by Melissa Oduor | Sep 10, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Visa, the global leader in payments, has appointed Eva Ngigi-Sarwari as its new Country Manager for Kenya. Eva will serve as the Senior Business Development Leader and Country Manager for Kenya, reporting to Corine Mbiaketcha, Vice President and General Manager for...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 10, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Family Bank has entered into a partnership with Performeter Agribusiness Limited in a deal that will see 100,000 farmers in dairy cooperatives access credit to finance fodder production, a critical barrier to the competitiveness of Kenya’s dairy sector. Through...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 9, 2020 | news
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has been freed on a Ksh.6million cash bail by a Nairobi Court after denying Ksh.34.9M graft charges.The governor has also been barred from accessing his office until the graft case is heard and determined. He will also be required...
by Hope Media | Sep 8, 2020 | news
Co-operative Bank of Kenya today has signed a Ksh.500 million financing with leading fertilizer Company Yara East Africa Limited. This is aimed at facilitating Yara fertilizer distributors across the country with a dedicated kitty to support them purchase and restock...
by Hope Media | Sep 8, 2020 | news
A proprietor of a petrol station in Moyale town in Marsabit County has been charged with smuggling of uncustomed fuel and other related counts at the Isiolo law courts. Jibril Ahmed Nache, a proprietor of Bismilahi Petrol Station faced a total of four counts including...
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...