19 October 2022
- WASHINGTON, USA, Oct 19 – President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday he’s putting the final 15 million barrels on the market from a record release of US strategic oil reserves, with more releases possible if energy prices spike, a senior US…
19 October 2022
- DORINGBAAI, South Africa, 19 – To those who live here, it’s like a little piece of heaven, boasting pink flamingos, white beaches and blue ocean waters. Yet this stretch of South Africa’s west coast has also become a battleground, pitching mining…
19 October 2022
- HONG KONG, China, Oct 19 – Asian investors battled to push markets higher again Wednesday following another healthy run-up on Wall Street boosted by more positive earnings results that raised hopes for the reporting season. However, while there is a…
19 October 2022
- BUNGOMA, Kenya, Oct 19 – Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has called on Members of the County Assembly to quickly pass the Climate Change Fund bill 2022. He said the bill comes with many benefits directly to the wards. The bill has been an obstacle…
19 October 2022
- KISUMU, Kenya 19 – Governments across Africa have been asked to collaborate and develop a regulatory framework for telemedicine to rein in unscrupulous medical personnel fleecing unsuspecting patients. Africa Health Business Executive Chairman Amit…
19 October 2022
- Facebook parent Meta says it will sell off Giphy after running out of options to thwart a ruling by U.K. regulators, who found that the deal to buy the GIF-sharing platform would limit competition.
19 October 2022
- Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa now says that the company is seeking to remove about four million customers currently blacklisted by the CRB.
19 October 2022
- Outgoing Trade CS Betty Maina and Kebs Managing Director Bernard Njiraini admitted of a strained relationship between MSMEs and the government when it comes to the adoption of standards.
19 October 2022
- The report by International Renewable Energy Agency titled Renewable Energy and Jobs Annual Review 2022, notes that these jobs are still largely informal.
19 October 2022
- A woman has sued Mr Mbaru, accusing him of refusing to exercise his parental responsibility as the biological father of the four-year-old.
19 October 2022
- The ongoing vetting of President William Ruto's Cabinet nominees is perhaps the only chance Kenyans have to know how wealthy they are.
19 October 2022
- The former Central Bank boss hopes to mobilise more revenues without increasing taxes by focusing on ‘optimising’ collections and expanding the tax base.
19 October 2022
- Prof Njuguna Ndung’u has denied claims that his wife received gifts from Imperial bank’s former managing director Abdulmalek Janmohamed.
19 October 2022
- An official at the customs office said the snarl-up on the Tanzanian side had been caused by a lack of proper documentation by truckers entering Kenya.
19 October 2022
- Central Bank of Kenya unrealised an exchange gain of Sh68 billion on its forex holdings in the year ended June 2022, helping double its surplus for the period to Sh76.9 billion.
19 October 2022
- The regulator is looking to hire consultants to facilitate retirement planning seminars across the country in a bid to bring more people into the pension sector.
19 October 2022
- Kenya smallholder farmers are highly vulnerable to climate-related risks amid limited access to risk financing and insurance solutions.
18 October 2022
- The 2022 Global Hunger Index (GHI) is out, and it has left the government fuming. The recently-released report was prepared jointly by the Irish aid agency Concern worldwide and the German organisation Welthungerhilfe.
18 October 2022
- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is seeking to unwind from a long decline, commonly regarded to as a bear run with stock prices seeking lift-off from recent lows.
18 October 2022
- Safaricom chief executive Peter Ndegwa insisted that M-Pesa - Safaricom's mobile money service - is already regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK).