Month: February 2023

122 Articles
Co-op Prepaid card
SMART MONEY

Manage Children’s Pocket Money Using Co-op Prepaid Card

Co-op Bank introduced the Co-op Prepaid Card, which students can use to shop at the school canteen.

Condom shortage in Kenya
BUSINESS

The Real Causes Of The Current Condom Shortage In Kenya

The current condom shortage in Kenya has put sexual health and HIV prevention efforts at risk. And, for the first time, the main...

KBC was the exclusive holder of Free-to-Air (FTA) broadcast rights for the 2022 World Cup in Kenya. [Photo/ KBC]
BUSINESSMEDIA

Why KBC Surged Past KTN News in 2022 – Media Council

For KBC, which has struggled to keep up with private sector competitors, the World Cup effect since waned.

In recent months, the corporation has  even struggled to pay salaries fueling frustration among its 2,500 employees.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Posta Eyes Delivery Market With 47 New Warehouses

It is also keen on accelerating its digital transformation to take it out of the red, with focus on facilitating logistics for ecommerce...

Cooking gas prices are not regulated by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) as they do petroleum or kerosene, for example. [Photo/ Standard]
FEATURED STORY

Skyrocketing Cooking Gas Prices Hit Kenyans Pockets

In Nairobi, a 6kg gas cylinder now costs Ksh2,600 - up from Ksh1,800. A 13kg cylinder which would previously set you back Ksh2,600...

Havi unsuccessfully contested for the Westlands parliamentary seat on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket in the 2022 elections.
CAREERSECONOMY

Nelson Havi Lands Top Gov’t Job

Havi unsuccessfully contested for the Westlands parliamentary seat on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket in the 2022 elections. He is one of...

Norfund CEO Tellef Thorleifsson (left) with Norwegian Development Minister Anne Beathe Tvinnereim and Norfund Chairperson Olaug Svarva (right).
BUSINESS

Norfund Sinks Ksh4B In Investments In Kenya, Eyes More

Norfund (the Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries) invested USD 32 million (Ksh4 billion) in Kenya last year and plans to further increase...

[Photo/ TourScanner]
ECONOMY

US Issues Nairobi Terror Warning

According to the United States, locations frequented by tourists and foreigners in Nairobi and elsewhere in Kenya could be targeted by terror groups...

Uhuru Kenyatta retirement
ECONOMY

President Ruto’s Gift Has Uhuru Kenyatta Smiling All The Way To The Bank

The government of President William Ruto has prepared a handsome retirement package for former President Uhuru Kenyatta.

pizza
FEATURED STORY

Kenyans Ordered 135,000 Pizzas In The Last 12 Months – Glovo

A new report by delivery firm Glovo shows that chicken pizza was the most ordered flavour in the last 12 months, with over...