03 August 2023
- The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, is mandated to recruit, transfer and manage teachers. This means that the commission can cancel a teacher’s transfer if certain conditions are not met in the transfer Under schools administration, the TSC…
03 August 2023
- Jambojet has announced the addition of 1 new aircraft to its growing fleet, bringing its total number of aircraft to 8. The aircraft, christened Kozi, will address the surging demand in air travel, a testament to the recovery in the sector. The…
03 August 2023
- Kenyan businesses suffered a marked fall in demand at the start of the third quarter of the year, the latest PMI data by Stanbic Bank showed, as customers continued to rein in spending amid steep inflation. Political protests accelerated the downturn…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – The Government has granted licenses to Kenyan sugar companies to import the commodity out of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). This is meant to cool the high prices of products that retail for about…
03 August 2023
- BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug 3 – The European Union has called on G20 countries to push Russia to resume a deal allowing Ukraine grain exports through the Black Sea, a letter seen by AFP Thursday said. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told G20 top…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – Worldcoin has said that it is ready to engage with Kenya’s regulatory bodies to address some of the security and safety concerns raised. Since it entered the country last Monday, the platform has attracted criticism for…
03 August 2023
- That Preacherman said Mnachopigana nacho hamkijui! Kitawaramba! and is just what is about to happen to millions of Kenyans, courtesy of the Finance Act 2023 that seems to be taking full force after the ruling of the Court of Appeal. The Court of…
03 August 2023
- "The year has been nothing short of a roller coaster for me and this regards all aspects of my life. I have made bold decisions, some in the heated spur of the moment and some after careful calculations and the results are all a balance of good bad,…
03 August 2023
- Uber and Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) have launched a partnership that will see riders across Kenya pay for trips through M-PESA. This follows a collaboration with UberEats that allowed consumers to pay for deliveries through M-PESA and delivery people to…
03 August 2023
- The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to hire pastors and Imams in schools in order to promote Value-based Education (VbE), according to the proposals of the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms. President William Ruto received the…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – The government has backdated the mandatory contribution towards the Housing Levy proposed in the Finance Act, 2023 to July 1. This follows the lifting of the orders barring implementation of the Act by the Appellate Court last…
03 August 2023
- FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug 3 – Adidas said Thursday it booked a profit in the second quarter, showing tentative signs of recovery as it sells off its huge inventory of rapper Kanye West’s Yeezy merchandise. The German sportswear giant reported a net…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 2 – A preliminary review undertaken by the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) and the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has raised serious concerns about sensitive data collected by Worldcoin. CA and ODPC issued…
03 August 2023
- The journey to finding a business idea that leads to riches is not easy. Many people have multiple ideas over each day and most of them aren’t put into practice. What separates those who succeed from those who never quite make it is the steps they…
03 August 2023
- On the latest Marketplace Africa, Afreximbank President Benedict Okey Oramah speaks to CNN’s Eleni Giokos about how the bank plans to help fund the continent’s industrialization goals. Oramah says that Africa “should be a banker’s paradise”, but that…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – Kenyan youths in businesses will benefit from training programs in e-commerce. The training will be undertaken through a partnership between USAID and the e-trade alliance Brighter Monday Kenya. The project, dubbed e-Biz Kwa…
03 August 2023
- TOPLINE The U.S. women’s national team game against the Netherlands was last week’s most-watched show on television as it broke records for the highest-ever English language viewership of a group stage match in women’s FIFA World Cup history. KEY…
03 August 2023
- SAN FRANCISCO, United States, Aug 3 – Users on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will now be allowed to hide their once-prized blue check marks, the company says. A coveted status symbol at Twitter before Elon Musk bought the…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – AFP news agency launched a copyright case in France on Wednesday against social media giant Twitter, recently rebranded X, part of a global struggle to get tech firms to pay for news. Media groups have long argued that their…
03 August 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – Low-cost airline Jambojet has added a new aircraft to its fleet to meet the growing demand for air travel. The addition brings its total fleet of airplanes serving various local and international routes to eight. With a tail…
03 August 2023
- The National Land Commission (NLC) has identified land left behind by receding water bodies as a new source of controversy and concern.
03 August 2023
- In the ever-chaotic world of cryptocurrencies, investors find themselves riding a rollercoaster of exhilaration, uncertainty, and occasional heart palpitations. It’s like trying to tame a digital dragon while blindfolded – one moment you’re soaring…
03 August 2023
- The renewed interest is demonstrated by the recent engagement and substantial investment commitments from major global powers, including the US, UK, South Korea, UAE, Saudi Arabia
03 August 2023
- Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamucomba has appealed to the government to set up anti-coffee theft police unit to save farmers from losing the crop to criminals in Mt Kenya region.
03 August 2023
- Sophos has released new findings on CryptoRom scams—a subset of pig butchering [shā zhū pán] schemes designed to trick users of dating apps into making fake cryptocurrency investments—in its latest report, “Sha Zhu Pan Scam Uses AI Chat Tool to…
03 August 2023
- The Open University of Kenya (OUK) is set to officially start operations by September this year at Konza Technopolis as one of its flagship projects.
03 August 2023
- A Kenyan-based software company has developed an innovative solution that will enable Oil Marketing Companies to manage costs associated with importation and distribution
03 August 2023
- The bridge used to be operated by KPA workers between 4 am and 8 am in the morning and 4 pm and 8 pm in the evening during which time ships could not enter or leave the port of Mombasa.
03 August 2023
- The Worldcoin project, offering free tokens in exchange for iris scans, has captured our attention and ignited hopes of financial gain.
03 August 2023
- President William Ruto said from the long rains alone, the country is expected to harvest 44 million bags, compared to last year's 32 million bags.
03 August 2023
- All government agencies involved in clearance of cargo at major ports in the country will now be required to operate on a 24-hour basis to end delays, President William Ruto has ordered.