06 May 2022
- Inadequacies in drug production and challenges posed by counterfeit and substandard products have often crippled access to medicines in Africa.
06 May 2022
- Over the years, it has become the norm for every government budget to announce an increase in excise duty on various products that are deemed luxurious.
06 May 2022
- Employees in the NGO world took home an average of Sh313,000 a month last year, data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released on Thursday shows.
06 May 2022
- Official data shows that students joining public universities for undergraduate degrees dropped for the first time in three years to 448,482 in the year to June from 452, 089.
06 May 2022
- The Court of Appeal has directed Stanbic Bank to refund over Sh10 million to a former customer who sued the lender for overcharging interest rates to loans advanced decades ago.
06 May 2022
- A three-judge bench ruled that pension funds of State bodies are public entities which operate in cooperation and supervision of the state.
06 May 2022
- The number of text messages sent in Kenya dropped 37.2 per cent last year on reduced promotional messages and growing popularity of online instant messaging applications.
06 May 2022
- Wealthy Kenyans and private aviation firms have resumed flying and buying planes after a slowdown in 2020 following the Covid-19 pandemic.
06 May 2022
- Nairobi, Mombasa and Nakuru are Kenya’s richest counties while Isiolo, Lamu, Tana River and Samburu are the poorest counties according to a new survey.
06 May 2022
- The name “Tuskegee” comes from the Spanish “Tasquiqui” which came from the Muskogee word “Taskeke,” a name of a Creek settlement at this site, meaning “warriors.”
06 May 2022
- Statistics from the blockchain data platform chainanalysis and entities like statistita will show you that Kenya ranks very high in the world in terms cryptocurrency transactions.
06 May 2022
- Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) indicates the country's overall trade volume increased from Sh2.2 trillion in 2020 to Sh2.8 trillion in 2021.
06 May 2022
- The economy last year created an additional 926,100 jobs mainly from the informal sector as the number of salaried jobs failed to recover to pre-Covid-19 levels.
05 May 2022
- "The overall concern that triggered this litigation is that the Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury and Planning continues to borrow in the name of the Republic of Kenya without being accountable to the public and without availing documents related to…
05 May 2022
- Here's everything coming to Showmax in May 2022, from HBO Max’s Sex and the City revival, And Just Like That, to The Girl from Plainville, one of Rotten Tomatoes’ Most Anticipated Shows of 2022, to The Righteous Gemstones S2 to Women of the Movement,…
05 May 2022
- For young Kenyans looking for a way to supplement their income or start a side business, forex trading has become a very popular recourse. A new sector of Kenyan forex traders has evolved as a result of the proliferation of mobile device technologies.…
05 May 2022
- The global broker of choice HotForex is entering a new era with a new name, HFM, that more accurately reflects the diverse trading environment it offers its 3.5 million live account holders. On May 2nd 2022, global multi-asset broker HotForex announced…
05 May 2022
- Kenya's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7.5 per cent last year, the most significant jump since 2010, data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
05 May 2022
- The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has extended the Covid-19 100% penalty waiver until June 30, 2022. The waiver dubbed 'Kamilisha Malipo Ya HELB,' which was meant to span from March 1 to April 30, 2022, has now been extended for two months until…
05 May 2022
- In the April World Economic Outlook (WEO) report published last week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that Kenya’s inflation rate would average 7.2% across 2022. Currently, the year-on-year inflation stands at 5.6%, which means it’s…
05 May 2022
- From the risk of being locked out of government services including NHIF, a back-to-school money headache for parents to 18% growth in banking sector profits, a revelation that 6 in every 10 Kenyans are living in debt and delays in the operationalisation…
05 May 2022
- Fuel prices in Tanzania have hit a new record high, with the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) attributing about 93% of the latest price
05 May 2022
- KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company) has announced plans to add 400MW of geothermal power to the national grid in the next five years.
05 May 2022
- Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group has announced plans to open a new subsidiary in Rwanda, seeking to double its regional business in the next two years and
05 May 2022
- South Africa-based VC firm HAVAÍC has announced the third and final close of the HAVAÍC Universum Core African Fund, a $20 million fund that will invest in
05 May 2022
- The Central African Republic’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender presents a series of challenges for the country and the region, the International Monetary
05 May 2022
- NCBA Group PLC has recorded a profit after tax of kes 3.41 billion for the quarter ending March 31, 2022, an increase of 20.3 per cent compared to the kes
05 May 2022
- A new survey by the CBK dubbed the banking sector innovation survey shows that commercial banks have identified cyberattacks as a key risk to online banking