Year: 2021

2133 Articles
Minet Group acquires Aon Botswana
SMART BUSINESS

Minet Group, Africa Lighthouse Capital Acquire Aon Botswana 

Minet Group and Africa Lighthouse Capital (ALC) have announced the acquisition of Aon’s shareholding in Aon Botswana, effective June 1st, 2021. AON Botswana...

Itare Dams company
BUSINESS

Agency In Dams Contracts Slapped With Sh643M Tax Bill

Dams Contracts Woes: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has been allowed to demand Ksh643 million tax after the Tax Appeal Tribunal dismissed an...

Multichoice Talent Factory 2021
MEDIA

Calling The Next Best African Film And TV Creatives

MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy has called for applications for its sought-after film and TV training programme. Applications for the MTF, now approaching...

The new standards are meant to enhance hygiene in production and distribution of miraa in Kenya. [Photo/ Washington Post]
BUSINESS

New KEBS Standards Miraa Sellers and Distributors Must Comply With

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has approved a new code of practice to guide sanitary production and distribution of miraa produce in...

A KCB Bank outlet. The bank and its subsidiary, National Bank of Kenya, were among the big winners at the Think Business Awards gala ceremony. [Photo/ Majira Digital Media]
BUSINESS

KCB, NBK Bag 15 Awards at Think Business Gala

KCB Group Plc scooped 15 awards during the 2021 Think Business Banking Awards gala ceremony. The Group’s subsidiaries, KCB Bank Kenya, and National...

Chrome Gin on a production line. Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) is set to ramp up local production of various spirit brands.
BUSINESS

Kenya Breweries Bets on Spirits With New Ksh1 Billion Line

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) is set to invest Ksh1 billion to establish an additional local production line for spirits. The funds will be...

SportPesa donates to hospital
FEATURED ARTICLE

SportPesa Delivers Maternity Facilities For Slum Health Centre

SportPesa Foundation has supported Lunga Lunga Health Centre to the tune of Ksh1.7 million as part of its contribution towards making its new maternity...

The toll highway is to be built and operated by a French consortium. It is expected to boost trade flows and ease congestion on the Northern Corridor.
FEATURED ARTICLE

Details of Ksh160B Nairobi-Mau Summit Highway Project Revealed

Construction of a 223-kilometre highway from Nairobi to Mau Summit is set to begin in September 2021, Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia confirmed....

Safaricom plants trees
BUSINESS

Safaricom On Track For a Tree Planting Record

Safaricom has announced that it is on course to plant one million trees by end of this year as part of efforts to...

Certified Managers Bill 2021
OPINIONSMART BUSINESS

Flaws In The Certified Managers Bill That Must Be Addressed

Certified Managers Bill: The recent publication of a Parliamentary Bill to establish the Institute of Certified Managers (ICM) has rekindled the longstanding debate...