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The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has joined the on-going calls for the controversial plan to lease the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Indian firm Adani to be dropped. The institution has argued that the proposal…
In August, the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) raised demands to JKIA regarding the proposed Adani deal. However, after the government failed to meet these demands, the union announced plans for a series of strikes. The union demanded…
Lang’ata Member of Parliament Felix Odiwuor, popularly known as Jalang’o, has shed light on how much top presenters at Radio Africa earn per month. Speaking on the Iko nini podcast, the legislator revealed that classic 105’s Maina Kageni…
Like in most other parts of the globe, Kenyan entrepreneurship is riddled with certain myths that can otherwise bamboozle and demoralise any aspiring businessman. In a nutshell, here’s a look at some of the myths relating to business…
Former presidential candidate in Kenya Mohamed Abduba Dida is currently serving a seven-year jail sentence in a US prison. Dida is serving the jail sentence at the Big Muddy Correctional Centre in Illinois. He has been incarcerated at the…
The High Court of Kenya has stopped the controversial takeover of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by Adani Airport Holdings. This follows a court case that has been filed by the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and the…
In its most recent initiative, the NCBA bank convened a gathering at Serena Hotel, Nairobi for its Sacco Banking clients. The meeting was a discussion to help them improve their defences against the ever-growing cyber threats. Some of the…
Investing in the matatu business is no mean feat despite it being a lucrative industry. Road transport has always been the backbone of transport and savvy investors have always been on the lookout for capitalising on this gap. A trip to…
The Ministry of Education has banned schools from engaging in any activities within their premises in the third term. In a directive to the regional, county, and sub-county Directors of Education on Wednesday, September 4, Education…
Are you a dairy farmer looking to expand your estate but do not have enough capital? Well, Co-op Bank is here to help you actualize your dream. The bank has introduced dairy loans to help dairy farmers across the country to achieve their…
Paul Kung’u is a father whose son is a student at Hillside Endarasha Academy, the school where a tragic incident claimed the lives of at least 21 students and left 27 others injured. In an interview with Nation, Paul Kung’u shared that he…
The controversial takeover of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by Indian firm Adani continues to generate widespread criticism. Aviation, economic and tourism experts are cautioning that Adani’s JKIA deal is bad. The deal is…
The Trance Towers building in Nairobi has been put up for auctioning. The auctioning of the building shall be carried out by Garam Investments Auctioneers in an activity that has been scheduled for September 17, 2024. According to a call…
Equity Bank Kenya has lowered its lending reference rate for loans taken in Kenya. This follows the readjustment of the Central Bank Rate (CBR). The CBR has decreased from 13 per cent to 12.75 per cent. In a statement to customers, Equity…
Leading personal care consumer goods manufacturer PZ Cussons has ventured into the Ksh 3 trillion Halal personal care market in a diversification move that will see the firm locally produce a range of Imperial Leather Oud products for…
All workers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) who are currently employed by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) shall work for India’s Adani Airport Holdings for two years. After the two years, the JKIA workers shall be…
The Adani Group’s Adani Airport Holdings is now targeting some 30 acres of land near the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Adani Airports says that it is aiming to develop luxury hotels and other commercial buildings on this land…
Konza Technopolis has inked a travel agreement with Kenya Airways for delegates in the upcoming 41st International Association of Science Parks (IASP) Conference. The travel agreement will entitle IASP delegates to up to a 15 per cent…
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has increased basic salaries of police constables at entry level from Sh21,645 to Sh25,645. Speaking to the press on Thursday, NPSC Chairperson Eliud Kinuthia said the new salary represents a…
Over 120 golfers will be stretching their muscles around the breathtaking Mount Kenya in the 12th leg of the ongoing KCB East Africa Golf Tour to be played this Saturday at the nine-hole par 72 Nanyuki Sports Club course off Nanyuki Meru…
Potato farming is a profitable venture in Kenya as the demand for Kenya’s staple is ever-high. The National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) says that potato is the second most consumed crop in Kenya after maize and contributes about Sh50…
More heartbreaking details continue to emerge on the Hillside Academy fire that killed 17 pupils. According to Basic Education Principal Secretary Dr Belio Kipsang, Hillside Academy had an enrolment of 824 pupils. Out of these, 402 were…
AstraZeneca, a leading global biopharmaceutical company, has partnered with Tricog Health, an innovator in AI-driven healthcare solutions, and the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) to conduct a groundbreaking study evaluating the effectiveness…
At least sixteen pupils have died after they were burnt alive during a fire incident that occurred at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in Kieni, Nyeri County. The fire incident was confirmed by the National Police Service’s Spokesman Resila…
