09 July 2024
- Kenyan taxpayers could have lost Sh1.6 billion after a fuel-testing and monitoring tender to two qualified local firms was withdrawn.
09 July 2024
- Rivatex posted a Sh347.6 million loss in the financial year ended June 2023.
09 July 2024
- Police officers found a grisly scene in a carwash at Amazing Petrol Station in Masikhu Market in Bungoma County after the service guy discovered a dismembered human body in the trunk of a pastor’s car that he was washing. The unidentified body had been…
09 July 2024
- The Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi has been accredited as a centre of excellence for the management of acute primary stroke.
09 July 2024
- The Kenyan health system has been ranked second in Africa for quality services using top-notch equipment.
09 July 2024
- Tuesday, June 25, 2024, will be forever etched into my memory.
09 July 2024
- The St Joseph’s Boys National School Kitale football team won the Trans Nzoia County soccer title yesterday after defeating the St Anthony’s High School side by a score of 2-0. The results led to delirious celebrations at Kipkeipkei Boys High School in…
09 July 2024
- Investing often seems complex, especially for those who aren't experts. Many believe only financially savvy individuals can navigate it successfully.
09 July 2024
- Kenya's top bank CEOs are aggressively scooping up additional shares, effectively putting their money where their mouth is as they tighten their grip on the country's tier-one lenders.
09 July 2024
- Tight regulations by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) are hindering the growth of the nascent drone technology sector in the country.
09 July 2024
- Hybrid cars are gaining popularity in Africa due to their ability to cover long distances, making them suitable for countries with limited charging infrastructure.
09 July 2024
- Coffee farmers pocketed Sh18.6 billion from selling 507,878 bags of coffee through the Nairobi Coffee Exchange online trading platform between October 1, 2023 and June 21, 2024.
09 July 2024
- The last two decades have been littered with examples of challenged and even disgraced corporations.
09 July 2024
- The media and entertainment industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, driven by advanced technologies.
08 July 2024
- A court in Kenya decided today that the government should pay Ksh10 million to the family of slain Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif, who was killed by police while in the country in 2022. The verdict by Lady Justice Stella Ngali Mutuku of the High…
08 July 2024
- Vice is a major barrier for American businesses looking to expand their footprint in the Kenyan market as firms say they find it difficult to compete with companies willing to ignore legal standards.
08 July 2024
- The Kenyan Revenue Authority (KRA) has fallen short of its ambitious tax collection targets for the 2023/2024 fiscal year.
08 July 2024
- In 2024, several African countries are still dealing with the continuous burden of excessive inflation. This economic state, characterized by a continuous increase in the general price level of goods and services, has various serious consequences for…
08 July 2024
- Africa is a large continent with a wide range of security needs and economic capabilities across its 54 countries. As a result, defence budgets vary significantly from one country to another.
08 July 2024
- A major drug trafficker has been taken down by police in Kisii. Multiple police agencies, including the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Traffic Police Department, worked together to bust the 42-year-old man. Collins Otieno was…
08 July 2024
- TOPLINE Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a fraud conspiracy charge in a deal with the Justice Department to avoid facing trial in a federal criminal case linked to deadly crashes involving two 737 Max planes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – 25 Kenyan students under the Huawei Seeds for Future programme completed a one-week immersion into digital technology skills during an ICT study tour in Shanghai, China last week. The programme, which coincided with MWC…
08 July 2024
- The U.S. military withdrew its personnel from Niger's Air Base 101 near the airport in the capital, Niamey. This move precedes the planned exit from a major drone base near the desert city of Agadez in the coming weeks, according to Reuters.
08 July 2024
- An 87-year-old woman in Kwale County was cut to death by unknown assailants yesterday during a goat robbery, the police said. The victim, whom the police only identified as an elderly woman from Mwololo Village, was killed after robbers wielding a…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – Most Kenyan businesses expect their performances to be affected by limited financial resources, unfavorable regulations, and supply chain instability. The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) quarter-three (…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – Nippon Paint, the world’s fourth-largest paint company, has expanded into Kenya as it targets to grow market share. Through its Kenyan subsidiary, NIPSEA Paint Kenya, the company will introduce products for automotive…
08 July 2024
- JULY 8 – Carlsberg has agreed a £3.3bn deal to buy Britvic, the company which makes drinks such as Robinsons squash and J20. The Danish brewer said it would create a single beverage company called Carlsberg Britvic to grow its business in the UK and…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has slapped SIKA International with Sh17.5 million after merging with LSF11 Skyscraper Holdco S.a.r.l without the Authority’s knowledge. According to CAK, the transaction, which was of a…
08 July 2024
- Madison Money Market Fund is one of the money market funds in Kenya. It is owned by Madison Group Limited, a locally owned financial services holding company specialising in wealth management services and insurance through its Madison General and…
08 July 2024
- JULY 8 – Santosh Sikdar, 52, who does welding jobs for a small construction company in Kolkata, eastern India, finds the scorching weather “simply unbearable”, but says he cannot afford to skip work, even for one day. “This is a killing summer … a…
08 July 2024
- NEW YORK, July 8 (Xinhua) — The sales of fragrance is the fastest-growing in the prestige beauty sector in the United States, climbing 13 percent in the first quarter this year, according to market research firm Circana recently. Over 100 million units…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – The Ministry of Roads and Transport is seeking public views before increasing the fuel levy by Sh7 to Sh25 per liter. The exercise, which started today, was being done simultaneously in Nairobi, Central, North Rift, South Rift…
08 July 2024
- While crime is a problem in many parts of Africa, it is particularly severe in certain cities.
08 July 2024
- The summit that brought together 159 organisations from the East African region
08 July 2024
- The new branch has a key focus in supporting the dynamic agricultural community.
08 July 2024
- JULY 8 – One of Hollywood’s oldest companies, Paramount Global, has agreed to merge with independent film studio Skydance Media. Under the deal, Paramount’s non-executive chair Shari Redstone will sell her family’s controlling stake in the company in a…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – Motor vehicle dealer CFAO Mobility Kenya plans to expand its business portfolio to include the sale of electric vehicles (EVs), whose adoption is growing. The firm’s managing director, Arvinder Reel, announced that the company…
08 July 2024
- “For the first and second legs I was the second engineer and on the third and last leg, I was chief engineer.” South African sailor Vuyisile Jaca recently completed the most extraordinary journey around the world and created history that was notable…
08 July 2024
- JULY 8 – Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge after the US found the company violated a deal meant to reform it after two fatal crashes by its 737 Max planes that killed 346 passengers and crew. The Department of…
08 July 2024
- by Xinhua Writers Zheng Bofei, Larry Neild LONDON, July 8 (Xinhua) — The ascension of the Labour government injected rare impetus into Britain’s capital market, accompanied by many positive economic signs. On Friday, the first day of the newly-elected…
08 July 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified that if an employer provides meals valued above Sh48,000 annually to an employee, the entire value of those meals no longer qualifies as a non-taxable benefit under Section 5(4)(f…
08 July 2024
- Even while African countries are becoming more and more prominent on the global stage, several of them still confronts obstacles that other developed regions do not. One of the problems the continent faces is poverty, as a result, commodities must be…
08 July 2024
- Only 19% of Kenya's population has health insurance.
08 July 2024
- Increased demand flies in the face of Kenya's renewed policy on buying local products.
08 July 2024
- The new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has revealed that the Rwandan deportation scheme former prime minister; Rishi Sunak, advocated passionately for will be nullified. The program is "dead and buried," Sir Keir Starmer stated on his first full…
08 July 2024
- Questions about the work ethic and contributions of Gen Z in the workplace have sparked considerable debate.
08 July 2024
- The 12-week programme, developed and delivered in partnership with Microsoft Leap trainers, benefited lecturers from various universities.
08 July 2024
- The High Court decision followed a suit by Sharpcut Designers Limited, challenging a decision by the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board.
08 July 2024
- Major conferences have been rescheduled amid hotel booking cancellations.
08 July 2024
- The current account records Kenya’s transactions with the rest of the world and specifies net trade in goods and services, payments and cross-border investments.