13 December 2022
- London is one of the most vibrant cities in the world, offering countless things to do and see. From world-renowned landmarks to unique local attractions to bottomless brunch in London, there’s something for everyone in this exciting city. Whether…
13 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – A number of Financial Institutions were awarded during this year’s Champions of Governance Awards hosted by the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPSK). Launched in 2010, the awards usually focus on…
13 December 2022
- Covering five of South Africa’s nine provinces, FORBES AFRICA looks at some gorgeous getaways as the year wraps up and it’s time to hit the road. If you’re looking for forest trails, waterfalls and rock pools, sand dunes by the sea, mountains and…
13 December 2022
- Having been one of the faces of NTV for over a decade, the abrupt sacking of Masai as part of a wider restructuring at NMG dominated headlines. It's therefore no surprise that Kenyans were keen to find out his next move.
13 December 2022
- As modern life gets more and more demanding, people are on the lookout for ways to make daily living easier and more convenient, and in come concepts such as laundries.
13 December 2022
- The country is in the crosshairs of feared Paris-based watchdog for turning a blind eye to mounting cases of money laundering and terrorist financing.
13 December 2022
- FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas at the behest of US prosecutors on Monday, the day before he was due to testify before Congress.
13 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) has signed a partnership pact with International Trade Centre (ITC) to build the capacity of Kenyan exporters on e-commerce. ITC is a joint subsidiary organ of the World…
13 December 2022
- Ruto said the government was working with the private sector and has engaged suppliers to import 300,000 tonnes of fertiliser with two million bags having already landed at the port of Mombasa.
13 December 2022
- Kenya is emerging as a digital economy leader on the African continent that is realizing the potential of the digital economy to accelerate and “future-proof” economic growth, as well as expand opportunities and access to new jobs and services for…
13 December 2022
- Frankfurt, Germany, Dec 13 – German airline giant Lufthansa on Tuesday significantly raised its profit outlook for 2022, citing continued “strong demand for air travel” as the industry leaves the pandemic slowdown behind. The group now expects…
13 December 2022
- Accra, Ghana, Dec 13 – Ghana has agreed on a USD3 billion credit deal with the International Monetary Fund, the multilateral lender said on Tuesday, as the country battles its worst economic crisis in decades. The West Africa state is facing more…
13 December 2022
- Coffee prices slightly gained in the latest sale as the volume of quality beans increase in the market. Data from the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) indicate a 50-kg bag of the beverage fetched $188 (23,095 shillings) up from $180 (22,113 shillings…
13 December 2022
- Standard Chartered’s Wealth Expectancy Report 2022 examines the shifts in investor decisions for more than 15,000 emerging affluent, affluent, and high net worth (HNW) investors in 14 markets – including Kenya– along with the resulting movements in…
13 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – The Board of Directors of I&M Group PLC has announced the appointment of Kihara Maina to the position of I&M Regional CEO effective in 2023. His appointment to the Group role subject to regulatory approval will…
13 December 2022
- Cytonn Investments has released its Q3’2022 Banking Sector Report, which ranks KCB Group Plc as the most attractive bank in Kenya, supported by a strong franchise value and intrinsic value score. The franchise score measures the broad and…
13 December 2022
- In the first episode of African Voices Playmakers, a special edition of CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, Arit Okpo meets the former African World Cup footballers who are making a difference in sport and in their communities. One of South Africa’s…
13 December 2022
- In the new series The Next Frontier, CNN’s Rahel Solomon explores the future of living and how tomorrow’s cities are being imagined. In the first episode, Solomon examines the topic of ‘How We Will Live. With populations expected to rise, and most…
13 December 2022
- Chamwada began his journalism career in 1994 as a volunteer at state-owned Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) while still pursuing his Information Sciences degree at Moi University.
13 December 2022
- At least 78% of local investors are more actively managing their wealth and making changes to their investment strategies, given current economic challenges. This is according to Standard Chartered’s Wealth Expectancy Report 2022 which examines the…
13 December 2022
- The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service electronic system (KEPHIS) and Netherlands Food and Consumer Safety Authority have unveiled an electronic certification to facilitate the export of plants and plants produce.
13 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Kenyans living abroad sent home Sh42.4 billion in November, a 3.9 per cent increase compared to the Sh40.8billion sent in September. According to the Central Bank of Kenya(CBK), the US remains the largest source of…
13 December 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Financial service provider Octagon Africa will resume financial literacy training session for youths and teens from December 15 2022. The rigorous free career development program seeks to provide financial literacy among…
13 December 2022
- India could attract close to $10 billion in renewable energy investment in 2023, a bright spot as public markets remain largely shut to big-ticket capital raising, according to Bank of America Corp.’s top executives in the country. Deals and…
13 December 2022
- Washington, United States, Dec 13 – The United States on Tuesday is rolling out the red carpet to leaders across Africa with plans to unveil $55 billion in support as part of a renewed bid to win back influence in the continent. Nearly 50 African…
13 December 2022
- San Francisco, United States, Dec 13 – Elon Musk relaunched a Twitter subscription service on Monday after a first attempt saw an embarrassing spate of fake accounts that scared advertisers and cast doubt on the site’s future. The first try last…
13 December 2022
- During the week, the Kenyan shilling depreciated by 0.2 percent against the US dollar to close the week at 122.8 shillings, from 122.5 shillings recorded the previous week. The depreciation was partly attributable to increased dollar demand from…
13 December 2022
- In this exclusive article, Eduofon Japhet – MD, HabariPay, shares his predictions about how the cash withdrawal limit policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would affect the country’s financial ecosystem.
13 December 2022
- Kwale, Kenya, Dec 13 – Seafront hotels in Diani Beach are bracing for the peak tourism season as holidaymakers flock back to the sandy beaches while bed occupancy increases. Hotels, lodges and other accommodation facilities are reporting heavy…
13 December 2022
- TOPLINE Netflix’s stock extended its rally Friday as investors continue to slowly regain confidence in the streaming giant after a decline in subscriber growth earlier this year fueled market panic. KEY FACTS Netflix shares rose 5% to $326 Friday,…
13 December 2022
- The 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) is set to be released next week according to the Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu. Education CS explained that the exam was conducted under the highest academic standards hence the…
13 December 2022
- During the week, T-bills were undersubscribed for the second successive week, with the overall subscription rate coming in at 97.1 percent, up from the 82.4 percent recorded the previous week. The continued low subscription is partly attributable…
13 December 2022
- The study found that some 15 per cent of all global e-commerce transactions reviewed between November 24 and November 28 were potentially fraudulent.
13 December 2022
- The highest proportion of Kenyans earning more than Sh100,000 are working in the financial services sector, pointing to an economy with few well-paying jobs amid high unemployment.
13 December 2022
- Exclusivity is based on money, an alien concept. But the high priests of social science - economists - have tried to justify discrimination; they prefer to call it market segmentation.
13 December 2022
- The cost of different fuels has risen to all-time highs in the course of the year, which has seen many consumers adopt survival mechanisms.
13 December 2022
- The dual role of investment means investment spending generates income on one hand, and also increases productive capacity on the other hand.