by Hope Media | Sep 8, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Kenya is set to host Shelter Afrique’s 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and annual housing symposium on September 15-17, 2020, marking the fourth time in recent years that Kenya is hosting the AGM. The event which was prior scheduled to take place at...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 7, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Centum Real Estate has launched an affordable housing development dubbed ‘365 Pavilion Place Apartments’. This is a large-scale development of 975 units, with phase 1 of the estate having 365 units, in a move to solidify its mark in Nairobi’s affordable real estate...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 7, 2020 | news
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set to be charged afresh next Monday after the Director of Public Prosecutions ammended the charge sheet to include new charge of abuse of office. Anti-corruption Court magistrate Douglas Ogoti has directed Nairobi Governor Sonko to...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 2, 2020 | news
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiangi has listed 9 individuals who are said to be supporting terrorism in Kenya and orders their accounts and property frozen. CS Matiangi in statement to the press, has ordered the freezing of funds and properties of , Halima...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 2, 2020 | news
The Migori county assembly has been given the green light to impeach governor Okoth Obado.The move comes after Governor Obado was barred from accessing his office after he was charged with over 28 counts of misappropriation of county funds . “The party in...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 2, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Bolt, the leading on demand transportation platform in Africa and Europe has launched an affordable ride option dubbed Bolt Lite in Nakuru and Kisumu targeting passengers seeking low budget travel. Bolt Lite category aims to make rides more affordable to customers,...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 31, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Jambojet has opened ticket bookings for Mombasa to Eldoret and Kisumu, Eldoret and Kisumu to Mombasa routes, following an approval from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority to operate the routes. In a statement, the airline said it intends to start operating the two...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 25, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to the family, friends and relatives of former Likoni MP Masoud Mwahima who passed away Monday night. In his message, the President remembered Mwahima as an elder statesman, witty leader and astute grassroots...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 25, 2020 | news
A group of civil society organisations have strongly condemned the alleged loss of Covid-19 funds and corruption allegations at the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA). Led by the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC), ICJ-Kenya, Transparency International Kenya and...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 25, 2020 | news
Photo courtesy A study released by researchers in the United Kingdom now shows that singing at certain levels is no more likely to spread the coronavirus than talking. Researchers at the University of Bristol examined how much aerosols and droplets were generated by...