ECONOMY
Kenya is the biggest economy in East Africa and most watched in sub-Saharan Africa, being the regional business hub. BT brings you comprehensive coverage of the various economic sectors.
Naivas Set to Hire 240 Workers in Expansion Plan
Supermarket chain Naivas is set to open two new branches in Nairobi in November.
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Free M-Pesa Transactions On the Line as Safaricom Seeks Deal
Charges on M-Pesa transactions of Ksh1,000 or less were initially removed from March 16 to June 30, before the CBK made the unilateral...
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Java Staff Given 14 Days to Resign as Lay-offs Begin
A memo sent to employees informed them of the staff rationalization program, and gave eligible employees the chance to resign by Friday, November...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address [FULL SPEECH]
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday, November 12 delivered his seventh State of the Nation Address at Parliament buildings, Nairobi.
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StanChart Sends 200 Home as Pandemic Bites
The bank noted that the restructuring was in line with its digitization strategy which they began implementing in 2016.
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Kenya Power Announces Day-long Blackout in Westlands
Major businesses and corporate organizations as well as Kenya power customers located adjacent to them will experience the interruption from 9 am to...
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Kenya Power’s 20pc Electricity Bill Hike Approved
If implemented, the power bill increase would worsen the burden on many households reeling from the economic shocks of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Uhuru Changes Curfew Hours, Suspends Rallies
Uhuru spoke after a day-long meeting of the National and County Governments Coordinating Summit, where Governors called for a return to original containment...
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