Business

01 March 2024 - Ms Odhiambo becomes the 51st president and second woman to head the lawyers' umbrella body after Raychelle Omamo.

01 March 2024 - PHNOM PENH, March 1 (Xinhua) — Cambodia’s oldest English-language daily newspaper, The Phnom Penh Post, will cease its publication by the end of this month due to financial losses, it announced on Friday. The newspaper said in a statement that its…

01 March 2024 - MOMBASA, Kenya, Mar 1 – The Kenya Ports Authority has announced the arrival of the longest-ever container ship, MV Kotka, in the Port of Mombasa. The Liberian-registered ship sailed from Durban as her last port of call and is scheduled to sail to Abu…

01 March 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 1 – Kenyan and other African countries financial technology (fintech) companies will be meeting in Naivasha to discuss areas of innovation, collaboration, and technology. The Africa Fintech Festival (AFF), which will take place…

01 March 2024 - Netflix and Showmax have clearly exerted dominance in the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market in Africa, and both have executed widespread expansions that are paying off for both companies. According to a recent study, Netflix will remain the…

01 March 2024 - Kenya’s inflation for February hit a 23-month low of 6.3%. According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), the drop in inflation is a result of the drop in the cost of essential foods relieving strain on most low-income households.…

01 March 2024 - Elon Musk’s lack of transparency in updates about his brain implant company Neuralink flouts scientific and ethical norms, raises questions about patient safety and risks setting back the entire field of neurotechnology, experts told Forbes, after the…

01 March 2024 - BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) — The World Mobile Congress (MWC) 2024 concluded here on Thursday, showcasing some of the trendiest mobile technologies and highlighting the latest innovations in the industry. More than 101,000 people from over 205…

01 March 2024 - TOKYO, March 1 (Xinhua) — Japan’s unemployment rate fell in January from a month earlier, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said in a report on Friday. According to the ministry, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 2.4…

01 March 2024 - NAIROBI, Mar. 1 (Xinhua) — The value of Kenya’s tea exports increased 31 percent in 2023, a record high, boosted by a rise in volumes exported and a decline in the value of the local currency, officials said Thursday. Willy Mutai, the chief executive…

01 March 2024 - Sub-Saharan Africa offers investors a strong investment opportunity with potential for profitable returns. The continent has become a shining example of economic promise, as seen by the performance of some of its stock markets. The top 30 companies…

01 March 2024 - In 2023/2024 season, Kenya’s coffee production is expected to record positive growth.

01 March 2024 - County governments are operating more than 1,400 accounts in Kenyan commercial banks.

01 March 2024 - County governments are operating more than 1,400 accounts in Kenyan commercial banks.

01 March 2024 - Farmers from factories in West of the Rift worst hit with highest volumes of unsold teas.

01 March 2024 - Annepeace Alwala grew up in the gruffier part of town where crime reigned high.

01 March 2024 - Auditor-General last week revealed how the government had little control over the giant e-Citizen system.

01 March 2024 - Auditor-General last week revealed how the government had little control over the giant e-Citizen system.

01 March 2024 - Zambia has formulated strategies to import and manage electricity as a terrible drought threatens to impact hydropower generation, the nation's primary power source, Reuters reported.

01 March 2024 - Outstanding banking sector loans to private households dropped by Sh13.7 billion in December last year.

01 March 2024 - Auditor-General last week revealed how the government had little control over the giant e-Citizen system.

01 March 2024 - Suba South MP Caroli Omondi has settled a Sh44.7 million tax dispute with the KRA.

01 March 2024 - The longest-ever vessel to call on the Mombasa port has berthed.

01 March 2024 - About 236.9 million kilogrammes of tea delivered for sale at the Mombasa auction went unsold in 2023.

01 March 2024 - It rose by 7% for the six months period to December 2023

01 March 2024 - Council of the EU to give final formal approval.

01 March 2024 - Highest price achieved this week was $499 (Sh72, 978) per 50kg bag.

01 March 2024 - The Budget Policy Statement appears to have revealed a puzzling inconsistency and conflicting data in the figures regarding the total budget for the next financial year.

01 March 2024 - Kenya's tea industry holds immense potential not only as a significant contributor to the economy, but also as a catalyst for positive change in employees, smallholder farmers and industry players.

01 March 2024 - A troubling trend in Kenya has deepened where individuals have ascended career ladders using fake academic and professional papers.

01 March 2024 - Reaching net zero by 2050 is not an easy task as many try to put it.

01 March 2024 - Three exhibitions in three separate gallery spaces opened last weekend at One Off in Nairobi.

01 March 2024 - Warren Buffett on Saturday released his annual letter to shareholders.

01 March 2024 - The group’s lead vocalist Peter “Peetah” Morgan was in charge of the session, listening to each instrument while singing a few lines of the hits from their setlist.

01 March 2024 - Food inflation increased by 6.9 percent, the slowest pace in 22 months in February.

01 March 2024 - I have been reading up on the subject of debt justice and the whole concept of odious debt.

01 March 2024 - Sitawa Namwalie may be best known for being a poet and performing artist.

01 March 2024 - It is two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, and within this time the world has experienced significant energy and economic changes.

01 March 2024 - The men constantly talk about the wind. They are shirtless and in shorts, small grains of sand stick on the feet, and tattooed calves.

01 March 2024 - Kenya has inched closer to concluding a preferential trade deal with European Union (EU).

29 February 2024 - Amid economic challenges, the country latest budget speech draws critical analysis from economist Dawie Roodt, shedding light on the fiscal strategies’ impact on economic growth and the path ahead for the nation. In an era marked by economic…

29 February 2024 - Security is paramount in every society, and that is why countries around the world spend so much on defence and establish security architectures to protect the lives and properties of their citizens.

29 February 2024 - President William Ruto's government has taken 11 new loans worth Sh223.54 billion in the last five months, a report by the Treasury has revealed.

29 February 2024 - Parliamentary Budget Office wants State to set aside Sh150 billion kitty each financial year to settle pending bills for the next five years. Treasury CS says verification to be completed in March.

29 February 2024 - Night-time construction is one of the key safety hazards identified by players in the built industry, who recently met to deliberate on ways to improve health and safety standards in the sector.

29 February 2024 - Ten entrepreneurs have been picked to join the first cohort of the Endeavor Kenya ScaleUp program.

29 February 2024 - The New KCC has increased the farm-gate price of milk by Sh5 per litre.

29 February 2024 - International Criminal Court judges have ordered that nearly 50,000 victims of Ugandan militia commander Dominic Ongwen receive a total of over 52 million euros ($56 million) in compensation, marking a record reparations order.

29 February 2024 - The Ethiopian government has pushed back on the sale of a stolen colonial-era shield, calling it "inappropriate and immoral". The reproach by the government of the East African country was done to stop an auction in the UK that has an important…

29 February 2024 - The retail chain has crossed 12,000 employees mark after the opening of new branches in the past 12 months