Year: 2021

2133 Articles
NTV Kiswahili presenters Lofty Matambo and Fridah Mwaka
MEDIA

NTV Gets Bragging Rights After Hiring KTN Presenters

Two former KTN presenters have formerly joined NTV Kiswahili presenters and are set to cohost Kiswahili evening bulletin. Fridah Mwaka and Lofty Mutambo...

The unique global competition will invite small and medium-sized businesses to showcase innovative ways to sustainably deliver good food and livelihoods for all.
FEATURED ARTICLE

UN Competition Wants Start-Ups Shaping the Future of Food Systems

The UN Food Systems Summit has announced a competition to identify the best small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from across the world who...

The partnership aims to provide accessibility of vivo products as more consumers opt for online shopping over physical shopping.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Vivo Partners With Online Retailer to Expand Kenyan Footprint

vivo Smartphone has announced its partnership with Kenya’s online retailer Jambo Shoppe as it aims to increase its footprint in the Kenyan market and provide a...

A smartphone user.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

1 in Every 100 Kenyan Mobile Phone Users Hit With Stalkerware – Kaspersky

With Kaspersky research showing that stalkerware affected one out of every 100 mobile users in Kenya and Nigeria in 2020 and malware every...

BUSINESSCAREERS

Former Coca Cola Kenya MD Named First African CEO of Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa plc, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has announced that...

kemsa
ECONOMY

Uhuru Overhauls KEMSA Board as US Govt Piles Pressure

President Uhuru Kenyatta through an executive order issued on Thursday, April 29 overhauled the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) board, with five new...

Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) trading floor as seen on April 25, 2019. Optiven becomes the 23rd firm to join the NSE's Ibuka Accelerator Program. [Photo: DIANA NGILA | NAIROBI]
BUSINESS

Real Estate Firm Optiven Joins NSE’s Ibuka Programme

Real estate firm Optiven Limited on Thursday, April 29 became the 23rd company to join the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Ibuka accelerator programme....

Britam Tower in Upperhill, Nairobi. The regional insurer took a hit from losses in its investment portfolio for the 2020 full year.
BUSINESSMARKETS

Britam Posts Record Ksh9.1 Billion Loss

Britam slid back into loss-making territory with its full year results, posting a loss of Ksh9.1 billion for the year ended December 31,...

Nation Media Group (NMG) Headquarters in Nairobi. Since hitting highs of Ksh307.27 in 2013, NMG's stock price at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has been on a steep decline and is currently trending at around Ksh16.
MARKETSMEDIA

NMG Net Profit Tumbles 95% to Ksh48M from Ksh856M – Here’s Why

Nation Media Group (NMG) has reported a massive 94.4 per cent decline in net profit for the year ended December 31, 2020. Net...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) headquarters at Times Tower.In arriving at its finding, the Tribunal held that Mastermind Tobacco (K) Limited failed to discharge its burden of proof that it actually exported the cigarette consignment in question.
BUSINESS

KRA to Collect Ksh517 Million from Mastermind Tobacco

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to collect tax of Kshs. 517,755,155.00 following a decision by the Tax Appeals Tribunal on 23rd...