Court stops Labour CS from convening NSSF board meeting

By Agnes Oloo,

The Employment and Labour Relations Court has temporarily barred Labour Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani from convening a board meeting of the National...

COTU , Francis Atwoli , NSSF Board , Ukur Yattani

Labor CS seeks fresh workers, employers’ reps for NHIF & NSSF

By Sophie Kinoti,

The government is seeking to have fresh workers and employers representation on the boards of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and the Nationa...

board representation , change of guard , COTU , FKE , Francis Atwoli , NHIF , NSSF , Ukur Yatani

Govt to digitize Mwananchi Gas sale process

By Mumbi Warui,

The government is set to digitize the procurement process for the low cost gas project as it seeks to weed out unintended beneficiaries that saw the p...

Andrew Kamau , cylinders , data , digitize , gas , Ministry of Petroleum , Mwannchi Gas , National Oil , NHIF , NSSF , platform

NSSF backs National Bank with Sh2.9bn in fresh capital

By Mumbi Warui,

The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) received a major capital boost with its main shareholder the national social security fund pumping in Sh2.9 billion. ...

Central Bank of Kenya , consolidation , KCB Group , national bank , National Treasury , NSSF , shareholder loan

Nairobi fashion house to dress 30 Soya Awards nominees

By Charity Wanja,

The glamour stakes at the 2017 Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (Soya) gala have been upped with a Nairobi-based fashion house promisin...

Cristiano Ronaldo , David Beckham , fashion , Lionel Messi , news , Soya Awards , Vivienne Fashion House , Vivienne Taa

COTU questions re-advertising of NSSF boss post

By Citizen,

A row is brewing over the recruitment of the Managing Trustee at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). The Central Organization of Trade Unions...

Anthony Omerikwa , Central Organization of Trade Unions , COTU , Ernest Nadome , fill the position , Managing Trustee , national social security fund , NSSF , Tom Odongo

1,000 jobs on the line as Portland Cement plans major downsize

By Sophie Kinoti,

East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) has announced plans to shed off over 1,000 jobs as part of radical plans to improve operational efficienc...

Athi River Mining , Bamburi Cement , Bill Lay , EAPCC , East Afircan Portaland Cement , insolvency , LarfargeHolcim , National Treasury , NSSF , over staffing , Parastatal , Portland Cement , severley over staffed , shed 1000 jobs , Simon Peter Ole Nkeri

Former CSs ‘campaigning’ against President Kenyatta

By Benjamin Wafula,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday, October 18 decried the political detriment that he is facing due to his apparent resilience in the fight against ...

Uhuru kenyatta

Wilfred Musau appointed National Bank CEO

By Ephraim Mugo,

The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) board has appointed Wilfred Musau as the new chief executive officer. Mr Musau who has been holding fort for the p...

appointed as National Bank CEO , Munir Sheikh Ahmed , national bank , NBK , non-performing loans , NSSF , retail and premium banking , shock loss of Sh1.5 billion , Treasury , Wilfred Musau

Former KAA boss questions MD recruitment process

By Citizen,

Former Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) acting Managing Director Yatich Kangugo has raised concerns over the recruitment process for the authority’s n...

David Kimayo , James Macharia , Jonny Adnersen , Julius Karangi , Kenya Airports Authority , PwC , recruitment , Yatich Kangugo

Former CS Kambi Kazungu back to government

By Koome Kimonye,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated former Labour Cabinet Secretary Kambi Kazungu the chairperson of the National Government Constituency Developme...

National Bank turns to international financiers for capital after delayed rights issue

By Michael Karanja,

Listed lender National Bank has ditched plans to raise Sh13 billion through a rights issue following years of delays. The bank says failure by its ...

Banking Industry , banks , national bank rights issue

Treasury, NSSF impasse delays NBK rights issue

By Michael Karanja,

The Government’s plan to either merge or privatize the national bank of Kenya has emerged as the major hurdle by the bank to raise Sh13.5 billion th...

National Bank projects drop in 2015 earnings

By Michael Karanja,

Less than 24 hours after suspending six senior managers pending an internal audit of the financial performance, National Bank has issued a profit warn...

drop in profits , National Bank of Kenya , NBK

Court blocks reinstatement of NSSF boss

By Terryanne Chebet,

Just a day after Richard Lang’at assumed office as the managing trustee of the National Social Security Fund, the Industrial Court has blocked his r...

COTU criticises EACC, DPP for clearing former NSSF boss of corruption allegations

By Gathoni Jemimah,

The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) has criticised the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for clearing former National Social Se...

Central Organisation of Trade Unions , COTU , COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli , DPP Keriakor Tobiko , EACC , Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission , NSSF

Isiolo Governor may be arrested over graft as DPP okays prosecution

By Koome Kimonye,

Isiolo Governor Godana Adhi Doyo could face an arrest after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko recommended that he be charged fo...

Sunday Live interview with Kariithi Murimi – Chair, NSSF Board

By Citizen,

Sunday Live interview with Kariithi Murimi - Chair, NSSF Board

NSSF , NSSF Board , SUNDAY LIVE

COTU wants anti-graft agency to probe Tasia II project

By Benjamin Wafula,

The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) has challenged the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to fast-track investigations into the ...

COTU , EACC , Francis Atwoli , Tasia II Project

Will President Kenyatta shoot Kambi Kazungu if found corrupt?

By Maureen Murimi,

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recommended that suspended Labour CS Kazungu Kambi be charged over alleged graft. The EACC has...

DPP , EACC , graft , Kazungu Kambi . , kenya , Kenyatta , labour CS Kazungu kambi , president kenyatta