Gov’t earnings from PAYE drop by Ksh.62.1 billion in one year

By Kepha Muiruri,

The government has shed Ksh.62.1 billion in earnings from pay as you earn (PAYE) with the tax head being the worst hit by COVID-19 related disruptions...

COVID-19 , National Treasury , PAYE

PROFILE: Eunice Kilonzo, a multi-faceted storyteller leading teams to excellence

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu Eunice Kilonzo is a nine time-award winning storyteller and journalist with extensive hands-on experience in o...

eunice killonzo

DP Ruto to Raila: ‘We respectfully disagree with your very wrong understanding of hustler’

By Citizen Reporter,

DP William Ruto has criticised ODM leader Raila Odinga after the latter urged Parliament not to legislate against the ‘hustler’ narrative but like...

Hustlers vs Dynasties , raila , ruto

Zack Kinuthia, Jaoko Odinga push for BBI support among youth

By Citizen Reporter,

Young Turks Handshake alliance, a lobby group headed by Education CAS Zack Kinuthia and Jaoko Oburu Odinga have reiterated their support for the BBI B...

BBI

Kenyan women dominate top manufacturing jobs

By VOA,

A survey shows that Kenyan women are dominating top mechanized jobs, although men still own most businesses and have better paying jobs. Easter Koj...

Kenya Association of Manufacturers , Wakiaga

Sameer Africa revives tyre business

By Kepha Muiruri,

Sameer Africa has made a return to its original tyre distribution business barely one year on since ditching the trade last year. In a public annou...

Sameer Africa

KQ unveils cargo flights on repurposed Dreamliner craft

By Kepha Muiruri,

National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) is expected to operate its first fully fledged cargo flight to London on the repurposed Boeing-787 Dreamliner craf...

cargo , coronavirus , Kenya Airways (KQ)

JAMILA’S TRAVEL DIARY: Of our Canada trip, unexpected airport tests & quarantine away from my son

By Jamila Mohamed,

I am currently writing this from my hotel room in Victoria, the capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver...

Canada , coronavirus

PROFILE: Jane Mutinda, career coach pulling down barriers that hinder women from leadership

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange I first met Jane Mutinda in 2012. She was the Human Resource Manager as I signed my employment contract to join the British Broa...

career coach , jane mutinda

Mudavadi denies reports on being fronted to succeed President Kenyatta

By Citizen Reporter,

ANC Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi has refuted claims that he is being fronted by a section of leaders allied to President Uhuru Kenyatta as his favour...

ANC , Musalia Mudavadi

Kenyan philanthropist Kennedy Odede featured on CNN

By Agencies,

“I am a strong believer of hope. Hope is very important for me because with it, you can wake up in the morning and do something.” That was the ...

kennedy odede , SHOFCO

Dubai-based firm, Maser, eyes African market to offer affordable TV sets

By Citizen Reporter,

Maser, an electronics firm based in Dubai, is planning to invest Ksh.30 billion (USD 300 million) in LED TVs, Aircon, washing machines for sale in the...

Maser

Biden declares ‘America is back’ as he announces major foreign policy shifts

By CNN,

President Joe Biden announced "America is back" on Thursday and declared that "diplomacy is back at the center" of US foreign policy as he said the US...

Joe Biden

Mighty Salim among top Google search trends for Kenyans in January

By Citizen Reporter,

Google search trends in January reveal that the deaths of renowned ‘Mugithi’ musician Mighty Salim and American television and radio host Larry Ki...

google search , killing eve , Mighty Salim , mugithi , warunge

Uhuru: The Kenyan youth need jobs, not wheelbarrows

By Tonny Ndungu,

In what appeared to be a direct attack on his deputy, President Uhuru Kenyatta said the Kenyan youth need jobs and not wheelbarrows. He was speaking...

Jaramogi family was not a dynasty, Raila says

By Allan Obiero,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga has poured cold water on the hustler vs dynasty politics, saying his late father Jaramogi O...

41 Mt. Kenya leaders accuse President Kenyatta of mismanaging his administration, insist BBI unpopular

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Fourty-one legislators from 11 counties of the larger Mt. Kenya region have accused President Uhuru Kenyatta of mismanaging his administration especia...

BBI , Mt Kenya , raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta

Kenya’s economy slumped into recession after 18 years in September

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenyan economy sunk to its first recession after exactly 18 years in September 2020 with gross domestic product (GDP) falling by 1.1 per cent in t...

Kenya National Bureau of Statics (KNBS) , Kenyan economy , recession

Nadal, Serena support strict COVID-19 protocols in Australia

By Reuters,

Rafa Nadal feels tennis players are privileged to be able to compete at the Australian Open during the COVID-19 pandemic and urged fellow participants...

Australian Open , Rafael Nadal

Kenyans running successful side hustles but still desire full-time employment

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenyans running businesses complimentary of day jobs, popularly known as side hustles, still desire full-time employment. According to a report fro...

jobs , side hustles , Viffa Consult