01 January 2025
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) says it is yet to hear from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) after raising the alarm last August of suspicious bond trades.
01 January 2025
- Ms Yeda is a Kenyan and served as the chair of the board of Kenya Power and Lighting Company for two and half years before being pushed out by the Kenya Kwanza administration.
01 January 2025
- Critics argue that paying children to attend classes makes learning a chore rather than a means to acquire vital skills and knowledge.
01 January 2025
- Kenya Power had attributed the delayed connections to challenges in wayleaves acquisition, leading to the redesign of some projects and sometimes abandonment of the same.
01 January 2025
- In 2024, global FDI flows experienced a modest rebound, reaching approximately $1.3 trillion, a two percent increase from the previous year, with Asia taking the dominant share.
01 January 2025
- Following the closure of the Kenya operation, Base Resources will shift its attention to a new titanium mining prospect in Madagascar known as the Toliara project.
01 January 2025
- In 2025, the CBK is projecting the economy will grow at 5.5 percent, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has a more conservative growth target of 5.0 percent.
01 January 2025
- Nairobi has been expanding fast. Consequently, the demand for land remains high, and it costs a premium. This fuels an appetite to grab green spaces.
01 January 2025
- Jan 1 – Russian gas has stopped flowing to EU states via Ukraine after a five-year deal expired, marking the end of a decades-long arrangement. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country would not allow Russia to “earn additional…
01 January 2025
- JAN 1 – The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has sparked speculation after changing his name on his social media platform X to “Kekius Maximus”. The tech mogul – and close confidant of US President-Elect Donald Trump – offered no immediate…
01 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Jan 1 (Xinhua) — The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) concluded 2024 on a strong note on Tuesday, with all key indices on an upward trajectory into 2025. Market data from the NSE revealed that the benchmark NSE 20 Share Index ended at 2,…
01 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – Diagnosed with interstitial lung disease (ILD) in 2017, Mary Cynthia Ochien’g’s life has been an uphill battle marked by frequent hospital visits and limited treatment options for her rare condition. ILD refers to a group…
01 January 2025
- The West African nation first began converting part of its external reserves into yuan in 2011 before signing its first Bilateral Currency Swap Agreement valid for three years with China in 2018, valued at 15 billion Chinese yuan (approximately $2.5…
01 January 2025
- Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty, nearly 20 years after its last execution. With this move, Zimbabwe has become the 127th country in the world to abolish the death penalty.
01 January 2025
- Dalan Animal Health is working to sell its bee vaccines to commercial beekeepers and governments – and potentially expand to other invertebrates. How do you vaccinate a honeybee? And will beekeepers care enough to do it? Those are the questions…
01 January 2025
- The most industrious people in Africa, begin the new year with fresh financial goals, hoping to outperform the previous year's achievements.
01 January 2025
- By Dr. Mufaddal Shokat JAN 1 – As the New Year begins, many of us take time to reflect on the past year and consider the changes we want to make in the year ahead. A common theme for New Year’s resolutions is a commitment to improving our health and…