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KTDA smallholder farmers to own direct stake in KTDA Holdings

KTDA smallholder farmers to own direct stake in KTDA Holdings

The individual smallholder tea farmers affiliated with the Kenya Tea Development Agency holdings plc (KTDA) will now own direct shareholding…
Safaricom consortium gets license to enter Ethiopia

Safaricom consortium gets license to enter Ethiopia

Safaricom has been awarded a telecommunications license to operate in Ethiopia after a year-long race for access to one of…
Competition Watchdog warns bread manufacturers over “Sell By” dates

Competition Watchdog warns bread manufacturers over “Sell By” dates

Bread manufacturers will, from now henceforth, be required to indicate the “Sell by” dates on bread wrappers to show the…
Twitter to resume verification of user accounts

Twitter to resume verification of user accounts

After more than three years, the social media giant Twitter is resuming verification of user accounts with the coveted blue…
Kenya Power drops plan to lay off staff

Kenya Power drops plan to lay off staff

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has rescinded its plan to lay off staff hardly a day after it publicly…
Kenya to export 30K skilled workers abroad annually

Kenya to export 30K skilled workers abroad annually

Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui has challenged the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) to embrace digital avenues in dispensing its mandate.…
Equity Bank starts selection process for 2021 wings to fly scholarships

Equity Bank starts selection process for 2021 wings to fly scholarships

Equity Group Foundation (EGF) has kicked off the selection process for the 2021 Wings to Fly scholarship program in partnership…
ABSA Bank posts 23.7% profit growth

ABSA Bank posts 23.7% profit growth

ABSA Bank Kenya has recorded a 23.7 percent growth in profits before tax for the period ended March 2021 to…
Microsoft retiring its iconic web browser of 25 years

Microsoft retiring its iconic web browser of 25 years

Microsoft will retire its Internet Explorer in the next one year, after more than 25 years. On Wednesday, Microsoft announced…
1 billion people lost jobs because of COVID-19

1 billion people lost jobs because of COVID-19

One in two people have lower earnings due to the pandemic and people in lower-income countries were affected the most. …
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