By Luke Kannemeyer The slow vaccine rollout in Africa threatens the prospect of an economic bounce-back benefitting domestic workers, who are among the worst affected by the economic fallout of the pandemic. This is particularly relevant considering their reliance on the income of their employer, and their frequent
One of Kenya's leading betting firms Odibets has introduced a new cash out feature that is set to change the game in the betting industry. The cash out feature allows one to take an early payout on their bets before they are settled, meaning one is able to
The sixth edition of the Sub Sahara Spectrum Management Conference kicked off this week with regulators, experts, and other industry players looking for the African common stand on spectrum management. As more and more of the African continent comes online, spectrum management will be critical to ensuring consistent, affordable,
Amani National Congress (ANC) party has dismissed the bottom-up economic model being championed by the deputy president William Ruto. According to Mudavadi, the model is impractical and a scheme to deceive Kenyans. This as Mudavadi continues to drum up support for his presidential bid, endearing to
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli says Kenya has the potential to provide enough job opportunities to absorb unemployed Kenyans. According to Atwoli, the government needs to take advantage and tap in the opportunities provided by technology, agriculture and the manufacturing industries. He also noted
By Stephen Muli Every morning, Francisca Mwende and two other members of New Genesis, a Community Based Organisation in Mukuru, set out into the expansive settlement in search of polythene bags. In a day, this trio collects about 120 kilogrammes from dustbins, landfills and rivers, and
UAP Old Mutual Group and the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) have inked a deal worth Ksh.21 million to boost the integration of financial education in the newly launched competency-based curriculum dubbed Learn. Think. Do. The partnership will play a critical role in providing financial literacy
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina survived an assassination attempt on Tuesday, according to the prosecutor general's office. The prosecutor general's office said it foiled an assassination attempt on President Rajoelina, and arrested several "foreign and Malagasy" suspects. "Several foreign and Madagascar nationals were arrested on Tuesday, July 20, as part of an investigation
Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha Magoha has warned the management of public universities against arbitrary reforms without consulting relevant government bodies. While acknowledging that universities urgently require reforms for Kenyans to get value for their money, Magoha said the restructuring must follow due process. Magoha
Kenya has reported 431 more covid-19 cases, according to the ministry of health.
