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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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Subscribers on the free mobile plan will be excluded from the count of paid subscribers reported by the company each quarter.
BUSINESSMEDIATECHNOLOGY

Netflix Picks Kenya to Pilot Free Mobile Plan

Netflix has unveiled a free mobile plan that will allow users access to a quarter of the video on-demand service's shows and series....

In its financial statements for H1 2021, KQ highlighted that its focus for the rest of 2021 would be on “ensuring survival and rebound”.
BUSINESS

It’s Cheaper to Fly as KQ Slashes Fares by 30%

Kenya Airways has announced discounted ticket prices of up to 30% across most of its routes. The move is part of the national...

The minimum tax was applicable to businesses regardless of whether they make a profit or not.
BUSINESS

Minimum Tax Declared Illegal – How Kitengela Bar Owners Saved Kenyans

4 Officials of the Kitengela Bar Owners Association - Stanley Waweru (Chairman), Samwel Gitonga (Vice-Chairman), Bernard Oranga (Organizing Secretary) and Paul Mukono Kuria...

A truck home owned by BBC journalist Ian Wafula. It is listed on Airbnb. [Photo/ @Ian_Wafula]
BUSINESSFEATURED ARTICLESMART BUSINESS

How to Make Money With Airbnb in Kenya

Established in 2007, Airbnb has grown to become the world's leading short-term accommodation rental service. Its platform as of 2021 includes listings in...

Cascadia Apartments in Gigiri, Nairobi. It is among Real estate ventures under the Centum umbrella. [Photo/ CentumRe]
BUSINESS

Centum Plots Ksh16 Billion Exit from Real Estate Subsidiary

In line with its business strategy, Centum Investment Company Plc is weighing up the sale of of part of or all of its...

In June 2021, six senior managers at KTDA were sent on compulsory leave to pave way for the multi-agency investigation.
BUSINESS

KTDA Bosses Stare at Jail Time, Assets Seizure

A multi-agency team created to look into alleged malpractices at the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has recommended prosecution for those culpable. Former...

Dennis Itumbi pictured with Deputy President William Ruto at a past event. He commands a large following on social media, and influences conversations on politics and governance.
ELECTION WATCHFEATURED ARTICLE

Dennis Itumbi’s HNIB: Propaganda Machine or DP’s Secret Weapon?

Kenyans love talking about politics. It's therefore no surprise that with less than a year to the next General election, political chatter, conversations...

In Kenya and elsewhere, star power is no guarantee of success at the polls. [Image/ Business Today Kenya]
ELECTION WATCHFEATURED ARTICLE

2022: 5 Celebrities Gunning for Top Seats

Big-name, seasoned politicians aren't the only ones gearing up for the next General elections. Some of Kenya's most famous faces including artists, comedians...

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