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Women in Business: Rose Mwebi fights to stay afloat amid COVID-19
By Dorcas Wangira,
1054, October 31, 2020 (EAT)
Rose Mwebi, 42, steels herself everyday to keep her business ventures in Kenya's Kisii County afloat at the time of a global pandemic. She cannot a...
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Tuskys in haste to glue creditors to turnaround plan
By Kepha Muiruri,
1448, October 30, 2020 (EAT)
Besieged retailer Tuskys is in a dash to glue creditors to its turnaround plan ahead of a crucial High Court ruling on a wind up petition on November ...
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Cities reboot: Will adapting to COVID-19 change urban life for good?
By Reuters,
1811, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
Downtowns are deserted and happy hour is history as a second coronavirus wave hits cities from London to Kuala Lumpur. This is leaving futurologist...
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President Kenyatta directs police to deal firmly with national security threats
By PSCU,
1816, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday directed the police to be firm when dealing with threats to national security. At the same time, the President...
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CMA seeks new orders to quash court battle with Cytonn
By Kepha Muiruri,
1505, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has requested High Court’s commercial and admiralty division to throw out a petition by Cytonn Investment in whi...
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COVID-19 could push 49 million Africans into extreme poverty
By CNN,
1148, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
It is now widely recognized that in Africa, the Covid-19 pandemic is on a different trajectory than much of the rest of the world, including the West....
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StanChart Bank partners with KipKeino Foundation to offer athletes relief
By Agencies,
1049, October 28, 2020 (EAT)
Standard Chartered Bank has today announced a partnership with Kipchoge Keino Foundation to offer relief to athletes experiencing hardship due to the ...
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First Lady Margaret Kenyatta backs fight against cancer in counties
By PSCU,
1516, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has assured of her continued support to ongoing initiatives to combat cancer at the county level. In a message deliver...
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Safaricom sets sights on new digital ecosystem as it marks 20 years
By Kepha Muiruri,
1526, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Leading telco operator Safaricom says it will be seeking to evolve beyond its current realm of mobile connectivity as it marks its 20th birthday this ...
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Centum Real Estate to issue Ksh.4B project bond for housing projects
By Citizen Reporter,
1011, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Centum Real Estate Limited, a subsidiary of the NSE-listed Centum Investment Company Plc, is looking to float a Ksh.4billion project bond to finance i...
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Civil society groups blast big ticket infrastructure for ‘creating’ Kenya’s debt crisis
By Kepha Muiruri,
1116, October 26, 2020 (EAT)
Civil society groups (CSOs) under the moniker Okoa Uchumi have faulted the government’s obsession with big ticket infrastructure projects for saddli...
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Uhuru says Gov’t to continue partnering with the church in service delivery
By PSCU,
1557, October 25, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured Kenyans that his administration will continue partnering with the Church in the delivery of key services. The ...
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Uhuru calls boda boda riders Kenya’s ‘silent miracle’ as association inks major deal
By Citizen Reporter,
1335, October 23, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday officiated the launch of a Bodaboda Investment scheme during a meeting with the Bodaboda safety association of Keny...
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Early identification of prehypertension as a preventive measure can avert associated morbidity and death
By Citizen Reporter,
935, October 22, 2020 (EAT)
As Kenya joined the world in marking World Hypertension Day on Saturday, a new study has revealed an overall burden of 54.5% and 20.8% for prehyperten...
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Netflix turns to telecoms in challenging African markets
By Reuters,
1722, October 21, 2020 (EAT)
Netflix Inc is showing more African-made content and working with telecoms operators to make it easier for potential subscribers to make payments, a s...
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Toyota bets on start-up Tugende’s small loans to boost Africa business
By Reuters,
836, October 20, 2020 (EAT)
The trading arm of the Toyota Group has invested $4 million in Ugandan start-up Tugende, saying it hopes the firm’s loans to small, independent busi...
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East African Business Council calls for an end to COVID-19 testing at border posts
By Citizen Reporter,
1811, October 15, 2020 (EAT)
The East African Business Council (EABC) is now calling upon the East African Community Partner States to put an end to testing of COVID-19 at border ...
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Treasury raises Ksh.60 billion from October’s bond sale as investors troop back
By Kepha Muiruri,
1038, October 15, 2020 (EAT)
The National Treasury raised a total of Ksh.60 billion from October’s bond sale, representing another easy scoop of funds from the local debt market...
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Economy grows nerves as second wave COVID-19 restrictions loom
By Kepha Muiruri,
1734, October 15, 2020 (EAT)
Businesses are growing uneasy as Kenya registers a second surge in the number of COVID-19 cases signalling a potential return to restrictions. Bare...
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Kirinyaga farmers to receive BT cotton seeds as Waiguru holds talks with US ambassador
By Johnson Muriithi,
2059, October 13, 2020 (EAT)
Farmers in Kirinyaga County are set to benefit from a donation of BT cotton seeds from the American government following a visit to the County by US A...
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