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Safaricom announces revised charges on SMS, voice and data to reflect 20% excise duty
July 7, 2021
Safaricom announces revised charges on SMS, voice and data to reflect 20% excise duty
Safaricom has revised voice, data and SMS charges for its customers after the government increased excise duty on airtime and…
Crude oil price at highest since October 2018
July 6, 2021
Crude oil price at highest since October 2018
Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday, with Brent and West Texas Intermediate hitting their highest since 2018 on expectations that…
KenGen to earn Ksh.119 million from Climate Action Carbon Credits
July 6, 2021
KenGen to earn Ksh.119 million from Climate Action Carbon Credits
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is set to benefit from its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects further giving impetus to…
Over 5000 women, children face hunger in Baringo
July 6, 2021
Over 5000 women, children face hunger in Baringo
More than 5,000 residents in Baringo County mostly women and children, risk starvation due to drought that has hit the…
China bans its largest taxi-hailing service, Didi
July 5, 2021
China bans its largest taxi-hailing service, Didi
China has banned its largest ride hailing service, Didi, from app stores citing cybersecurity risks for its customers. In a…
Munya tells off CMA over coffee regulations [video]
July 5, 2021
Munya tells off CMA over coffee regulations [video]
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has slammed the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) for attempting to regulate coffee brokers. According to…
How embracing agriculture can help reduce unemployment
July 5, 2021
How embracing agriculture can help reduce unemployment
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Livestock and Cooperatives is partnering with County Governments to implement policies geared towards making agriculture…
Kenya’s economy to grow by 4.5%
July 1, 2021
Kenya’s economy to grow by 4.5%
Kenya’s economy is projected to grow by 4.5 percent in 2021 according to the World Bank’s Kenya Economic Update (KEU)…
Kenya to invest Ksh.2.4 billion in fight against GBV
July 1, 2021
Kenya to invest Ksh.2.4 billion in fight against GBV
Kenya has pledged a Ksh.2.4 billion investment in the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) programme by the year 2022.…
AAR Insurance unveils low-priced, accident cover starting Ksh 1,000
June 30, 2021
AAR Insurance unveils low-priced, accident cover starting Ksh 1,000
Medical underwriter AAR Insurance Kenya has launched a low-priced accident cover that costs as little as Ksh 940 per month.…