24 October 2023
- National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) on Tuesday predicted Ksh.32 billion forex losses in the year ending 2023 as a result of the weakening shilling against the US dollar.
24 October 2023
- LONDON, UK, Oct 24 – Disruption across the United Kingdom caused by floods as a result of Storm Babet could last for days, the UK’s Environment Agency has warned, after a weekend of high winds and torrential rain brought chaos across the country and…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) Board members earlier today held a virtual shareholder meeting as the company sought approval from shareholders to change the board’s structure to reflect the shareholding…
24 October 2023
- Growing up poor in Ghana, Kwaku Boateng Brommon had to sell water to make ends meet. The handmade bespoke suits he now designs for the country’s affluent and powerful tell a tale of hardship and tenacity. Not many can go from selling sachets of…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The dealer of agricultural machinery, CMC Motors, has announced that it will be exiting the passenger vehicle market and instead focusing on agricultural tools. As part of the strategy, the dealer has partnered with various…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The Public Service Commission (PSC) has asked all public servants to declare all of their assets starting next month. In a statement, PSC said that the exercise, which will start on November 1 and end on December 31, 2023,…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor, Kamau Thugge, has said that the Kenyan shilling has for a while been ‘artificially strong’. Overvaluation of the local currency against the greenback has caused a decline in…
24 October 2023
- By Elizabeth Mbugua, Head of Q-commerce, Glovo Kenya In this fast-paced digital age, consumer experience has become the compass guiding commerce. It encompasses every interaction, touchpoint, and impression a consumer has with a brand or business.…
24 October 2023
- Kenya’s telecommunications giant, Safaricom PLC, has announced that it is in the final stages of setting up a smartphone assembling plant in Kenya that will produce affordable 4G devices for Kenyans. The announcement by Safaricom comes amid endless…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Kilifi-based sustainable development Green Heart of Kenya has partnered with Nairobi based architectural firm, BuildX Studios, to introduce a housing concept that incorporates 70 percent green space and 30 percent built…
24 October 2023
- The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations, KCSE, practical began yesterday on 23rd October as 903,260 candidates are registered for the examinations according to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). The rehearsals were…
24 October 2023
- By Elizabeth Mbugua NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – In this fast-paced digital age, consumer experience has become the compass guiding commerce. It encompasses every interaction, touchpoint, and impression a consumer has with a brand or business. From the…
24 October 2023
- The Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI) is set to launch Africa’s first social media platform designed to provide monetization tools for content creators. Through “Vumicentral”, content creators will have the capability to establish live…
24 October 2023
- As brands increasingly adopt SMS communication to connect with customers, cybercriminals are constantly developing new methods to exploit vulnerabilities in and around this channel. To combat this problem, Infobip, a global cloud communications…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) expects a major boost in Kenya’s tourism sector ahead of Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s visit to Kenya. KTB, in a statement, said that the impending visit will create a buzz for…
24 October 2023
- TOKYO, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — Tokyo stocks turned slightly higher on an up-and-down Tuesday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as investors picked up tech shares that had been heavily sold. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has said that it will work with large taxpayers to ensure that they remit Sh1.1 trillion in taxes to the government in the 2023–24 financial year (FY). Through this, the taxman will collect…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Unilever has unveiled its range of seasonings as demand for the products grows. Under the brand name ‘Royco’, they include pilau masala, curry & spice, ginger, garlic, turmeric, black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, and…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 — The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has directed Kilifi County Government to suspend the scheduled payment of Sh103.8 million for the purchase of a revenue collection management system. In a letter dispatched on…
24 October 2023
- In a proactive effort to foster customer awareness and satisfaction, LG Electronics East Africa has launched its Service Center Campaign, which aims to continue promoting LG’s exceptional service policies in providing unparalleled customer…
24 October 2023
- Starting a small manufacturing business can be a rewarding entrepreneurial journey. It offers the opportunity to create unique products, contribute to the local economy, and build a brand from scratch At the same time, a small manufacturing business…
24 October 2023
- SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s land prices rose faster in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter despite high interest rates, the land ministry said Tuesday. Land prices across the country gained 0.3 percent in the July-…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Kenya Airways (KQ) will use the Lufthansa codeshare management solution, enhancing the airline’s management of partner flight schedules. Individuals connecting with KQ will now enjoy smother connections after the deal. With…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Three people have been arrested in Kisii in connection with a spate of transformer vandalism in the area. The trio was nabbed in the general area of Oyugis, Mosocho, Nyakoe, and Kisii Towns during an operation to rid the…
24 October 2023
- The Kenya Meteorological Department asserts that the country will still experience high levels of rainfall this week a day after President William Ruto revealed that the country will not experience El Nino rains as predicted by the department. On…
24 October 2023
- According to the Kenya Time Use Report by KNBS, men spend 252.3 minutes on employment and related activities compared to women's 117.0 minutes.
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Nakuru is hosting this year’s Clean Cooking Week to accelerate access to clean and sustainable cooking in Kenya. The event is a partnership between the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (MoEP), the Clean Cooking Association…
24 October 2023
- TOPLINE Chevron will acquire Hess Corporation as part of an all-stock transaction valued at $53 billion, the energy giant announced Monday, the second-largest deal by a major oil firm this month since a nearly $60 billion acquisition by Exxon Mobil…
24 October 2023
- BRUSSELS, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — The European Union (EU) and five Central Asian countries have vowed to boost their strategic partnership and deepen ties. High-ranking officials from the Central Asian countries and the EU met in Luxembourg on Monday for…
24 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Britam has signed a drug distribution deal with four pharmacies, allowing policyholders to access drugs conveniently. The agreement was signed with Haltons Pharmacy, GoodLife Pharmacy, Malibu Pharmacy, and MYDAWA Online…