30 December 2022
- Counties have successfully wrested the Sh60 billion pension fund from the national government in court, in a major relief to employees of the devolved units.
30 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – South-African retailer Massmart that runs Games Stores has reached an agreement with its employees on store closure as well as employee benefits. The Company and the Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied Workers have…
30 December 2022
- Suppose you have made the wise decision of saving and investing for your future. Where would you put your money? In a Co-operative Society or a Savings and Credit Co-operative Society? Maybe both? Before deciding where to put your finances, it is…
30 December 2022
- BEIJING, China, Dec 30 – Chinese tech giant Huawei said on Friday it had returned to “business as usual” despite US sanctions as it estimated annual revenues to remain flat for 2022. A leading supplier of telecom gear, smartphones and other…
30 December 2022
- Epra says that Kenyans are likely to feel the relief from early next year, barring unforeseen events that could tilt the continued drop in crude oil prices globally.
30 December 2022
- Do you wish to bid for a product from as low as Ksh20? Well, Bids Safi, a bidding platform is providing you the opportunity to buy items at low prices. Bids Safi has different items listed on the website that include smart TVs, cows, motorbikes,…
30 December 2022
- Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) director-general Daniel Kiptoo confirmed to journalists that the power subsidy would not be extended past the end of year. It had been introduced by President Kenyatta in January alongside other…
30 December 2022
- TOPLINE Pelé—believed by many to be the greatest soccer player ever who paved the way for the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo—died Thursday at age 82 after a long battle with colon cancer, according to his family. KEY FACTS “Inspiration…
30 December 2022
- Kenyans will from Sunday 1st January 2023 pay 15 percent more for electricity after the government wiped out the electricity subsidy initiated by former president Uhuru Kenyatta. Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) director-general…
30 December 2022
- At least 10 new chief executives joined corner offices of Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firms in 2022, taking up substantive or temporary roles.
30 December 2022
- Elimu scholarship is an initiative funded by the World Bank and the Government of Kenya through the Ministry of education that seeks to improve secondary education under the Secondary Education quality improvement project (SEQIP). Besides providing…
30 December 2022
- On 29th December, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) warned teachers applying for vacant positions advertised against falling prey to fraudsters targeting unsuspecting applicants. According to a statement released by TSC, the commission…
30 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) has obtained orders to freeze assets worth Sh62 million belonging to Ministry of Transport senior deputy director David Kinyae Isika in a corruption probe. Kinyae is a…
30 December 2022
- NYAHURURU, Kenya, Dec 30 – An illegal distillery that manufactures and packages counterfeit alcoholic products was shut down Thursday in Nyahururu town. The plant located at an expansive residential property in Mamboleo village, packages fast…
30 December 2022
- ANKARA, Turkey, Dec 30 – The growing pile of debt notices covering the Ankara district mayor’s desk hint at the scale of the economic crisis facing Turkish voters months before crucial presidential polls. The warnings and court summonses end up…
30 December 2022
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Dec 30 – Britain’s cost-of-living crisis has turned into a bitter winter in households trying to keep their energy bills down: Some lecture flatmates for keeping the lights on. Others move to better heated homes. Common…
30 December 2022
- Ms Catherine Kasavuli, who dominated the TV screen in Kenya for years working for KTN, lost the battle against c****r last evening, according to Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) Managing Director Samuel Maina.
30 December 2022
- Veteran news anchor Catherine Kasavuli has died. She died this morning at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) after battling cervical cancer. The announcement of her passing was done by Kenya Broadcasting corporation (KBC) Managing Director Samuel…
30 December 2022
- As of the date of liquidation on August 24, 2015, Dubai Bank had a cash balance of Sh36 million. However, it owed insured creditors at least Sh123 million.
30 December 2022
- Removal of subsidies raised cost, led to job cuts and widened the unemployment gap. Many Kenyans failed to travel home to spend time with loved ones due to harsh times.
30 December 2022
- KTB data shows that the total number of arrivals during the January-November 2022 period was 1,321,887, which is an increase of 74.5 per cent from the same period last year.
29 December 2022
- The value of Kenyan coffee exported in the 10 months to October surged 49 percent on the back of increased shipments. Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics show the country exported 43,308 metric tonnes (MT) of coffee valued at 33.8…
29 December 2022
- Four executives take a step back, introspect and reflect on the career goals they made for 2022, those that they achieved and others they plan for 2023.
29 December 2022
- Rayana Edwards is the director of Harem Consult, founder of Sari for Change, mother to five daughters, an entrepreneur, sustainable fashion consultant, life coach, and community change agent.
29 December 2022
- Many African leaders have given speeches and sent messages to mark the arrival of 2020, reflecting on the past 12 months and looking ahead to the New Year’s challenges and opportunities.
29 December 2022
- MAKUENI, Kenya, Dec 29 – Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse seeks to sponsor a new Bill at the National Assembly to increase funding to universities. Amendment on the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) will allow student access affordable education.…
29 December 2022
- From fighting the pandemic to reengineering politics in Africa, these influential women—including Sahle-Work Zewde (H.E.), Samia Suluhu Hassan (H.E.), presidents of Ethiopia and Tanzania, respectively and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, World Trade…
29 December 2022
- For Christmas flower décor, these pretty flowers, including poinsettias, roses, and amaryllis, will no doubt brighten your Christmas displays.
29 December 2022
- The CEO of Superior Homes Limited, 32-year-old Shiv Arora, an economist by training, looks back at his journey and delves into how to remain afloat.
29 December 2022
- COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Dec 29 – Sri Lanka on Thursday welcomed the first Russian travellers aboard a new flight service that was launched after the bankrupt nation urged Moscow to help revive its beleaguered economy by sending tourists. Russia was Sri…
29 December 2022
- HANOI, Vietnam, Dec 29 – Vietnam’s economy grew by eight percent in 2022, driven by strong exports and retail sales, authorities said on Thursday. Growth in the communist nation stuttered at around three percent for two consecutive years due to…