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07 June 2024 - A former Kenya Navy officer and two others have been arrested and face multiple counts following the theft of a tuktuk in Kamulu in Ruai, Nairobi County. The three, Peter Kamau Muniu (the ex-naval officer), Timothy Irungu Karimi and Antony Maina…

07 June 2024 - The proposed imposition of 16 percent VAT on imported aircraft and drones will spell doom for the local aviation industry.

07 June 2024 - At the ArtCaffe on Rhapta Square, Westlands, there is a small wine-shop (cellar) on the ground floor.

07 June 2024 - Kenya has been actively working to join countries reaping the benefits of nuclear energy.

07 June 2024 - It has been almost four decades since Cyndi Lauper recorded her signature songs.

07 June 2024 - Kenyan audiences have been enchanted by the award-winning musicals of Andrew Lloyd Webber ever since the 1970’s.

07 June 2024 - Munene Kariuki is a visionary and a realist combined.

07 June 2024 - In my previous article, I highlighted the buy or sell spread trades.

07 June 2024 - I use the word “revert” because prior to 1977, all oil exports to Great Lakes countries were done by Ugandan oil companies from Kampala.

07 June 2024 - The Finance Bill 2024 will change the Kenyan economic and business environment way beyond recognition.

07 June 2024 - Eldoret town will be granted a charter in August this year after the Senate gave the approval last year.

06 June 2024 - Business activities rose strongly in May, implying a positive outlook despite the ravages of floods in parts of the country.

06 June 2024 - The Health sector was among the winners with an allocation of Sh126.8 billion.

06 June 2024 - To stay relevant in this AI-driven era, individuals must focus on upskilling, embracing creativity, and honing people skills.

06 June 2024 - TOPLINE Here’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently spread among cattle in U.S. states and marine mammals across the world, which has health officials closely monitoring it and experts concerned…

06 June 2024 - Afreximbank has disbursed $925 million to Nigeria's state-owned NNPC as part of a syndicated $3.3 billion crude oil-backed prepayment facility.

06 June 2024 - The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has unveiled a new platform that will monitor intellectual property as it seeks to tighten controls on counterfeit products.

06 June 2024 - In a statement, the CBK said inflation was expected to decline further in what would be a huge relief for cash-strapped Kenyans.

06 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 6 – Award-winning Ghanaian-British entrepreneur and philanthropist Basil David Anthony is in Kenya to scout for talent for various entrepreneurial projects. Anthony, who arrived on Sunday, is a well-known and celebrated African…

06 June 2024 - Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit has petitioned Parliament to scrap punitive taxes.

06 June 2024 - He was introduced to the game of golf as a youngsters in 2006 but dropped off for "really funny and very interesting" tout job.

06 June 2024 - KRA said the amount was on account of undeclared sales.

06 June 2024 - KRA said the amount was on account of undeclared sales.

06 June 2024 - The most obvious effect of a weak passport is that it restricts travel options. Certain parts of Africa have seen a high prevalence of the passport issue. Strong passport-holding nations can enter many other nations without a visa or with one upon…

06 June 2024 - X says users will be allowed to share consensually produced and distributed adult nudity or sexual behaviour, so long as it is properly labelled

06 June 2024 - Even with things getting better in some parts of the economy, the gap between what people make on minimum wage and what it costs to live is still a big problem. This makes life pretty tough for workers and their families.

06 June 2024 - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Feed the Future Kenya Livestock Market Systems Activity (USAID LMS), USAID Kuza, and USAID Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) will take part in the Kenya Meat Expo 2024 from…

06 June 2024 - Digital taxi-hailing companies have warned that the six per cent Significant Economic Presence (SEP) tax proposed in the 2024 Finance Bill will adversely affect customers if the bill is passed.

06 June 2024 - The insurance firm is said to have approached the Judiciary with the offer.

06 June 2024 - A high GNI per capita is essential to the growth and prosperity of African countries. Reduced poverty, higher living standards, better healthcare and education, social development, and sustainable growth are all results high income earning as a measure…

06 June 2024 - WASHINGTON, USA 6 The application period for the 2025 Microsoft Imagine Cup is now open. Students can apply to be part of the next season of Microsoft’s global startup competition. Going into its 23rd year, the competition offers students the…

06 June 2024 - REDMOND, WASHINGTON, USA, June 6 – Microsoft has announced new tools to help make building AI solutions easier. With ‘Build with AI’, held within the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, founders gain access to flexible templates designed to accelerate…

06 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 6 – The High Court in Kiambu has dismissed a petition seeking to halt key documentation processes that include the issuance of title deeds for a project jointly undertaken by Finsco Africa and Legacy Ridges.  The court upheld a…

06 June 2024 - By Nzola Miranda As the world marks the Word Environment Day today, it is important to note that in recent months, Kenya has faced two extreme climate events – devastating droughts and deadly floods – severely impacting its citizens. At the beginning…

06 June 2024 - The Scrap Metal Council, under the Ministry of Industry, has expressed concern following the release of intercepted scrap metal at the Namanga border point.

06 June 2024 - Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u has expressed concern over the country's burgeoning population, which he says poses a challenge in the face of a less vibrant economy.

06 June 2024 - Uganda's finance ministry has signed an agreement with South Korea for a $500 million loan to help finance infrastructure building in the East African country. The agreement, announced on Thursday, was signed by Uganda's finance minister, Matia Kasaija…

06 June 2024 - Digital taxi-hailing companies Uber and Bolt are warning that they could exit the Kenyan market over high operating costs due to a new tax proposal if the 2024 Finance Bill is passed.

06 June 2024 - The Kenyan Digital Ecosystem has benefited greatly from the Strengthening intermediaries of the Kenyan digital innovation ecosystem (SKIIVE) project through the fostering of business digital capacities, especially for SMEs and start-ups thus supporting…

06 June 2024 - Oil means different things to different African countries, but at the end of the day, it plays a big role in shaping the continent's economy. Some countries see it as a major economic driver, while others rely on it as their main energy source.

06 June 2024 - AGCM fined Meta 3.5 million euros ($3.8 million) for a lack of transparency in its use of data.

06 June 2024 - JUNE 6 – The urgency of the climate crisis and its effects on child health are undeniable. According to the latest annual report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, 2023 saw the highest global temperatures in over 100 000 years.…

06 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 6 – Civil society organizations under the banner of Okoa Uchumi have expressed concerns over the recently released budget estimates for the financial year 2024-2025. The umbrella body bringing on board 18 civil groups led by…

06 June 2024 - TOPLINE Chip designer Nvidia surpassed Apple’s market capitalization Wednesday for the first time ever, becoming the 2nd most valuable company in the world after a year of white-hot stock gains charged by an artificial intelligence craze. KEY FACTS…

06 June 2024 - •Lasting change requires the establishment of new behaviours that make sense to employees and have a positive impact on customers •Transforming a culture depends on how long it took you to build the culture you have - the one that needs to change

06 June 2024 - The first episode of Nilichoma, now streaming on Showmax, follows Stephen Kevogo, a marketer who, while earning Ksh 800,000 a week, became addicted to drugs, women, and alcohol, losing his family and job as a result. Nilichoma, the first-ever Showmax…

06 June 2024 - A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened on Monday, with Toyota Motor and Mazda both halting shipments of some vehicles after Japan's transport ministry found irregularities in applications to certify certain models.

06 June 2024 - A consortium, including the African Development Bank, has signed an agreement to provide $94 million in senior debt funding to PMD Assetco Limited (PMD) for constructing and operating a floating dock ship repair facility in Ghana’s western Takoradi…

06 June 2024 - Africa, renowned as the world's second-largest and second-most-populous continent, boasts an expansive total land area exceeding 11,724,000 square miles (30,365,000 square km), encompassing about one-fifth of the Earth's total land surface.

06 June 2024 - A day of labor strike across Nigeria saw a substantial loss of revenue across sectors. However, the oil sector took a huge blow, losing billions of Naira in just one day. This is based on estimates of Nigeria’s daily oil production volume against the…