Month: September 2021

189 Articles
Nairobi County workers take part in a clean-up exercise in Nairobi River at Korogocho Slums in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, May 15, 2019. An Attempt by the State to take control of county employees' pension fund faces opposition on multiple fronts. [Photo: Xinhua/Fred Mutune]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Battle for Control of Ksh60B Pits Govt vs County Pension Funds

LapTrust Chairman George Kwedho highlighted that administration or management of pension schemes for county government workers lies with County Public Service Boards in...

Choge has previously worked in senior roles at Unilever, Airtel Gabon and Industrial Promotion Services (IPS).
BUSINESS

Unga Group Taps Peptang Boss Joseph Choge for MD Role

He is an experienced corporate figure, particularly in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FCMG) sector.

Naivas Jumia partnership
BUSINESS

Naivas, Jumia Partner To Support Online Food Orders 

Naivas has inked a strategic partnership with Africa’s e-commerce leader, Jumia, to give consumers a better shopping experience with access to a wide...

PWC Africa
LEADERSHIP

The New Equation: Six Ways PwC Plans To Fix Companies In Africa

PwC Africa has announced six key focus areas that will support the execution of its new global strategy that was announced on 15th...

Nyasirimbi village - Shirakawa-go
BT FACTCHECK

MISLEADING: This Photo Is Not Of Nyasirimbi Village In Nyamira

A photo that was shared on Twitter purporting to be of Nyasirimbi village in Nyamira County is false. The photo was shared by...

The team at Autochek. Launched in 2020, the startup aims to deepen auto finance penetration across the continent.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Online Car Marketplace Cheki Kenya Acquired by Nigerian Startup

Founded in 2010, Cheki Kenya has built a network of hundreds of dealers, more than 12,000 vehicles listed monthly and 700,000 monthly unique...

Life Insurance Policy in Kenya
SMART MONEY

Life Insurance More a Wealth Management Tool Than Death Cover

COVID-19 has reinforced the need to adopt technology to make life insurance purchase and uptake simpler as more consumers embrace a tech-driven shift....

Murang'a Senator Irungu Kang'ata interacts with the crowd at a roadside rally on September , 2021 when he accompanied Deputy President William Ruto on a trip to Nyeri County. Ahead of the polls in 2022, heightened political activity has been witnessed in the country. [Photo/ @WilliamsRuto]
BUSINESSFEATURED STORYPOLITICS

10 Smart Ways to Cash in on Election Season in Kenya

You don't have to be a politician or political operative to profit from the electioneering season. Enterprising Kenyans can make money in a...

A British Airways plane. Prior to travel customers will also receive details of how they can prepare for their journey, including information on discounted testing providers. [Photo/ Simon Dawson/ Reuters]
BUSINESS

British Airways Resumes Nairobi-London Flights

Sohail Ali, British Airways’ Senior Vice President, Middle East and Africa, Airport Operations said: “We can’t wait to welcome our customers back on...

Victoria Rubadiri Joins BBC
MEDIA

Veteran News Anchor Victoria Rubadiri One Foot Out The Door At Citizen TV

Victoria Rubadiri has taken a three-month placement at the BBC, where she will undergo training at the BBC Academy, a move that could...