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28 November 2024 - SeamlessHR CEO gives insight into partnership with the Kenya Association of Manufacturers

28 November 2024 - Africa's gradual transition towards cashless transactions is transforming the continent's economies, ushering in numerous benefits for individuals, businesses, and governments alike

28 November 2024 - Since its inception in 2014 – with Checkers (Shoprite Holdings) becoming the first official retailer to introduce Black Friday in South Africa – the appetite and uptake for what is arguably one of the biggest shopping days in the world has grown.…

28 November 2024 - OTTAWA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — A 25 percent tariff would be damaging to both Canadian and American workers alike and would lead to job losses on both sides of the border, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned on Wednesday, in response to U.S.…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – I&M Bank has announced a reduction in its lending interest rates by a total of 0.75%, aimed at increasing access to credit for individuals and businesses across Kenya. The move comes in response to the Central Bank of…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – Craft Silicon, a financial and technology solutions provider, has been featured in the Forbes India Select 200 – DGEMS 2024, an exclusive list that recognizes entrepreneurs and companies with high global growth potential.…

28 November 2024 - Africa’s development is closely tied to the quality of its leadership, making it essential to critically evaluate the electoral processes that bring leaders to power.

28 November 2024 - Forget traditional career paths. For those in their 20s, leadership isn't about titles—it's about impact, innovation, and staying true to oneself.

28 November 2024 - Beer, one of the world’s oldest and most beloved beverages, holds a special place in African societies. South Africa stood out as the largest beer producer on the continent in 2023, with an impressive output of about 35.1 million hectoliters.

28 November 2024 - The blogger's family agreed to bury his remains, despite an earlier stance that he would not be buried until justice was served.

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 28 – The World Macadamia Organisation (WMO) has confirmed ongoing plans to support the macadamia industry through growing demand for the superfood in the global market. Speaking at the start of a weeklong source market…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 28 – Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale inaugurated the two-day African Development Bank (AfDB) Climate Action Window (CAW) Adaptation Workshop in Nairobi, reinforcing Kenya’s leadership in Africa’s climate action efforts. Kenya has…

28 November 2024 - The Central Bank of Uganda has been hacked and about Ksh2.1 billion stolen, the Daily Monitor reports. The hacking was reportedly carried out by a group of anonymous hackers from South East Asia who go by the moniker “Waste”. Investigations into…

28 November 2024 - Parliamentary session on the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Amendment Bill

28 November 2024 - If you lose a birth certificate, replacing it will cost Ksh1,000, a more than ten-fold increase from Ksh90. Additionally, correcting errors on these documents will now cost Ksh1,000, instead of the previous Ksh130. Kenyans living abroad will face…

28 November 2024 - As painful as it is, Mr Muchiri prays that his son's death will be the last in learning institutions, which he says should be the safest place for learners

28 November 2024 - Court summoned Mr Kibet to explain why he should not be punished for failing to contribute Sh1.6m annually towards his children's needs.

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – Public health experts across Africa are urging the adoption of science-led approaches in tobacco regulation and policy development to better support harm reduction efforts and improve public health outcomes. The experts who…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – Special Economic Zones (SEZs) created over 7,000 direct jobs and contributed Sh91 billion to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to Principal Secretary for the State Department of Industry Juma Mukhwana.…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – The Director of Resource Mobilization for the International Development Association (IDA), Dirk Reinermann, has urged donor countries to fulfill their financial pledges, stressing the importance of sustained contributions…

28 November 2024 - Topline Spotify teased the release of its highly anticipated 2024 Spotify Wrapped on Wednesday and reminded users to make sure their apps are up-to-date so they can access the playlists when they’re released—though the company stopped short of…

28 November 2024 - What music teaches us about money

28 November 2024 - HOUSTON, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.3 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending Nov. 22, 67,000 b/d more than the previous week’s average, according to the weekly report issued by the U.S. Energy…

28 November 2024 - TOKYO, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday its global production for October fell 0.8 percent from a year earlier to 893,164 units, down for a ninth consecutive month after an 8-percent fall in September. Toyota’s overseas…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28- The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has signed a Sh15 billion MoU with Wellcome Trust, a UK charitable organization, and the University of Oxford, to support the country’s research capacity over the next 7 years.…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28- The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has signed a Sh15 billion MoU with Wellcome Trust, a UK charitable organization, and the University of Oxford, to support the country’s research capacity over the next 7 years.…

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has announced a salary delay for all employees in ministries, departments, and agencies for November due to system upgrade. In a memo directed to all department heads, the…

28 November 2024 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns about Kenya’s plan to secure a loan from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

28 November 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 28 – Family Bank Group’s Profit Before Tax for the nine months of 2024 grew by 8 per cent to Sh3.26 billion, up from Sh3.02 billion in the same period last year. This growth was driven by a significant increase in income across…

28 November 2024 - We cannot allow Moi University to collapse: CJ Martha Koome

28 November 2024 - Rising from ashes: How a Kilifi granny rebuilt her life, finding healing in a 'home' shop after a brutal attack by a man half her age.

28 November 2024 - Meet the young meteorologist who was one of Africa's youngest voices at climate summit, fighting for billions in climate justice.

28 November 2024 - Steel maker claims discrimination and argues demand will kill its business.

28 November 2024 - Juma Musuuza, alias Madubarah, 27, is also accused of spreading malicious information about Speaker Anita Among for allegedly “using tax payers' money to build a mansion which is better than...

28 November 2024 - At least 24 banks risk a total shut down that will affect nearly 7,000 employees if the proposed increment of core capital from Ksh.1 billion to Ksh.10 billion in three years time is done.

28 November 2024 - The culture of wasteful public spending is endemic in all levels of the national government and the counties.

28 November 2024 - Counties have the authority to collect revenues from various sources.

28 November 2024 - Many of the victims of femicide in Kenya are women in sports and higher education

28 November 2024 - None of us is immune to being duped, and we all are still prospective candidates.

28 November 2024 - It is reportedly not easy to recover the unremitted assets, with some of the concerned institutions going to court.

28 November 2024 - Implementation of digital platforms has reduced paperwork and improved service delivery.

28 November 2024 - Such actions, like the removal of Besigye from Kenya to Uganda, were common during the regime of former President Daniel arap Moi in the early 1980s.

27 November 2024 - The new fund came amid a vicious fight for control of Mali money market fund pitting Genghis and Safaricom over the telecom operator’s plans to tap SIB, ALA Capital Limited and Sanlam Investments.

27 November 2024 - The decision to classify some minerals as strategic to the country was part of the conditions Dr Ruto’s Cabinet set for lifting a blanket December 2019 moratorium on issuance of prospecting...

27 November 2024 - Governments want to realise social benefits for the public good; the private sector wants to realise profits to further the agenda of corporate accumulation.

27 November 2024 - DTB’s non-interest income increased by Sh521.2 million to Sh9.7 billion, contributing to the profit growth.

27 November 2024 - Mr Ageyo has cut a niche for himself as an outstanding journalist in Kenya and the region

27 November 2024 - Fuel adulteration is largely driven by greed for higher profits where unscrupulous traders or oil transporters mix hundreds of litres of the lowly priced kerosene with diesel.

27 November 2024 - From tiny corner shops to massive multinational companies, electricity is the backbone of productivity, creativity, and growth. As of March 2024, businesses in Sierra Leone faced the highest electricity costs in Africa, paying approximately $0.342…

27 November 2024 - Counties have been receiving more than 15 percent, meaning that the proposal sought to reduce the extra billions they have been getting.