09 May 2023
- The reactions to the proposed housing fund from a cross-section of Kenyans who stand to be taxed for the government initiative have been quick, curt and candid.
09 May 2023
- As innovations continue to grow and evolve in Kenya, there is a concern about building responsible technology for businesses, governments and other institutions.
08 May 2023
- The union leaders say the will go to court or strike if the Bill sails through Parliament. They say government will be taking 52 per cent of their pay.
08 May 2023
- IMF revealed that Kenya stands to get an additional $300 million (Sh41 billion) from the IMF when it completes its mission review next week.
08 May 2023
- Avlc Group, a boutique finance entity, has appointed Sheila Kimani as its Head of Business and Operations in a move aimed at achieving its expansion plans and overcoming industry challenges.
08 May 2023
- That South Africa has just a single player featuring in Europe’s top five leagues is a telling indictment of the country’s football, which has seemingly been left behind by the rest of the world. By Nick Said England, Germany and France had seen a…
08 May 2023
- Britam Holdings Plc, in partnership with Oxfam in Kenya and global reinsurer Swiss Re, has launched an index-based floods insurance in Kenya to cushion small-scale farmers living along the banks of Tana River from the adverse effects of catastrophic…
08 May 2023
- Airline cancelled its Mombasa flights from October 28, 2023, to March 2024. Cancellation arose as a result of Kenyan authorities failing to give a flight permit to land in the Coastal town.
08 May 2023
- Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) plans to add 40MW of geothermal energy to the grid after the German government launched an uprating project of KenGen’s Olkaria I Additional Unit 4, 5, and Olkaria IV geothermal power plants.
08 May 2023
- "The Cabinet Secretaries responsible for Interior and Public Works have been instructed to urgently develop a Prisons Masterplan which will be used to identify and develop new prison sites."
08 May 2023
- A local firm has taken China Road and Bridge Corporation Kenya (CRBC) to court over the failure to pay more than Sh44.3 million for the construction of various roads in Nairobi.
08 May 2023
- Business Development Services (BDS) refer to a wide range of non-financial services provided to farmers or SMEs to help them operate efficiently
08 May 2023
- Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has moved to court to lift an order obtained by Kenya Breweries Ltd (KBL) last month blocking a demand for tax amounting to Sh8.2 billion.
08 May 2023
- Themed Towards a Digitized, Green and Resilient Economy, the conference also includes an awards ceremony during which outstanding public servants are to be recognized.
08 May 2023
- President William Ruto has asked the Interior and Housing ministries to move prisons in towns to create space to expand the urban centres.
08 May 2023
- The U.S. Department of State has announced the winners of the 2024 Diversity Visa lottery (Green Card). Out of the millions who entered last year’s lottery, 55,000 applicants have been selected to apply for permanent resident status. Having a Green Card…
08 May 2023
- These coins are designed to protect stablecoin holders from inflation. But they are complicated and it’s not clear whether they will actually work. Stablecoins are digital tokens created to mirror the value of hard currencies like the U.S. dollar. They…
08 May 2023
- Central Bank of Kenya indicates that last year, Kenyan migrant workers in Saudi Arabia doubled their remittances to Sh22.65 billion within the first eight months of 2022.
08 May 2023
- KPA has defended its move to lock out an unnamed bidder from the tender process. The finalists of the multi-billion tender include rival Japanese contractors.
08 May 2023
- Flower farmers in Naivasha are opting for seasonal employment in a bid to reduce the expensive labour that has been identified as one of the biggest challenges facing the horticultural sector.
08 May 2023
- Judge sets aside a valuation report on Blue Bird Aviation by RSM East Africa. One of the shareholders argues Sh320.92 million valuation did not represent the true value of the airline.
08 May 2023
- Kenyan companies posted their lowest confidence levels on record in April. This was on account of political unrest and the high cost of commodities.