Day: January 14, 2021

8 Articles
FEATURED STORY

Venture Capital Fund Unveils Sh219mn War chest For African Enterprises

The fund was launched by African industrialist Adam Molai in November last year with $1-million (Ksh109.9 million) available for African entrepreneurs

Vehicles pictured in traffic in Nairobi. The government has warned Kenyans against travelling to visit family for Christmas.
ECONOMY

Fuel Prices Hike: Kenyans to Pay More for Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene

The increased costs are sure to affect numerous individuals and households in Kenya.

e-passport
FEATURED STORY

Kenyan Passport Maintains Status Among Top 10 Most Powerful in Africa

The Henley Passport Index bases its findings on data obtained from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), country policy and information mined from...

A vial depicting a Covid-19 vaccine. Kenya is yet to reserve doses of the frontrunner vaccines.
FEATURED STORY

Kenya Secures 11 Million Additional Covid-19 Vaccine Doses

Kenya expects to receive 11 million additional doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, bringing the total number of doses expected to 47 million.

An auditorium at Peponi School with socially distanced desks.
FEATURED STORY

Govt Praises Kenyatta School’s Covid-19 Response, Sparks Outrage [PHOTOS]

In recent weeks, images and videos have gone viral of children learning in difficult conditions including congested classes, lack of masks, learning under...

FEATURED STORY

China: A Saviour For Emerging Markets Or a Poison Pill?

Beijing labels itself an emerging market's "most reliable" partner—are countries willing to have it become their only major partner?

worth Kes.91.9M transacted which accounted for 36.92% of the day’s traded value.
STOCKS

Safaricom Stock Hits All Time High on Growth Prospects, End of M-Pesa Waiver

Investors are also betting on the company's aggressive expansion as it aims to transition from a telecommunications company to a purpose-led technology firm.

Times Tower, the KRA headquarters in Nairobi.
FEATURED STORY

KRA Wins Sh105.6mn Case Against Logistics Company

Mars Logistics Limited had contested Tax Appeal Tribunal’s (TAT) decision that transportation of goods in transit attracts VAT at the rate of 16%....