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In Kenya, not too many people will refuse to accept a bonus pay, especially if that bonus pay amounts to tens of millions. But this is exactly what Equity Group chief executive officer Dr James Mwangi has done. Dr Mwangi has refused to…
Maybe you’ve strolled through a Naivas supermarket, admired the attendants’ grace and diligence, and wondered what it would be like to be part of the team behind Kenya’s retail giant. If this excites you, this article provides a detailed…
Kenyans may soon experience increased costs for cooking oil and soap, after a proposed government import duty of 10% on crude palm oil, an important ingredient in these products. A recent East African Community gazette notice, dated June…
The Kenya Police Sacco was established in 1972 as a deposit-taking institution (DT Sacco), starting with 690 members. It has since grown to include tens of thousands of members. As the name suggests, is the Kenya Police Sacco membership…
Among the many women who have worked in the Gulf and wisely invested their money in Kenya, Maryann Mwaura is one of those who top the list. She has worked as a domestic worker in Saudi Arabia for over 10 years. Speaking to Lynn Ngugi,…
564,000 kilograms of fertilizer that was donated by Russia never arrived in Kenya. The fertilizer left Russia but somewhere along its journey, it disappeared in the high seas. The missing donated fertilizer was part of a consignment of…
AfriKonekta has partnered with Google Maps/Transit to bring you all the essential transport information needed for travel between cities and countries in Southern and East Africa. 🌍 This exciting collaboration seamlessly integrates…
The Standard Media Group employees under the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) have given a 14-day strike notice to the media house. The Standard Media Group employees drawn from all departments of the media house have stated that they will…
The Standard Media Group’s Radio Maisha journalists have threatened that they will go on strike and go off air on July 3 if their salaries are not paid. The Radio Maisha journalists will be joined off air by the rest of the Standard Media…
NCBA Group PLC (NCBA), has completed the acquisition of AIG Kenya Insurance Company Limited (AIG Kenya), further strengthening its position in the financial services industry. NCBA has held a minority shareholding in AIG Kenya for over 18…
Business growth worldwide is increasingly being influenced by data-driven innovation. In Kenya, for instance, private and public institutions are also gradually turning to generative AI to take more control of their processes and data.…
In the past, Kenya has seen stories that one should dare say come from a Hollywood script. A phrase Kenyans often take seriously is ‘Fake it till you make it’. One recent Hollywood story from Kenya that captured global attention is about…
Former Radio Citizen host Joyce Gituro was sworn in as the Chief Officer in charge of the Department of Public Communications and E-government for Machakos County. In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti…
Imports from Uganda saw a 9.09% decrease in spending during the first quarter of the year. This shows the influence of intermittent disagreements between Nairobi and Kampala over key agricultural goods like eggs, milk and powder. Ugandan…
Faith Odhiambo is the 51st president of the Law Society of Kenya after succeeding Eric Theuri, who served from 2022 to 2024. She is only the second woman to lead the LSK, after former Defence CS Rachel Omamo, who held the position from…
Tea companies Kapchorua Tea and Williamson Tea have asked the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) to destroy the huge stock of unsold tea in its possession. The two tea companies say that the destruction of the unsold huge stock by the…
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) is reportedly stuck with hundreds of unsold houses. The houses are estimated to be worth over Sh. 1.2 billion and are located in various parts of the country. According to a report that appeared in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that by 2030, 1 in 6 people in the world will be aged 60 years or over. At this time, the WHO states, the share of the population aged 60 years and over will increase from 1 billion in 2020 to…
A man who was filmed by the BBC demanding sex for work from women tea pickers in the South Rift region has now been elected as a director for the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA). John Chebochok was elected as the KTDA zonal director in…
In Kenya’s urban areas, properties are often advertised and sold in small chunks, like 1/8th of an acre or commonly put, 50 by 100s. Most of the time, property buyers have uses and needs to extract from their plots of land. Some might…
The crypto market is in a bear phase now, but astute experts are already spotting bullish indicators that hint at a looming recovery poised to propel Bitcoin to new record highs. Amid this climate, the hunt for hidden crypto gems that…
Long-serving Equity Bank director Mary Wamae has left Equity Group Holdings. This has been announced by the banking group. According to a statement from the bank, Mary Wamae has taken an early retirement as a director of the company, with…
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