- NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 21 – Kenya Power has revealed that a total of 5.64 million prepaid (token) meters have so far been updated ahead of the August 31, 2024, deadline. The utility firm Managing Director and CEO Joseph Siror warned that those whose meters will not have been updated after the deadline…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 20 – Selar, an e-commerce platform for content creators, has expanded into Kenya with an eye on the East African market. Douglas Kendyson, Selar Founder, said that the platform will empower African creators and drive economic growth by providing them with the tools and a platform…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 – KCB Group has announced a Sh1.5 interim dividend as net profit nearly doubles to Sh29.9 billion in the half year ended June 30, 2024. The bank, which had paused dividends last year amid profit slump, has earmarked Sh4.8 billion for investors. The resumption follows an 86…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, August 21 – Turkey and India are the first teams to arrive for this year’s Mombasa Open Tong Il Moo Do International Championships set for this weekend at the Aga Khan Multipurpose Hall in the coastal town. The two are among 26 nations, which will be angling to dislodge the hosts…
- Pest Control Products Board Chief Executive Officer Fredrick Munchiri said the innovation is part of an effort to improve safety measures when handling pest control products in the country.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 – The Kenyan trio of Corazone Aquino, Jentrix Shikangwa and Elizabeth Wambui were on target scoring all three as Tanzanian champions Simba Queens thrashed Uganda’s Kawempe Muslim 3-0 to storm into the quarter finals of the CECAFA regional qualifiers for the CAF Women’s…
- MUNICH, Germany, August 21 – Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has announced his retirement from international football. The 2014 World Cup winner was capped 124 times, with his final game for Germany coming last month in their Euro 2024 quarter-final defeat by Spain. The 38-year-old Bayern Munich…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, August 21 – Enzo Maresca said he has been “honest” rather than brutal with Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell as both continue to train away from Chelsea’s first-team squad. The Chelsea manager believes he has been clear with the “more than 15 players” – including forward…
- Whereas Kenya Pipeline gave the project a clean bill of health, the spill at Kibwezi was a disaster. Company says it cleaned the affected area but locals say they still fear the effects could crop up
- Kenya Pipeline has denied claims that Kenyans may have spent nearly double the initial cost of building the Sh48.4 billion oil pipeline connecting the port of Mombasa to its Nairobi depot.
- Kenya's vast informal economy which is largely made up of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) has been cited as a source of unfair competition for mainstream firms.
- LONDON, United Kingdom, August 21 – Chelsea have signed Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for a fee in the region of £45m, with England midfielder Conor Gallagher going the other way for about £33m. Felix, 24, who has signed a seven-year deal to begin a second spell at Stamford…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, August 21 – The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) have signed a Ksh 1.5 million sponsorship with Haco Industries under the latter’s Amara skincare product. The deal goes a long way toward supporting the national men’s rugby 15s side as they prepare for November’s Elgon Cup as well as the…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Aug 21 – A footballer was sent off for unsportsmanlike conduct after appearing to urinate by the side of the pitch during a match in Peru. Atletico Awajun striker Sebastian Munoz was caught on video seemingly relieving himself while waiting to take a corner as the opposition…