17 October 2022
- Jay Shapiro, the founder, and CEO of Usiku Games says that gaming has always had positive aspects, but the challenge has been misconceptions.
17 October 2022
- Nairobi, Kenya Oct, 17 2022 – Property developer Unity Homes has handed over keys to 64 new home-owners at Tatu City’s Unity East. Under the Unity East project, the firm last year announced that it will be constructing 640 two- and three-bedroom…
17 October 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – The government says Kenyans will still be able to renew or replace the old generation passports even after the November 30 deadline. In a press statement, Director General Alexander Muteshi stated that the exercise would…
17 October 2022
- He stated that much of his money was made away from the political arena, through wealth-generating activities including farming and consultancy. The lawyer and former magistrate further noted that he is a pensioner.
17 October 2022
- Paris, France, Oct 17 – France on Monday braced for nationwide transport strike actions as the government and unions remained in deadlock over stoppages at oil depots that have sparked fuel shortages. Leading unions have called for strikes Tuesday…
17 October 2022
- The government received 680.7 billion shillings in total revenues in the three months to September 30, with taxes constituting nearly 70 percent of the revenues. Data from the National Treasury for September 30 shows Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)…
17 October 2022
- Former Vice President Musalia Mudavadi has revealed that he is worth approximately Ksh4 billion, being one of the few Kenyan billionaires. Speaking before the Committee on Appointments during his vetting for the position of the Prime Cabinet…
17 October 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct, 17 – Private equity firm Fusion Capital expects construction of Greenwood City Mall in Meru to be complete by the end of this month. The firm said that the mall is now 95 per cent complete with final touches being done on…
17 October 2022
- TOPLINE French dairy and food giant Danone on Friday announced plans to exit the Russian market, following the likes of Pepsi, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and other global food brands to exit the country amid its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. KEY FACTS In…
17 October 2022
- Washington, United States, Oct 17 – The International Monetary Fund and the Tunisian government have reached a tentative agreement to unblock a $1.9 billion loan as the North African country faces grave economic and political challenges. Under the…
17 October 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – The PrideInn Beach Resort and Spa was crowned Kenya’s leading conference hotel and Kenya’s leading family resort during the recently held World Travel Awards (WTA) ceremony at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. In…
17 October 2022
- London, United Kingdom, Oct 17 – Britain’s new finance minister Jeremy Hunt will unveil tax and spending measures later Monday, bringing forward part of his fiscal plan in a bid to calm markets after last month’s botched debt-fuelled budget. Hunt —…
17 October 2022
- Bodaboda riders in Nairobi County have today received a sensitization and upskilling training on road safety and financial wellness courtesy of Inchape Kenya, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and Postbank. Led by the National…
17 October 2022
- Tea farmers’ earnings hit 20 billion shillings in the third quarter of the year, a 53 percent increase from the 13 billion shillings recorded in a similar period last year. The impressive earnings were helped by the government-backed minimum price…
17 October 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – Leading private education provider in Tunisia and Morocco Holged is planning to expand to Kenya and other African countries after securing funding from Africa50, a Pan-African infrastructure investment platform. The firm…
17 October 2022
- Diageo UK, through Diageo Kenya, its wholly owned indirect subsidiary, announced that it served notice on East African Breweries Plc (EABL) of its intention to acquire an additional 15.0% stake. This will bring its shareholding in EABL to 65.0%,…
17 October 2022
- During the week, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) released its monthly statement on the maximum retail fuel prices in Kenya effective 15th October 2022 to 14th November 2022. Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene prices declined by…
17 October 2022
- During the week, the Kenyan shilling depreciated by 0.1% against the US dollar to close the week at Kshs 121.0, from Kshs 120.9 recorded the previous week. The depreciation was partly attributable to increased dollar demand from the oil and energy…
17 October 2022
- During the week, T-bills were oversubscribed, with the overall subscription rate coming in at 116.7%, from the 110.0% recorded the previous week. The oversubscription was partly attributable to the eased liquidity in the money market, with the…
17 October 2022
- Top commercial banks have started increasing lending rates by up to 1.1 percentage points, setting the stage for costly credit for homes and businesses in a recovering economy.
17 October 2022
- Fresh from having charges against him dropped, the former Kenya Power CEO opens up about his experience in and out of the corridors of justice.
17 October 2022
- The president, his deputy Rigathi Gachagua and other leaders from the region said tea-picking machines and lack of value addition were the biggest headaches in the sector.
17 October 2022
- A majority of small-scale maize farmers have rushed to sell their harvest. This is after the prices dropped below Sh5,500 per 90kg bag.
17 October 2022
- CBK recently raised the key lending rate by 75 basis points to tame inflation. NCBA and Standard Chartered banks are some of the latest lenders to adjust interest rates.
17 October 2022
- Digital inclusion has been described as the combined and concerted efforts to see to the provision of the Internet to digitally excluded populations.
17 October 2022
- If teaching became as glorified as politics currently, the development of Kenya and the value system of the country would greatly improve.
17 October 2022
- Solv Kenya CEO Sheila Kimani said the platform has issued Sh106 million loans, about 13.6 percent of the initial Sh780 million from financial institutions for onward lending.
17 October 2022
- Uchumi exited Sarit Centre after operating from the prime location for more than 30 years, having been among the mall’s first tenants.
17 October 2022
- Jubilee, which secured 172 seats in the 12th Parliament suffered a big blow following the split between Kenyatta and his successor President William Ruto.