01 November 2023
- Eco-luxury brand RAW Beauty draws its inspiration from the transitional nature of the African Sahel. Founder Ruqayya Tofa-Basheer says her own personal skin challenges led her to this line of work. Clean beauty is on the rise. According to…
01 November 2023
- Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) through its flagship corporate social responsibility, the Niko Fiti campaign has today launched the distribution of assistive and mobility devices that will see more than 390 persons with disabilities in…
01 November 2023
- The daily rural-to-urban migration has led to the growth of informal settlements with little or no improvement in social amenities such as water, drainage and sewerage systems.
01 November 2023
- WINDHOEK, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) — The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved 196.43 million U.S. dollars in loan for Namibia to implement the second phase of its Transport Infrastructure Improvement Project (TIIP). The bank said in a statement that…
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – From January 1, 2023, the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) user will pay an additional Sh500 to Sh1,500 to travel between Nairobi and Mombasa. Kenya Railways (KR) has announced that a one-way trip from the capital city of Kenya…
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – Nyali Golf & Country Club has warned members to be cautious of pythons that have been sighted at the facility of late. In a statement, the Mombasa-based golf course urged players to thoroughly check golf holes to prevent…
01 November 2023
- Little App, a leading Pan-African “everyday everything” app, has joined forces with Absa Bank Kenya PLC and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to unveil an innovative Near Field Communication (NFC) payment feature. This collaborative effort…
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – The Office of the Ombudsman has asked the State Department of Energy to disclose power projects in Marsabit to Gitson Energy Limited. Under the Information Act, Ombudsman Commissioner Lucy Ndug’u argues that the right to…
01 November 2023
- Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga have been named the best-performing governors in the country by research company Infotrak. According to a survey by Infotrak, the two governors emerged top in a list of top 25…
01 November 2023
- In a memo issued on 5th October 2023, the media house said it was offering an attractive package for employees willing to take up voluntary early retirement (VER).
01 November 2023
- By Cherotich Rutto NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – When it comes to the food that graces our plates, we often overlook two critical facets: the origins of our food and the reasons behind its price, whether it falls on the expensive or budget-friendly end…
01 November 2023
- By Domas Mineikis NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – Unlike developed countries, where industries are primarily responsible for releasing tons of carbon into the atmosphere, in developing nations like Kenya, the transportation and agriculture sectors emerge…
01 November 2023
- Climate change continues to be at the top of the agenda for both developing and developed nations. It brings with it unprecedented challenges. This uncertainty has brought about the need for governments and businesses alike to create climate-…
01 November 2023
- The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is seeking to grow tourism arrivals into the country to 5.5 million in the next five years, as it reaches out to private sector players for collaborative efforts to market the country.
01 November 2023
- Uganda's Ministry of Energy and Mineral has proposed a bill in parliament that seeks to oust Kenya from acting as a middleman in importing petroleum products.
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – The producer of poultry products, Kenchic, has committed to food quality after getting a new certification. This comes after the Thika processing plant was issued the Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 22000 2018 V 5.1-…
01 November 2023
- PARIS, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) — France’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023 increased modestly by 0.1 percent in volume terms, after a 0.6 percent increase in the previous quarter, the French National Institute of Statistics…
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB) has flagged over-budgeting of state employee wages by the National Treasury. While appearing before the Kalonzo-Ichung’wa-led National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya,…
01 November 2023
- As November dawns, Kenyans brace for a challenging month ahead, marked by a relentless surge in the cost of living, primarily driven by the escalating prices of essential food items.
01 November 2023
- Family Bank has been recognized and awarded as the Best in Internal Customer Experience at the 2023 Service Excellence Awards organized by the Institute of Customer Experience (ICX) Kenya. The Best Internal Customer Experience Award category…
01 November 2023
- Inflation rate rises to 6.9 per cent in October, up from 6.8 pc in September due to an increase in prices of commodities including food and electricity, KNBS says.
01 November 2023
- Alphonse Kigen and Evaline Chirchir have won the 42-kilometer individual men and women categories in the 20th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon. Over 73 elite athletes, 200 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), and over 20,000…
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – More than 3,400 patients in Trans Nzoia and Homa Bay are set to access medical services from the Safaricom Foundation. It will be in collaboration with the Flying Doctors’ Society Africa and Zuri Health. To be held at the…
01 November 2023
- BRUSSELS – Yearly inflation in the Eurozone should fall to 2.9 percent in October, compared to 4.3 percent in September, the lowest levels in more than two years. Meanwhile, the Eurozone’s gross domestic product (GDP) went down by 0.1 percent…
01 November 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – Safaricom has expanded its 5G coverage to 35 new counties, bringing ultra-speed internet services closer to its customers. Some of the devolved units are Bomet, Busia, Isiolo, Kitui, Mandera, Migori, and Tharaka-Nithi.…
01 November 2023
- Kenya and the United States have partnered to drive digital innovation in taxation and enhance efficiency in tax administration through the use of digital technologies.
01 November 2023
- TOPLINE The Israel Defense Forces admitted to striking the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza—an attack that Hamas said killed dozens and injured hundreds—and said it killed a senior Hamas commander in the attack. KEY FACTS A spokesperson for…
01 November 2023
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