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17 December 2024 - Importers of used motor vehicles challenge NTSA notice on unregistered vehicles.

17 December 2024 - CIC General Insurance paid claims of about Sh300 million following the widespread flooding that hit Kenya between March and June.

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has issued an international tender for the lease, management, and development of the Bachuma Livestock Quarantine Station. The Ministry says the move is part of the…

17 December 2024 - WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — TikTok on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a law that would ban the video-sharing app if ByteDance, its Chinese parent company, doesn’t sell it to a non-Chinese buyer by Jan. 19. “The Act will shutter one…

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Equity Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ODDO BHF, a German financial institution, to promote cross-continental trade and business collaboration. The agreement, formalized during the German-Africa…

17 December 2024 - The use of unregistered vehicles or those with fake plates has been tied to criminal activities like terrorism, kidnapping and robbery.

17 December 2024 - High fuel prices remain a significant challenge for citizens in many African countries, often contributing to increased living expenses and financial strain on households.

17 December 2024 - Although inflation has slowed considerably, prices for all goods and services are higher than they were three or four years ago.

17 December 2024 - "Safe driving" means driving with full attention within the limits of your abilities.

17 December 2024 - Gachagua’s allies insist the threats of withholding development won't sway the region.

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – The High Court has dismissed a preliminary objection challenging the suspension of the sale of Old Mutual assets, terming it unmerited and clearing the way for the petitioner’s case to proceed. Click here to connect with us…

17 December 2024 - The Democratic Republic of Congo has lodged criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech giant of utilizing conflict minerals in its supply chain.

17 December 2024 - Africa was a subject of interest often presented by Igor Kirillov, the Russian Major General who was killed in a bomb blast on Tuesday.

17 December 2024 - Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), reappointed for a second term, has also been named one of Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women in the World in 2024, marking her eighth appearance on the list. In a post on…

17 December 2024 - The plant generated 688,650 kilowatt hours (kWh) in November, marking its first month of operation since it resumed generation.

17 December 2024 - Another miner was seriously injured and was rushed to Kapenguria County Referral Hospital.

17 December 2024 - Africa is home to a wealth of cultural and natural treasures, many of which have been recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

17 December 2024 - DEC 17 – The founder of failed media and entertainment firm Ozy Media, Carlos Watson, has been sentenced to nearly a decade in prison for lying about the company to attract investors. Prosecutors said the former MSNBC host and ex-Goldman Sachs…

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – KTDA Holdings has announced a record tea bonus payment totaling Sh1.04 billion for tea farmers following a rise in leaf sales. The dividends will be payable to farmers through their factories, consisting of 54 corporate…

17 December 2024 - The milestone makes Tyme one of Africa's newest fintech unicorns, joining Nigeria's Moniepoint in achieving this status in 2024.

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – The Capital Markets Tribunal has upheld enforcement against stockbroker Kunal Kamlesh Somchad bid for insider trading in the KenolKobil scandal. This comes after the Capital Markets Authority (CMA), in a Notice to Show…

17 December 2024 - By Parveen Kumar Jiterwal DEC 17 – We are in an age where technology evolves at breakneck speed, understanding complex concepts like Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) can be daunting, especially for those without a technical background.…

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 16 – Ukwala Supermarket, which has been in liquidation since 2019, is set to hold its final creditors’ meeting on December 20. Its liquidator, Peter Kahi, in a gazette notice, announced that the key agenda for the meeting…

17 December 2024 - DEC 17 – US President-elect Donald Trump is meeting the CEO of TikTok as the social media giant fights plans to have it banned in the US. Trump was due to meet Shou Zi Chew at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Monday, the BBC’s US partner CBS…

17 December 2024 - Having your account frozen can be frustrating and confusing for anyone, especially business entities that rely on bank accounts for daily transactions. But what exactly is a frozen bank account? In simple terms, a frozen bank account means you’re…

17 December 2024 - Through a partnership with Lua, an advanced AI solutions provider, Money254 has launched the Money254 Agent, which is trained to answer questions on money matters based on a database of over 2,000 articles on a full range of personal finance topics…

17 December 2024 - The Kenyan government plans to spend Ksh500 billion collected through the housing levy over the next 10 years to build 363,860 affordable homes, alongside infrastructure such as schools, hospitals, and access roads to attract further investments.

17 December 2024 - Unclaimed financial assets in Kenya continue to grow, with Ksh3.8 billion in cash, 407 million shares, and over Ksh3 billion in mobile money deposits surrendered to the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) in the financial year ending June…

17 December 2024 - Topline Shares of MicroStrategy rallied Monday after the corporate bitcoin holder earned a spot in a key stock index, an apparent institutional vote of confidence in the company whose stock has been red hot amid the cryptocurrency boom. Key Facts…

17 December 2024 - SINGAPORE, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — Singapore’s external trade rebounded strongly in November, reversing October’s decline, according to data released by Enterprise Singapore on Tuesday. Total exports rose by 10.7 percent in November to 58.8 billion…

17 December 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 — The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has been appointed as Kenya’s official issuer of International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC(E)), marking a significant step in the country’s green energy journey…

17 December 2024 - They produce unique products that reflect both the artistry of the creators and the spirit of Kenyan craftsmanship.

17 December 2024 - Report shows 35.9 per cent of Kenyans save for day-today needs, followed by 27.7 per cent who save for emergencies.

17 December 2024 - The struggle to find unique, high quality pieces of furniture sparked her interest in furniture making.

17 December 2024 - For decades, politicians have turned fundraising events into public spectacles of generosity.

17 December 2024 - Kenya has a history of regimes facing pressure for their misdeeds sowing the seeds of tribal war.

17 December 2024 - This is an endemic menace that is deeply entrenched, particularly in the public sector.

17 December 2024 - Civil servants have been spared the agony other Kenyans are enduring in the SHIF confusion.

17 December 2024 - SHA should include in its software system a provision for one to be able to confirm current payments by SMS with an ID number.

17 December 2024 - Their protests may have quieted, but their voices have not been silenced.

17 December 2024 - The issue raised by Mr Odinga goes beyond mere fairness or representation, it speaks to the efficacy and relevance of the council itself in 21st Century.

17 December 2024 - Counties should support the achievement of the 10 per cent annual Gross Domestic Product growth.

16 December 2024 - The 27-year-old scored a hat-trick as his Italian club Atalanta won the Europa League final against Bayer Leverkusen in Dublin.

16 December 2024 - These four modern nomads visited more than 10 countries across different continents in 2024.

16 December 2024 - The government had initially announced plans to build 250,000 houses each year.

16 December 2024 - Two auctioneers, Garam Investments and Norern Auctioneers, on Monday advertised the auction of the three properties belonging to the MPs.

16 December 2024 - Green Belt Movement has also moved to court to challenge plans to hive off 51.6 acre parcel of the forest.

16 December 2024 - Justice Mwita ruled that the EABL executives including chief executive Jane Karuku were required to appear before him for punishment.

16 December 2024 - Court rules VAT Act zero-rates the transportation of unprocessed agricultural produce hence KRA cannot impose tax on the services.

16 December 2024 - AfDB has disbursed Sh5.3 billion, but only Sh495.8 million has been used.