Month: May 2023

138 Articles
Noordi Haji.
FEATURED STORY

Noordin Haji Tipped To Be Next NIS Director General

President William Ruto has nominated Noordin Haji as the next Director General of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). If considered by Parliament, Mr...

The feature will allow users to lock individual chats with a password or biometric authentication. [Photo/ Meta]
FEATURED STORY

Whatsapp Chat Lock – How to Use the New Feature

Meta-owned messaging app Whatsapp has introduced the ability to lock individual chats with a password or biometric authentication.

Can you make money in a bear market
STOCKS

Can You Make Money In a Bear Market?

All assets tend to decline with rare recovery periods during a bear market. At some point, the price of an investment will fall...

Turkana Women Football Tournament
SPORTS

Turkana Women Football Catches Global Attention

Female football players came from across Turkana last weekend for a groundbreaking football tournament in Lodwar, the first of its kind in Turkana.

Equity CEO Dr. James Mwangi also maintained his long-held stance that the lender's DRC unit will eventually overtake its Kenya base in volume and profitability.
FEATURED STORY

Equity Made Ksh12.8B Net Profit in 3 Months – Here’s How

The lender's total income in Q1 2023 stood at Ksh39.7 billion, up 28% from Ksh30.9 billion in Q1 2022.

Octagon Africa
FEATURED STORY

Octagon Africa Receives Regulatory Nod for Tier II Pension Contributions Custodial

Octagon Africa has received approval from the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) to manage Tier II contributions from employers who opt out of the...

The new venture was announced by group CEO Dr. James Mwangi alongside results for the first quarter of 2023. Equity Group posted 8% growth in profit after tax to hit Ksh12.8 billion in Q1 2023.
BUSINESSFEATURED STORY

Equity Ventures Into General Insurance Business

The move follows the launch of its life insurance business, Equity Life Assurance Kenya (ELAK), last year. Citing milestones achieved by the life...

New KEMSA chair Irungu Nyakera.
FEATURED STORY

New KEMSA Chair Irungu Nyakera Promises To Clear Mess

The new Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) chairperson Irungu Nyakera has promised to clear the mess at the state agency, which has been riddled...

He was previously Principal Secretary at the National Treasury in former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration.
ECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Ruto Nominates Kamau Thugge as CBK Governor

Dr Thugge is currently the senior adviser and Head of Fiscal Affairs and Budget Policy at State House. He was previously Principal Secretary...

Chetan Ratna
OPINION

Smart Buildings: It’s a Smarter, Greener World

By Chetan Ratna The Energy Internet presents a futuristic evolution of electricity systems and is conceptualised as an energy-sharing network. The research paper...