Month: February 2023

122 Articles
Black Founders Fund
FEATURED STORY

Google Opens Applications For Third Cohort Of Black Founders Fund For Startups In Africa, Europe

Google has announced applications for the third cohort of Black Founders Fund for Startups opened in Africa and Europe in line with its...

The listing comes even as Ndung'u continues to fight it out in the courts with SportPesa shareholders whom he fell out with.
BUSINESSPERSON OF INTEREST

SportPesa Billionaire’s Mansion, Farms Go Under The Hammer

A number of properties belonging to billionaire entrepreneur and SportPesa shareholder Paul Ndung'u have been listed for auction. Among them are a prime...

KRA's Times Tower Headquarters.
FEATURED STORY

KRA Suspends Tax Relief Payments

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the National Treasury and Economic Planning have suspended all tax relief payments with effect from 25th February...

Moses-Kuria
FEATURED STORY

List Of Businesses Owned By Moses Kuria

Moses Kuria is the current Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Investments, Trade and Industry, having taken over the post on October 27, 2022. He...

Dr Jill Biden in Kenya
FEATURED STORY

The Women Bank Story That Amazed US First Lady Jill Biden

As part of her itinerary, Dr Jill Biden made a personal visit to the Women for Peace Group in Kibera to experience table...

Kenya Power technicians pictured in Mombasa. [Photo/ NMG]
FEATURED STORY

Kenya Power Posts Ksh1.1 Billion Six-Month Loss

The loss was attributed to the 15 percent reduction in electricity prices effected by the state last year, as well as the weakening...

China Square
BUSINESS

China Square Standoff Escalates As Gov’t Seizes Goods Worth Ksh50M

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has seized goods worth Ksh50 million from China Square for an audit. According to the authorities, China Square could...

Raila Odinga pictured at a past EA Spectre event. [Photo/ EA Spectre]
BUSINESSPERSON OF INTEREST

Inside Raila’s Multi-Billion Energy Empire

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and his family are among the major players in Kenya's energy sector, with significant investments in the petroleum...

Hela Intimates Stitching Technician Ms Rhoda Mwikali (Second right) assists Norfund CEO Tellef Thorleifsson (right) to stitch a garment during a tour of the Hela Intimates EPZ Ltd factory at Athi River EPZ as other executives including Norwegian Ambassador to Kenya Amb. Gunnar Andreas Holm (second left) looks on. Norfund has sealed a US$ 14 million financing agreement with Hela Intimates EPZ Ltd to bolster the development of its manufacturing operations in East Africa.
FEATURED STORY

Norfund Seals Ksh1.8B Financing Deal With Hela Apparel Holdings

Norfund, the Norwegian government’s investment fund, has signed a US$ 14 million (Ksh1.8 billion) financing agreement with Hela Apparel Holdings PLC to bolster...

gratitude and happiness
SELF-HELP

10 Simple Practices To Help You Live a Fulfilling Life

It’s not uncommon to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of life and lose sight of what truly makes us happy.