by Melissa Oduor | Mar 9, 2022 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on the international community to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe saying the restrictions were hurting the Southern Africa nation. The President termed the sanctions as illegal, and assured Zimbabwe of Kenya’s continued...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 9, 2022 | BUSINESS NEWS
BasiGo, an e-mobility start-up headquartered in Nairobi, has today flagged off the first electric buses in the country for passenger use. Speaking at the event, Jit Bhattacharya, the CEO and Co-Founder at BasiGo said the company will be partnering with two pioneering...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 8, 2022 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered a countrywide security crackdown aimed at weeding out rogue motorbike riders known as boda boda operators from the sector following the recent assault of a female motorist along Wangari Maathai Road in Nairobi County. Describing...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 7, 2022 | BUSINESS NEWS
Equity Group has launched a private sector focused stimulus package to accelerate economic recovery and resilience in the Eastern and Central Africa region as it recovers from the devastating health, social, humanitarian, and economic impacts of the COVID-19...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 7, 2022 | news
The National Police Service (NPS) has arrested 16 suspects and impounded five motor cycles in connection with the attack by the boda boda riders on a lady motorist in Nairobi. In a statement on its social media page, NPS said operations continue as it appeals for...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 7, 2022 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has today in State House, Nairobi witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Kenya and Moderna to establish the first mRNA manufacturing facility in Africa. The state-of-the-art mRNA facility in Africa is expected to...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 7, 2022 | news
Athletics Kenya (AK) has selected a team to represent the country at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. In a statement to newsrooms, AK said the team to represent Kenya at the championships to be held on 18th – 20th March, 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia comprises of...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 4, 2022 | news
Wiper Democratic Movement Leader Kalonzo Musyoka is in Kampala, Uganda for talks on the peace process in South Sudan. The Wiper Leader who has been part of the peace process for the past two years met with the former Ugandan Special Envoy to South Sudan Ambassador...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 4, 2022 | news
Elephant conservation has received a major boost with the appointment of American actor, filmmaker, and producer Edward Norton as the Magical Kenya Tembo Naming Festival ambassador. Edward Norton, who is a star in prominent movies, will help raise the profile of...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 4, 2022 | BUSINESS NEWS
KCB Foundation has donated 50 laptops to university students under its scholarship programme. The laptops are part of the enhancement to the programme launched last year that saw the Foundation revamp its scholarship programme to incorporate University scholarships...