Tag: February
Kenyan firms report slow growth in February
Twenty five per cent of Kenyan firms reported slow growth as output plummeted on increased input prices, the Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)...
February and its 28 days: The story behind shortest month of the year
February, the shortest month of the year, has gone by in a flash. It is such a unique month as it features Valentine’s Day,...
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PERSON OF INTEREST
Captain William Ruto: President’s Namesake With a Decorated Career
Captain William Kipkemboi Ruto is officially known by the name William Ruto, which also happens to be President William Samoei Ruto’s official name.
SMART MONEY
Amazing Origin of ‘Pesa’ and How Shilling Overtook Foreign Currencies
With the establishment of individual Central Banks for the three East African countries, Kenya began printing and minting its own shilling currency notes under the mandate given to the Central Bank of Kenya in 19676.
SMART BUSINESS
Engineer Turned Away by 6 Banks Now Owns Multi-Billion Premium Hotel
In just 12 years, PrideInn Hotels & Resorts has grown from one hotel with 28 rooms to eight hotels in five counties.
LEADERSHIP
Resignation of 3 Standard Group Directors Signals Big Trouble
Standard Group Directors: Media house announced through its Nairobi Securities Exchange filing that Dr Githinji Gitahi - who was an Independent, Non-Executive Director - had quit effective 10th November, 2023.
ENTERTAINMENT
Tusker Oktobafest Rolls East African Cultures into One
From regional events across Kenya to inaugural gatherings in Uganda and Tanzania, and the Tusker Oktobafest grand finale in Nairobi, the festival harmonized traditions, celebrated diversity, and highlighted the rich cultural tapestry of the East African culture