United Kingdom–Operating robots in US factories could become cheaper than hiring workers in Kenya by 2033, new research by the Overseas Development Institute has found, raising fears that African countries could miss out as manufacturers move back to richer economies due to falling automation costs. In a new report, ‘Digitalisation and the future of manufacturing […]
KAMPALA, Uganda–The permanent secretary Ministry of Health Dr. Diana Atwine has asked Ugandan medical and Health Researchers to engage mainly in researches that are going to improve the health situation in the country. She noted that on many occasion researchers are conducting studies that have no economic value to the country but only serving […]
Milk and other Dairy products producer, Fresh Dairy recently launched the 2018 Fresh Dairy Schools Program which educates school going children on nutrition and the benefits of consuming 1-Yoghurt-a-Day. Vincent Omoth, Marketing Manager Fresh Dairy talked to EAST AFRICAN BUSINESS WEEK to expound on the rationale, expectations and benefits of the Schools Program. […]
MOMBASA, Kenya–The Standard Gauge Rail (SGR) mode of transport continued to gain popularity at the Port of Mombasa in the week ending April 18, 2018 after a total 2,917 TEUs were ferried via rail from the Port. During the week a total 7,984 TEUs were delivered by road. Imports population breakdown at the port; 4,679 […]