Year: 2022

1879 Articles
SK Macharia wealth and family
MEDIA

Kenya’s Media Billionaire You Won’t Find On Social Media

In the today’s high-tech world, it is unthinkable for someone not to have a phone. But you’ll still find people who choose not...

On the matter of school fees, Magoha advised school heads to allow students to stay in school even as their parents source for school fees. [Photo/ Victor Imboto|Radio Africa Group]
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Why Magoha Left Kenyan Parents Dissapointed

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has attracted the ire of parents in Kenya over his refusal to either extend the current school...

Examples of digital loan services are Safaricom's M-Shwari and KCB M-Pesa, as well as loan apps such as Tala (pictured), Branch and Zenka. [Photo/ JITIMU]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Loan Apps in Kenya Fight New 20% Tax

A lobby group for digital lenders in Kenya has moved to court to challenge the imposition of a 20 percent excise tax on...

A gate pictured at the Kakuzi farm
BUSINESS

Kakuzi Half-year Profits Soar 60% To Ksh495 Million

Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi PLC has posted 60 per cent increase in pretax profit in its half-year results to Ksh494.7 million. The profits...

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri at a past event. He is the newly-elected MP for Kasarani Constituency. [Photo/ NW]
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SportPesa Licensed to Operate by the BCLB

SportPesa has received a license to operate for the current financial year from the Bettíng Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), the company has...

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri was this week declared MP-elect for Narobi's Kasarani constituency. He ran for the seat as an independent candidate after failing to clinch the Jubilee Party ticket. [Photo/ Radio Africa]
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Karauri Addresses Alleged Kenyatta Family SportPesa Grab

SportPesa CEO and newly-elected Kasarani MP Ronald Karauri has addressed claims that the family of outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta orchestrated a take-over of...

NMG attributed the decline in profitability to factors including a 'drastic' rise in the global prices of newsprint paper. [Photo/ Nairobi News]
BUSINESSMARKETS

NMG Half-Year Profit Slides to Ksh247 Million

Nation Media Group (NMG) on Thursday, August 18 published its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2022. The group saw...

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Businessman Slashes Fertiliser Prices To Ksh254 To Celebrate Peaceful Elections

At last, the election season, which saw Kenyans struggle to open shops, do business and maintain incomes, is now firmly behind us and...

TransCentury
BUSINESS

TransCentury Subsidiary To Build Ksh30B Housing Units In DRC

AEA Ltd (AEA), a subsidiary of TransCentury PLC, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Symbion Architect to construct housing units for...

Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert
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Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert Appointed New KTB Chairperson

President Uhuru Kenyatta appointed Ms Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert as Chairperson of the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB)for a three-year term via gazette notice dated July...