by Melissa Oduor | Apr 20, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Naivas supermarkets has opened the doors of new branch, the Kilimani Food Market to the public. Located in Nairobi’s middle class Hurlingham, the outlet becomes one of the largest supermarkets in that residential area, with more than 10,000 square feet of space. It...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 20, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Kenya Association of Travel Agents says the aviation, travel and tourism industries are among the worst hit sectors since the CVOID 19 pandemic begun. In a statement, the agents Chief Executive Officer Agnes Mucuha COVID-19 has hit the industry really hard with...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 17, 2020 | news
The Government will, starting this evening, intensify enforcement measures in an effort to limit the communal spread of COVID-19. This follows the confirmation of 12 new COVID-19 cases this morning bringing to 246 the total number of confirmed cases in the country....
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 16, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Kenya’s airline carrier Kenya Airways has today exported 40,000 kilograms of fresh produce to the UK London amid the COVID-19 economic threat. The 40 tons of fresh fruit and vegetables, were imported as cargo in one of its Passenger Dreamliner’s converted to...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 16, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Safe Hands Kenya campaign to stop the spread of Covid-19 has received a boost after Pwani Oil announced that it will contribute 5.5. million kilograms of soap for distribution to Kenyans. The campaign is aimed at rallying Kenyans to join hands through behavior...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 16, 2020 | news
Kilifi Deputy Governor Gideon Saburi has been released on a Ksh.200,000 cash bail or Ksh.500,000 bond with one surety of a similar amount in a case where he is charged with failing to self-quarantine over the coronavirus, upon returning from Germany.. In his ruling,...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 16, 2020 | news
The family of the late James Oyugi – the Covid-19 patient who was hurriedly buried in Siaya – has filed a petition in court to have the body exhumed, and an autopsy undertaken to ascertain the cause of death. Joan Akoth Ajuang and Brian Thomas...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 16, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Equity Afia has opened two new medical centres in Kakamega and Meru Counties, bringing the total number of clinics within its franchise network to 15. The two medical centres are set to target a population of 3.4 million within the two counties. In Kakamega,...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 15, 2020 | news
Kenya has in the last 24 hours tested the highest number of samples in a day, with 803 samples confirming 9 positive cases of COVID 19 disease. Making the announcement, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the new cases bring Kenya’s tally of COVID 19 to...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 15, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has asked Members of the public to be cautious of criminals who are using the Covid-19 pandemic to scam them through circulation of phishing emails purporting to sell non-existent items and messages that are accompanied...
