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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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Applicable pump prices for Super Petrol, Kerosene and Diesel all increased by Ksh9.90 per litre.
BUSINESSECONOMY

Petrol Hits Ksh144 Per Litre as Fuel Shortage Bites

Fuel prices in Kenya have officially hit record highs in the latest Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) price review announced on Thursday,...

It probably isn't the biggest headache for a company that made net profits of Ksh37.056 billion in the six months to September 2021, but shifting public sentiment will undoubtedly be a cause for concern at Waiyaki Way. [Photo/ NMG]
BUSINESSMARKETS

Why Safaricom’s Long-Time Customers Are Disillusioned

Confusion, anger, misinformation and miscommunication have been the hallmarks of the sim validation process currently ongoing in Kenya. Although the directive came from...

President Uhuru Kenyatta (centre) in DR Congo when he presided over the official inauguration of the rebranded Equity BCDC office block in Central Kinshasa in April 2021. [Photo/ PSCU]
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Meet the Kenyan Companies Trooping to DRC in New Wave

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is fast becoming the go-to destination for established Kenyan companies looking to further expand their regional presence....

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Omanyala: Young Legend Sets New Goals

At 26, Ferdinand Omanyala has beat the odds to become the 100m African record holder and the 8th fastest man of all time....

The construction sector in Kenya
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‘Mjengo’ Gets Expensive as Price Hikes, Shortages Hit Construction Sites

The construction sector in Kenya is feeling the impact of rising prices of key products including cement and steel, as well as the...

90% of the policyholders were clients of their medical insurance business. [Photo/ TheInformer]
FEATURED ARTICLE

Resolution: What’s Next for Stranded Customers

Fallen insurer Resolution Insurance has revealed that, at the time of its collapse, it had collected Ksh4.1 billion in premiums from policyholders, owed...

Betting
BUSINESSECONOMY

KRA Eyes Betting Billions With 20% Stake Tax

A State-backed proposal to introduce a 20% stake tax on gambling is among amendments proposed to the Excise Duty Act through the Finance...

Oppo is a Chinese smartphone manufacturer. It has a significant presence in the Kenyan market and offers a range of popular devices. [Photo/ Oppo Fans Eldoret]
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OppoGate: New Punishments for Employees Fuel Debate

Controversial new employment policies announced for Oppo staff in Kenya are fueling a larger conversation on the practices of various firms based in...