Year: 2021

2133 Articles
Jumia
BUSINESS

Jumia Offers Free Pickup To Mark 9th Anniversary  

Jumia consumers will enjoy free pickup tomorrow from 9AM across all Jumia pick-up stations countrywide as the company celebrates its 9th anniversary  under...

The Principal in charge of School Affairs at Mount Kenya University (MKU), Peter Waweru, announced measures the institution had taken in response to the killing of a student by her lover over alleged infidelity.
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MKU Steps Up Mental Well-being Programmes After Student’s Death

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has announced a raft of measures to protect students' physical and mental well-being following the stabbing to death of...

Construction workers at a site. The partnership by KCB Foundation and German Development Corporation (GDC) puts together KES 300 million to provide technical and vocational skills training for the next three years. [Photo/ National Construction Authority]
BUSINESS

Ksh300M for Mjengo Workers: KCB Foundation, GDC Announce Partnership

KCB Foundation and the German Development Corporation are joining forces to increase the employability and income generation of 3500 Kenyan youth in the...

Vehicles on Nairobi's Kenyatta Avenue. The NCBA Economic Outlook report notes that vaccination remains a major policy imperative in achieving strong, sustainable, and inclusive economic growth. [Photos/ Discover Walks]
ECONOMY

Kenya’s GDP Projected to Recover to 5.3% in 2021 – NCBA Economic Outlook Report

Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to recover to 5.3% in 2021, says NCBA Economic Outlook report. The report by NCBA Group...

Ian Duncan competing at a past event. Kenya's Safari Rally returns to the WRC calendar in June after an 18-year absence. [Photo/ RAG]
BUSINESSSPORTS

WRC Safari Rally: Safaricom Unveils Ksh17.5 Million Sponsorship

Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) on Wednesday, June 16 announced a KES 17.5 million sponsorship for the Safari Rally as the event makes its return to the...

POLITICS

Jimmy Wanjigi for President? Billionaire Throws Hat in 2022 Ring

Jimmy Wanjigi is best known to many Kenyans as a high-rolling power broker and businessman worth billions of shillings. Soon, however, he might...

Goldenscape Director Peter Wangai Muriithi (in red) hands over a dummy cheque before he was accused of defrauding investors hundreds of millions of shillings. [Photo/ Goldenscape Greenhouses]
BUSINESS

Greenhouse Con: Goldenscape Owner’s Multi-Million Assets Frozen as Case Continues

Properties belonging to Peter Wangai Muriithi, the director of Goldenscape Greenhouse Limited, have been frozen by the High Court in Nairobi pending the...

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MEDIAPOLITICS

KTN News Anchor Lectures Luhya Leaders on Politics and ‘Mbekho Mbekho’ Culture

Akisa Wandera, the soft-spoken KTN news anchor, maintains a reserved profile in a chaotic broadcast industry where everyone who features on the screen...

Mojo Skincare Products lotions
ENTERPRISE 101

Nakuru-Based Mojo Skincare Products Giving Big Players a Run For Their Money

Mojo Skincare Products: Three years ago, Judith Musembi noticed something in the personal care market: most lotions were very expensive and, in most...

SPORTS

It’s a Millionaire Lifestyle For ‘Ugali Man’

Charles Odongo, popularly known as Ugali Man, has received a brand-new car and Ksh5 million from betting firm Odibets. Mr Odongo was also unveiled...