25 July 2023
- At university, Ashly, 24, sold human hair, but then Covid-19 came about and disrupted import channels, opening her eyes to the possibility of own production.
25 July 2023
- Nanyuki law court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison or a fine of Ksh5 million for vandalizing a customer’s electricity meter board at Riverside estate in Timau town, Meru County.
25 July 2023
- PARIS, France, July 26 – French defence and technology group Thales announced plans Tuesday to acquire US cybersecurity firm Imperva in a deal worth $3.6 billion to create a global leader in the field. Imperva’s customers include 35 percent of Fortune…
25 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25 – Over 3,000 Boda Boda operators operating in Molo have graduated from a training programme sponsored by OYE Platform Solutions. The initiative is part of the firm’s strategy to reduce road accidents, enhance safety, and induce…
25 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25 – The education cost for most households in Kenya is 1054.31 percent, or approximately 10 times their average monthly household income. This is according to a report by remittance firm WorldRemit. The research, which was…
25 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25 – Nanyuki Law Court has jailed a man for 10 years or ordered him to pay a fine of Sh5 million for vandalizing a customer’s electricity meter board at Riverside in Timau Town, Meru County. The accused, Brian Wahome, had been…
25 July 2023
- •Advertising revenue has dropped by half, Mr Musk said this month, as big brands pulled back, wary of changes he has made,
•Research suggests that rebrands can pay off - particularly if a firm is in trouble or wants to change direction
25 July 2023
- Land prices for Nairobi’s 18 suburbs stagnated as general demand slowed down in these areas, declining by 0.1 percent in the quarter but growing 1.2 percent in the year. The areas of Spring Valley, Donholm, Loresho, and Langata sustained the market…
25 July 2023
- HassConsult has unveiled the Hass Property price indices for the second quarter of 2023, with property prices stagnating at a 0.5 percent drop in the quarter resulting in a 1.8 percent drop in the year. Economic uncertainty pegged to rising costs,…
25 July 2023
- At least 60,000 primary school teachers have declined the promotion of teaching in Junior Secondary Schools, JSS. According to the document to the National Assembly Committee on Education dated July 11th, the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, says the…
25 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25 – Old Mutual East Africa will roll out a new self-service app, allowing customers to access insurance, investments, and savings digitally. On the app, customers will have a single view of their solutions, which they share with…
25 July 2023
- YACHIMATA, Japan, July 25 – Kiyoshi Hashimoto’s machinery factory outside Tokyo should be buzzing with industry. Instead, it’s so quiet you can hear him practising the recorder. The 82-year-old entrepreneur founded his company nearly 40 years ago, but…
25 July 2023
- NCBA has opened its newest branch at Kahawa Sukari, further bolstering its presence in the Kiambu region. This strategic expansion is in line with NCBA’s commitment to enhancing its retail business and providing convenient financial services to…
25 July 2023
- President William Ruto has pardoned former KEMRI boss Davy Koech who was jailed for 6 years in September 2021 for fraudulently obtaining 19.3 million shillings. He was among the 37 individuals pardoned by the President. In 2022, Koech applied for a…
25 July 2023
- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) on Tuesday, March 3, clarified its tax policy regarding worn clothing imports, popularly known as mitumba. The statement came after unverified reports on social media indicated that the authority had raised the levy…
25 July 2023
- TOPLINE Earth’s lowest “gravity hole,” a mysterious depression in the Indian Ocean that experiences less gravity than the rest of the planet, is likely due to plumes of magma under the Earth’s crust, a recent study argues—a conclusion scientists…
25 July 2023
- According to the IMF report, the government has already drafted standby legislation that will introduce excise duties, scrap more VAT exempts on undisclosed goods and services, and introduce the motor vehicle circulation tax, a form of road use tax…
25 July 2023
- LG Electronics East Africa has unveiled its state-of-the-art dryers and dishwashers for the Kenyan market with an aim to revolutionize how Kenyan households manage their laundry and dishwashing needs. This is part of the company’s commitment to enhance…
25 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25 – The first phase of the multi-billion shilling Lower Nzoia Irrigation Development Project is set for completion within the next two months, the principal secretary for irrigation, Ephantus Kimotho, has said. The Sh5.3 billion,…
25 July 2023
- SAN FRANCISCO, United States, July 25 – TikTok, the social platform known for its addictive video content, announced Monday that it will offer text-only posts, becoming the latest tech giant to offer an alternative to embattled Twitter. The text posts…
25 July 2023
- SAN FRANCISCO, United States, July 25 – Since buying Twitter, Elon Musk has made significant changes to the company as well as the app itself, from charging for features to killing off the bird logo. AFP looks at Musk’s moves to put his mark on the…
25 July 2023
- Health practitioners and patient advocates from across Africa gathered in Nairobi for the 5th Society for Neuro-oncology in sub-Saharan Africa conference to discuss how to improve care for patients with brain and spine tumors. Even as the experts from…
25 July 2023
- Newly appointed Chairman of the National Standards Council (NSC) at the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), Mr Peter Munyiri, has outlined his vision, aligning with the organisation's aspiration to become a global leader in standards-based solutions for…
25 July 2023
- Are you puzzled by the cryptic lights on your car's dashboard? Don't worry; you're not alone. Many drivers find themselves in the dark when it comes to understanding what these symbols mean.
25 July 2023
- There are so many smartphones on the Kenyan market. Sometimes finding a phone that fits your needs and demand is not a walk in the park. The easiest way to get a good phone is to look at the features, run them against the price and decide. But nothing…
25 July 2023
- Elon Musk has unveiled a new black and white "X" logo to replace Twitter's famous blue bird in latest major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.
25 July 2023
- A different question could then be - is the size of attendance a proxy for the prevalence of poverty; larger crowds where it is more, and smaller where it is less?
25 July 2023
- According to statistics by the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), there were 680,000 tourist arrivals into the country between January and May this year.
25 July 2023
- Equity Group chief executive James Mwangi said the listed lender has been committed to sustainability since inception even dedicating two per cent of the business' revenue to the cause.