Day: April 30, 2019
Safaricom stock jumps 15cents as Co-op bank stumbles
Having traded as high as 2% over the previous day’s stock price, Safaricom stock rose by 15 cents to settle at Ksh28.15 at...
Mike Njoroge
Communications regulator introduces new mobile number prefix
You could soon own a mobile phone number with the prefix 01********** in addition to or as opposed to the traditional 07********** following...
Samuel Gitonga
Kenya’s cost of living now highest since 2017 election period
Not since uncertainty hung like a sword of Damocles over the country during the 2017 extended electioneering period has it been this expensive...
Mike Njoroge
For KQ, New York route is a necessary loss making venture
Kenya Airways Managing Director Sebastian Mikosz has scoffed at media reports that the New York route is a profitable venture describing the decision...
Samuel Gitonga
KRU co-opts two women into its Board of Directors
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has co-opted two women, Wangui Kibe and Peris Mukoko, into the Board of Directors with immediate effect. “We...
BT Correspondent
Outrageous must-visit suggestions for Kipchoge in London
After claiming his fourth London marathon title, Eliud Kipchoge still has a few days to spend in the English capital. He has hence...
Kevin Namunwa
The Bag Affair: Why women are inseparable from their purses
It is almost impossible to see a woman without a handbag in the busy streets of Nairobi or anywhere in the world. Women...
Brenda Gamonde
Tight contest as National Super League enters homestretch
The battle to gain promotion to the Kenyan Premier League has intensified now that the National Super League is nearing its final stages....
Kevin Namunwa
Bob Collymore not leaving Safaricom – for now
A day after reports emerged of the imminent departure of Safaricom chief executive Bob Collymore from the trillion shilling firm, the company’s board...
Mike Njoroge
UK Foreign Secretary to visit Kenya in push for post-Brexit deals
Jeremy Hunt pays his first visit to Africa as Foreign Secretary, travelling to 5 countries: Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Kenya.
BT Correspondent
