Aretha Franklin, “Queen of Soul”, dies at 76
Aretha Franklin, the preacher’s daughter whose powerful voice made her the long-reigning “Queen of Soul” with such hit songs as “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” died on Thursday at the age of 76, officials said.
Franklin, who won 18 Grammys...
KCB to buy Imperial Bank in September
KCB Group expects to finalise a takeover of smaller rival Imperial Bank by the end of September, Kenya’s biggest bank by assets said on Thursday after reporting higher first-half profits.
Imperial Bank Limited was placed in receivership in October 2015,...
Polygamy leaves Kenyan women, children struggling as poverty bites
It was after 21 years of marriage and six children together that Joyce’s husband brought home his second wife, without any discussion or warning.
The 38-year-old Kenyan housewife, who married at 17 with no education or skills, had to share...
Good news for oil as Tullow is back at work
British based oil company meets Kenyan government and agrees to resume activities
Computer virus could delay Apple iPhone shipments
TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said a number of its computer systems had been infected by a virus