14 July 2023
- NAKURU, Kenya, Jul 14 – Quipbank Trust Limited, East Africa’s largest equipment sharing platform has signed a partnership with Iranian automobile manufacturers, Zamyad Company and Iran’s second-largest car manufacturer, Saipa. Regional Managing…
14 July 2023
- GENEVA, Switzerland, July 14 – The WHO said Friday it was now classifying aspartame, an artificial sweetener commonly used in soft drinks, as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” — though the acceptable daily intake level remains unchanged. “We’re not…
14 July 2023
- LOS ANGELES, United States, July 14 – Tens of thousands of Hollywood actors will go on strike at midnight Thursday, effectively bringing the giant movie and television business to a halt as they join writers in the first industry-wide walkout for 63…
14 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 14 – Kenya Railways (KR) suspended train operations to Syokimau and Lukenya yesterday amid attacks by unknown individuals on a train. KR said train services to the areas have been repeatedly attacked at the extensive Mukuru Kwa…
14 July 2023
- Centum Investment Company Plc’s real estate subsidiary has reported a KES1 billion pre-tax profit in the year ended March 31, 2023, marking a major turnaround for the business that reported a KES145 million loss before tax last year. Centum Real Estate…
14 July 2023
- The manufacturers fear further economic damage to their businesses if the disruptions persist. Lobby says losses emanate from destruction as well as lost revenue as businesses remained shut.
14 July 2023
- The government of the Republic of Kenya has been leading the war against illicit alcohol especially in Central Kenya. The war against illicit alcohol and alcoholism in the region materialized after an outcry of thousands of young men who were sinking…
14 July 2023
- MUMBAI, India July 14 – The Mumbai airport has secured the fourth position in a readers’ survey of international airports by a US-based travel magazine. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is the only Indian airport to make the…
14 July 2023
- The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, has already announced plans to roll out a new Digital Identity for all citizens by the end of 2023,
14 July 2023
- •Ego gets in the way when people are too uncomfortable to make the transition from the old to new learning
•A willing person pays the price to change their mindset, they show up daily, complete the course, and do whatever it takes to learn effectively
14 July 2023
- Google has announced the expansion of its conversational generative AI chatbot, Bard, to 40 new languages, with Kiswahili getting onboarded first.
14 July 2023
- Ahead of the fifth review of its multi-year arrangement with Kenya, the IMF has already inserted itself as a key shaper of the country’s monetary and fiscal policies.
14 July 2023
- Greenfield onshore projects for oil exploration, development, and commercialisation in the East African region are either delayed or stalled.
14 July 2023
- The Kenyan financial markets largely shrugged off disruptions caused by the opposition-led protests, recording gains in contrast with the business sector which suffered losses running into...
14 July 2023
- Four years ago, the Treasury embarked on a mop-up of excess cash balances held by parastatals, seeing this as one of the ways of cutting heavy borrowing by making better use of resources already...
13 July 2023
- China’s foreign trade grew by 2.1 percent year-on-year to 20.1 trillion yuan ($2.8 trillion) in the first half of 2023, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Thursday. Exports grew 3.7 percent year on year to 11.46 trillion yuan…
13 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 13 – A high-level delegation of Indonesia’s business community is in the country to discuss trade partnerships between the two countries. The Indonesian team is led by the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar…
13 July 2023
- LOS ANGELES, United States, July 13 – Hollywood actors were poised to go on strike Thursday, joining writers in the first industry-wide shutdown in 63 years after last-ditch talks failed, with nearly all film and television production likely to grind…
13 July 2023
- Buyer’s remorse is a common experience that can leave you feeling regretful and dissatisfied with your purchases. It is a lingering feeling that can persist for some time. There’s typically no benefit in dwelling on it, especially if they can’t revere…
13 July 2023
- Former The Apprentice star Samuel Brooksworth is capitalizing on the remote working revolution by getting young skilled people to work from Africa for organizations around the world. The market for remote workplace services is set to grow from $20.1…
13 July 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 13 – Cement manufacturer Bamburi has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to empower women-owned businesses in procurement activities. The company says it is keen on promoting gender inclusivity when it comes…