Business

09 May 2024 - The Treasury has allocated Sh900 million to offer State House Nairobi a facelift.

09 May 2024 - The Auditor-General has raised concern over the loss of Sh1.3 billion annually that KPC pays the moribund KPRL.

09 May 2024 - Nothing gets Jamie Pujara excited like the challenge of a new business.

09 May 2024 - The UK has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become the fastest-growing source of diaspora dollar flows into Kenya.

09 May 2024 - The Treasury is on the spot over the failure of MDAs to onboard their services on the electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS).

09 May 2024 - Cape Town is becoming one of the most popular destinations in Africa and a rich man's playground.

09 May 2024 - President William Ruto’s bottom-up economic transformation agenda will get a Sh257.31 billion shot in the arm in the coming financial year.

09 May 2024 - Government workers took home Sh795.4 million in the six months to December 2023.

09 May 2024 - The rift between the West and the Junta governments in West Africa continues to widen with each passing day. The situation with Niger and the United States reflects this growing tension. Additionally, the soured relationship between France and Mali…

09 May 2024 - The debate on whether virtual AGMs indeed create value to both the directors, management and shareholders is far from abating.

09 May 2024 - The law has been challenged in court several times.

09 May 2024 - Sri Lanka’s Browns Investments has made a move on Limuru Tea, in what could tighten its grip on the Kenyan tea industry after a successful take-over of James Finlay last year.

09 May 2024 - Nairobi County has ordered an audit of all buildings constructed within the city in the last two years.

09 May 2024 - Pension funds cut their holdings in listed shares (equities) to an 11-year low of Sh145.1 billion.

09 May 2024 - Members seeking to exit Safaricom Investment Co-operative are having trouble finding buyers for their shares.

09 May 2024 - The Ministry of Health and the tobacco industry have locked horns over the use of graphic images as health warnings on the packaging of tobacco products.

09 May 2024 - The more things change, the more they stay the same says a French phrase.

09 May 2024 - A common barrier faced by women, especially in developing countries like Kenya, is lack of access to capital to finance businesses.

09 May 2024 - Kenya's coffee industry has long been celebrated for its distinctive flavour profile and high-quality beans, but its true potential remains largely untapped.

09 May 2024 - Homeownership is a part of Kenya's socio-economic policy and remains one of the key priorities for the government.

09 May 2024 - Residents of Jogoo Road Phase Two Estate have lost their bid to challenge an eviction order from the government that seeks to demolish the estate and build affordable housing units.

09 May 2024 - State-run pension fund is also eyeing to grow membership by over 70 per cent to 5.2 million in a five-year strategic plan. The Fund is currently valued at Sh311 billion.

09 May 2024 - In the dynamic landscape of modern business, organisations are constantly striving to stay ahead of the curve.

09 May 2024 - In recent times, the Kenyan tea sector has experienced significant upheaval due to unethical practices and sexual abuse scandals.

09 May 2024 - Losing residence owing to calamities such as floods must be devastating.

09 May 2024 - Across the globe and in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping traditional human resource (HR) practices.

09 May 2024 - The World Trade Organization (WTO) celebrated its 30th anniversary last month.

09 May 2024 - Strategy and consulting multinational McKinsey has been commissioned to conduct a cost-benefit analysis for Kenya’s transition to electric vehicles.

09 May 2024 - Green hydrogen manufacturing plants will be designated as Special Economic Zones (SEZ) to enjoy tax breaks.

08 May 2024 - Barely three weeks after sugarcane farmers secured a victory in the corridors of justice, sugar millers have now come out guns blazing threatening a shutdown of operations beginning this week Friday.

08 May 2024 - The county government is also eying waste management fees from ships.

08 May 2024 - It has paid over Sh20 million in claims to 300 households.

08 May 2024 - The firms said the focus will be mainly  on Generative Artificial Intelligence.

08 May 2024 - Mr Linturi's legal team argued that the impeachment motion was supported by a flawed affidavit.

08 May 2024 - The government and KMPDU officials have signed a return-to-work formula, but are yet to agree on the medical interns' issue.

08 May 2024 - The reorganisation, part of a corporate target to acquire 10 million customers across the East African region by 2026, will involve strengthening the DTB Group Executive and Leadership Structure and appointing a substantive Kenya Country CEO.

08 May 2024 - British-Ghanaian radio and television presenter DJ Abrantee always knew the value and authenticity of Africa’s music scene. But how and when did this journey start? He shares his story – one filled with adversity and triumph. Over the past decade,…

08 May 2024 - Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has called for stronger linkages between training institutions and the industry.

08 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Global customer acquisition and engagement firm CCI has tapped into a new contact centre at Eneo in Tatu City special economic zone, to expand its local operations. The centre, developed by real estate firm Gateway Real Estate…

08 May 2024 - The Nigerian government has denied allegations of soliciting bribes from Binance amidst tax evasion and money laundering charges against the cryptocurrency platform.

08 May 2024 - Miraa farmers have sued the Transport Cabinet Secretary and the Kenya Airports Authority over alleged excessive levies charged at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

08 May 2024 - A five-year tax moratorium for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is one of the new proposals that manufacturers are fronting to the government.

08 May 2024 - Not everyone is cut for business, and those who were not smart enough to make long-term investments while they were still employed find the going tough.

08 May 2024 - Authorities in Zimbabwe have decided to take more drastic measures against corruption to reduce the losses the nation experiences every year. The country has decided to crack down on assets illegally obtained and hidden outside the country. The…

08 May 2024 - ISTANBUL, May 8 (Xinhua) — The prices of a number of cigarette brands in Türkiye increased by three Turkish liras (9 U.S. cents) per pack on Wednesday, following successive hikes implemented by various brands over the past month, according to the…

08 May 2024 - ACCRA, May 8 (Xinhua) — The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday announced that the country’s inflation rate dropped to 25 percent in April, 0.8 percentage points lower than the 25.8 percent recorded a month earlier. “The slower rate of…

08 May 2024 - The expenditure on improving the office and residences of the Kenyan missions in the two cities makes up nearly three-quarters of Sh2.39 billion budget for foreign missions.

08 May 2024 - The government and KMPDU officials have signed a return-to-work formula.

08 May 2024 - Work stress is a global problem. While it's often associated with Western countries, the reality is that stress affects everyone, regardless of location, including people in Africa.

08 May 2024 - Work stress is a global problem. While it's often associated with Western countries, the reality is that stress affects everyone, regardless of location, including people in Africa.