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Covid-19: Ailing economy forces Uhuru’s hand in re-opening country
By Kepha Muiruri,
1753, July 6, 2020 (EAT)
Caught between a rock and a hard place in reviewing existing COVID-19 mitigation measures, President Uhuru Kenya inclined on easing the pressure place...
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9 out of 10 Kenyans uncertain of return to work as Covid-19 pandemic bites
By Kepha Muiruri,
1825, May 19, 2020 (EAT)
Nine out of ten Kenyans are unclear of when they would be returning to work following disruptions arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, a new survey. ...
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Construction and property industry significantly slowed down by Covid-19
By Patrick Igunza,
1338, May 18, 2020 (EAT)
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to ravage various economic sectors, Kenya's property market hasn’t been spared either. In the wake of job cuts...
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Kenyan firms cut jobs at the fastest rate on record in April – Survey
By Kepha Muiruri,
1528, May 6, 2020 (EAT)
Local firms retrenched staff at the fastest pace on record across April due to Covid-19 led disruptions to productivity, a new survey shows. The ne...
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Covid-19: Europe’s leading global airline is losing $1 million an hour and needs a bailout
By CNN,
947, May 6, 2020 (EAT)
Lufthansa is locked in crunch talks with the German government on the terms of a rescue deal, as it fights to avoid bankruptcy while keeping state inf...
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OPINION: Employed by nature
By Guest Writer,
1511, May 8, 2020 (EAT)
By Nancy Githaiga How many times are you asked these questions? unafanya kazi wapi? (where do you work?) or Uko wapi siku hizi? (where are you nowa...
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CBK cuts base lending rate to 7% as banks release Ksh.15.3B in Covid-19 support loans
By Kepha Muiruri,
1815, April 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cut the base lending rate to 7 percent from 7.25 percent in a bid to support further liquidity in the wake of a we...
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The dire effects of Covid-19 on Kenya’s sports journalists
By Isaac Swila,
1034, May 25, 2020 (EAT)
SPECIAL REPORT Isaac Swila Under normal circumstances, Jacob Icia, Gilbert Kiprotich, Ernest Mkalla, Geoffrey Mwamburi, Godfrey Ashiali, Luqm...
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Ferrari say they remain committed to F1 after quit reports
By Reuters,
1524, April 23, 2020 (EAT)
Ferrari have said they remain committed to Formula One after reports on Thursday that the sport’s oldest and most successful team could walk away if...
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OPINION: Tailored mitigation efforts could cushion economy better from Covid-19 pandemic
By Citizen Reporter,
1142, April 19, 2020 (EAT)
By Desmond Boi The coronavirus pandemic has certainly thrown into sharp relief the interconnected clasp of globalization and nationalism and revea...
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Kenyans who bribed their way out of Mandera quarantine facility to be charged
By Ian Omondi,
1624, April 18, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has now revealed that a group of Kenyans paid a bribe in order to be irregularly released from a quarantine faci...
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Trump cuts WHO funding over coronavirus as global death toll mounts
By Reuters,
1402, April 15, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, drawing condemna...
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Southampton players, coaches agree to defer salaries
By Reuters,
1518, April 9, 2020 (EAT)
Southampton have become the first Premier League club to announce that their players and coaching staff will defer part of their salaries as the shutd...
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OPINION: Lessons from South Korea on COVID-19 pandemic response
By Citizen Reporter,
1441, April 10, 2020 (EAT)
By Ondari D. Mogeni As COVID-19 spreads across the world, South Korea is one of the countries that was not spared from exposure in the early stages...
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Man City says will not ask government to pay staff
By Reuters,
2017, April 5, 2020 (EAT)
Manchester City will not seek to use the government job retention scheme and furlough staff during the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, th...
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Manchester United players to give 30% of pay to NHS
By Reuters,
1726, April 3, 2020 (EAT)
Manchester United players will donate 30% of their wages to local hospitals and health services in the first major coronavirus gesture from a full Pre...
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Coronavirus: Premier League captains discuss potential charity options
By Agencies,
1746, April 3, 2020 (EAT)
Captains of Premier League clubs have held discussions over possible moves to give money to charity during the coronavirus pandemic. Players across...
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Premier League clubs in ‘moral vacuum’
By Agencies,
1655, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
Premier League clubs are living in a “moral vacuum” and players should be first to sacrifice salaries during the coronavirus pandemic, say politic...
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Coronavirus: All 47 Governors, their deputies to take 30% pay cut
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1842, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
Council of Governors Chairman Wycliffe Oparanya has announced that all the 47 County Governors and their deputies will take a voluntary pay cut of 30 ...
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Relief for Kenyans who earn up to Ksh.24K as Uhuru orders cuts to PAYE, VAT
By Kepha Muiruri,
1927, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the National Treasury to move to Parliament and implement a raft of changes including relief on employee tax and ...
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