ECONOMY
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Small-scale Farmers To Get NCPB’s Post-harvest Services Through Safaricom’s DigiFarm
Kenyan small-scale farmers can now access post-harvest services from the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) following a Memorandum of Understanding signed with...
BUSINESS TODAY1 Mins read
Naivasha Geothermal Spa Re-opens To The Public
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has resumed operations of its Olkaria Geothermal Spa (Naivasha Geothermal Spa) and is now open to the...
BT Correspondent1 Mins read
![Aliko Dangote is the Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group, a multi-national industrial conglomerate. As of August 2021, his net worth is pegged at more than $11 Billion making him the wealthiest man in Africa. [Photo/ CNBC]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ad.jpg)
Dangote’s Plan to Make an Extra Ksh1.3 Trillion a Year
"Today, it takes us two weeks to go to Ghana from Nigeria, which is something we are supposed to do in about 10-12...
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
![Nairobi County workers take part in a clean-up exercise in Nairobi River at Korogocho Slums in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, May 15, 2019. An Attempt by the State to take control of county employees' pension fund faces opposition on multiple fronts. [Photo: Xinhua/Fred Mutune]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ncc.jpg)
Battle for Control of Ksh60B Pits Govt vs County Pension Funds
LapTrust Chairman George Kwedho highlighted that administration or management of pension schemes for county government workers lies with County Public Service Boards in...
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
Banks Contributed Bulk Of Corporate Taxes In Last Two Years
A new report compiled by audit firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on behalf of the Kenya Bankers Association attributes the decline to reductions in corporate...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
UhuRuto Deal That Cost Kenyans Ksh245 Billion – Jimi Wanjigi
Questioned on where his relationship with Uhuru and Ruto broke down, Wanjigi stated that it was a matter of disagreement over policy.
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
TikTok Brings Wildebeest Migration Live to Its Global Audience
"Through TikTok's LIVE feature, we hope to bring this global phenomenon closer to everyone around the world, connecting people with a shared passion...
BUSINESS TODAY2 Mins read
![Modern Monetary Economists are of the view that the way forward into sufficient Government revenue isn’t via a heavy dependence on taxation but on new models. [Photo/ Dreamstime]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/pay-taxes-graphic-design-theme-vector-illustration-eps-65870841.jpg)
OPINION: The Unnecessariness of Taxes
In money creation, the lens the government perceives taxes changes. The question of where to find money becomes the easiest question to answer.
BUSINESS TODAY4 Mins read
