Month: May 2017

197 Articles
FEATURED STORY

Contractors to be trained under new Savannah Cement partnership

The National Construction Authority (NCA) has cemented a partnership with Savannah Cement to promote technical training programmes for contractors. The agreement signed today 30th...

FEATURED STORY

My phone isn’t smart until it can read my mind

Until now, we’ve told the machines what to do. Soon, they will infer our intentions and proactively do what we want, without being...

FEATURED STORY

The tycoon saving Kenyans from unga shortage gets filthy rich

Business tycoon Naushad Merali is set to import maize worth Ksh7.3 billion before the duty-free window ends in July. The Standard reports that five...

POLITICS

SGR fares and schedule out – and they got plenty of surprises

The Standard Gauge Railway, which is being launched on 31st May, will run daily passenger trips between Nairobi and Mombasa, even though the fares...

CAREERSPOLITICS

Old is Gold: Ageing Govt Employees Sharper Than Digital Generation

Up to 1,707 government employees in managerial and technical positions are past the retirement age of 60 but have been retained due to...

FEATURED STORY

CS Joe Mucheru among Wananchi Group investors sued for extortion

Companies associated with Cabinet Secretary for ICT Joe Mucheru and former president Moi’s lawyer Ken Kiplagat have been accused of extorting shareholders and...

Dr Patrick Njoroge
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Life remains the same as CBK retains signal interest rate at 10%

Central Bank of Kenya’s policy arm has chosen not to intervene to tame inflationary pressures as it maintained its base lending rate on...

FEATURED STORY

Gospel Singer Gloria Muliro Flourishes as a Farmer

On a two-acre farm in Juja, gospel singer Gloria Muliro finds solace as a poultry farmer. With her business partner, Shinel Wanjashe, they...

FEATURED STORY

Betty Kyalo takes on Jeff Koinange in social media contest

Top media personalities are set to fight it out for the Olx Social Media awards in what will be a popularity contest for...

SMART MONEY

Fresh research shows how poor you are likely to retire

It's not about how much money you make, but how much money you save and how hard it works for you