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Equity Group Holdings Group Managing Director and CEO Dr James Mwangi.
BUSINESS

Equity CEO James Mwangi Appointed to Global Development Commission

Equity Group Holdings Group Managing Director and CEO Dr James Mwangi has been appointed to the South-North Commission on Development, an international body...

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus.
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WHO Commends Kenya Over Response to Imported Ebola Case

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has backed Kenya’s response to its first imported Ebola case, as health officials race to identify everyone who...

Outside Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) headquarters in Nairobi.
BUSINESS

CBK Retains 8.75% Rate Despite Rising Inflation

Kenya’s borrowing environment will remain largely unchanged after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) decided to leave its key interest rate at 8.75...

Health CS Aden Duale in one of the established Ebola facilities.
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Kenya to Get Ksh70B Ebola Funding from US, World Bank

Kenya is preparing a financial response to Ebola after confirming its first imported case, with the government working to mobilise over Ksh 70...

Health CS Aden Duale
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Duale: No Ebola Outbreak in Kenya

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has moved to reassure the public after the country confirmed its first case of Ebola, saying the infection...

A quickmart outlet during the night.
BUSINESS

Investors Rush to Buy Quickmart Shares as IPO Opens

Safaricom’s Ziidi Trader platform recorded heavy activity on Tuesday as investors moved to buy shares in Quickmart following the opening of the supermarket’s...

Safaricom's product is designed to follow Shariah principles, which prohibit riba, or interest, and restrict investments to activities considered permissible under Islamic finance.
BUSINESS

Safaricom Launches Shariah-Compliant Ziidi Fund

Safaricom has expanded its investment services to customers seeking Islamic finance with the launch of the Ziidi Shariah Money Market Fund, allowing M-Pesa...

Richard Bogita, Supply Chain Director, Unilever East & West Africa; Luck Ochieng, Managing Director, Unilever East Africa; and João F. Ribeiro, Unilever’s 1UL Supply Chain Head, unveil the company’s new 800kW solar installation at its Nairobi factory.
BUSINESS

Unilever Invests Ksh70M in Solar Power at Nairobi Factory

Unilever has invested Ksh 70 million in a solar power system at its Nairobi factory as the consumer goods manufacturer moves to lower...