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Martin K.N Siele is the Content Lead at Business Today. He is also a Quartz contributor and a 2021 Baraza Media Lab-Fringe Graph Data Storytelling Fellow. Passionate about digital media, sports and entertainment, Siele also founded Loud.co.ke

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The upcoming price review comes even as the President William Ruto-led administration continues the removal of the subsidy on diesel and kerosene. The subsidy on super petrol was fully removed during the last price review, on September 14. [Photo/ @WilliamsRuto]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Relief at the Pump: Fuel Prices to Go Down

High fuel prices have been a major burden for many Kenyans as the record-high prices partly drove increases in prices of key commodities...

The 50-kilometre Thika superhighway recorded the most accidents with 44. [Photo/ Wikipedia]
BUSINESS

Nairobi’s 7 Most Dangerous Roads Revealed

Nairobi accounted for 357 out of the 3,202 fatalities reported countrywide in the period under review. A majority of accidents in the city...

President William Ruto has expressed Kenya's commitment to making the most of the AfCTA. [Photo/ @WilliamsRuto]
BUSINESSECONOMY

AfCTA: New Business Opportunities Where Kenyans Are Cashing In

Among products picked by the Ad Hoc Committee established to steer the AfCTA guided trade initiative in Kenya are tea, lithium-ion batteries, candy,...

The salaries of Graduate Police Constables were first reduced in 2018 by the NPSC after career progression guidelines formulated in 2016 were approved. [Photo/ CGTN]
FEATURED STORY

Graduate Cops Richer as NPSC Reinstates Higher Pay

The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has officially reinstated the full salaries of 1,223 graduate constable police officers after after the Employment and...

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa
BUSINESSMARKETS

Safaricom Switches On Ethiopia Network

The consortium includes Safaricom, Vodacom Group, Vodafone Group, Sumitomo Corporation, CDC Group and the IFC. Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub was among those...

Oigara left KCB in May, six months ahead of his scheduled exit. He was replaced by Paul Russo, who previously ran National Bank of Kenya (NBK), a KCB subsidiary.
BUSINESSMARKETS

Stanbic Taps Joshua Oigara for CEO Job

Oigara is the prime candidate to take over from Mudiwa at the helm of Stanbic, which posted a 37 per cent growth in...

Equity Group CEO James Mwangi (l) and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Mwangi wants Tesla to set up a manufacturing plant in DRC for its electric batteries. [Photo/ BT Edit]
BUSINESSPEOPLE

James Mwangi Woos Elon Musk With DRC Offer

Mwangi's new comments echo sentiments he shared at the Africa CEO Forum earlier in 2022 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. He explained his confidence...

The confusion was heightened by the bank's withdrawal of a statement issued by CEO Dr. Hussein Hassan (pictured) on October 4, 2022. [Photo/ First Community Bank]
FEATURED STORY

Panic Withdrawals Hit First Community Bank – How it Happened

The confusion was heightened by the bank's withdrawal of a statement it had issued earlier in the day to assuage fears, in which...