18 January 2024
- GA Insurance Kenya chief executive and principal officer Sandip Bhadury has left the company.
18 January 2024
- CMA announced the extension of the trading freeze on KQ for an additional 12 months being the sixth time in a row.
18 January 2024
- The High Court has allowed the Official Receiver to take over a 40-acre parcel of land belonging to Cytonn.
18 January 2024
- Civil society groups have raised concerns over the national government’s poor spending on key development areas.
18 January 2024
- Bank lending margins have narrowed further as deposit rates catch up to average lending rates.
18 January 2024
- The first advantage was that we were dealing with leather, a by-product in which we already had massive experience.
18 January 2024
- Kenyan farmers have consistently earned less even as consumers pay more for food products.
17 January 2024
- The stability of the Kenya Shilling is seemingly hanging in the balance as it continues to tank further with each passing day against the US dollar.
17 January 2024
- Kenyan Originals has responded to online claims of toxicity in their range of cider beverages after several consumers took to the internet to share their horrid tales after consuming the drink.
17 January 2024
- The New York-listedBlackRock is set to buy the entirety of Bayo Ogunlesi’s GIP’s business and assets. The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock has agreed to acquire infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) for a total…
17 January 2024
- I hope one day our top students will aspire to be entrepreneurs and innovators. It's one of the soft underbellies of our economic system.
17 January 2024
- One of the most immediate consequences of having a weak passport is the limitation on travel options. The problem of weak passports has been prevalent in some African regions. Countries with strong passports have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access…
17 January 2024
- One of the most immediate consequences of having a weak passport is the limitation on travel options. The problem of weak passports has been prevalent in some African regions. Countries with strong passports have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access…
17 January 2024
- Seven of Africa's richest men hold a collective wealth of $52 billion, exceeding that of the 700 million people constituting the poorest half of the continent's population.
17 January 2024
- Safaricom scored 90% way above KPI minimum of 80%
17 January 2024
- The airline has become the first national carrier with direct flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the Kenyan coastal city.
17 January 2024
- Equity Group's CEO Dr James Mwangi says the Group aims to be a wealth creation catalyst in Africa, and MSMEs are at the core of this plan.
17 January 2024
- STOCKHOLM, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — Swedish authorities are going all-out to embrace a blizzard that is expected to hit most parts of the country on Wednesday afternoon. Heavy snow in the morning already caused a jetliner to veer off the taxiway at the…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – KCB Foundation has today flagged off 1,000 students for the 2024 scholarship class that will benefit from a Kshs. 800 million sponsorship to enable them to undertake their secondary education. The scholarship will cater for…
17 January 2024
- The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved Heri Holdings Limited’s acquisition of 100 per cent shareholding of Nova Academies Tatu City Property Limited.
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Africa’s first-growing B2B multi-vendor e-commerce platform, Zandaux, was officially launched in Nairobi, aiming to transform intra-trade and create a welcoming atmosphere for enterprises of all kinds. The Zandaux launch…
17 January 2024
- VIENNA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — Austria’s annual inflation stood at 7.8 percent in 2023, lower than the 8.6 percent reported the year before but still almost four times the 2-percent target set by the European Central Bank, Statistics Austria said on…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Airtel Kenya and Telkom are the two least performing networks in Kenya, according to the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA). The latest CA report on quality-of-service (QoS) performance for the 2022–23 financial year…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Digital payment platform Visa has inked a deal with Pesaflow, a fintech offering digital payments, to streamline and enhance digital payments in government. Pesaflow plans to leverage Visa’s wide reach and security…
17 January 2024
- Ghana is well on its way to eliminating Malaria within its borders. The country has taken on the objective of eliminating malaria deaths by 90% and case incidence by 50% come 2028. Malaria was the number one reason why Ghanaians visited the hospital…
17 January 2024
- Stears say the country’s booming green-tech sector is clawing funds away from fintech
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, JAN 17 – The ICT Authority has rolled out a digital training program to support the Citizen Digital Skills Program. The five-day training of trainers (TOT) will see trainers taught foundational digital skills, basic digital skills,…
17 January 2024
- The Kenyan diaspora is estimated to be over four-million-strong, scattered across the globe.
17 January 2024
- Saudi Arabia has downsized the maximum hiring costs for domestic workers from Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The cut for each country varies, with Kenya’s hiring cut slashed down by as much as 17.2%. 3 of the…
17 January 2024
- KISUMU, Kenya, Jan 17 – Kisumu Central MP Joshua Oron is appealing to the National Treasury to expedite the release of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) as high number of learners are yet to report to school due to lack…
17 January 2024
- ATHENS, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — An explosive device made of gas canisters went off on Wednesday outside the offices of an Israeli shipping company at Greece’s largest Piraeus port, Greek national broadcaster ERT reported. No injuries were reported, with…
17 January 2024
- KenInvest is a government agency charged with marketing and promoting Kenya as a preferred investment destination.
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – The East Africa Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (EACCIA) has secured Sh4 billion to offer financial literacy programs to small and micro enterprises in East Africa. Under a deal with the European Business…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Commercial firms will have to pay Sh850,000 to place genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the market if a new proposal is passed. The National Biosafety Authority says that the new rates will also apply to those renewing…
17 January 2024
- The Federal Government of Nigeria will be saving N8tn annually from the fuel subsidy removal and exchange rate unification policies.
17 January 2024
- The high cost of fish feed coupled with the lack of certified fingerlings have been identified as the major challenges facing aquaculture farming in the East and Central Africa region.
17 January 2024
- The most powerful African passport, is Seychelles that ranked number 26 in the global score, the continent’s smallest and least populated country.
17 January 2024
- The investment will support projects in the telecoms, renewable energy, and transport sectors.
17 January 2024
- The Treasury Single Account has been in the making for more than a decade, having been identified as one of the solutions to leakage of public resources.
17 January 2024
- The commencement of operations at the Dangote Refinery amid rising inflation is giving a ray of hope that Nigeria’s economy will improve if the facility is maximally leveraged. If the refinery works as anticipated, its productivity is expected to…
17 January 2024
- Many people think they are too smart to be conned but fraudsters are working overtime and are constantly improving and developing new and clever ways to defraud people, so you should always stay vigilant.
17 January 2024
- Whether you are a fan or not, X (formerly Twitter) has earned its nickname as the public square of the internet for a reason. The social media network is a great place to follow the real-time thoughts of some of the greatest minds not only in Kenya…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Hemingways has released its travel trends for 2023, which point to customers embracing sustainability, technology, work-life integration, well-being, and culinary adventures. Hemingways Travel Managing Director Joseph…
17 January 2024
- CARACAS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Venezuela’s government is striving to raise workers’ earnings despite the economic stranglehold of U.S. sanctions, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said Tuesday. One of the most important announcements President…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Kenya Railways Corporation’s (KRC) income from the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) expanded by 21.2 percent to Sh18.2 billion in the financial year ending June last year. The latest data from KRC shows that this was an…
17 January 2024
- In our first episode, Excellence Life Coach Muthoni Muchai guides us through the empowering journey of redefining our money goals.
17 January 2024
- Barely a day after the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) banned flights from Kenyan Airways (KQ), flights between both countries have resumed. This swift resolution came after both parties were able to sit down and squash the initial cause of…
17 January 2024
- TOPLINE The Emmy Awards hit a record low for viewership Monday night, according to multiple reports, attracting 4.3 million total viewers—a 27% drop from the 2022 Emmys, which brought in 5.9 million viewers. KEY FACTS Monday’s 75th Emmy Awards aired…
17 January 2024
- Justice Esther Maina of the Anti-Corruption High Court was already ironically facing charges of corruption before the Judicial Service Commission from a third party, a month before the Deputy President last week openly named her as part of a corrupt…
17 January 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Samsung has announced plans to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) features on its upcoming devices. The embedment of AI will cut across all the categories, including visual displays, digital appliances, mobile…