Rispah Simiyu appointed new KRA Commissioner for domestic taxes

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has appointed Rispah Simiyu as the new Commissioner for Domestic Taxes. Mrs Simiyu is currently serving as the KR...

KRA , Rispah Simiyu

Royal Media Services among top 100 best companies to work for in Kenya

By Ian Omondi,

Royal Media Services (RMS) is one of the best companies to work for in Kenya, according to a new report released on Wednesday by Brighter Monday. T...

brighter monday , Royal Media Services , Safaricom

PwC manager falls to death from 17th floor

By Citizen Reporter,

A man identified as a PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) employee died after falling out of a building in Nairobi. A statement from PwC issued to newsroo...

PwC

ARM Cement suspended from trading

By Reuters,

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) said on Monday it had suspended trading of Kenya’s ARM Cement three days after it was put under administration...

Administration , ARM , Bamburi Cement , Capital Markets Authority , cement , Muniu Thoiti , nakumatt , PwC , stock market , trading

Royal Media Services ranked among top 100 employers in Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

Royal Media Services has been categorised as one of the top 100 companies to work for in Kenya. In a report by Brighter Monday that sought to ident...

brighter monday , Royal Media Services , Top 100 employers in Kenya

Women outnumber men in uptake of Kenya Airbnb home rental opportunities

By Reuters,

Home-renting site Airbnb is providing women with a new way to earn money and build businesses with more women than men on the site and women in Kenya ...

Airbnb , international women's day , kenya

Govt. in talks with private investors to build, toll five key roads

By Sophie Kinoti,

The government has earmarked five major roads to be constructed and maintained under the public private partnership (PPP) model. The five roads wil...

Deloitte , five major roads , government guarantees , highway , John Mosonik , KeNHA , Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure , PPP , PricewaterhouseCoopers , private investors , provide funding for major roads , Public Private Partnership , Revenue Sharing , Roads , Stanley Kamau

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

Off-grid electricity could help plug Africa’s rural power crunch

By Reuters,

A combination of renewable energy sources off the national grids could be a solution to supplying electricity to rural areas across Africa, a report b...

africa , Electricity , off -grid electricity , Off-grid electricity could help plug Africa's rural power crunch , rural power

KIRUKU: Who’ll bring down the high priests of corruption in East Africa?

By Anne Kiruku,

A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers is saddening in its depiction of East Africa – and especially Kenya – as a hotbed of corruption. It is t...

Sport Betting Craze Part 3: Match-fixing fears in SPL

By Charity Wanja,

With the betting craze in the country and with many putting millions and even billions into the game, what are the regulators doing to ensure the gamb...

Betting Control and Licensing Board , Sport Betting Craze , SportPesa , Waihiga Mwaura

Sport Betting Craze Part 2: The big numbers

By Charity Wanja,

The second part of the Sports Betting Craze series prepared by award winning journalist, Waihiga Mwaura seeks to crunch the numbers involved that has ...

AFC Leopards , Airtel , BetIn , Betway , Betyetu , Boxing Association of Kenya , GOR MAHIA , mCHEZA , PricewaterhouseCoopers , Safaricom , Sports Betting Craze , SportsPesa , SportsPesa Premier League , Waihiga Mwaura

Nigeria arrests oil tycoon as corruption probe widens

By Agencies,

Nigeria has arrested the chairman of a local oil firm, a security official said on Tuesday, as part of a widening graft investigation in Africa's bigg...

africa , Alison-Madueke , Buhari , corruption , Diezani Alison-Madueke , Nigeria , NNPC , Oil , President Goodluck Jonathan

Learned friends set new dates for AGM, appointment of auditors

By Koome Kimonye,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has announced plans to contract Pricewaterhousecoopers to audit its accounts after PKF expressed displeasure with the c...

End to Africa’s power cuts a decade away

By Agencies,

Power cuts in 15 Sub-Saharan African countries could become an "exception" rather than a norm in 10 years time, with private capital expected to play ...

africa , PwC