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KCB Group half year profit rises 5pc to Ksh.12.7 billion
By Kepha Muiruri,
1056, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
KCB Group has announced a five percent growth in earnings for the first six months of the year to Ksh.12.7 billion. The marginal growth, which howe...
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Uganda internet registration stirs free speech concerns
By VOA,
1018, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Uganda is ramping up efforts to curtail online content deemed immoral or hateful, a move critics say will silence dissent. Since March 2018, the Ug...
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Uhuru insists no extra money, calls for end to county funds standoff
By PSCU,
1701, August 14, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called on the National Assembly and the Senate to end the stalemate over the Division of Revenue Bill 2019 to al...
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Betting firms comply with 20 percent withholding tax
By Kepha Muiruri,
2029, August 13, 2019 (EAT)
Betting firms that survived the Interior Ministry’s purge on tax non-compliance have moved to fast-track adherence to with-holding tax rules in the ...
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KCB seeks Parliament’s indulgence on NBK purchase
By Kepha Muiruri,
1052, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
KCB has now sought for the indulgence of Parliament in relation to the company’s experienced stumbling blocks in its quest for the full acquisition ...
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Betting firms, reduced investments deny KRA Ksh.1.77 trillion target
By Kepha Muiruri,
1200, August 6, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a new Ksh.1.58 trillion tax collection record for the period closing June 30,2019 to keep with the tax...
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Tuskys shops for Strategic Investor in public listing bid
By Kepha Muiruri,
2121, August 1, 2019 (EAT)
Tuskys supermarket is out to shop for a strategic investor in its bid to publicly list at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) The firm incorporat...
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FIFA approves expansion of women’s World Cup
By Reuters,
749, August 1, 2019 (EAT)
World football’s governing body FIFA has approved the expansion of the Women’s World Cup from the existing 24 teams to 32 for the 2023 edition and...
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Uganda to start new vehicle production by June 2022
By Reuters,
1942, July 29, 2019 (EAT)
Uganda is aiming to start assembling new vehicles by June 2022, with an initial production capacity of 5,000 units per year, a top official of the sta...
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Club floor collapses in South Korea as athletes dance; two people dead
By Reuters,
1149, July 27, 2019 (EAT)
The upper deck of a nightclub collapsed on top of revelers in South Korea on Saturday, killing two people and injuring several foreign athletes compet...
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Gov’t will not interfere with search for new Safaricom CEO after Collymore’s death: Mucheru
By Faizal Ahmed,
2149, July 26, 2019 (EAT)
The government has stated that it will not interfere with Safaricom's process of searching for a new CEO after the death of Bob Collymore. Accordin...
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Lwang’ni, popular fish eating spot in Kisumu demolished
By Citizen Reporter,
1118, July 24, 2019 (EAT)
Lwang'ni, a popular eatery in Kisumu where locals and tourists throng to eat fish has been demolished. Also Read: Fish prices skyrocket in Kisumu a...
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MPs back plan to nationalise Kenya Airways
By Reuters,
844, July 24, 2019 (EAT)
Parliament voted on Tuesday to nationalise the country’s main airline Kenya Airways to save it from mounting debts. The loss-making airline, whic...
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Zimbabwean vice president in China to receive treatment for unknown illness
By Reuters,
1817, July 22, 2019 (EAT)
Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been flown to China for medical treatment, a presidential spokesman said on Monday, but gave no det...
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Savannah Cement in Sh5 billion Expansion Drive
By Citizen Reporter,
1300, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
Savannah Cement has lined up a 5 billion shillings in expansion investment with an eye on regional growth. The cement maker that is Kenya’s fourt...
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Fintech: Kenya’s Wapi Pay seeks payment solutions between Asia and Africa
By Kepha Muiruri,
1204, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyan based financial technology (fintech) company Wapi Pay has moved to strengthen payments on its Afro-Asia corridor under a new partnership with S...
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Planning a BBQ? Not if you want to save the planet
By Reuters,
1354, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
Meat sizzling on the barbecue (BBQ) might be synonymous with summer, but consumers should re-think their menus to save the planet, a U.S.-based resear...
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‘Hawkers to be removed from Kisumu streets,’ says Governor Nyong’o
By Allan Obiero,
2046, July 16, 2019 (EAT)
Kisumu County government is now planning to remove all hawkers on the main streets of the city as part of ongoing renovations. Governor Anyang Nyon...
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Bidco Africa Group CEO Ramamurthy retires
By Joseph Bonyo,
1257, July 16, 2019 (EAT)
Bidco Africa Group CEO Thiagarajan Ramamurthy has retired from the firm. In a statement Bidco Africa Chairman Vimal Shah said Ramamurthy, popular kno...
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Jambojet gets IATA operational safety nod
By Kepha Muiruri,
1458, July 5, 2019 (EAT)
Low-cost carrier Jambojet has acquired operational safety registry with the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The move recognises tha...
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