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Bill & Melinda Gates to spend Ksh.7.9 billion for digital economy drive among African Women
March 30, 2023
Bill & Melinda Gates to spend Ksh.7.9 billion for digital economy drive among African Women
Bill and Melinda Gates is expected to spend Ksh.7.9 billion ($60 million) to help drive the digital economy among African…
Reasons why Warren Buffet hasn’t changed mind about Bitcoin
March 29, 2023
Reasons why Warren Buffet hasn’t changed mind about Bitcoin
Thrill-seekers and earnest crypto fans have spent the last few years watching the alternative investment rise and fall – sometimes…
KQ loss more than double to Ksh.38.2 billion
March 28, 2023
KQ loss more than double to Ksh.38.2 billion
Kenya Airways (KQ) profit loss more than doubled when it posted Ksh.38.26 billion in full-year results for 2022. The loss…
AU responds to demos in Kenya following Nothlands invasion
March 28, 2023
AU responds to demos in Kenya following Nothlands invasion
The African Union (AU) has expressed its concern following the ongoing protests in Kenya that started on March 20. In…
Kamala Harris in Africa: US counters China influence with Ksh.32 billion donation
March 28, 2023
Kamala Harris in Africa: US counters China influence with Ksh.32 billion donation
Chinese influence in Africa is becoming troublesome to the world’s most powerful economy, the United States. To counter the influence,…
Ruto rallies Germans to invest in Kenya’s SMEs
March 27, 2023
Ruto rallies Germans to invest in Kenya’s SMEs
President William Ruto has invited German businessmen to invest in Kenya’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. He said Kenya stands…
Ruto’s push to privatise parastatals linked to IMF conditions; Here’s how
March 27, 2023
Ruto’s push to privatise parastatals linked to IMF conditions; Here’s how
Privatization of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) has often been recommended by multilateral lenders such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
List of goodies Africa is to get from Russia as Putin seeks alternative against Western sanctions
March 21, 2023
List of goodies Africa is to get from Russia as Putin seeks alternative against Western sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has aligned a number of goodies for African states, as he looks away from the West…
National Bank posts Ksh.828 million net profit for FY 2022
March 16, 2023
National Bank posts Ksh.828 million net profit for FY 2022
National Bank of Kenya has posted a profit after tax of Ksh.828 million for the financial year ending December 31,…
Kenya, Italy agree to remove non-tariff barriers for trade, investment
March 14, 2023
Kenya, Italy agree to remove non-tariff barriers for trade, investment
Both Kenya and Italy have agreed to negotiate on the avoidance of a double-taxation agreement that will usher in higher…