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17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – Huawei has partnered with the Kenya Editors Guild to offer training to journalists on the use of various digital platforms. The Chinese-based technology firm highlighted the need for journalists to be well trained on ways to…

17 April 2024 - WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said there are likely to be “bumps” as the fight against inflation is entering its “last mile,” calling for a multi-pronged approach to preserve financial stability.…

17 April 2024 - National carrier says the first flight into and out of Dubai was cancelled on Tuesday.

17 April 2024 - UAE witnessed a record rainfall with authorities urging passengers to stay away from the airport.

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – Civil society organizations (CSOs) working in Kisumu County are developing tools to track the implementation of the Financing Locally Led Climate Action Program (FLLOCA). Mike Joseph, coordinator of Sustainable Environmental…

17 April 2024 - Kenya Airways on Tuesday, April 16 cancelled a flight into and out of Dubai after severe flooding in the Middle East country.

17 April 2024 - Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched the first large-scale electric bus assembly line at its plant in Thika.

17 April 2024 - The story exposed the extent to which family members can go to get insurance claims even if it involves killing of family mambers.

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 16 (Xinhua) — Chinese technology firm Huawei launched a program on Tuesday aimed at teaching digital skills to Kenyan students. Khadija Mohammed Ahmed, the media director at Huawei Kenya’s Public Affairs and Communication Department,…

17 April 2024 - Russia is in the process of strengthening its relationship with Africa by actively investing in the continent’s healthcare sector. This intention was made known by the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. He noted that for its part,…

17 April 2024 - The best price achieved was that of the Kianjiru factory where Alliance Berries Limited sold 41 bags of AA.

17 April 2024 - Raval is now eyeing the virgin production of steel, the first in Kenya and one of the few in the continent.

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – Jubilee Health Insurance net profit grew by 29 percent to Sh438 million in the full year ending December last year. It links strong returns from investments with a 15 percent increase in insurance service revenue. All…

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – The Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced an expanded KUZA Awards, including additional ICT sector categories. The 2024 Award, themed ‘Innovation for a Sustainable Digital Future’,…

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – The number of super-rich in Nairobi grew by 25 percent to 4,400 last year compared to more than 10 years ago, indicating a growing preference for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) to set their bases in the capital city.…

17 April 2024 - Kenya operates a floating exchange rate regime. This means that the value of the shilling is determined by market demand and supply.

17 April 2024 - VILNIUS, April 17 (Xinhua) — The Lithuanian government and German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall signed a letter of intent on Tuesday to construct an ammunition factory in the Baltic country, according to Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defense. The…

17 April 2024 - DUBAI, April 17 (Xinhua) — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) observed unprecedented rainfall on Tuesday, marking the highest recorded rainfall in the last 75 years since climate records started in 1949. The country’s National Center of Meteorology…

17 April 2024 - He has over 35 years’ experience in banking and finance.

17 April 2024 - Nigerian chess master, and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, will begin the journey to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon today.

17 April 2024 - The termination rates will drop from Sh0.58 per minute to Sh0.41 per minute

17 April 2024 - CBK shift in strategy from era of padlocks to that of arranging marriages of convenience between struggling and strong banks is now bearing fruit.

17 April 2024 - Senators grill CS Nakhumicha amid doctors' strike

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – Smallholder tea farmers are set for enhanced medical coverage after Majani Insurance Brokers (MIB) expanded the cover to include outpatient services. It is an upgrade of the Kinga Ya Mkulima cover, which already has an…

17 April 2024 - A fight over a vital federal tax credit intended to kickstart a market for clean hydrogen and worries over high production costs are cooling near-term expectations for the climate-friendly fuel. Clean hydrogen has been heralded as a carbon-free fuel…

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17 – Electric bus maker BasiGo yesterday opened an e-bus production line at the Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) plant in Thika, making it the country’s first dedicated assembly line for electric mass transport systems. After…

17 April 2024 - OTTAWA, April 16 (Xinhua) — With a scheduled national election 18 months away, Canada’s Liberal government tabled its annual federal budget on Tuesday that features 348 billion U.S. dollars in spending this year with homebuilding incentives and higher…

17 April 2024 - Global headline inflation is expected to ease from 5.9 percent this year to 4.5 percent in 2025, supported by elevated interest rates in many countries around the world.

17 April 2024 - The internet and its accessibility are important in this present age. Whether it's for school, staying connected with friends, or watching movies, the internet has become something we can't do without around the world, including in Africa.

17 April 2024 - According to the report, Kenya has fourth highest wealthiest people in Africa.

17 April 2024 - CANBERRA, April 17 (Xinhua) — Australia and Singapore have announced a new joint initiative to reduce maritime emissions. Australia’s national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), on Wednesday…

17 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 16 (Xinhua) — Kenya has registered about 20 million citizens as it seeks to improve promotive healthcare at the grassroots level through the use of digital technology. Mary Muriuki, principal secretary in the Ministry of Health, said on…

17 April 2024 - The rise in spending was largely attributed to higher cost of items purchased.

17 April 2024 - Interested investors are obligated to buy out the shareholding of both entities.

17 April 2024 - Inflationary pressures, particularly in Africa are frequently exacerbated by high consumer prices, which reduce the value of savings and fixed incomes. High consumer prices disproportionately affect low-income earners and retirees who rely on fixed…

17 April 2024 - Family Bank has been awarded for excellence in customer responsiveness at the Innovation and Excellence Awards East Africa during the 11th edition of the Connected Banking Summit.

17 April 2024 - Five hundred Kenyans fell off the exclusive list of dollar millionaires in 2023.

17 April 2024 - KRA plans to install a new transfer pricing database that will enable its agents to gather and compare transactions made by multinational firms

17 April 2024 - The iconic Hilton Hotel in the Nairobi central business district is on sale.

17 April 2024 - The iconic Hilton Hotel in the Nairobi central business district is on sale.

17 April 2024 - Between July 2020 and June 2023 workers in national and county governments, earned an average of Sh416 billion in allowances every year.

17 April 2024 - Profit-taking by investors at NSE in the past two weeks has cut investor wealth at the bourse by Sh127.4 billion.

17 April 2024 - The National Assembly has opened a full-scale inquiry into Sh2.4 billion that GDC paid to a UK firm that drilled incomplete wells in the Menengai geothermal field.

17 April 2024 - The National Assembly has opened a full-scale inquiry into Sh2.4 billion that GDC paid to a UK firm that drilled incomplete wells in the Menengai geothermal field.

17 April 2024 - I am inside a cruise ship, MSC Splendida, docking at Cape Town Cruise Terminal in South Africa.

17 April 2024 - NSSF stake in KCB Group has hit a new high of 9.84 percent after it purchased additional shares.

17 April 2024 - Cost of living has dropped, shilling has stabilised and debt burden is easing.

17 April 2024 - An anomaly has been spotted in Nigeria’s path to its economic recovery as the country’s foreign exchange reserves (forex) depleted by over 2 billion in the space of a month. This is coming amidst news that the country’s currency, the Naira is gaining…

17 April 2024 - Shippers warn of tougher times as Red Sea attacks on vessels rise

17 April 2024 - Sugarcane farmers in Kisumu are now seeking intervention from the courts to revoke the new prices announced by the Agriculture and Food Authority last week on Monday.