Africa CDC seeking alternative COVID-19 vaccines amid supply hitch

By Dorcas Wangira,

Kenya, just like the rest of Africa still has a long way to go, compared to high income countries in the developed world, in realizing the desired her...

coronavirus

KQ, Air France KLM to terminate Africa Europe partnership in 2021

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya Airways and Air France KLM Group have agreed to mutually terminate their Africa-Europe joint venture partnership from September 1, 2021. The ...

Air France-KLM , coronavirus , kq

Neymar eclipses Ronaldo as hat-trick brings 64th Brazil goal

By Reuters,

Neymar overtook Ronaldo and moved into second place behind Pele on Brazil’s all-time goalscoring list after notching a hat-trick in a 4-2 victory ov...

Abedi Pele , Brazilian Neymar

OPINION: Making sure Kenyans get quality services through better public finance management

By Guest Writer,

The country is feeling the economic and health impact of Covid-19 as it enters the financial year 2020/21. In times like these, as economic activity a...

COVID-19 , PFM Reform Strategy , Vision 2030.

OPINION: Who would have thought that one global crisis would forever change the way humans worked?

By Guest Writer,

By Kagwe Kibugu Ever since COVID-19 ushered people into their respective homes and away from offices, work has rapidly shifted from desks and cubic...

Gov’t releases Ksh.4.3B for Inua Jamii beneficiaries

By Agencies,

The Government has released Ksh.4.37 billion for payment to beneficiaries enrolled in the cash transfer programmes. The money, channeled through th...

KRA owes banks Ksh.13B in irrecoverable taxes – report

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) owes commercial banks an estimated Ksh.13.3 billion in irrecoverable taxes mirroring on the sector’s disproportion...

KBA , KRA

BWIRE: Kenya slowly becoming a knee-jerk State

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Lack of consistency and predictability in policy formulation and pronouncement seems a permanent feature of our way of doing things...

COMESA heads keen on SME growth in push for intra-regional trade

By Kepha Muiruri,

Heads of State drawn from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) are keen to see the incorporation of small and medium enterprises...

AFCTA , COMESA , smes , Tripartite Agreement

Tobacco control advocacy lobbys Treasury to probe BAT for tax avoidance

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenya Tobacco Control Alliance (KETCA) has written to the National Treasury calling for the investigation of the British American Tobacco (BAT) ov...

British American Tobacco (BAT) , Kenya Tobacco Control Alliance , National Treasury , Tax Justice Network

Raila Odinga leaves Kenya for China trip

By Ian Omondi,

African union envoy Raila Odinga on Tuesday evening left the country for China to attend the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation....

A.U High Representative , china , raila odinga

Nadal blown away by Fognini in Monte Carlo semis

By Reuters,

Rafa Nadal suffered a shock 6-4 6-2 semi-final defeat against flamboyant Italian Fabio Fognini at the Monte Carlo Masters on Saturday, showing rare si...

Fabio Fognini , Monte Carlo Masters , Rafael Nadal

World Bank contradicts Gov’t economic outlook, says growth to slow in 2019

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s economic growth is expected to marginally ease in 2019 owing largely to jitters in agricultural productivity from the delayed onset of long-...

Kenya's economic outlook 2019 , World Bank Group

State of the Nation Address: President Uhuru Kenyatta’s full speech

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thurday said the State of the Nation is "strong, vibrant and beaming with promise." Here is his full speech during this...

State of the nation address

Dembele injury may give Coutinho another chance to win over fans

By Reuters,

Philippe Coutinho was booed off by his own fans after failing to shine against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday but Barcelona’s record signing may get ano...

Barcelona’s record signing , fans , Ousmane Dembele , Philippe Coutinho , Rayo Vallecano

Wazito banking on attack in KPL promotion bid

By Julius Jumah,

Wazito FC's charge in the National Super League (NSL) is showing no signs of stopping as the team bids for a straight return to the top flight having ...

National Super League , Wazito FC

Global survey finds widespread lack of confidence in US leadership

By VOA,

A new survey shows a widespread lack of confidence in US leadership from residents around the world, with only 31 percent approving of the job perform...

china , US

Messi called off the bench to sink Leganes

By Reuters,

Lionel Messi came off the bench to inspire Barcelona to a 3-1 win over a dogged Leganes side on Sunday, creating one goal and scoring another to keep ...

Barcelona , La Liga , Leganes , Lionel Messi , off the bench

World leaders set to convene Argentina summit clouded by disputes

By Reuters,

A summit of the world’s top economies will open on Friday with leaders struggling over fallout from a U.S.-China trade war that has roiled global ma...

Trump, China’s Xi poised for high-stakes summit over trade war

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will wrap up a global summit on Saturday with high-stakes talks expected to determine whe...

Donald Trump , G20 nations , Jamal Khashoggi , Prince Mohammed , Xi Jinping