by Melissa Oduor | Aug 25, 2021 | news
Tension was high in Kahawa West area in Nairobi after a morning of running battles between irate local residents and police officers in Githurai area following a dawn demolition exercise of traders’ premises. A tuk-tuk driver was allegedly shot dead by police...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 25, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has received carbon credits from its Olkaria I, Units 4 and 5 Geothermal Power plant further solidifying the company’s lead in climate action in Africa. This brings the amount of carbon credits issued to KenGen to date...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 11, 2021 | news
Kenyans’ love for football has remained consistent throughout the 15 years, with many closely following the English Premier League and the Fantasy Premier League, making them the first and the fifth top most searched item online. This has been captured by Google...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 11, 2021 | news
Members of Parliament have dismissed the recently gazetted spending limits by the electoral commission IEBC for the 2022 general elections, and declared the notice null and void. The Committee on Delegated Legislation said the limits ought to have been approved by...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 11, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
CIC Insurance Group has posted a profit before tax of Ksh 337 Million for half year to 30th June 2021 compared to Loss before tax of Ksh 287Million for the same period last year. The strong performance was boosted by resilient growth in the topline and strong...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 11, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions (“Eve”) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kenya Airways, through its fully owned subsidiary Fahari Aviation. In a statement, the two entities said the collaboration aims to develop operational models for the wide...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 9, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
KTDA-managed factories have continued to record marginally improved tea prices at the Mombasa Tea Auction this week, selling at an average of $2.43 per Kg compared to $2.29 at the previous auction. At the auction held Tuesday 2nd August, KTDA managed factories...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 27, 2021 | news
ODM leader Rt. Hon Raila Odinga, has arrived at Ndakaini, Gatanga Constituency to preside over the Skiza Thanksgiving Ceremony to appreciate and reward Kenyan musicians. Odinga and his wife, Mama Ida Odinga arrived in Gatanga, Murang’a County together with a...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 27, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Bliss Healthcare Limited has appointed Dr. Gabriel Njue as its Chief Operating Officer, taking over from Dr. Selepe Percival from South Africa. Dr. Njue brings with him a wealth of experience in Healthcare Management having previously served in Kenyatta National...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 26, 2021 | news
Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua has been released on a Sh12m bail or Sh25m bond after he pleaded not guilty to 6 counts of graft, in the Sh7.4billion shilling case. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Lawrence Mugambi , Gachagua pleaded not guilty to all the graft and money...
