03 March 2023
- ISTANBUL, Turkey, Mar 3 – Turkey’s inflation rate slowed for a fourth straight month in February, data showed Friday, but remained in double-digits ahead of elections where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s economic record will be a key issue for…
03 March 2023
- The Public Service Commission has opened search for chairperson of the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) to replace Jane Kiringai.
03 March 2023
- Visa Foundation has announced a $1 million (Ksh127 million) grant partnership with two African organizations highlighting the importance of building an ecosystem for women entrepreneurs across the continent. The funding comes as part of Visa…
03 March 2023
- The European Investment Bank, the world’s largest multilateral bank and leading global financier of renewable energy, will strengthen support for green hydrogen investment in Kenya. Thomas Östros, European Investment Bank Vice President and Professor…
03 March 2023
- STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Mar 3 – Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson has said it will pay a $207 million fine for breaching a deal with US authorities by not disclosing an investigation relating to suspected bribes to the Islamic State group in Iraq.…
03 March 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 3 – Jeremy Awori has officially joined Ecobank as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), a few months after exiting Absa Bank Kenya. Awori was appointed Pan-African lender CEO in September of last year, succeeding Ade Ayeyemi, who…
03 March 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, March 3 – Wealthy Kenyans ramped up their investments in rented residential and retail properties and reduced their positions in industrial property and development land as they sought better returns in 2022, a new survey shows. The…
03 March 2023
- Inflation is rising again after a three-month pause, bank loan rates have risen to the highest level in 52 months, six months to adopt Safaricom SIM-swap and ATM-proximity technology as the Women Enterprise Fund (WEP) grows threefold amid the launch…
03 March 2023
- I know it looks good walking around town tugging a grimacing Boerboel, it flexes your ego, but in the long run, your pockets will cuss every inch of you for such an ill-timed decision. If there is an itch to own a pet, start small, understand the…
03 March 2023
- ELDORET, Kenya, Mar 3 – Moi University has harvested its first apples as the university seeks to diversify its revenue sources. The university becomes one of the educational institutions in Kenya to embrace apple farming. Revenue from apple sales will…
03 March 2023
- By Ahmed Kaballo Without a shadow of a doubt, Africa has a huge potential of becoming a world leader on various aspects, ranging from economy, to technology, and culture. There are a number of factors however that have kept the continent from…
03 March 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, March 3 – Heifer International Kenya has opened applications for young entrepreneurs for the 2023 AYuTe Africa Challenge Kenya. AYuTe which stands for Agriculture, Youth, Technology aims to offer young entrepreneurs in Kenya the…
03 March 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 3 – Senators have urged the Ministry of Trade to have a structured engagement with investors so as to resolve the ongoing tiff between local and foreign investors that has led to the closure of China Square. A raging debate has…
03 March 2023
- Cairo, Egypt, March 3 – Egypt’s oil ministry has announced a rise in the price of fuel effective Thursday, as the Arab world’s most populous nation struggles with inflation and is sapped dry of dollars. The Egyptian economy was hit hard after Russia’s…
03 March 2023
- San Francisco, United States, March 3 – TikTok is closing in on streaming giant Netflix when it comes to the amount of time US adults spend on the platforms, according to a report released Thursday by Insider Intelligence. TikTok use eclipsed that of…
03 March 2023
- In a decision announced Friday in Paris, The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) unanimously removed Morocco from the grey list, during the FATF General Assembly, held on 20-24 February, 2023.
03 March 2023
- The nullification was a result of a 17-minute hitch at Kenya Power’s e-procurement system that locked out Galana Oil Kenya Ltd, from the lucrative tender.
03 March 2023
- Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, on 2nd March 2023 announced that Mr Jeremy Awori has officially assumed his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Ecobank Group.
03 March 2023
- Whenever I meet clients and investors, the one discussion I always end up having, regardless of market conditions, is on currency markets.
03 March 2023
- This weekend, we are seeing a continuity in quality productions with three and possibly four major shows taking place and two having already premiered last night.
03 March 2023
- Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett published his annual letter to shareholders last Saturday and as usual, it packs the witty, wise and sometimes unpopular view.
03 March 2023
- The repatriation of billions by wealthy Kenyans into the country for investment in property and bonds presents the country with an opportunity to repair its economy.
03 March 2023
- Multiple Identities Art Exhibition: The Nook Cafe, March 4-19. The artists featured are the photographer, Migwa Ndigwa, metal sculptor Alex Wainaina and painter and woodcut artist Mbugua Kimani.