In The Know

Sustainable investment into emerging markets

The topic of foreign investment is a popular one in various business circles. Specifically the subject of investing in emerging markets has been in circulation for the past decade with equity investors wondering how they can tap into the projected faster growth rates of the emerging world.

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Penning Politics

Development of the media and the impact on Kenyan political communication

Kenya’s media are one of the most respected, thriving, sophisticated and innovative in Africa, according to a policy briefing by the BBC World Service Trust. The media in Kenya has grown in leaps and bounds since the development of this nation.

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Spotlight On

Nestlé Equatorial African Region

What brief did Nestlé EAR give Hill+Knowlton Strategies EA at the start of the partnership?

We engaged with Hill+Knowlton Strategies EA to give more visibility, through PR and media, to Nestle Equatorial African Region Ltd. Although Nestlé brands have been present in the region for many decades, as a regional hub, we are only 3 years old.  Over the past 3 years, we have launched several new products to cater for the needs of the emerging class.

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On the Scene

East Africa has a vibrant and dynamic social scene. Find here highlights on noteworthy events from Nairobi to Dar-es-Salaam

Fashion in Africa is now a fast growing industry. More and more designers young and old are coming up and realizing their potential in the Western-world-domineered industry. They are all trying to make a name for themselves and this has caused an uprising of many catwalk events where they show case their work. One such event dubbed the African Fashion Fair was held at the Alliance Francaise grounds in Nairobi, Kenya.

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