Author: Khusoko

Khusoko provides market insights into Africa's business investment as well as global trends that impact East African businesses.

It’s fast, it’s fresh and it’s finally here – SuperSport’s all-new show, SuperTube. Made in collaboration with YouTube, the online show will debut on Wednesday (June 9) and become a must-see for the duration of Euro 2020, which begins on Friday. Using a blend of SuperSport presenters, current players and influencers, the round-table format will thrash out the issues of the day by incorporating real discussions with real fans, real reactions and real entertainment. “We are excited with this new offering for our viewers. The show will offer hard-core fans – and fringe viewers – the opportunity to interact with…

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Abojani Investment, a Nairobi based, diversified digital-first personal finance company, is offering a free masterclass on investing in offshore shares. The virtual training scheduled for Saturday, the 19th of June from 3 pm East African Time will host Kenyan-born US Based financial educator Peter Njoroge. In the webinar, Kenyans interested in diversifying their investment portfolios in the US market will get an opportunity to learn how to get started in a layperson’s language. “This is a very special day for Kenyans who want to invest in US dollars and companies that are changing the world and taking advantage of the…

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It is hard to remember any decision that has ever harmed Kenya as much as the recommendation now before parliament that it adopts the European Union’s policies on agricultural inputs and phases them out.  In fact, as the latest and most disastrous move yet by health policymakers to take over the country’s agricultural policy, it is an overreach where ignorance could cost us 20 per cent of our entire GDP, as well as countless lives. For there is nothing about the recommendation from the Parliamentary Health Committee to indicate it has examined the policies it wants to be introduced, or…

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Williamson Tea Kenya (Plc) on Friday warned of lower profits for the fiscal year ending 31st March 2021. According to the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed firm, its results could be at least 25 per cent lower compared to the Net Profit of KSh 137 Million for the previous financial year. “The anticipated decline in full year’s profit is mainly attributed to a depressed property market leading to a loss on revaluation of the group’s investment properties as well as rising production costs and lower global market prices as impacted by the Covid pandemic,” the Board’s chair Mr E.N.K Wanjama…

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By the year 2050, the global population will likely reach nine (9) billion people. Due to household demand and population growth, the world needs to build more than two billion new homes over the next 80 years according to global research. The distress is beyond the demand for new homes. Nations across the globe are becoming increasingly concerned about the effects of climate change and people growing environmentally conscious, project builders have implemented sustainable development practices in their real estate properties to promote energy efficiency, minimize the impacts of global warming, and protect natural resources. Due to advances in technology,…

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SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to seeing all the action from the Golden Gala – Pietro Mennea event of the 2021 IAAF Diamond League season, set for the Stadio Luigi Ridolfi in Florence, Italy on the evening of Thursday 10 June 2021. SuperSport is the ultimate destination for Athletics fans, with an unparalleled selection of action from around the world. The Golden Gala – Pietro Mennea is the third leg of the 2021 Diamond League season, following on from the Muller Grand Prix Gateshead in the United Kingdom and the Doha Diamond League in Qatar last month. From an African perspective, the focus will…

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