14 December 2022
- Police officers in Nairobi have called for a watch out in some areas in the city believed to be targeted by the Al-Shabaab Militants for possible attack this festive season. Among the areas listed are the Presbyterian Guest House and Conference…
14 December 2022
- “It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.” – Nelson Mandela Formulating Sustainable Healthcare – A Balancing Act. “Healthcare is not just an industry; it’s an equality booster and an…
14 December 2022
- Local ad technology firm Eskimi Kenya has set its sights on the country’s fast-growing gaming space which is valued at Kshs 3.2 billion, to deliver an innovative presence for brands as company managers angle for growth into next year. Speaking…
14 December 2022
- In an indicator of the demand, Lee Funeral Home even boasts a dedicated crematorium in Hardy, Karen exclusively for pets. Cremating a small dog, weighing 5 kilograms, would set you back at least Ksh28,500 with the price rising for heavier animals.
14 December 2022
- Ringier AG, the leading international Swiss media company, has partnered with the Africa Collective ahead of the initiative's presence and reporting from and own event at the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos in January…
14 December 2022
- Murang’a, Kenya, Dec 14 – Murang’a county government in partnership with Murang’a Farmers Cooperative Union is working on plans to bring the youth on board in revitalizing the coffee sub-sector. Each of the 146 coffee factories in Murang’a is…
14 December 2022
- Absa Bank Kenya has today partnered with financing platform Melanin Kapital and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to improve access to finance for women-owned and led SMEs through the joint program, ‘TUUNGANE 2X Na Absa.’ Initially, over 600 SMEs…
14 December 2022
- Our guest on the third episode of the iMarket Podcast is Mike Otieno. He’s an innovative executive with over nine years of proven visionary leadership and execution experience. He has experience working with globally acclaimed consulting firms like…
14 December 2022
- Visitors to Zanzibar can now fly from Mombasa directly following the introduction of the new Mombasa-Zanzibar flight route which is expected to boost tourism in the region at a time when the tourism sector is recovering from the devastating effects…
14 December 2022
- Low's 2-year stint had seen I&M continue its expansion in the region - including its 2021 entry into Uganda with the Ksh3.6 billion acquisition of a 90% stake in Oriental Bank Limited. I&M credited Low with driving regional growth, and…
14 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 14 – Kenyan taxi-hailing platform Little is expanding to Ghana, seeking to tap the Western African market. The firm, which was launched in 2016, will start its operations tomorrow in Accra. “Finally I am in Acca. Amazing city. A…
14 December 2022
- London, United Kingdom, Dec 14 – British inflation slowed in November from October’s 41-year peak, data showed Wednesday, but remains elevated as a cost-of-living crisis sparks strikes across the economy. The Consumer Prices Index eased to 10.7 per…
14 December 2022
- Two goals by Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi’s penalty gave Argentina a 3-0 victory over Croatia in the first World Cup semi-final on Tuesday at the Lusail Iconic Stadium. The win set up a meeting with either France or Morocco in Sunday’s title…
14 December 2022
- KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 14 – The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has launched a new push to increase teachers’ salaries by 60 percent, citing the high cost of living. The union wants a renegotiation of the 2021-2025 CBA to incorporate the new…
14 December 2022
- Morocco the underdogs the first of many more to come from the motherland of Africa will be looking to become the first African nation to reach the World Cup final after making history by becoming the first African side to get to the World Cup semi-…
14 December 2022
- In a recent advertisement, The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) declared that it will give priority to P1 teachers who undertook, Competency-Based Teacher Education (CBTE). According to an advert TSC released this week for recruitment of teachers…
14 December 2022
- TOPLINE Twitter will relaunch Blue—its subscription service that offers verification badges to users who pay a monthly fee—on Monday, the company announced Saturday, a much-delayed move that comes more than a month after the original rollout of the…
14 December 2022
- Homa Bay County residents are set to benefit from a maternal healthcare boost after Safaricom through its two Foundations unveiled facilities worth Ksh38 million. At the Homa Bay County Referral Hospital, Safaricom Foundation has renovated the…
14 December 2022
- PARIS, France, Dec 14 – Ukraine’s Western allies pledged an additional one billion euros ($1.1 billion) in emergency winter aid on Tuesday, responding to pleas from President Volodymyr Zelensky to help the country withstand Russia’s onslaught…
14 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 14 – Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) its 67th branch at the Sarit Centre in Westlands, Nairobi to reach more customers. This comes after it opened two more branches last month at Greenspan Mall and Likoni Mall in Nairobi and Mombasa…
14 December 2022
- 2022 is finally ending, meaning you just need to make a few financial moves to end it on a high note. And what’s better than giving yourself a financial performance review, reflecting on how you used your money, and planning for 2023?
14 December 2022
- Your holiday expenditure is about to go up. You will have to worry about more than your immediate dependent's needs and expenses. Relatives and friends might also look your way for financial help. And to ensure that you support them without…
14 December 2022
- From hawking clothes, toiling in a chocolate factory, working as a banker, to now investing in bars and entertainment ventures, Owich has deservedly earned his business stripes.
14 December 2022
- ountry had received $4.1 billion (Sh503 billion) by end of NovemberNigeria leads the continent with $20.9 billion followed by Ghana at $4.7 billion
14 December 2022
- A spate of collapsing buildings in the past few months saw the National Construction Authority (NCA) increase its campaigns for public awareness on social media.
14 December 2022
- The recently concluded 2022 general elections resulted in 11 governors being reelected and eight governors who served in the first term coming back while 28 new county bosses are coming into the...
14 December 2022
- In 1960, the colonial government in Kenya issued a letter to all administrative officers to burn all materials and documents relating to Mau Mau that the incoming African government could use...
14 December 2022
- When Mwenda qualified as the supply chain director, it came with the enormous responsibility of ensuring that the firm met the required volumes in form and shape.
14 December 2022
- Kenya is the leader in the export of bulk black tea, followed closely by Sri Lanka with a trading volume of 20 per cent and India taking a 15 per cent share of the global black tea trade.
14 December 2022
- ACA aims to create a database of intellectual property information for goods imported into the country for commercial purposes as a way of fighting illicit trade.
14 December 2022
- Often than not, as you rise higher in the ranks in your career, more so in the C-suite class, the more sleepless nights you encounter burning the midnight oil for the organisation you work in...
14 December 2022
- Travelling out of the UK this week, I stood at a night bus stop for 35 minutes at -6 degrees Celsius, remembering how the cold bites your face immediately.
14 December 2022
- Three months ago, a new sheriff came to town. And of course, that has meant a new way of doing things in several aspects of public administration.
14 December 2022
- The latest Kenya National Bureau Statistics (KNBS) data show only 310,884 out of the 2.9 million employed Kenyans are earning above Sh100,000 every month.
14 December 2022
- Senior officials of the country’s leading mobile telephone operator Safaricom could be in trouble after an Embu man sought a court order to punish them for refusing to release Sh7.7 million he is...