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Kenyan Green Tech Startup Among Africa’s Top Innovators
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Kenyan Green Tech Startup Among Africa’s Top Innovators

The Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa, in collaboration with the Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG), has named the 15 African winners at the GSA Africa Finale held in Cape Town, South Africa at The Unique Summit.

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NBK Shakes Kenya’s Banking Industry With 142% Growth in Profit
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NBK Shakes Kenya’s Banking Industry With 142% Growth in Profit

The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has recorded an outstanding growth in financial performance, posting a Ksh1.2 billion profit after tax for the third quarter ending 3oth September, 2024. This represents an impressive 142% increase in net…

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I&M Bank Posts Pre-tax Profit of Ksh14.1 Billion
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I&M Bank Posts Pre-tax Profit of Ksh14.1 Billion

This week, I&M Bank reported a monster jump in its third-quarter earnings, reaping Ksh14.1 billion in profit before tax, far higher than what most analysts had expected. The East Africa chief executive of I&M Group PLC stated that the…

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Kenya Power Turns on a New Business Strategy
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Kenya Power Turns on a New Business Strategy

Kenya Power has launched its sustainability strategy that provides a roadmap for the entrenchment of sustainable business operations.

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President Ruto Provides Update on Affordable Housing
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President Ruto Provides Update on Affordable Housing

In his State of the Nation Address at the National Assembly today, President William Ruto described housing affordability as the most urgent issue facing Kenya, especially in the face of rapid urbanization. The President stated that the…

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President William Ruto Cancels Adani Deals
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President William Ruto Cancels Adani Deals

President William Ruto has ordered the cancellation of all Adani Group deals in the country. Speaking during the State of the Nation Address on Thursday, November 21, 2024, Ruto said he made the move after receiving intelligence about the…

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Kenya’s Darling Investor Gautam Adani Lands in Trouble in the US
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Kenya’s Darling Investor Gautam Adani Lands in Trouble in the US

Mr Gautam Adani, the billionaire chairman of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, has been indicted in New York over his role in a $265 million (Ksh34 billion) bribery scheme, according to US prosecutors,…

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Gachagua: I Request the State to Leave Me Alone!
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Gachagua: I Request the State to Leave Me Alone!

Rigathi Gachagua is living in fear of intimidation, harassment, and surveillance as government authorities seek to prevent him from engaging with ‘sensitive’ or political issues while he is out of office, the former Deputy President shared…

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How President Ruto Plans to End Femicide
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How President Ruto Plans to End Femicide

Men’s violence against women is a leading cause of premature deaths for women globally, but research in Kenya and other African countries, just to mention, remains limited and unconnected. The confirmed murders of 97 women by men in Kenya…

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Oil Company Entices Travellers With Modern Toilets
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Oil Company Entices Travellers With Modern Toilets

On World Toilet Day, RUBiS Energy Kenya unveiled its newly designed washroom facilities at RUBiS Narok Service Station, strategically positioned along one of Kenya’s major transport highways and key tourist routes.

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Zcash (ZEC) Leading the Movement for Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrencies
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Zcash (ZEC) Leading the Movement for Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrencies

In the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, Zcash (ZEC) stands out by blending privacy and transparency like no other. As privacy concerns rise, Zcash’s unique approach — using cutting-edge cryptographic methods like zk-SNARKs—has made…

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KCSE 2024 Timetable for Final Week
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KCSE 2024 Timetable for Final Week

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination enters its final week this week, and students are expected to write their final tests on Friday, November 22, 2024. This year’s exams are being held in 10,755 centres, with…

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