KFC pledges to source potatoes locally following online furore
Until now, KFC in Kenya imports potatoes from Egypt.
By Fred Kagonye and Brenda Kerubo 2 years ago
KFC pledges to source potatoes locally following online furore
Kenya Railways adds Nairobi-Kisumu train as demand soars
Kenya Railways Corporation will add another passenger train on the Nairobi-Kisumu route Friday to meet increased demand ahead of the Christmas.
By Brenda Kerubo 2 years ago
Kenya Railways adds Nairobi-Kisumu train as demand soars
40m more Africans face risk of extreme poverty due to corona
From the 23,000 people polled, 55 per cent cited access to income and employment as their greatest concern, followed by Covid-19 at 39 per cent.
By Brenda Kerubo 2 years ago
40m more Africans face risk of extreme poverty due to corona
Social investors root for fixing of financial system
They want a social business system where businesses are not only making money but also changing society.
By Brenda Kerubo 2 years ago
Social investors root for fixing of financial system
Africa’s mobile subscribers to wait longer for cheaper call rates
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Africa’s mobile subscribers to wait longer for cheaper call rates
Tourism industry upbeat ahead of Christmas peak
In December 2020, when visitors would ideally flock there for the Christmas holiday, was the worst. Occupancy dipped to 20 percent.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Tourism industry upbeat ahead of Christmas peak
18 counties risk not getting funds from Treasury over high wage bill
County governments exceeded 35 per cent threshold for wages in the first nine months of 2020-21 financial year.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
18 counties risk not getting funds from Treasury over high wage bill
Graft cases to go up in election year, says DPP
Haji says criminals find it easier to commit crime during transition in government increasing workload of his office, entire criminal justice system.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Graft cases to go up in election year, says DPP
Ex-CBK boss calls for debt solution
The government is struggling to bridge a yawning budget deficit estimated at Sh952.9 billion in the upcoming 2021/2022 financial year.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Ex-CBK boss calls for debt solution
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Women take up ‘mjengo’ jobs as Covid-19 pandemic bites
Statistics show 1.7 million Kenyans lost their jobs between April and June last year
By Brenda Kerubo and Henry Githaiga 3 years ago
Women take up ‘mjengo’ jobs as Covid-19 pandemic bites
Kenyans to pay more for cooking gas beginning July
KRA says the new charges will boost the collection of revenues
By Mireri Junior and Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Kenyans to pay more for cooking gas beginning July
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Kenya's trade deal with UK now in force
Some tariffs start to reduce after seven years. Some will not be effective until 12 years and will continue reducing slowly until 2046.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Kenya's trade deal with UK now in force
Stanbic profit dips 19 per cent
Stanbic Holdings has posted a Sh5.2 billion profit after tax for the period ending December 2020.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Stanbic profit dips 19 per cent
Digital platforms key to post Covid recovery, says CBK boss
He singled out digital platforms as the lifelines in essential financial, health, education, medical, entertainment and other services.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Digital platforms key to post Covid recovery, says CBK boss
Kenya averts Brexit blow with new UK trade pact
Local exports to access British markets duty-free in Sh200b deal despite complexities of fresh engagement with the EU.
By Frankline Sunday and Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
Kenya averts Brexit blow with new UK trade pact
CS Macharia launches Nairobi Commuter Rail to JKIA express service
Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has launched a new railway link from the city center to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
CS Macharia launches Nairobi Commuter Rail to JKIA express service
CBK raises alarm over rising borrowing by State agencies
A total of 35 banks extended loans to State entities and parastatals last year, thus comprising some of the largest single borrower exposures.
By Brenda Kerubo 3 years ago
CBK raises alarm over rising borrowing by State agencies
Falling inflation: Market correction or a shrinking economy?
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