- Economists say increased spending on development projects lifts economic activities in a country whose growth largely depends on public expenditure on infrastructure projects.
- Ruto’s visit to Beijing comes at a time when China and US are engaged in a fractious trade war, that has left developing countries divided on which side to back.
- The company said the move is to improve operational efficiency in its Uganda unit and also boost the products and services the two subsidiaries provide for Ugandan customers.
- 'We thought through how to get financial institutions to go far down the market to ensure that those people with irregular income also get funding for home ownership.'
- As of the end of December 2024, Lendable had invested $576 million (Sh74.51 billion) through four funds spanning 18 countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, with principal write-offs...
- The 71-year-old mother of Beyonce and Solange Knowles reveals her own turbulent life and how her experiences influenced the upbringing of her own children.
- The relentless emphasis on MSMEs and SMEs, while politically expedient, has inadvertently fueled a shrinking formal sector alongside an expanding informal one
- It is important that all transactions pertaining to Turkana oil are done correctly and openly, to avoid unfavourable public reactions and unwarranted expensive delays.
- The EACC has now written to the acting vice chancellor of the university asking her to appear before the commission for interrogation and recording of statements.
- Kenya has gone through several rate-setting regimes in the last decade, which include the rate cap, which replaced KBRR in January 2017 and was in turn succeeded by the risk-based pricing model...
- Thanks to good old-fashioned delays, oscillations and the cyclical nature of just about everything, the idea of an optimum state and balanced equilibrium should be questioned.
- At the forefront of this transformation is the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Nairobi, which has become a regional leader in subspecialty training.
- Behind the thriving second-hand market is a parallel repair economy — carpenters, electricians, upholsterers, and technicians who breathe new life into old pieces.
- This Earth Day 2025 marks 55 years since the first Earth Day in 1970—a powerful moment in history when millions of people stood up to say: enough is enough.
- The State agency reckons it wants to stop the emerging practice where bidders seek mega contracts and ultimately sell them to third parties for a profit.
- Among key proposals in the Bill is the insertion of a new Section 32A, which outlines a structured process for appointing teachers in acting capacities.
- Dealers will be required to invest more cash to meet the stringent rules as the government clamps down on middlemen all too keen to cash in on the growing demand.
- The CBK said inspections on banks revealed that some were not effecting their risk-based pricing models as agreed, putting them in breach of the Kenyan Banking Sector Charter and regulatory...
- Growth that once used to be powered by only multinationals has morphed to include more indigenous firms. Kenya now has a healthy mix of multinational, regional, and national brands serving across...
- The pending bills have risen from Sh640.9 billion in 2022 to Sh706 billion by end of 2024, a 10 percent increase despite the existence of the committee.
- Dr Mugiira was suspended after an ad hoc committee appointed by the board to interrogate an internal audit report on budget implementation for the financial years 2022/2023 and 2023/2024, made...