Year: 2022
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Health
Polio case in Malawi takes Africa aback after being declared polio free
After five years of ‘polio-free’ status, Africa has received its first wild polio case from Malawi. A young girl from…
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Markets
Banks to soon have uniform lending rates for mortgages
The Kenya Mortgage Refinancing Company (KMRC) is now mulling hiring a consultant to develop uniform lending terms for home loans…
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Economy
Kenya’s January remittance down 3.4 percent to Ksh.38.5 billion
Total remittance from Kenyans living abroad dropped by 3.4 percent to Ksh.38.5 billion in January compared to Ksh.39.5 billion that…
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Economy
Unroadworthy vehicles, motorbikes impounded in intensified crackdown
Officers drawn from the National Police Service (NPS) and the National Transport and Service Authority (NTSA) impounded 12 vehicles that…
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Economy
How KRA plans to achieve electronic tax invoice generation
Tax Invoice Management System (TIMS) which is an upgrade of the Electronic Tax Register (ETR) was rolled out by the…
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Economy
Why multilateral lenders are overtaking China on lending Kenya
Kenya has slowed down her borrowing habit from China, amidst claims that the world’s second-largest economy has in the recent…
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Corporate
KRA loses case against Coca Cola in Ksh.3.7 billion tax batle
The Supreme Court has thrown out Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Khs.5.6 billion case against the Coca-Cola company. The Supreme Court…
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Corporate
BAT Kenya shareholders to receive record dividend on profit rise
British American Tobacco (BAT) Kenya shareholders will receive a dividend payout of Ksh.50 per share after its net profit surged…
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Economy
Ethiopia starts electricity production at Nile mega-dam
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated electricity production from the country’s mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, a milestone…
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Economy
Rise of electric vehicles in Kenya [Video]
With many advances in the transport sector, Opibus, a Swedish- Kenyan firm is creating and assembling powered electric vehicles and…
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