by Melissa Oduor | Dec 21, 2020 | news
Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Benson Mutura has been sworn in, in a ceremony at City Hall to act as Nairobi Governor for 60 days following the impeachment of Governor Mike Sonko. The ceremony was attended by Nairobi Metropolitan Services Director General Mohammed...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 21, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Local hoteliers lead by Kenya Coast Hoteliers Working Group Chair, Hasnain Noorani have applauded government’s intention to secure 24 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines worth Ksh 10 billion from Gavi Alliance which is expected in early next year. Players in the...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 15, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Thunes Senior Vice President, Sandra Yao with Co-op Bank Head of Diaspora Banking, Pauline Kieme Co-operative Bank of Kenya has partnered with Thunes , a cross-border payment provider, to launch an alternative global money transfer solution branded Co-opRemit....
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 15, 2020 | news
Pomp and colour has been the dominant theme as Athletics Kenya (AK) celebrates its 70th anniversary, currently ongoing at the Nyayo National Stadium with more than 60 veteran athletes congregating at the venue to mark the feat. Also in attendance are governors Jackson...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 15, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended Maendeleo ya Wanawake Organization (MYWO) for its frontline role in fighting for women’s rights in Kenya. President Kenyatta noted that MYWO has grown to become a bastion of civil society, championing initiatives that have...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 15, 2020 | news
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) is mourning the passing on of Archbishop Joram Olwamba, the head of the Africa Interior Church. In a statement, NCCK General Secretary, Reverend Canon Chris Kinyanjui said the Archbishop passed on after a long illness....
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 14, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to King Mswati III and the people of Eswatini following the death of the country’s Prime Minister Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini. The 52-year-old Prime Minister died while undergoing treatment in a South African...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 10, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Prime Bank has partnered with DT Dobie to offer financing for the purchase of top of range Mercedes Benz models.The partnership will see customers enjoy up to 100 per cent financing from Prime Bank for the purchase of the Mercedes Benz 180 and GLC 300 models. In the...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 10, 2020 | news
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries IEBC has received sample signatures and the draft bill from the BBI joint secretariat. IEBC says work starts after receiving 4.4 million signatures from Kenyans pointing out that they shall work on a budget which will...
by Melissa Oduor | Dec 10, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled three development projects in Mombasa County. The first project on the President’s busy diary was the commissioning of the local assembly of the Malaysian Proton Saga saloon cars at the Associated Vehicle Assemblers (AVA) in...
