Year: 2021
Nairobi’s Next Governor? Ann Kananu Mwenda Vetted by County Assembly
Plans for a gubernatorial by-election in Nairobi County had a spanner thrown into the works on Friday, January 15 as former Nairobi Governor...
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
Woes Mount at KQ as Airline Set to Effect Further 30% Pay Cuts
The troubles facing national carrier Kenya Airways show no sign of abating following reports that company Chief Executive Allan Kilavuka has revealed that...
Samuel Gitonga2 Mins read
Venture Capital Fund Unveils Sh219mn War chest For African Enterprises
THEÂ JUA Kickstarter Fund, that provides African entrepreneurs with capital to kickstart or expand their enterprises, has doubled to $2-million (Ksh219.9 million) to become...
Samuel Gitonga3 Mins read
Fuel Prices Hike: Kenyans to Pay More for Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on Thursday, January 14 announced an increase in fuel prices. Pump prices for Super Petrol, Diesel...
MARTIN SIELE1 Mins read
Kenyan Passport Maintains Status Among Top 10 Most Powerful in Africa
The Kenyan Passport has held steady to maintain its position among the top 10 most powerful passports in Africa featuring at position 9...
Samuel Gitonga2 Mins read
Kenya Secures 11 Million Additional Covid-19 Vaccine Doses
Kenya expects to receive 11 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the African Union (AU), bringing the total number of doses expected...
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
Govt Praises Kenyatta School’s Covid-19 Response, Sparks Outrage [PHOTOS]
The Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) on Wednesday, January 14 sparked an uproar from a section of Kenyans after commending the Covid-19 response measures...
MARTIN SIELE1 Mins read
China: A Saviour For Emerging Markets Or a Poison Pill?
As the coronavirus pandemic enters its second year, developing countries around the world are struggling with stalled-out growth and loan repayments that are now outside...
BUSINESS TODAY4 Mins read
Safaricom Stock Hits All Time High on Growth Prospects, End of M-Pesa Waiver
Safaricom stock touched an all-time high of Ksh35.25 before easing down to close the day at Ksh35.10 on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)...
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
KRA Wins Sh105.6mn Case Against Logistics Company
The High Court sitting in Nairobi has dismissed an appeal by Mars Logistics Limited contesting a charge of Value Added Tax (VAT) on transportation services among other claims. Mars Logistics Limited had contested Tax Appeal Tribunal’s (TAT) decision that transportation of goods in transit attracts VAT at the rate of 16%. The TAT had also...
Samuel Gitonga2 Mins read
