Year: 2021

2133 Articles
BT FACTCHECK

DEBUNKED: Ruto Did Not Support ICJ Ruling On Kenya-Somalia Maritime Border

A tweet and message board claiming that Deputy President William Ruto urged Kenyans to accept the International Court of Justice’s verdict on the...

View of a section of Nairobi.
BUSINESS

Nairobi Records The Highest Increase In Prime Industrial Rents

 Nairobi has emerged as the best performing market over the past three years in the prime industrial sector across Africa, recording the highest...

Wawira Njiru flanked by her parents after receiving the 2021 UN Person of the Year Award in Nairobi on October 25, 2021. [Photo/ UN Kenya]
PEOPLE

Kenyan Woman Feeding 33,000 Children a Day Named UN Person of the Year

Wawira Njiru, the founder of Food 4 Education, this week added the 2021 UN Person of the Year Award to her long list...

Emirates plane and cabin crew
CAREERS

Emirates To Recruit 6,000 Operational Staff Over Next Six Months

Emirates plans to boost its operational workforce by planning to recruit more than 6,000 staff over the next six months. As restrictions ease...

Paul Martiz
LEADERSHIP

Former Microsoft Executive Paul Maritz To Head Acronis Board

Acronis, a global leader in cyber security and data protection, has announced that Paul Maritz has been appointed as the Chairman of the...

Co-op bank safe boxes
BUSINESS

Banks Offer Peace Of Mind In Safe-Keeping Valuable Items

It’s very common for someone to lose important documents like academic certificates, land title deeds, insurance contracts and so on. There’s nothing as...

Dr. Gideon Muriuki was recognised for the decision to sustain the payment of dividends to shareholders despite Covid-19. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESS

Co-op Bank CEO Named Best Bank CEO in Africa at EMEA Finance Awards

Co-operative Bank Group Managing Director & CEO Dr Gideon Muriuki has been named Best Bank CEO in Africa at this year’s African Banking...

Since bursting onto the scene in 2020, Trio Mio has established himself as one of Kenya's top artists with several hits under his belt. [Photo/ Clouds Media]
FEATURED ARTICLE

Trio Mio: 17-Year-Old High Schooler Mints Profits from Music

On his latest release Fine Settings, Trio Mio (real name TJ Mario Kasela) raps that he is a breadwinner at 16, further vowing that...

Olkaria Geothermal Fields.
BUSINESS

Underwriting Facility Set To Energise Geothermal Development In Kenya, Ethiopia

FSD Africa and Parhelion have announced plans to launch a first-of-its-kind underwriting facility, backed by East African insurers, to de-risk early-stage development of...

Prof. Olive Mugenda has held an array of roles in both the public and private sector. [Photo/ NMG]
CAREERS

Prof. Olive Mugenda: New Housing Finance Chair Adds Another Feather to Her Cap

Housing Finance Group Plc this week confirmed the appointment of Prof. Olive M. Mugenda as an Independent Non - Executive Director and Chairperson...