Month: February 2019

318 Articles
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Jumia to float IPO at New York Stock Exchange

Africa’s largest online retailer Jumia is planning to float an Initial Public Offer (IPO) at the New York Stock Exchange that could see...

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Uhuru orders nurses to resume work

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday ordered all the striking nurses to report back to work on Friday 15th February at 8am. While addressing...

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Top Science student in Kibera lands Moringa School scholarship

Leading local technology accelerator, Moringa School, has awarded the inaugural Kenyan Coders Tuition Scholarship to Wilstan Enock Onditi, one of the best science...

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REAL ESTATE

Why serviced apartments are on the rise in Nairobi

Serviced apartments are becoming en vogue in Nairobi. The service, which sees primarily renowned hotel brands offer hotel-like services in the form of...

SMART MONEY

David vs. Goliath battle as student takes on Equity Bank over Sh10m song

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]even years ago, a 16-year-old high school student took the lift at Equity Centre to the sixth floor. As Eric Obiero Nyadida marveled...

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Mystery as Humphrey Kariuki’s private jet tracked to South Africa

Runaway billionaire businessman Humphrey Kariuki, who is being sought by Kenyan authorities over Ksh 3 billion tax evasion and importation of illicit ethanol,...

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Missing Dandora human rights activist found dead

Missing human rights activist Caroline Mwatha has been found dead. Ms Mwatha, a founding member of the Dandora Community Social Justice Centre had...

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Kenya Rugby Union: The men seeking to replace Richard Omwela

As the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) annual general meeting and elections loom large, four candidates have declared interest in the chairmanship position. Current...

WORD OF THE DAY

Bulls and bears

Bulls and bears (an analogy from the real animals) are not very common words in everyday business language. The two words are mainly...

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Valentine’s in the office: Charming gesture or career killer?

What happens in the scenario where an employee is married or in a relationship with a colleague and especially the boss? With Valentine’s...