03 February 2023
- Paris, France, Feb 3 – French luxury giant Kering announced on Friday the creation of a cosmetics and perfume division to develop lines of products for brands including Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen. The group appointed Raffaella Cornaggia, an…
03 February 2023
- BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb 3 – EU member states looked to reach a deal on Friday on price caps for Russian petroleum products, ahead of an embargo set to go into force over the weekend. The move is the latest part of an international push to curb…
03 February 2023
- DOHA, Qatar, Feb 3 – Qatar has reaffirmed a religious ban on consuming insects in a move that comes after the European Union added new products to its list of approved foods. Insect products do not meet “the requirements of halal food technical…
03 February 2023
- By Tshilidzi Marwala As the African continent, we find ourselves somewhat in an economic depression. Despondently, this represents a significant setback for the continent that showed an impressive growth trajectory just a few years ago. As Frankema…
03 February 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 3 – Kenya’s private sector recorded a further expansion in activity in January as high demand for goods and services continued to boost output and employment numbers, the latest PMI survey shows. The improved business sentiment…
03 February 2023
- Mediamax Networks Ltd employees have written a long letter to the board of directors, revealing negative details about the company’s CEO they hope will convince the board to replace him.
03 February 2023
- The 2023 TCS London Marathon elite men’s field will be a memorable occasion when, for the first time in history, two men who have run under two hours and two minutes will be lining up together. The field will be a landmark occasion when, for the…
03 February 2023
- Saving money can be tough these days. It seems everything is so expensive, which can make it challenging to get ahead. But saving money doesn’t have to be an uphill battle. It seems everything is so expensive, which can make it challenging to get…
03 February 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 3 – The Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) lost Sh610 billion in investor wealth in the quarter ended December 2022 as investors sought safer investments following a bearish run at the exchange. According to the Capital Markets…
03 February 2023
- I've lately been pitifully broke. January has humbled me, for all of her seemingly 1000 days. I've been just fine. I have reason to believe that overall, I'm a better person when I'm broke.
03 February 2023
- The 2023 TCS London Marathon elite men’s field will be a memorable occasion when, for the first time in history, two men who have run under two hours and two minutes will be lining up together. The field will be a landmark occasion when, for the…
03 February 2023
- KPLC has kicked off the process of hiring a new managing director to replace acting MD Geoffrey Waswa Muli who took over in May last year.
03 February 2023
- The Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is now in its fifth year of implementation with the first cohort of learners now in grade five. The parents are required by the schools to purchase new school uniforms and other necessities besides paying…
03 February 2023
- ISTANBUL, Turkey, Feb 3 – Turkey’s inflation rate slowed for a third successive month in January, official data showed Friday, after a record that threw the economy into chaos and imperilled President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s chances in May 14 polls…
03 February 2023
- The trial of former officials of GDC over abuse of office among other offences will proceed after the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by the former managers.
03 February 2023
- The Treasury during Uhuru's regime exempted the merged entity between the two banks to form NCBA from paying share transfer tax amount to Sh350 million.
03 February 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 3 – The Employment and Labour Relations Court has warned South-African retailer MassMart against victimizing employees opting to join unions. Justice Berbard Matanga issued the order that involves the Builders Warehouse Kenya…
03 February 2023
- Purchasing or selling real estate property can be confusing and overwhelming. It is important that you work with professionals who understand the complexities of the transaction. Finding a real estate professional with experience dealing in land…
03 February 2023
- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has amended its Trading Rules to allow for Block Trades, following a green light from the regulator Capital Markets Authority (CMA) on January 30, 2023. Block trades shall constitute the sale of shares whose…
03 February 2023
- BUSIA, Kenya, Feb 3 – The County Government of Busia will join hands with the National government to improve the state of roads within the county. This is as a result of the deteriorating condition of roads that has slowed down transport operations…
03 February 2023
- MURANGA, Kenya, Feb 3 – The Principal Secretary State Department of Public Service Amos Gathecha has said that the government is in the process of actualizing a post-retirement medical insurance scheme for civil servants. The PS spoke in Murang’a…
03 February 2023
- First announced in September 2022, The Real Housewives of Nairobi will follow five influential and successful women as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships and careers in Nairobi, Kenya.
03 February 2023
- Kenya’s leading real estate developer, Mi Vida Homes has sold 100 percent of its one-bedroom apartments and 75 percent of its studio apartments at its latest project months before groundbreaking, expected to take place in April 2023. The massive…
03 February 2023
- The company's sales of $117 billion for the October-December period represented a 5% decline from the same time in the previous year, a deeper downturn than analysts had projected.
03 February 2023
- KISUMU, Kenya, Feb 3 – The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has assured the public that the proposed increment in power tariffs by Kenya Power is not a finality. EPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo says Kenyans will have a say in…
03 February 2023
- HONG KONG, China, Feb 3 – China said on Friday it will fully restore travel across its borders with Hong Kong and Macau next week, dropping Covid testing requirements and daily quotas after a lengthy pandemic separation. The semi-autonomous cities…
03 February 2023
- TOPLINE These are the most highly rated movies coming to streaming services in February according to our combined Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic scores, including Academy Award-winning films and animated favorites. KEY FACTS Streaming platforms are…
03 February 2023
- The Kenyan shilling has been receiving massive beatings from the US Dollar for the longest time, falling the lowest in history at the end of the month of January. And from the FXPesa report, there seems to be little to no hope for the local…
03 February 2023
- NTT Ltd, a leading global IT infrastructure and services company and parent company of Dimension Data, has announced the addition of Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE to its Managed Campus Networks portfolio.
03 February 2023
- As the world toasted Nigeria’s Olugbenga Agboola as Africa’s freshly minted tech billionaire, Kenyan authorities were investigating his firm for possible money laundering links.
03 February 2023
- Europe’s two largest central banks raised interest rates sharply on Thursday, opting for a bigger rise than the US Federal Reserve as inflation in the region remains near historically high levels.