by Melissa Oduor | Apr 29, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed George Opondo Ooko as the new Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) board chairperson. This effectively revokes the the appointment of Nicholas Gumbo who has been serving as the KNH Board Chair since May 2019. In a gazette notice,...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 29, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Photo courtesy The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) and various other associations under the umbrella body Kenya Tourism Federation (KTF) have come together through a webinar to discuss measures of business survival during and after the COVID-19 crisis. The...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 29, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Safaricom has announced an after-tax profit of Ksh. 71.7 billion in the 2019/2020 financial year with service revenue growing to Ksh. 251.2billion. The revenue growth for the year was driven by growth in M-PESA revenue, which grew by...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 28, 2020 | news
A section of evangelical church leaders in Nakuru have called on the government to allow churches to hold Sunday services with restrictions to prevent COVID 19. Speaking to the press, the leaders appealed to the government to have few people noting that members need...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 28, 2020 | news
Barely 24 hours after the pronouncement of partial reopening of restaurants and eateries, has the government said that no restaurant will be allowed to open until it is cleared and issued with a new permit. Acting head of public health Doctor Kuria, has directed that...