10 January 2025
- The attackers, described by Chad’s foreign minister as disorganized, were subsequently neutralized by the presidential guard of the Sahelian and landlocked country in Central Africa, facing security challenges related to conflicts in neighboring…
10 January 2025
- Scott Belsky Says AI Is Collapsing Boundaries Between Traditional Business Functions And Putting More Creative Ability Within Anyone’s Reach. Tell me a bit about your role at Adobe. Belsky: My responsibility is overseeing our emerging product groups…
10 January 2025
- UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — Global economic growth is projected to remain at 2.8 percent in 2025, unchanged from last year, according to a UN report released on Thursday. Despite falling inflation, improving labor market conditions, and…
10 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – 1,000 youth in Kisii County have been commissioned under the KCB Foundation’s 2Jiajiri programme for technical and vocational skills training. This initiative seeks to empower youth through skill development. According to…
10 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – Chinese retail chain China Square has opened a new outlet at Two Rivers Mall as it expands its presence locally. The new store adds to China Square’s growing network of outlets, which already includes locations in Kenyatta…
10 January 2025
- Transportation is the backbone of businesses worldwide, and in Nigeria, the lack of a reliable rail system has led to a heavy reliance on the highways.
10 January 2025
- JAN 10 – US aviation giant Boeing has told BBC News it is donating $1m (£812,600) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. Google has also confirmed that it has made a similar donation as the two firms join a growing list of major…
10 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has called for streamlining business registration processes to enhance Kenya’s ease of doing business. Speaking at a forum hosted by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, Sakaja cited the…
10 January 2025
- Across Africa, many countries face the challenge of holding passports that rank low on global mobility indexes. Somalia has the least powerful passport in Africa, allowing access to only 35 countries and ranking 102nd globally.
10 January 2025
- The shortlisting signaled inevitable reshuffle of the PSs, with those perceived to be allies of Gachagua likely to be shown the door.
10 January 2025
- Kenyans face a fresh economic burden as new taxes under the Finance Act, 2024, take effect. The Act increases excise duties on essential goods such as sugar, which now attracts Ksh7.50 per kilo, up from Ksh5.
10 January 2025
- A few days after I was laid off, I contacted my insurance provider to initiate my claim. The process was surprisingly smooth, especially considering the anxiety I was feeling. Within a few weeks, I started receiving 75% of my salary, about Ksh. 60,…
10 January 2025
- Household insurance is an insurance policy that offers financial protection for your house and its contents against unexpected life events. The policy covers your building, including rental property, household contents, and domestic servants in…
10 January 2025
- JAN 10 – The Los Angeles wildfires are on track to be among the costliest in US history, with losses already expected to exceed $135bn (£109.7bn). In a preliminary estimate, private forecaster Accuweather said it expected losses of between $135bn-$…
10 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — Kenya has ratified the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s multilateral convention on base erosion and profit shifting, which seeks to curb international tax evasion. In a statement issued…
10 January 2025
- JAN 10 – TikTok will appear before the US Supreme Court on Friday in a last-ditch effort to overturn a ban, in a case testing the limits of national security and free speech. The popular social media platform is challenging a law passed last year…
10 January 2025
- Insurance policyholders in Kenya withdrew Ksh13 billion in 2023, a 2.5x increase from Ksh5.15 billion in 2022, according to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). The withdrawals, driven by economic hardships, marked the highest cash-out in two…
10 January 2025
- MOMBASA, Kenya, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — Kenya’s main seaport, the Port of Mombasa, said Thursday that it handled 41.1 million tonnes of cargo in 2024, a 14.2 percent increase from 35.98 million tonnes in 2023. Managing Director of the Kenya Ports…
10 January 2025
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to postpone President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case, which means he will have to face sentencing in a New York courtroom on Friday. Citing the court’s opinion…
10 January 2025
- Jan 10 – India’s metro rail network has surpassed the 1,000-kilometer milestone, marking a significant achievement in modernizing public transport, reducing urban congestion, and fostering sustainable development. This rapid expansion, achieved in…
09 January 2025
- The law requires that parties seeking to merge operations must seek CAK’s approval if either of their combined turnover or assets exceeds Sh1 billion, prior to implementing a merger.
09 January 2025
- The PPP cash woes are set to worsen in this financial year as the Treasury faces the reality of trying to meet a Sh50 billion inflows target amid the cancellation of the Adani-backed project...
09 January 2025
- The total number of candidates sitting the test last year jumped 7.01 percent compared from 899,453 the previous year, with the number of female candidates surpassing that of their male...
