07 September 2023
- With the unending gymnastics of Kenya shilling against major hard currencies, employers are increasingly coming under pressure from both existing and prospective employees to pay salaries in...
07 September 2023
- There is something critical that proprietors of fashionable clubs and lounges have to constantly remember, make hay while the moon shines.
07 September 2023
- The national and county governments are set to appropriate funds to meet contributions to the new Social Health Insurance Fund (NHIF).
06 September 2023
- Two Facebook accounts, this and this, bearing the name of Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of the Kenya Police Service and a Commissioner at the National Police Service Commission Douglas Kanja Kirocho, are fake. The first account, which has 2,600…
06 September 2023
- Jubilee Health Insurance has announced the launch of an inpatient solution seeking to address the healthcare affordability crisis in the country.
06 September 2023
- Muraya whose company ranks top 100 most loved brands by women, says the difficulty in accessing the market inspired her to start BSD Group.
06 September 2023
- Kenya is gearing up to ban the sale of combustion-engine vehicles by 2030 in a move that would have a huge impact on the local auto industry.
06 September 2023
- The report titled "How Finance Flows" tracked financial flows from banks to fossil fuels and industrial agriculture in 134 developing countries.
06 September 2023
- Global web innovator Opera has partnered with Safaricom to offer free data in Ethiopia as part of its strategy of fostering increased internet access across the African continent.
06 September 2023
- Global web innovator Opera has partnered with Safaricom to offer free data in Ethiopia as part of its strategy of fostering increased internet access across the African continent.
06 September 2023
- Kalycia Urquhart was seven when she was diagnosed with an extra vertebra. It all began when she bent over to pick up her baby brother who had just begun to crawl. Something in her neck tweaked causing an excruciating amount of pain and she couldn’…
06 September 2023
- LONDON, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — The widespread air travel disruption that affected more than 1,500 flights last week in the United Kingdom (UK) was caused by an “extremely rare set of circumstances,” the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) said in a…
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – Four Kenyan airports under the Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) have received level 2 carbon accreditation from the Airport Council International (ACI) under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Program. They include the…
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) firm Sama has announced plans to hire and train 2,000 youth and women to work on computer vision projects for leading Fortune 500 companies. The new employees will be trained in computer…
06 September 2023
- This collaborative approach aligns notably with global aspirations, specifically the priorities of SDG2 – Zero Hunger, and the COP28 Presidency, former UN SG said at Africa Climate Summit.
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – Owning a personal car for personal use in Kenya has almost become a basic need, especially for families. However, a shifting perspective is emerging as individuals and entrepreneurs recognize the potential of cars as…
06 September 2023
- TOKYO, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — The average retail price of regular gasoline in Japan came to a record high of 186.5 yen per liter, industry ministry data showed Wednesday. The average pump price as of Monday was up 0.9 yen from a week before, rising…
06 September 2023
- The Aga Khan University Hospital has commissioned a biomass boiler to power its heating system, abandoning diesel as the source of energy for the boiler. The biomass facility will reduce the hospital’s annual consumption of diesel by 860,000…
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – Kenyan and other African countries youth startups will access funds from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to fund climate-focused projects. The extra financing will boost YouthAdapt, a joint initiative between the Bank…
06 September 2023
- Justice John Chigiti ruled that the suit filed by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) challenging the importation and distribution of duty-free edible oils was premature.
06 September 2023
- The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) releases the dates for the administration of Competency-Based Assessments (CBA) for Grades 3, 4, 5, and 7 will be in October 2023. The students already did their projects and practicals from 6th June…
06 September 2023
- In an era where technology continues to reshape the way we live, work, and learn, one innovative company is leading the charge in transforming education for Kenyan children. LoHo Learning, with its cutting-edge eBooks platform, is revolutionizing…
06 September 2023
- Africa is a sleeping giant in renewable energy potential, with only seven percent of its vast geothermal, wind, and solar energy potential currently being used. This is despite a huge percentage of the population (4 out of 5) yet to be connected…
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 — Belva Digital, an award-winning marketing-tech agency with a growing pan-African presence, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Serah Katusya as its new CEO. With an extensive background in senior marketing and…
06 September 2023
- HANOI, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — Outstanding loans to the Vietnamese real estate sector in the first half of 2023 surged by 17.4 percent, exceeding the 10.7 percent growth rate of the whole of 2022, local media reported on Wednesday, citing the State…
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – Absa Bank Kenya has entered into an agreement with the affordable home developer Unity Homes to finance unit acquisitions in Tatu City, Kiambu County. In the deal, the lender will provide the Kenya Mortgage Refinancing…
06 September 2023
- Unity Homes, a leading affordable housing developer, has announced a partnership with Absa Bank Kenya to allow potential home buyers to acquire houses in Tatu City through the affordable housing financing scheme. The collaboration will see Absa…
06 September 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – Steel maker Devki Steel is set to save Sh1.5 billion in energy costs over the next 20 years with a newly installed solar facility at Ruiru in Kiambu County. The solar solution, which was installed by Distributed Power…
06 September 2023
- Alessandro Rosano’s contrarian playbook for the comfort-footwear company: no financing and minimal marketing. It worked so well he sold to Crocs for $2.5 billion. Two years ago, Brown’s Shoe Fit Co.’s desperation to stock enough HeyDude shoes to…
06 September 2023
- CAPE TOWN, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) — South Africa has got “significant benefits” from the BRICS, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday. He made the remarks during a question and answer session in the South African parliament Tuesday afternoon in Cape…