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10 June 2024 - If passed in to law, the motor vehicle tax will become the 18th tax that is incurred by car owners in Kenya. When importing a car, there are 5 separate taxes that a buyer pays, the total cost of the tax is roughly the same as the value of the car being…

10 June 2024 - TRIPOLI, June 9 (Xinhua) — Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah on Sunday emphasized the importance of consolidating the efforts of all government institutions to enhance oil production. The prime minister made the remarks in a meeting with Farhat…

10 June 2024 - DAR ES SALAAM, June 9 (Xinhua) — Veronica Mueni Nduva, the newly appointed secretary general of the East African Community (EAC), a regional bloc, said that her priorities would include strengthening economic integration that encourages innovation,…

10 June 2024 - NAIROBI, June 8 (Xinhua) — Zonken Food and Agriculture Ltd, a Chinese firm, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Njeru Industries Ltd, a tea processor based in Meru County in central Kenya, on Saturday to enhance value addition and export of…

10 June 2024 - The reforms involve setting upper and lower limits of inter-bank rates.

10 June 2024 - A household name in Kenya's media and entertainment industries, Shaffie Weru boasts a decorated 17-year career in radio that solidified his status as one of the industry's top earners and most influential personalities.

10 June 2024 - Equity’s huge financial muscles gives it room to try out new things.

10 June 2024 - More Kenyans are mortgaging household items including televisions, fridges, tables, and sofa sets to secure loans.

10 June 2024 - Passenger numbers on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) dropped by 65,833 between January and March this year.

10 June 2024 - Banks are splurging billions of shillings on updating and acquiring new software, retraining staff, and hiring new talent.

10 June 2024 - A fall in motor vehicle imports witnessed over the past two years has eased out, signalling recovery.

10 June 2024 - Two weeks ago, Kiuna Ngugi Kiuna became Sh1.8 billion richer.

10 June 2024 - Kenya's blind community can now feel photography and experience what their visually-abled compatriots see.

10 June 2024 - CBK has tightened the gap between interbank rates.

10 June 2024 - Kenya is eyeing a growth of at least Sh65.4 billion in diaspora remittances.

10 June 2024 - Says transporters might  be forced to reduce fleets with imminent closure of some companies.

10 June 2024 - A majority of Kenyan banks have now turned to smartphone applications and mobile banking systems for lending to their customers.

10 June 2024 - My brother and I are abusing cannabis and other drugs. We know we need help. How can we help our father take charge of our home? He seems scared of her.

10 June 2024 - It is about building for the future without neglecting the present.

10 June 2024 - Seven Seas Technology is set for a boost after lawmakers set aside Sh1 billion to repay its dues owed by the government.

10 June 2024 - Watchmen at buildings, residences and car parks are, in my experience, some of the greatest purveyors of power plays.

10 June 2024 - Two Kenyan start-ups have been selected to join the World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers Community.

10 June 2024 - It is advisable for all women between the age of 25 -65 years to have regular cervical cancer screening.

10 June 2024 - Counties and the National Treasury will this month hold the inaugural summit to review the performance of devolution.

10 June 2024 - The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) wishes to inform its customers and the public at large about a planned outage that will affect various parts of Nairobi County. The outage is scheduled for today, Monday, June 10, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 5:00…

10 June 2024 - The impacts of continued illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities have contributed to food insecurity.

10 June 2024 - Sustainability or ESG (environmental, social and governance) accounts have become the mainstay of corporate reporting.

10 June 2024 - Data is the lifeblood of AI models, providing the information they need to function effectively and improve over time.

10 June 2024 - The consensus has been, "We must join hands to stop the decline that has eroded the soul of the nation for so long". The '20s cannot be the decade of growing anxieties and declining confidence.

09 June 2024 - Akorino Sacco has received the biggest donation to a cooperative unit on record after a single contribution of Ksh10 million by President William Ruto. On Sunday, President Ruto was in Nakuru for an Annual Prayer Conference 2024 at Nakuru Boys’ High…

09 June 2024 - Ruto's administration is aligning itself with interests of the West, which is seeking to push back against the advance of Chinese and Russian influence.

09 June 2024 - JUNE 9 – Lengthy jail terms have been handed to 22 Chinese citizens – and a Cameroonian man – for cyber-related crimes in Zambia. The gang’s only female convict, Gu Tianjiao, reportedly cried “papa, papa” as her seven-year sentenced was announced in…

09 June 2024 - BEIJING, June 9 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Route 66, a century-old highway spanning from Chicago’s Lake Michigan shores to the Pacific coast in Santa Monica, California, is known as the “Mother Road” under the pen of American writer John Steinbeck in his…

09 June 2024 - NAIROBI, June 8 (Xinhua) — Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), the country’s marketing body, said Friday it has launched a strategic marketing campaign to boost tourism within the East African Community (EAC) market. The KTB is partnering with renowned social…

09 June 2024 - The government plans to waive at least Sh9.6 billion in loans borrowed from various financial institutions by coffee farmers' cooperatives.

09 June 2024 - The success of the PETCO model has led to its expansion into Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia.

09 June 2024 - Speaking during the Blue Experience event in Kisumu, hosted by the Johnnie Walker Blue Label brand, Kenya Breweries (KBL) Commercial Director, Mr Joel Kamau, attributed the growing preference for premium brand to increasing appreciation for…

09 June 2024 - MyDawa, Kenya’s leading online pharmacy, in collaboration with the Kenya Red Cross Society, has launched "First Boda," a pioneering initiative aimed at transforming emergency medical response in Nairobi.

09 June 2024 - Passing of some of the proposals in Finance Bill 2024/25 could be the straw that breaks the camel's back.

09 June 2024 - Kenyan mobile payment brand M-Pesa has for the third year been voted Kenya’s leading Superbrand, ahead of its parent company, Safaricom, which placed second, once again in the latest superbrands ranking.

09 June 2024 - The country is making significant strides towards becoming a middle-income country by 2030, the government has said.

09 June 2024 - Trade CS Miano said government has disbursed Sh1.13 billion to 18 counties with each receiving Sh62.5 million to expedite the implementation of Counties Aggregation and Industrial Parks.

09 June 2024 - Coca-Cola Kenya on 7th June announced Aaron Kipkirui, a casual labourer from Kipkelion in Kericho, as the second winner of the Ksh1 million weekly grand prize in the ongoing ‘Kachingching na Coke’ promotion. Kipkirui joins the growing list of new…

09 June 2024 - After-hours trading opens a world of possibilities beyond regular market hours.

09 June 2024 - By understanding the ebb and flow of economic trends, investors can make smarter decisions and boost their returns.

09 June 2024 - Investing in fractional shares opens up the stock market to everyone, no matter their budget.

09 June 2024 - SACRAMENTO, United States, June 8 (Xinhua) — A new study by researchers at Stanford and Yale Universities has raised concerns about the reliability of artificial intelligence (AI) tools used for legal research, urging lawyers to be cautious about AI…

09 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 – A petitioner has moved to court seeking to stop a ban on private cars in game drives at the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Ali Taib has served Narok County along with Maasai Mara Chief Park administrator Alex Nabaala, seeking to…

09 June 2024 - Antony injects himself with steroids almost every day to meet the required weekly dosage.

09 June 2024 - Parliamentary committee gets a second chance after ignoring past petitions.