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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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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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Zimbabweans turn to sex work amid economic crisis and COVID
By Reuters,
1149, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
Dressed in a miniskirt and blouse, Esther Kamupunga stood in semi-darkness waiting for men looking for sex - the latest Zimbabwean to lose her job in ...
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‘Quack doctor’ Mugo wa Wairimu fined Ksh.1.4M or serve 11 years in prison
By Dzuya Walter,
2022, October 28, 2020 (EAT)
'Quack doctor' Mugo wa Wairimu was on Wednesday fined Ksh.1.4 million or serve 11 years in prison for running an unlicensed clinic. Mugo was charge...
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OPINION: The unspoken inequality of the COVID-19 pandemic
By Guest Writer,
1401, October 28, 2020 (EAT)
By Levi Gikandi 243 days ago, on a feverishly hot Wednesday afternoon, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta stood in the manicured State House grounds w...
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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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Uganda slashes cost of COVID-19 test from Ksh.7K
By VOA,
618, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Uganda has reduced the cost of a COVID-19 test from $65 (Ksh.7,075) to $50 (Ksh.5,442) in a move welcomed by truck drivers in the East African region....
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US federal agency pays record Ksh.12 billion to whistleblower
By CNN,
1049, October 24, 2020 (EAT)
Someone just scored a $114 million payday -- without playing the lottery or stepping into a casino. Instead, the check was signed by Uncle Sam. The...
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Trump, Biden engage in spirited last debate before Election
By VOA,
1058, October 23, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. Republican President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, engaged in a spirited debate Thursday night jus...
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BBI proposes the creation of the office of Prime Minister and two deputies
By Francis Gachuri,
1405, October 22, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta could be the first and last occupier of the country's top job under the pure presidential system of governance adopted by Ken...
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Tuskys earns reprieve as court moots sporadic auctions
By Kepha Muiruri,
1011, October 22, 2020 (EAT)
Besieged retailer Tuskys has earned reprieve from High Court’s commercial and admiralty court following a ruling stopping sporadic auctions by its a...
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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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Ozil breaks silence, slams Arsenal for lack of ‘loyalty’
By Agencies,
1601, October 21, 2020 (EAT)
Mesut Ozil has broken his silence on his exile from the Arsenal squad after being left out of their 25-man Premier League squad, admitting he is 'deep...
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WPL newbies Oyugis race to beef up, call for title sponsorship
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1146, October 20, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyan Women Premier League newbies SEP Oyugis are on verge of signing four more players as they race to bolster their squad ahead of next season. ...
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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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Court grants former National Bank of Kenya boss Ksh.26.5M compensation for unlawful sacking
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1235, October 13, 2020 (EAT)
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered National Bank of Kenya (NBK) to pay its former Managing Director Munir Sheikh Ahmed Ksh.26,520,0...
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Private schools urged to give parents flexible payment plan
By Citizen Reporter,
1734, October 8, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Private Schools Association has urged learning institutions to consider giving parents flexible payment plans for fees. Also Read: CS Mag...
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Uchumi commences fresh audit of supplier bills
By Kepha Muiruri,
1525, October 6, 2020 (EAT)
Beleaguered retailer Uchumi Supermarkets has commenced a fresh audit of supplier bills as the chain moves to ring fence its court approved Company Vol...
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