Day: April 8, 2021

8 Articles
The Managing Director of National Bank of Kenya, Paul Russo (right) with Amref Flying Doctors CEO, Stephen Gitau during the launch of Maisha Cover Emergency Service in partnership with Amref Flying Doctors. Looking on is NBK's Head of Change Management, Fred Kioko.
BUSINESS

NBK Offers Customers Emergency Medical Evacuation in Partnership With Amref

The Maisha Air Ambulance Plan is available for the bank’s retail, corporate and MSME clients. It also grants them direct access to the...

Safaricom Chief Financial Services Officer Sitoyo Lopokoiyit in a past briefing. He was confirmed as the new Managing Director at M-Pesa Africa.
BUSINESSCAREERS

Sitoyo Lopokoiyit: M-Pesa CEO Tasked With Continental Take-Over

M-Pesa Africa was established as a joint venture between Vodacom and Safaricom to accelerate expansion of the world's first and most successful mobile...

A Kenya Airways plane. Trading on the national carrier's shares remains frozen for the next 9 months, CMA announced on March 7, 2021. (Photo: Airways Magazine)
MARKETS

Trading Freeze on KQ Shares Extended Ahead of State Take-Over

Weighed down by debt obligations, operational inefficiencies and the Covid-19 pandemic, the airline recorded its worst ever loss of Ksh36.2 billion for the...

Aerial view of a section of Mombasa. Unleashing Potential in Autism (UPIA), a local community-based group, reports that there are over 200 unregistered Autistic children in the region. (Photo: Viatours)
FEATURED STORY

New Mombasa Autism Centre Aims to Provide Hope and Change Attitudes

By Emmanuel Okiri ________________________________________________________________________ Every year on April 2nd, the world remembers ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). This helps to raise global awareness of...

PEOPLE

Trying to Lose Weight but its Not Working? Here is What You Should Know

Improving your diet, increasing your physical activity, and finding ways to manage your stress levels will have a positive impact on your health,...

DStv packages in Kenya
FEATURED STORY

Affordable DStv Packages to Help You Save in 2021

DStv packages: Even though January – or Janu-worry as it if often referred – is over, a lot of households are still feeling...

Passengers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The US has issued a level 4 travel advisory warning its citizens not to travel to the country.
ECONOMY

US Slaps Kenya With Travel Advisory Over Covid-19

"Internal flights are restricted, and road and rail transportation are limited geographically and by curfew," noted the US department of State - referencing...

BUSINESS

SMEs and Brighter Monday Sign Pact to Boost Recruitment of Top Talent

The collaboration will provide a framework for SFA and Brighter Monday Kenya to help strengthen SMEs recruitment efforts, empowering the enterprises to establish...