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The Public Petitions Committee has called for the simplification and wider dissemination of public debt and audit reports to improve citizens’ understanding of public finances and promote meaningful participation in debt governance. The…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho l ordered the immediate suspension of all mining operations by Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited over what the government says is persistent failure to comply with Kenya’s mining laws and regulations.…
With less than a year to the 2027 General Election, Kisii Governor Simba Arati is increasingly relying on visible development projects to bolster his bid for a second term. A growing network of upgraded rural roads, made possible by newly…
A Lamu court on Tuesday fined a man Sh50 million or, in default, sentenced him to 10 years’ imprisonment after convicting him of trafficking narcotic drugs. Resident Magistrate Flavian Mulama found Abdulrahman Issa guilty of trafficking…
Victims of the Finland and Canada scholarships scandal on Tuesday staged demonstrations in Eldoret town demanding refund of their money. They also threatened to continue with the protests every week until their funds are refunded. Police…
A three-year-old boy died after falling from the third floor of an apartment building in Kitengela, Kajiado County. The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday at Sky Con Plaza in the Kyangombe area of Isinya Sub-county. Police said the boy…
A Member of the County Assembly (MCA) for Kahawa West Ward was injured in a road accident along the Northern Bypass in Nairobi, with police recovering a loaded magazine at the crash scene under unclear circumstances. The accident occurred…
It was a dark, wet, and thoroughly miserable night for Team Kenya at the Scotstoun Stadium on Tuesday evening, as reigning 100m Commonwealth champion Ferdinand Omanyala suffered a shocking semi-final exit, prematurely ending his dream of…
The search for a seven-year-old girl who went missing in Nyeri County has ended in tragedy after her body was recovered from a dam two days later. Police said the seven-year-old girl, was found floating in Guara Dam on Tuesday by a herder,…
A 38-year-old man was shot dead by police in Eastleigh, Nairobi, after allegedly snatching a mobile phone, threatening members of the public with a sword and later confronting police officers. According to police, the incident occurred on…
A burial ceremony in Murang’a County descended into chaos on Tuesday after an angry mob disrupted the funeral, dumped the deceased’s body at a police post and torched two houses and a cow in an apparent act of retaliation. According to…
China has approved Standard Bank Group and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to operate Africa’s first Renminbi (RMB) clearing hub, a move expected to make trade and cross-border payments between China and African…
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has retained its international and national financial strength ratings after GCR Ratings, an affiliate of Moody’s Ratings, reaffirmed the reinsurer’s strong financial position, citing improved…
Kenya’s public debt has risen to Sh12.82 trillion, with loan repayments now consuming 71 percent of all government revenue, leaving only 29 percent to finance salaries, public services and development projects, Controller of Budget…
Vodacom Data Refill is a service that automatically purchases a new data bundle when your existing bundle is depleted, provided you have sufficient airtime or available funds. If you no longer want data bundles to renew automatically, you…
Call divert, also known as call forwarding, allows incoming calls to be redirected to another phone number under certain conditions, such as when your phone is busy, switched off, or unanswered. If you no longer want your calls to be…
Apple Music is a subscription-based streaming service that renews automatically unless you cancel it before the next billing date. If you no longer wish to use the service, you can cancel your subscription from your iPhone, iPad, Mac,…
Many recurring subscriptions, such as streaming services, gym memberships, software subscriptions, and online memberships, are automatically charged to your debit card each month. If you want to stop these recurring payments, you need to…
Calling Namibia from South Africa is a straightforward process once you know the correct international dialing format. Whether you are contacting family, friends, or a business, you need to use Namibia’s country code followed by the…
Jay Gould was an American railroad magnate, financier, and speculative investor who had an estimated inflation-adjusted net worth of $71 billion at the time of his death in 1892. He is widely regarded as one of the richest Americans in…
Henry Ford II was an American automotive executive and one of the most influential figures in the history of the Ford Motor Company. He had an estimated net worth of $400 million at the time of his death in 1987. Known as the eldest…
Henry Ford was an American industrialist, entrepreneur, and founder of Ford Motor Company who had an estimated net worth equivalent to $200 billion at the time of his death, after adjusting for inflation. His wealth made him one of the…
Thomas Edison was an American inventor, businessman, and entrepreneur who had an estimated net worth of $12 million at the time of his death in 1931. Adjusted for inflation, that fortune would be worth approximately $170 million today.…
P. Morgan was an American businessman, banker, and financier who had an estimated net worth of $120 million at the time of his death in 1913. In today’s money, his fortune would be worth approximately $25 billion to $45 billion, depending…
