Graft case against Migori Governor Okoth Obado and others to be heard in Nairobi

By Dzuya Walter,

The graft case against Migori County Governor Okoth Obado and others will now be heard at the Milimani Law Court in Nairobi. This is after Justice ...

governor okoth obado , graft , Migori County , Milimani Law courts

Kenya’s digital taxi drivers seek worker benefits after landmark U.K. ruling

By Kepha Muiruri,

Digital taxi drivers in Kenya are seeking worker benefits following a landmark ruling relating to the treatment of the drivers by companies in the U.K...

Bolt , digital taxis , uber

Central Bank of Kenya pays Treasury Ksh.5B ‘dividend’

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has transferred Ksh.5 billion to the National Treasury as its substantive dividend covering operations in the year end...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , National Treasury

When China and other huge nations dispatch digital currencies, will it commence worldwide chaos?

By Agencies,

Probably the most sweltering subject in cryptographic forms of money is the possibility of significant economies dispatching state-sponsored computeri...

Inside gov’t Ksh3.5 trillion 2021/22 spending plan

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s 2021/22 budget is expected to top Ksh.3.5 trillion with National Treasury divulging details to the spending plans in the 2021 Budget Policy ...

2021/22 budget , Kenya debt , National Treasury

Is online trading a safe way to invest in markets?

By Citizen Reporter,

COVID-19 has definitely disrupted several economies resulting in catastrophic losses but if one were to look at the financial markets' conditions, it ...

Elon Musk , Forex , GameStop , online trading

Family seeks justice for son, 24, shot in the belly by cop for breaking curfew

By Victor Kinuthia,

A 24-year-old man from Ititu village in Maragua is lucky to be alive, having survived a gun attack from a police officers enforcing curfew in the regi...

curfew

PROFILE: Nerima Wako taking the leap for youth to take part in politics, governance

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange Nerima Wako is the Executive Director of Siasa Place, an organisation she founded in 2015 to create an enabling environment for ...

nerima wako

Ugandan Gov’t restores social media sites except Facebook

By VOA,

Ugandan authorities restored access to the internet Wednesday, a month after blocking it ahead of the January 14 elections. Also Read: Facebook rem...

bobi , facebook , Museveni , Uganda elections

Kusow Ali, driver charged with smuggling sugar, milk worth Ksh.5M in taxes

By Citizen Reporter,

A businessman, Abdihakim Kusow Ali, and his driver were charged with smuggling over 60 tonnes of sugar and 3 tonnes of milk powder from Uganda amounti...

Latto milk , Mayuge Brown sugar

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

Car grant for 2224 MCAs across the country fuels national debate

By Citizen Reporter,

2224 ward representatives across the country will now enjoy a car grant with the decision by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission fueling even mor...

BBI , car grant , MCAs , SRC

Patrick Murimi Mwangi charged with Ksh.11M tax evasion for cigarettes

By Citizen Reporter,

A businessman, Patrick Murimi Mwangi, was arraigned before Milimani Chief Magistrate for being in possession of uncustomed goods and excisable stamps....

cigarettes

M-Pesa solidifies position as strongest Superbrand despite COVID pandemic

By Citizen Reporter,

M-Pesa has been voted Kenya’s leading Superbrand, ahead of parent company Safaricom, which placed second. This further solidifies the platform’...

coronavirus , M-pesa , Superbrand

Uhuru: Kenya hinging on digital technologies to transform economy

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has hailed the contribution of digital technologies to Kenya's transformation saying ICTs are helping the country to create e...

digital technologies , Uhuru

Stephen Curry scores 57 points in loss to Mavs

By Reuters,

Stephen Curry won his individual duel with Luka Doncic but the host Dallas Mavericks captured the team competition over the Golden State Warriors in a...

Dallas Mavericks , Golden State Warriors , NBA , Stephen Curry

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

Kenya Airways implementing voluntary staff exit to cut costs

By Dennis Otieno,

National carrier Kenya Airways has reduced its staff numbers by 220 from the start of the year in a voluntary early retirement exercise undertaken to ...

Allan Kilavuka , Kenya Airways

Western countries have ‘hoarded’ Covid vaccines. Africa is being left behind as cases surge

By CNN,

African nations are being left behind in obtaining Covid-19 vaccines as richer countries stockpile vaccines and prioritize their own populations -- de...

COVID-19

Gov’t to borrow more to finance recurrent expenditure if BBI passes

By Sam Gituku,

Should the Building Bridges Initiative-sponsored constitutional amendments take effect then the Kenyan government will have to effect structural chang...

BBI , National Treasury