Month: April 2019

233 Articles
The Central Bank of Kenya has approved the acquisition of 100% shareholding in National Bank of Kenya by KCB Group. www.businesstoday.co.ke
STOCKS

KCB biggest mover at the NSE for second trading session in a row

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) moved the largest volume of shares at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) for the second trading session in a...

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5 ways to beat acrophobia on Le’mac Towers’ 24th floor glass walkway

Great heights make most of us tense and a little worried. For some, the distress is more serious, just thinking about climbing up...

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Sign language sensation Youla Nzale reveals her other side

Little known TV girl Youla Nzale is multi-talented. At the 2019 devolution conference in Kirinyaga, she marveled Kenyans by how she knit President...

In Kenya, the Chinese funded Standard Gauge Railway, dubbed ‘project of the century’, has created 50,000 local jobs and boosted the country’s economic growth by 1.5 per cent
OPINION

Belt and Road initiative a global game-changer

Amidst growing controversy, the stage is set for the second Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation to be held in Beijing,...

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Church pulls in different directions in war against graft

Proverbs 29:4 ” By justice a king gives a country stability, but those who are greedy for bribes tear it down. Preaches Archbishop...

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Marriott leads Africa hotel chain development

Marriott and Accor are leading the way in African hotel development which overall has more than 75,000 rooms in 401 hotels in the...

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha.
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No reverse on new curriculum, Magoha

The rollout of the new competency-based curriculum is on despite opposition from the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) leaders. Education Cabinet Secretary...

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Who is most likely to commit fraud at your company?

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he arrest of five employees of Barclays Bank of Kenya and G4S over the alleged theft of Ksh 11 million from ATMs belonging...

Dr James Mwangi, Equity Bank CEO, failed to hit the threshold in earnings in 2018 growth to qualify for a bonus.
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No bonus for Equity Bank CEO as profit growth slows

Many would imagine that James Mwangi, the CEO of Equity Bank Group, earns tones of cash for steering the financial institution to success....

A farmer at an agro shop in Kenya verifies maize seeds before purchase.
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Social enterprise fighting fakes gets Skoll Award

The Skoll Foundation has announced mPedigree –  which uses technology to fight fakes, counterfeits and diversion of products such as medicines, cosmetics and...