26 April 2024
- Any investor intent on venturing into Kenya usually has a checklist.
26 April 2024
- Outspoken as ever, Ngartia Kimathi, the award-winning spoken word poet and storyteller supreme is back.
26 April 2024
- “I appreciate jazz for sure,” says legendary American saxophonist Kirk Whalum.
26 April 2024
- We gathered in the stark empty bar with the ghosts of bearded colonists.
26 April 2024
- When Boniface Maina made his move out of Nairobi, and back home to Nanyuki, in 2017, nobody knew how long he would be gone.
26 April 2024
- Britain has extended Sh1.1 billion to Kenya to help 10 counties access green finance for funding eco-projects.
26 April 2024
- Absa Life Assurance Kenya has posted an 84.4 percent rise in net profit to Sh667.2 million.
25 April 2024
- Today, April 25, marks World Malaria Day, spotlighting the pressing need to “accelerate the fight against malaria for a more equitable world”. Highlighting the day’s global call to action, Dr Daniel Ngamije, Director of the World Health Organization (…
25 April 2024
- hey have until June 30 to benefit from the plan.
25 April 2024
- Democratic Republic of Congo is losing huge funds in its efforts to combat ongoing conflicts in its eastern provinces, which have resulted in the displacement of over six million people.
25 April 2024
- Russia is looking to establish its embassy in another African country in the next few weeks. Russia over the past few years has been looking to deeply root itself into African affairs in a move to usurp the West’s influence in the continent. The idea…
25 April 2024
- GenAfrica Asset Managers has recorded significant growth in its Money Market Fund since its inception in December 2022.
25 April 2024
- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says over 500,000 taxpayers have benefited from the ongoing Tax Amnesty Programme, saying it has enabled individuals to rectify their tax compliance status.
25 April 2024
- While foreign loans may be an effective tool for financing growth and filling short-term financial shortfalls, unregulated accumulation can sow the seeds of economic insecurity and impede long-term success. Unfortunately, this has been the case for…
25 April 2024
- The President also hinted Kenya-US trade deal will be ready by H2 of this year.
25 April 2024
- China, the country's biggest import source, has had significant cost increases.
25 April 2024
- Deals dropped by 28% year-over-year to 450 deals.
25 April 2024
- Kenya’s e-commerce penetration is projected to grow to 53.6 per cent by 2025, according to a new report by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK).
25 April 2024
- Kenya’s e-commerce penetration is projected to grow to 53.6 per cent by 2025, according to a new report by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK).
25 April 2024
- When we think about power and countries, the big players like the US, China, and Russia usually come to mind. But it's not just about them. There's a whole spectrum of power, from the traditional heavyweights to newer, subtler forms like sticky power…
25 April 2024
- The office of the governor will receive an additional Sh30 million.
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25 – Over 10 million people are projected to engage in online shopping for groceries by 2027, following the rapidly growing demand. The latest Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) study titled ‘Online Food and Groceries Delivery…
25 April 2024
- MALE, April 25 (Xinhua) — The Maldives is taking steps to reduce U.S. dollar transactions outside the formal banking system to ensure that there is no dollar shortage in the country, Maldivian media reported on Thursday, quoting Minister of Finance…
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25 – Communities residing around Tatu City will enjoy high-speed internet connectivity after Rendeavour, the owner of the project, founded a firm to offer broadband services. Through the new company, Fahari Link, underserved…
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25 – State Department of Co-operatives Commissioner Patrick Kilemi has said that the government is undertaking various reforms in the coffee sector to ensure that farmers are not exploited. Kilemi, in response to queries raised…
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25 – The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) to enhance petroleum handling at the Kipevu Oil Terminal II at the Port of Mombasa. The MoU was signed by…
25 April 2024
- TOKYO, April 25 (Xinhua) — The Japanese yen continued to drop against the U.S. dollar to a fresh low in 34 years on Thursday after sinking below the 155 psychological mark, keeping the market on alert for possible interventions. On Thursday, the yen…
25 April 2024
- The regional tourism fair is scheduled to run between October 2-4 at the Uhuru Gardens.
25 April 2024
- Bitcoin, the pioneer cryptocurrency, is known for its wild price swings, a characteristic that often captivates both traders and spectators alike.
25 April 2024
- In recent years, institutional investment in the cryptocurrency market, particularly in Bitcoin, has seen a remarkable shift from skepticism to widespread adoption.
25 April 2024
- Kenya has joined a growing list of nations seeking to regulate TikTok in a bid to combat false information, fraud, and the distribution of sexual content. According to reports, the Kenyan government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok and…
25 April 2024
- Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has raised concerns with Apple Inc. that the company’s supply chain may be adulterated by conflict minerals sourced from the country.
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax Amnesty Programme has netted Sh20.8 billion in overdue principal taxes, with Sh28.7 billion having been self-declared as unpaid taxes. The taxman added that taxpayers who have defaulted…
25 April 2024
- BUENOS AIRES, April 24 (Xinhua) — Argentina’s government on Wednesday promised not to close or defund public universities following massive marches across the country demanding continued funding of higher education. “It will never be on our agenda to…
25 April 2024
- Over the years, Rwanda has earned a reputation for being open and receptive to foreign investors and entrepreneurs. This has made Rwanda an increasingly attractive destination for Kenyan entrepreneurs seeking business opportunities, particularly in…
25 April 2024
- Safaricom has partnered with the Kenyan government to train 10,000 youthful Kenyans and impact them with technical skills relating to the installation of fibre optic internet connection. The new project will be undertaken through a programme dubbed “…
25 April 2024
- The National Assembly has approved the Kenya-European Union (EU) Economic Partnership Agreement.
25 April 2024
- TOPLINE Food recalls in 2023 reached the highest levels the U.S. has recorded since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly driven by undisclosed allergens and listeria contamination, according to a new report released Thursday. KEY FACTS Some…
25 April 2024
- LOS Angeles, April 25 – Construction has commenced on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line connecting Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area, aiming to cut travel time between the two cities by half. Brightline West, affiliated with a company…
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25 – Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) targets a 20 percent growth in the number of delegates set to participate in the 13th edition of the Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE). The regional tourism fair, scheduled to run from October 2nd to…
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 25 – President William Ruto says trade and investment between Kenya and at least 27 European Union States is expected to improve after the National Assembly on Wednesday ratified the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement. Speaking…
25 April 2024
- Over the past year, fuel prices increased in several African countries. Most of Africa, especially its biggest nations, faced significant fiscal challenges at the start of 2023 and, consequently, the new year. However, these pressures are projected to…
25 April 2024
- Uganda’s Ministry of Finance recently disclosed that gold is yet again Uganda’s major export. This assessment is based on data compiled from the last 12 months leading up to February, where the gold trade accounted for 37% of all export revenues. The…
25 April 2024
- An assortment of goods valued at Sh145 million will be cleared from the Mombasa port.
25 April 2024
- ALGIERS, April 24 (Xinhua) — Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya on Wednesday signed an agreement in Algiers to establish a consultation mechanism for the management of shared groundwater resources in the Sahara region, the official APS news agency reported.…
25 April 2024
- SEOUL, April 25 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s biggest automaker Hyundai Motor recorded a single-digit fall in the first-quarter operating profit due to a one-off factor, the company said Thursday. Operating profit reduced 2.3 percent over the year to 3.56…
25 April 2024
- NAIROBI, April 24 (Xinhua) — Kenya launched the National Youth Council Strategic Plan 2024-2028 on Wednesday, providing a roadmap to boost youth empowerment. Ismail Maalim Madey, principal secretary for creative economy and sports in the Ministry of…
25 April 2024
- Glovo is the most preferred digital platform for the delivery of food and groceries in Kenya.
25 April 2024
- Substandard building materials entering the country unchecked are slowly killing local companies.
25 April 2024
- Parliamentary team probes how land worth sh697m was sold at sh7.9m.