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03 May 2024 - KISUMU, Kenya, May 3 – Beach Management Units (BMUs) along the Lake Victoria Basin have called for help in the wake of floods, which have affected several landing beaches, thus threatening a shortage of fish in the country. Tom Guda, National Chair, BMU…

03 May 2024 - Mr Odundo led the NSE for nine years until February 2024.

03 May 2024 - Searches for free AI image generators increased by 2,500 per cent.

03 May 2024 - They are initially cheaper and offer a wide range of options.

03 May 2024 - US Officials have reported that Russian military personnel have made their way to an airbase in Niger that hosts US forces, following the recent decision by Niger’s leadership to expel the 1000 US troops stationed in the country.

03 May 2024 - The era of outdated banking experience and exploitative mobile payment providers is over. #Payless Africa, the pioneering fintech company, has launched in Kenya and is poised to become a disruptive force in the payments landscape, heralding a new dawn…

03 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – KenGen plans to raise Masinga Dam by 1.5 meters to contain water overflow and hold more water during heavy rainy seasons. Already, the level of water at the dam, which is Kenya’s largest power-generating reservoir, has reached 1,…

03 May 2024 - BERLIN, May 3 (Xinhua) — Around 693,000 children were born in Germany in 2023, the lowest level since 2013, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said on Thursday. The number also marked a 6.2 percent drop compared to the previous year, according to…

03 May 2024 - Parents asked to ensure that their children get to school safely and on time.

03 May 2024 - "Customer loyalty is earned, not given." This classic saying sums up the essence of airline loyalty programs, where airlines vie for travellers' allegiance through several incentives and rewards around the world and in Africa.

03 May 2024 - This body meets annually to take stock of the progress and challenges along the path of establishing monetary union.

03 May 2024 - Google’s philanthropic arm, Google.org, has selected Kenya’s Jacaranda Health and EIDU as the only two beneficiaries from Africa among the 21 organisations to join the first Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI Cohort. Jacaranda Health leverages…

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03 May 2024 - From the devastating effects of the ongoing floods to a new report on the state of digital workers in Kenya, to a looming increase in the cost of fuel after a five-month deep, the 6% increase in minimum wage and how workers received it, plus top money…

03 May 2024 - The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) on Wednesday, May 2, suspended licenses for 64 matatu saccos and transport companies around the country. The Saccos breached the licensing requirements provided by NTSA. The authority advised Kenyans to…

03 May 2024 - CAIRO, May 2 (Xinhua) — China’s home appliance giant Haier inaugurated Thursday its first industrial park in Egypt in 10th of Ramadan, a city northeast of Cairo. Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Haier Group, invests 135 million U.S.…

03 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – The government will have to spend Sh7.8 billion to absorb 8,571Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff into permanent positions. However, the state says that it only has Sh4.23 billion in the national  budget. In a letter directed…

03 May 2024 - The West African country of Benin has made history by becoming the first country in Sub-Sahara Africa to join the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). This is coming nearly a year after Benin submitted its application to join the…

03 May 2024 - Artificial intelligence is even reshaping the way we grieve. A fascinating look at grieftech chatbots and how some companies are creating vast archives of human experience to provide comfort and connection after a loved one’s passing. For California-…

03 May 2024 - Helicopters have been used to rescue tourists marooned in the game reserve.

03 May 2024 - Kenya is acquiring a high-tech missile defence system from Israel using a Sh1 billion loan from Tel Aviv.

03 May 2024 - ANKARA, May 3 (Xinhua) — Türkiye halted all trade activities with Israel as of Thursday due to the latter’s “non-stop violence” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Turkish Trade Ministry said. The move follows Türkiye’s imposition of…

03 May 2024 - SAN FRANCISCO, May 3 (Xinhua) — Apple on Thursday announced financial results for its fiscal 2024 second quarter ending March 30, with a quarterly revenue of 90.8 billion U.S. dollars, down 4 percent year over year. The company posted its quarterly…

03 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the full acquisition of Shanta Gold Limited Company by Saturn Resources Limited. Saturn Resources Limited, which is under ETC Group, an investment company with assets in a…

03 May 2024 - So far, cases have been reported in Nairobi, Embu and Western Kenya.

03 May 2024 - Kenya is acquiring a high-tech missile defence system from Israel using a Sh1 billion loan from Tel Aviv.

03 May 2024 - IFC has made Sh26.99 billion investment in Airtel Africa to fund its operations and refinance existing loans.

03 May 2024 - Standard Chartered Bank Kenya's dividend yield has grown to 17 percent.

03 May 2024 - What does it say about me that when I walk into Maria Goretti Nkumba’s office, and the more than 10 versions of pink visually assault me?

03 May 2024 - Isuzu East Africa has seen a growing preference for vehicle leasing as opposed to purchases.

03 May 2024 - Like many other countries, Kenya is undergoing rapid digitisation, raising questions about the fairness and legality of digitalising citizens' personal information.

03 May 2024 - Ascent Capital has expanded its operations in Kenya with the acquisition of a 49 percent stake.

03 May 2024 - IFC has made Sh26.99 billion investment in Airtel Africa to fund its operations and refinance existing loans.

03 May 2024 - WhatsApp is the most preferred digital medium by Kenyans, closely followed by Facebook and YouTube.

03 May 2024 - Uganda will start importing fuel directly from next month in a deal with Vitol Bahrain.

03 May 2024 - Kenya averted a pile-up of fuel volumes in the wake of Uganda’s decision to directly buy the commodity.

03 May 2024 - The Treasury has allocated Sh4.18 billion in the new fiscal year starting July to Ketraco.

03 May 2024 - The High Court has allowed the KCB Bank-appointed receiver manager Kamal Anantroy Bhatt to take over the running of Pinewood Beach Resort.

03 May 2024 - The Treasury has allocated Sh5 billion to the Hustler Fund, in the financial year 2024/25.

03 May 2024 - Interest payments on public debts will cost taxpayers Sh5 trillion over the next five years.

03 May 2024 - The Treasury is procuring an independent advisory firm to screen private parties keen on Public-Private Partnership projects.

03 May 2024 - Nairobi which segues into a contemporary urban groove as the distinct rumba guitar riff drives the rhythm of a French rap song.

03 May 2024 - The rain came down in long sharp shards. I ran from Coffee and Bagel next door into Pinotage Bar And Restaurant along Lenana Road to seek better shelter.

03 May 2024 - Budget allocation for the First Lady Rachel Ruto's office will be increased by 17.3 percent to 696.6 million

03 May 2024 - Joy Maringa presents the embodiment of cutting-edge contemporary culture, beauty, and art.

03 May 2024 - Otis Janam may not be Kenya’s first indigenous language film that’s been scripted and produced by Kenyan filmmakers.

03 May 2024 - The number of Kenyans seeking digital health treatment and care grew by 880,000.

03 May 2024 - Someone should have advised President William Ruto that targeting 10 initial public offers (IPOs) within 12 months was not only a bad idea but also gave the wrong signal.