06 December 2024
- TOKYO, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Japan’s average monthly wages in inflation-adjusted terms stayed flat year on year in October amid slower inflation and minimum wage hikes, official data showed on Friday. Inflation-adjusted real wages, a barometer of…
06 December 2024
- Hussein is eyeing the FKF presidency with a promise to revolutionize Kenyan football through grassroots development and improved infrastructure.
05 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its base lending rate by 0.75 percentage points to 11.25 percent, aiming to stimulate economic activity amidst stable inflation and exchange rate conditions. CBK Governor Kamau…
05 December 2024
- An estimated 992,900 employees in the public service, according to data from SRC, are expected to be beneficiaries of the uninhibited reimbursements.
05 December 2024
- The punitive fees are contained in the Sustainable Waste Management (Extended Producer Responsibility) Regulations, 2024 published by the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and...
05 December 2024
- VIENNA, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, a group known as OPEC+, agreed Thursday to keep oil production at the current levels for the first quarter of 2025. In a statement released on…
05 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Treasury has launched the implementation of 1,236 projects valued at Sh. 8.1 billion aimed at improving service delivery in marginalized areas across the country. The initiatives, funded by the Equalisation Fund, will…
05 December 2024
- Zimbabwean striker Peter Ndlovu opened the door for a multitude of talent from the continent to follow in his footsteps and compete in what is regarded as the world’s best club arena. Peter Ndlovu holds two pieces of English Premier League history…
05 December 2024
- Many banks have argued that interest on deposits has risen, taking up the cost of funds and making it difficult to cut lending rates.
05 December 2024
- Section 43 of the AFA Act 2013 prohibits the export of raw macadamia except with the written approval of the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary.
05 December 2024
- From the exhibition, one can get a sense of intimacy with their works that highlight the ceremonial aspect of communities across Africa.
05 December 2024
- Reforms to multilateral development banks are intended to help bridge this gap, but progress is uneven, with more than half of the proposed reforms lagging in implementation.
05 December 2024
- While most hold their cards close to their chest, Moses Nderitu puts all his cards on the table. He seems to say, “Here, this is me.” He’s the Managing Director of BasiGo, the e-mobility startup...
05 December 2024
- The brewer said in court documents that the contractor initially sought payment of Sh163 million but increased the amount following the appointment of the arbitrator.
05 December 2024
- The government was set to eventually raise up to Sh13.4 billion per year through the taxation of interest earned from infrastructure bonds.
05 December 2024
- Achieving a high SDG 7 index is critical for African countries seeking universal access to cheap, dependable, and sustainable energy.
05 December 2024
- The bar is the dark type with dark wood and furniture, an elaborate ceiling, and a very busy carpet you can't look at for too long without risking a migraine.
05 December 2024
- A monument honoring Yevgeny Prigozhin, the late leader of Russia's Wagner Group, has been unveiled in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR).
05 December 2024
- The wealthiest markets in Africa, South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, and Morocco, account for 56% of the continent’s millionaires and over 90% of its billionaires.
05 December 2024
- The abundance of minerals and hydrocarbons can be a blessing or a burden for developing economies, as many overly depend on commodity exports for economic survival.
05 December 2024
- DEC 5 – The price of Bitcoin has for the first time broken past the $100,000 mark, hitting a new record high. The value of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency has been boosted by hopes US President-elect Donald Trump will adopt crypto-friendly…
05 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Government agencies can now finance water projects through public-private partnerships (PPPs) following the enactment of the Water Amendment Bill 2023, signed into law by President William Ruto. The law empowers agencies…
05 December 2024
- As the festive season draws near, Africa offers a wealth of attractive cities that can provide memorable holiday experiences as individuals seek exciting travel destinations.
05 December 2024
- Oil rigs are crucial for a country's oil production, directly impacting its hydrocarbon output, global energy market share, and economic stability.
05 December 2024
- Global coffee prices have soared to their highest in nearly 50 years due to poor weather in Brazil and Vietnam, forcing roasters such as Nestle (NESN.S) to raise prices and consumers to hunt for cheaper brews amid the cost of living crisis.
05 December 2024
- TOKYO, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — Japan’s Daihatsu Motor Co. has announced a recall of over 190,000 vehicles spanning six models due to a defect in suspension springs that can lead to corrosion. The recall, filed with Japan’s Ministry of Land,…
05 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – The government, in partnership with development partners, has developed a detailed sugarcane production manual with an aim of boosting cane productivity in the country. The partnership brought together the Kenya Sugar Board…