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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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A Kenya Airways plane. The airline has signed a codeshare agreement with ITA Airways, a state-owned Italian airline. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESS

KQ, Italy’s ITA Airways Sign New Partnership Agreement

Julius Thairu, chief commercial and customer officer at Kenya Airways, stated: “The new codeshare agreement between Kenya Airways and ITA Airways will give our customers...

Mathare United players in action. Club chairman Bob Munro has warned that the club could collapse due to financial instability in the next "1-2 weeks". [Photo/ Sports Africa]
BUSINESSSPORTS

9 KPL Clubs Facing Imminent Collapse – Linda Oguttu Warned

"Today, only 9 of the 18 FKF PL Clubs are presently stable financially. Of the 9 stable clubs, 5 are funded by GoK...

With french fries unavailable, KFC in Kenya is currently offering alternative accompaniments including Kenyan staple Ugali. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESS

No Fries as KFC Kenya’s Imported Potatoes Run Out

The fast-food chain attributed the situation to a shortage of potatoes following heavy consumption of fries from its outlets during the holiday season....

Diesel trains at the Nairobi Central Railway Station on November 10, 2020. [PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG]
CITY DIARY

Nairobi Commuter Rail Services Resume – See the Full 2022 Schedule

Routes on the Nairobi service include the Nairobi-Ruiru route, Nairobi-Embakasi, Nairobi-Athi River/Lukenya, Nairobi-Syokimau and Nairobi-Kikuyu.

Dr. Miriam Mutebi is curently is currently a breast surgical oncologist at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Nairobi. [Photo/ Byawoman]
CAREERS

Trailblazer: Kenyan Breast Surgeon to Lead Continental Body

“I intend to help us leverage our collective strengths and connections to innovate and develop collaborative, region-appropriate, evidence-based, data-driven solutions that help us...

A Kenya Airways plane. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESS

Govt Lines Up Ksh146B Kenya Airways Bailout

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani wrote: “As part of putting KQ on a sustainable footing, GoK will take over US$827 million of KQ’s...

Communications Authority of Kenya Director-General Ezra Chiloba. He highlighted expectations that the reduction of the MTR would benefit consumers.
BUSINESS

Chiloba Slashes Call Rates in Latest CAK Action

Analysts note that the slashing of the rate could likely spark a price war among leading telcos.

Absa Bank Kenya MD Jeremy Awori takes a selfie at a past event. Absa Kenya and the German Development Corporation have partnered to support women-owned businesses in Kenya. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESS

New Absa, GIZ Program to Train 1,500 Women Entrepreneurs

The program aims to have an impact particularly at a time when small businesses are still feeling the shocks of the pandemic.