by Hope Media | May 22, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Shanzu Women Prison has received over 250 assorted beddings and sanitary items from PrideInn hotels to be used by over 100 female inmates at the facility in a move aimed at cushioning them and their children against the biting cold. In addition to donating beddings,...
by Hope Media | May 21, 2020 | news
Kenya has recorded 80 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the highest in a single day, bringing the total to 1,109. Nairobi county has recorded 41 new cases while 20 are from Mombasa. Siaya has 7, Kwale 6, Garissa 3, Kajiado 2 and Taita Taveta 1. With the...
by Hope Media | May 21, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The cooperative Bank Group has reported a profit before tax of 5.1 billion shillings for the first Quarter of 2020, a performance similar to the one recorded a year ago in the first quarter of 2019. Total operating income grew by...
by Melissa Oduor | May 21, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Co-operative Bank Group has posted a Ksh 5.1 Billion Profit before Tax for the first quarter of 2020. The performance is similar to the one recorded a year ago in first quarter of 2019, where profit after Tax was Kshs 3.6 Billion. While...
by Hope Media | May 21, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
UAP Old Mutual General Business has partnered with Uber to provide 3-ply masks worth Kes 2.75 million to Uber drivers in Nairobi & Mombasa. David Kuria, MD Insurance Business at UAP Old Mutual said, “Partnerships such as this with Uber and AutoXpress are vital in...
by Hope Media | May 21, 2020 | news
The government is working on modalities to scale up involvement of parents in the learning of their children who are at home due to the Corona virus pandemic. This follows concerns that some parents are still struggling to ensure their children follow the “Out of...
by Hope Media | May 18, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Standard Chartered Kenya has contributed KShs 122 million towards fighting Covid-19 in Kenya. The funds will go directly to Red Cross and UNICEF programmes that are providing emergency relief to communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, KShs 32 million...
by Hope Media | May 15, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed former Budget Controller Agnes Odhiambo as the new chairperson of the NTSA board. In a gazette notice dated May 13, the President has said Odhiambo will steer the board for the next three years. She takes over from Alice Chesire...
by Hope Media | May 15, 2020 | news
Sidian Bank has donated food worth Sh 1.5 million to families stricken by the COVID-19 in the areas of Kawangware and Kangemi at this time when the virus has disrupted economic activities faced by the communities that we all engage with. The bank joined forces with...
by Hope Media | May 15, 2020 | news
As the nationwide curfew and cessation of movement in selected areas in the country deadline lapses, Kenyans are eagerly waiting for the fate of the presidential directive on whether the two will either be lifted or extended. With the recent reported cases extending...