September 30, 2022
Kenya: Sakaja Assures NMS Employees They Will Be Absorbed Into County Govt
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has assured that all Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) employees will be absorbed in the Nairobi county Governor after he was handed back all the… Read more »
October 01, 2022
Kenya: Mudavadi Upbeat About Kenya's Turnaround Economic Fortunes
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has reassured that the Kenya Kwanza administration will revive Kenya's economy in due course. Read more »
Kenya: Egerton University Staff Issue 7-Day Strike Notice Over Delayed Pay
Egerton University employees have issued a seven-day strike notice over delayed salaries. Read more »
Kenya: CBK Governor Lauds Ruto's Move to Slash Government Expenditure
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Patrick Njoroge has lauded President Ruto's directive to the Treasury and ministries to save some Sh300billion to help reduce the country's… Read more »
Kenya: CBK Transfers Sh4 Billion to the Govt Consolidated Fund
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has transferred to the Government Consolidated Fund Sh4 billion as distribution from CBK's General Reserve Fund (GRF) as at end FY2021/22, in a bid… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Ranks 78th in the World on Digital Quality of Life
Kenya has ranked 78th in the world and 5th in Africa regarding digital well-being, according to the fourth annual edition of the Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) report. Read more »
September 30, 2022
Kenya: Revenue Collected in Kenya Is Only Enough to Pay Salaries and Debts - Ruto
President William Ruto says the country's total collection of Sh2.1 trillion is only enough to pay taxes and salaries, and thus there is a need for rooting for measures to slow the… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Kenya: Tea Prices Rise Slightly Despite Low Demand From Traders
Tea prices at the weekly Mombasa auction rose slightly this week despite reduced demand from traders. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Expands Ethiopia Network Rollout to Awoday, Gondar Cities
Safaricom has expanded its network coverage in Ethiopia, with a recent large-scale customer pilot in Awoday and Gondar cities. Read more »
September 28, 2022
Kenya: NBA Bring Basketball Closer to Global Fans With New, Reimagined App
Global fans of the National Basketball Association (NBA) games, including in Kenya, now have the chance to enjoy more entertainment content with the launch of the reimagined NBA… Read more »
Kenya: Power Up Campaign Calls for Investment in Green Energy to Tackle the Climate Crisis
The Power Up campaign team is calling on African countries to seek greater global funding for affordable green energy which it says is essential for adaptation to the climate… Read more »
Kenya: Outgoing CS Yatani Proud to Have Improved Kenya's Economy During Tenure
Outgoing Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani says he exits office with his head held high after having achieved much for Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Miner Dies After Being Buried in Nyeri Wall Collapse
A miner died while another escaped when a wall collapsed at Thunguma quarry, Nyeri. Read more »
September 27, 2022
Kenya: CMA, KDC Partner to Advance Access of Financial Services to SMEs
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) and Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to ease the accessibility of financial services… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Kenya: Bankers Urge CBK to Sustain the Current Monetary Policy Stance
Bankers have urged the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to sustain the current monetary policy stance to anchor inflationary expectations and at the same time protect the ongoing… Read more »
Kenya: KRA Extends Deadline for ETR System Migration to November 30
The Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA) has for the second time running extended the compliance deadline to switch the new Electronic Tax Registers(ETRs), giving Kenyans up to November… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Ports Authority Issues Notice to Shipping Lines on Cargo Clearance, Nomination
The Kenya Ports Authority(KPA) has issued a public notice to shipping lines to facilitate importers' in the nomination of the place of clearance of cargo. Read more »
Kenya: 2 People Killed in Kiambu 6-Storey Building Collapse
Two people died on Monday after a six-storey house under construction collapsed in Kirigiti area, Kiambu. Read more »
September 27, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Power to Spend Sh40 Million in Electric Mobility Rollout
Kenya Power is set to spend Sh40million in the initial phase of its electric mobility rollout as it seeks to phase out fossil fuel-powered vehicles and motorbikes from its fleet. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Says Does Not Intend to Stop Flights From Uganda After Ebola Outbreak
The government says it does not intend to stop flights from Uganda following the Ebola outbreak in Mubende district. Read more »
Kenya: Jumia in Deal to Introduce Electric Tuk Tuks in Its Delivery Fleet
E-commerce platform Jumia has entered a partnership with California-based EV solutions provider, BILITI to introduce a fleet of electric tuk tuks in its delivery fleet. Read more »
Kenya: Digital Payments Ignite a New Era of Hope for SMEs in Kenya
It's no secret that the pandemic was especially tough on small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in particular the many small cash-based businesses that operate in the informal… Read more »
Kenya: Ecobank Roots for Kenya as Choice Contract Manufacturing Destination
Kenya is in a pole position to serve as the world's latest contract manufacturer for producers who need the service out of Asia and Europe, financial services provider Ecobank has… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host First Web Bootcamp in Africa
Kenya is set to host the first web boot camp and hackathon in Africa that intends to equip developers with requisite knowledge on blockchain development. Read more »
Kenya: Death Toll in Homa Bay-Kendu Bay Road Accident Rises to 10
The death toll of Homa Bay horrific road accident that occurred on Monday has risen to ten. Read more »