28 August 2024
- Topline Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz called for expanded military operations in the West Bank as the country’s forces conducted a series of major raids and air strikes in the occupied territory on Wednesday, which Palestinian authorities say…
28 August 2024
- Nominations for the first NGOs Awards 2024 have been rolled out targeting the top NGOs, journalists, celebrities, donors, public benefit initiatives and community champions across Kenya.
28 August 2024
- Delays from Boeing Co. in delivering aircraft have compelled Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, to lease planes to maintain its expansion plans.
28 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, August 27 – Organic farming advocates in Africa are now rallying against industrialised agriculture introduced by foreign parties following its potential damage to the continent’s food system. Four organisations under the Alliance for…
28 August 2024
- AUG 28 – Police units around the world have joined forces in a series of covert operations targeting one of West Africa’s most feared criminal networks – Black Axe. Operation Jackal III saw officers in body armour carry out raids in 21 countries…
28 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 28- The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) will now handle complaints lodged with the Advocates Complaints Commission (ACC) involving cases of withholding compensation by Advocates from settled insurance claims. This follows a…
28 August 2024
- In 2024, the profiles of African billionaires continue to see remarkable fluctuation, demonstrating how swiftly fortunes can change in the continent's unpredictable economic environment. From abrupt market volatility to revolutionary corporate…
28 August 2024
- AUG 28 – An oil tanker which was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea last week is still on fire and may be leaking oil, the US Pentagon says. Attempts to salvage the Greek-owned and flagged MV Sounion have been thwarted by the Houthis,…
28 August 2024
- Nairobi, Kenya, Aug 27 – Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has announced plans to reintroduce key provisions from the suspended Finance Bill 2024 through a newly proposed Tax Procedures (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The bill, published in the…
28 August 2024
- AUG 28 – A Barbie-branded phone has been launched in the UK and Europe with the aim – its makers say – of helping young people take a break from their smartphones. It is a very pink and fundamentally very basic device, with no front camera, only one…
28 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) — Chinese telecom firm Huawei has partnered with the Kenyan government to upgrade the skills of the African country’s workforce responsible for protecting the digital infrastructure in public and private sectors. Senior…
28 August 2024
- The demand for skilled training by workers across the world has increased as the global job market demands for more technologically inclined experts.
28 August 2024
- Ukraine’s disrepute continues to spread across Africa, as it gains notoriety in another African state, this time in Central Africa. This new development follows the ongoing debacle, Ukraine has with members of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
28 August 2024
- Kenya will in September sign a nuclear cooperation agreement with the United States that is expected to firmly set Kenya up on a path to developing nuclear energy for electricity production
28 August 2024
- Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has become an official signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking – a single framework for a sustainable banking developed through a collaboration between banks worldwide and the United Nations Environment…
28 August 2024
- CANBERRA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) — Australia’s annual rate of inflation slowed to 3.5 percent in the year to July, official figures have shown. According to data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday, the consumer price index…
28 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 28 – Bayobab Kenya, a subsidiary of Bayobab Group and the digital infrastructure arm of MTN Group, has announced the completion of a multi-million shilling fibre network project connecting Mombasa to Malaba and Busia. The…
28 August 2024
- Endeavour Mining Plc and Lilium Mining have resolved their legal dispute over the sale of two gold mines in Africa, agreeing to transfer the assets to the Burkina Faso government.
27 August 2024
- Steve Ng’ang’a was helping his parents build a house in Nakuru when he struggled to get reliable professionals, especially plumbers and electricians.
27 August 2024
- If AI systems are trained on data that does not represent the diversity of the patient population, they may perform poorly for underrepresented groups.
27 August 2024
- MOSCOW/KIEV, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) — Ukraine’s state-run energy company Ukrenergo said Tuesday it has implemented nationwide power cuts following Russia’s largest-ever airstrike on the country. Ukrenergo said electricity restrictions will be in place in…
27 August 2024
- The new development comes less than 40 days from the date set by the Ministry of Health for the start of deductions after a series of date changes.
27 August 2024
- The increased distribution to shareholders of listed banks comes amidst the improved industry profitability anchored primarily on increased lending margins.
27 August 2024
- The bank said the feature has been launched in exercise of its right of set-off as embedded in the loan contract arrangement terms and conditions.
27 August 2024
- Data by RBA shows that offshore investments by pension funds grew by 68.8 percent in the 12 months to June 2024 closing at Sh39.04 billion.
27 August 2024
- Most African nations, which are traditionally known as having the continent's lowest gasoline costs, reported a modest increase in fuel prices in August compared to July. Several local and international economic forces conspired to trigger these…
