Year: 2021

2133 Articles
The Alumni Plaza at Mount Kenya University (MKU). The institution has launched a mental health program to address various challenges facing the youth.
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MKU Tackles Mental Health Challenges With New Youth Program

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has launched a new program to tackle mental health issues among its students and youth in society. The fully-fledged...

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Britam Appoints Zimbabwe National as CEO

Britam ended its pursuit for a replacement for long serving Chief Executive Benson Wairegi on Monday by appointing Zimbabwe national Tavaziva Madzinga to...

President Uhuru Kenyatta during a past interview with Kikuyu vernacular radio stations in April 2020.
MEDIAPOLITICS

Uhuru Slammed Over Vernacular Interview With Kikuyu Stations

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday, January 18 attracted backlash from a section of Kenyans after his interview with Kikuyu-language vernacular stations. The interview...

Gituku Kirika PesaLink Chief Executive Officer
SMART BUSINESS

Gituku Kirika Named PesaLink CEO

Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the subsidiary of Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) that operates the banking industry’s instant payment service PesaLink, has announced...

A shopkeeper in Nairobi. A new program by Mastercard, Unilever and KCB aims to cushion micro-retailers from the shocks of the pandemic.
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Jaza Duka: Small Businesses to Receive Ksh16 Million in Recovery Program

Mastercard, Unilever and KCB Bank are set to provide micro-retailers with $150,000 (Ksh16.5 million) in direct financial assistance, free health products and training...

Ann Kananu Mwenda at a past event.
POLITICS

From Security Supervisor to Nairobi’s Most Powerful Woman – Anne Kananu Mwenda’s Rise

Acting Nairobi County Governor Benson Mutura on Monday, January 18 handed over instruments of power to Deputy Governor Anne Kananu Mwenda. The move...

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KTDA: Global Glut Has Pushed Down Tea Prices

The volume of green leaf produced by smallholder tea farmers under Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) management dropped marginally by 0.7 per cent...

BUSINESS

Trends In The Battle For The Retail Industry Billions

By Wreford Momanyi Consumers have become the most powerful drivers for the evolving retail industry, and also increasingly demanding. The modern-day consumer is...

Kenya Power workers pictured undertaking repairs.
ECONOMY

Brace Yourselves for Higher Power Bills After Fuel Cost Levy Hits 13-Month High

Kenyan businesses and households are set to grapple with more expensive power bills after the fuel cost levy hit a 13-month high. Data...

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Bar Owners Get More Time to Apply For KBL COVID Relief

The Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) on Friday announced an extension to the application deadline for bars and eateries interested in signing up for...