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Kenyan journalist highlights conservation dilemma
Paul Udoto is the first Kenyan Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Award grantee to be based at the Cronkite School and the only Kenyan to win the prestigious award this year
IFC injects Sh3.6 billion in Britam
Money would be used to consolidate gains from recent regional expansion initiatives, enhance distribution channels and support the roll out of new products
The trouble with Nakumatt
The retail giant currently saddled in debts amounting to about Sh18 billion with stores running on nearly empty shelves.
Tuskys takes over Nakumatt supermarkets
Tuskys supermarket has taken over the management of its biggest rival Nakumatt in what is seen as an attempt to rescue Kenya’s biggest retailer...
High school student who owns a gun
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Preliminary investigation indicates the gun belongs to a relative of the student, who is working at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University
Safaricom hires extra customer care staff
CEO Bob Collymore says the employees would help decrease call waiting times at the Call Centre, while mobile Care desks will ensure that more customers access the right services
Kenya to host global accountants, auditors meet
Kenya will host an International conference for senior accountants and auditors drawn from PKF member firms across Africa, Asia and Europe focusing on new and...
Standard to fire top editors in fresh massive lay-off
New retrenchment approved by the board targets staffers and correspondents as company seeks to further trim its wage bill - the second in as many years