Tanzania’s Natural Resources and tourism ministry revoked Sunday, a decision to allow exports of live wildlife. The move came after the Tanzanian Wildlife Authority (TWA) said it would lift a 2016 ban on exports of wild animals. The TWA announced the lifting of the ban would be
Airtel Africa has acquired an additional spectrum to bolster its service delivery in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Airtel Africa paid Ksh.4.9 billion (US$.42 million) for the 58 Megahertz (MHz) spectrum which will spread across 900, 1800, 2100, and 2600 MHz bands. The company said the
Jimmy Wanjigi of Safina party has been barred from running for president due to a lack of degree certificate. The businessman-cum politician is said to be set for graduation this December. A presidential candidate in Kenyan is required to have a degree certificate, at a minimum
SGA Security, one of East Africa’s a leading private security firm has been awarded operational license by Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA), becoming the first tier 1 private security firm to acquire such certification in compliance with the government regulation. The acquisition of the license is
More than 240 health facilities in Makueni County are set to receive Ksh.37.6 million essential medicines from the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) following the flag off of the consignment on Monday. Following the flag off, Makueni becomes the first of the 47 Counties to receive
Senator Irungu Kang'ata, a key political ally of Deputy President William Ruto has been denied clearance to vie for Murang'a Governor Seat. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) said Senator Kangata’s running mate, Winnie Mwani had failed to step down from public office as required
A World Health Organization (WHO) report has revealed that at least 8 million lives are lost annually due to production and processing of Tobacco related products. The report further revealed that revealed the tobacco industry was to blame for the destruction of 600 million trees, 200,000
The Kenya Shilling weakened further against the U.S Dollar Monday, indicating a piled pressure on commodity prices Kenyans are struggling to pay for, majority of whom are still reeling from COVID-19 ravages. According to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the shilling is currently trading at
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday that President Joe Biden has asked his team to look at the option of lifting some tariffs on China that were put into place by former President Donald Trump to combat the current high inflation. "We are looking
The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a vote of confidence Monday over a party he was spotted attending during coronavirus lockdown last year. To trigger a vote of confidence, 15 percent of Conservative lawmakers (or 54 of the current 360 Conservative Party MPs)
