21 November 2022
- For a long time, providers of cybersecurity solutions have scratched their heads over a lasting cure for data and system breaches. Hackers have meanwhile become more and more sophisticated to...
21 November 2022
- Technology companies are under growing pressure to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by making products that save energy and to build more sustainable business models.
21 November 2022
- Kenya, like many other countries, is constantly in a race to grow its tax base. Domestically, this has become difficult due to the large informal sector.
21 November 2022
- The move by the government to open a six-month window for genetically modified maize (GM) imports has predictably been met with opposition by some politicians and activists.
21 November 2022
- While the government may easily feed hungry and famine-stricken citizens, it may not compensate communities that have had cultural practices adversely affected by long spells of drought.
21 November 2022
- Kwale miner Base Titanium injected Sh16.5 billion into the Kenyan economy through royalties, taxes and supplier purchases in the year ending June 2022, new disclosures by its Australian parent...
21 November 2022
- Cash mobile money agents handled in the nine months to September went up by 17.6 percent, indicating the growing mobile money penetration in Kenya.
21 November 2022
- The Rai family has extended its dominance in the sugar sector with the opening of the Naitiri factory, which has now pushed its share of sales to nearly half of the entire production.
21 November 2022
- Over 4.35 million Kenyans in the counties of Garissa, Isiolo, Kajiado, Kitui, Mandera, Marsabit, Laikipia, Samburu, Turkana, and Wajir are affected.
21 November 2022
- The value of tea at the Mombasa auction dropped to retail below the government-set minimum price, leading to a withdrawal of Sh1.5 billion worth of the beverage at the market.
21 November 2022
- Small and mid-sized firms in the consumer and retail, and technology sectors dominated the ranking of the annual Business Daily and KPMG Top 100 SMEs survey.
21 November 2022
- Ruto wants KRA to increase revenue collection from Sh2.1 trillion to between Sh4 and Sh5 trillion as he plans to plant 15 billion trees to fight devastating effects of climate change.
21 November 2022
- Relatively higher audit fees by the popular Big Four firms have pushed the majority of small businesses to procure the services of mid-sized accounting firms.
21 November 2022
- Chief operating officer Nyambura Karita told the Business Daily, the company would adopt a ‘fulfilment business’ model to ease logistics hurdles for clients.
21 November 2022
- PostBank has emerged as one of the beneficiaries of the increasing closure of branches by commercial banks, providing it with a fresh revenue stream through agency banking offerings.
21 November 2022
- Damaged sections of Mombasa Road will now be repaired and additional footbridges erected along the highway, Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has said.
21 November 2022
- Funding challenges have delayed the completion of the Sh281 million Lokichoggio airport upgrade, delaying plans by KAA to open up the facility for use by larger aircraft.
21 November 2022
- KSL is on the spot over its failure to secure a one-acre piece of land in Upper Hill, Nairobi, whose ownership was reverted to the institution by the High Court.
21 November 2022
- Kenya’s bilateral debt repayments to China for the first quarter have surpassed remittances to foreign commercial lenders for the first time, the latest Treasury filings show.
21 November 2022
- Kenya injected the first dispatch of cheaper hydropower imported from Ethiopia into the national grid last week, rolling out the plan that is expected to aid a reduction in power bills for...
20 November 2022
- As World Cup officially kicks off, the giant gaming company in Kenya, SportPesa, has partnered with KBC Channel 1 to display key world cup matches on a big screen in selected towns around the country. The first match between hosts Qatar and Ecuador…
20 November 2022
- Board chairman Joseph Kibwana said KPA expects business to thrive at the port despite the war in Ukraine, high fuel prices, and the effects of Covid-19.
20 November 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 20 – Devki Steel Mills Ltd has opened a Sh50 billion state-of-the-art raw steel production factory, one of the largest in East and Central Africa, in Samburu-Chengoni ward, Samburu sub county of Kwale. The steel mill facility…
20 November 2022
- Mtwapa was famous for its active nightlife as both local and international tourists set base for their vacations. It is changing to an investment hub with plans to run a 24-hour economy.
20 November 2022
- Kenya is conducting final tests on its electricity lines and infrastructure to pave way for cheaper power imports from neighbouring Ethiopia.
20 November 2022
- He's been ranked the sixth richest man in the world with a net worth of Sh12.69 trillion. Used most of his wealth to support philanthropy, fight diseases such as malaria, TB and polio.
20 November 2022
- He's been ranked the sixth richest man in the world with a net worth of Sh12.69 trillion. Used most of his wealth to support philanthropy, fight diseases such as malaria, TB and polio.
20 November 2022
- In an interview with The Standard, former Public Health and Sanitation Minister Beth Mugo said a report by local scientists recommended that GMOs were harmful for human consumption.
20 November 2022
- SGR today celebrates another milestone as it marks 2000 days of safe passenger and freight services as determining passenger safety and protection against criminality comes into play.
20 November 2022
- Part of the tea sector reforms introduced a $2.43 (Sh296.5) base price for the smallholder factories managed by Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA).
20 November 2022
- Lender mobilised on average Sh323.3 million every day from its depositors between July and September. Equity has been spreading its wings into the region with its latest entry into DRC.
19 November 2022
- The beneficiary will be Kajiado county where 279, 460 jikos will be distributed, followed by Kwale where 216, 703 will be distributed.
19 November 2022
- Isn't the national economy a matrix of in-county and cross-county economic activity; or more politely, shouldn't shared and inclusive economic prosperity begin at the bottom, not top?
19 November 2022
- Dr. Christopher Khisa has been honored and hailed for his positive contribution to the public relations and communications sector within the country. The academician and PR mogul is one of the experts whose wheels of knowledge the PR sector thrives…
19 November 2022
- Twitter leadership sent an unsigned email after Thursday's deadline saying its offices would be closed and employee badge access disabled until Monday.
19 November 2022
- By Paula Slier The battle over Africa’s future energy infrastructure emerged as one of the key issues at the COP 27 United Nations climate summit recently held at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt. Among the 35,000 attendees from 200 countries were…
19 November 2022
- San Francisco, United States, Nov 19 – The future of Twitter seemed to hang in the balance Friday after its offices were locked down and key employees announced their departures in defiance of an ultimatum from new owner Elon Musk. Fears grew that…
19 November 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 19 – Kenyans living abroad sent home Sh40.6 billion in October, a 4.6 per cent increase compared to the Sh38.8billion sent in September. According to the Central Bank of Kenya(CBK), the US remains the largest source of…
19 November 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 18 – Bamburi Cement has unveiled Eco-labeled its four cement brands that will result in low Co2 emissions as part of its commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions. The eco-label attests to cement products made with…
19 November 2022
- Alcohol had initially been permitted to be served in "in select areas within stadiums", despite its sale being strictly controlled in the Muslim country, but that reprieve was withdrawn just two days to the tournament.