03 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 3 — Jambojet has reported an incident involving a parked aircraft that rolled off the ramp and collided with a pole during routine overnight maintenance at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The impact damaged the…
03 December 2024
- 753 houses in an estate within Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, have been seized following a legal case filed by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
03 December 2024
- As CEOs cut back on DEI and tell young workers to leave their politics at home, charitable giving, with an employer match, has emerged as a way for employees to bring their own values to work. President-elect Donald Trump and his appointees are…
03 December 2024
- The government of the United Kingdom (UK) spent £50 million on flights as part of a deportation plan that involved relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda, as per a recent report.
03 December 2024
- The government of the United Kingdom (UK) spent £50 million on flights as part of a deportation plan that involved relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda, as per a recent report.
03 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 3 — The National Treasury has begun searching for a new Director General (DG) for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), following the ouster of former office holder Christopher Kirigwa in March. In an advertisement issued through…
03 December 2024
- PHNOM PENH, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — The U.S. decision to impose tariffs on solar panel imports from four Southeast Asian nations will hinder global efforts to combat climate change and negatively impact American consumers, Cambodian experts have said.…
03 December 2024
- Kenyan banks have slashed loans to households and businesses by Ksh122.1 billion in the first nine months of 2024, marking the steepest decline in decades. This reduction, attributed to costly credit and high-interest rates, has triggered a cash…
03 December 2024
- The Nigerian government has intensified its efforts to secure membership in BRICS, the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), and the G20, as part of a strategic plan to strengthen its influence on the African continent.
03 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 30 – Mini-grid company WeLight has connected 186 villages across Africa to electricity, including 172 in Madagascar and 14 in Mali, as part of its rural electrification initiative. Since January 2024, WeLight has connected 10,…
03 December 2024
- ANKARA, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) — Türkiye’s high cost of living is pushing an increasing number of seniors back into the workforce to make ends meet, according to a leading pensioners’ association. High inflation, a devalued Turkish lira, and stagnant…
03 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 3 – Organizations in both Public and Private sectors have been urged to ensure that governance frameworks put in place are fully implemented. Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of the President, Performance and…
02 December 2024
- YAOUNDE, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) — Cameroon’s economy is forecast to grow by 4.1 percent in 2025, up from 3.8 percent in 2024, according to the country’s Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute. Ngute made the announcement while delivering the 2025 state budget…
02 December 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – Equity Group CEO James Mwangi has been appointed to the World Bank Group’s High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs. The council, which was launched during the 2024 World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., will…
02 December 2024
- Stakeholders, including domestic and international investors, issuers and employees are increasingly demanding that companies not only pursue profit but also integrate sustainable business models...
02 December 2024
- This is a comedy rooted in familiar yet intriguing situations The humor doesn’t feel forced or gimmicky. In simple terms there was a story to begin with.
02 December 2024
- Women earning more than Sh100,000 last year stood at 139,847 compared to men at 247,571, reflecting the male dominance in holding top jobs in government and corporate Kenya.
02 December 2024
- Outgoing US President Joe Biden has arrived in Angola, marking the first visit by a sitting U.S. president to the oil-rich nation and his inaugural trip to Africa.
02 December 2024
- Domestic travel has been a significant highlight, with popular destinations such as the Kenyan coast continuing to draw large numbers of visitors.
02 December 2024
- As Kenya's regulatory environment increasingly reflects EU standards, foreign companies will face mounting pressures to align their operations accordingly.
02 December 2024
- Transferring Grea’s office to Kenya is set to hand Nairobi a windfall in terms of jobs, as well as potential taxes when the property developer’s income starts being declared in Kenya.
02 December 2024
- President William Ruto on November 21, 2024, ordered the Ministry of Transport to cancel the proposed JKIA deal with Indian conglomerate Adani Group.
02 December 2024
- Data by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics shows that the construction sector suffered its first contraction in nearly 11 years as output fell by 2.9 percent in the quarter ended June 2024...
02 December 2024
- A quality education in Kenya is expensive, and the costs are only rising. From tuition fees to uniforms, books, and extracurricular activities, the expenses add up quickly.
02 December 2024
- It is apparent that what United Kingdom and Canada are doing is to create a safer online world by taking the war to the source: the Internet service providers or the social media companies.
02 December 2024
- The CA is mandated to protect consumers from poor service by operators and it monitors quality delivered by telecom firms to ensure their standards meet the set parameters.
02 December 2024
- During the China-Africa forum in September, the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, committed to invest $51 billion in Africa, while also eliminating tariffs for all developing countries, including 33 African states.
02 December 2024
- As of 2023, around 12 percent of Ethiopia's public transport fleet was electric, positioning the country as a regional leader in e-mobility.
02 December 2024
- Education in Africa is a critical component of sustainable development, acting as a potent catalyst for economic growth, social improvement, and individual empowerment.
02 December 2024
- The ongoing conflicts in Africa have heightened the demand for foreign mercenaries, particularly the Russian-trained Wagner group, which has integrated with a significant portion of African military forces.