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Choppies reveals loans worth Ksh.850 million in Kenyan banks
By Kepha Muiruri, 1625, August 1, 2020 (EAT)
Botswana based retailer Choppies has revealed loans worth Ksh.850 million in local banks at the end of its operations in the country in October last y...

Choppies Supermarket
Tuskys owners give nod to sale of majority stake
By Kepha Muiruri, 1343, July 28, 2020 (EAT)
Tuskys shareholders have agreed to sell a majority stake of the company and now await the acquisition of an investment suitor. The nod, disclosed i...

Tuskys supermarket
Tuskys to refund deducted staff salaries
By Kepha Muiruri, 1240, July 24, 2020 (EAT)
Retailer Tuskys is expected to refund recently implemented salary cuts to staff following interventions by unionised employees. The retailer has in...

Tuskys
Tuskys scrambles to tap investor to steady ship
By Kepha Muiruri, 1050, July 21, 2020 (EAT)
The shareholders of Tuskys supermarket are seeking to tap a strategic investor by the end of July in addition to exploring further funding options to ...

Dan Githua , The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) , Tuskys
Former KAM Chairman Sachen Gudka among 5 new Kenya Power directors
By Citizen Reporter, 1843, July 20, 2020 (EAT)
The Board of Kenya Power has appointed five new directors at a time when the company is rolling out its growth strategy. They are Abdulrazaq Ali, E...

KENYA POWER , Sachen Gudka
Struggling Tuskys supermarkets pays suppliers Ksh.2.7B after complaints to CAK
By Faizal Ahmed, 1833, July 20, 2020 (EAT)
Tuskys supermarkets has paid suppliers Ksh2.7 billion in a bid to beat a regulatory deadline to settle its obligations that had remained outstanding f...

Tuskys
How government milked price controls to slap Kenyans with high fuel costs
By Kepha Muiruri, 1719, July 15, 2020 (EAT)
In 2011, the government moved to enforce price controls by effecting maximum pump prices through the then Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). The e...

Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) , fuel costs , National Treasury , taxes
President Kenyatta orders purchase of 500 hospital beds from local innovators
By Citizen Reporter, 1602, July 15, 2020 (EAT)
Two young innovators behind locally manufactured hospital beds have a reason to smile after the National Government ordered 500 of their beds to boost...

Andrew Wakahiu , COVID-19 , Hospital bed , Kiambu County , President Uhuru Kenyatta
Petrol, diesel prices rise by Ksh 11.38 and Ksh.17.30
By Kepha Muiruri, 932, July 15, 2020 (EAT)
The rise in landed cost of imported fuel has marked the end of relief for motorists as petrol and diesel costs pick up by Ksh.11.38 and Ksh.17.30 resp...

Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) , fuel prices
Court forces Tuskys into negotiations on staff pay cuts
By Kepha Muiruri, 1221, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has forced Tuskys to negotiate planned pay cuts with staff after the retailer’s unionised employees challe...

paycuts , Tuskys
Diaz: Common sense must prevail despite ease in COVID-19 restrictions
By Guest Writer, 1252, July 9, 2020 (EAT)
His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta made a positive move to compromise in re-opening the country while setting tough measures to manage the number...

coronavirus
Why internet banking is becoming more popular
By Sponsored, 1453, July 2, 2020 (EAT)
A new study has revealed that the current COVID-19 pandemic is pushing consumers to digitally interact with their banks, with banking institutions foc...

Co-op bank , Co-op Internet Banking , internet banking
How businesses in East Africa can emerge stronger from COVID-19 pandemic – Report
By Citizen Reporter, 928, June 24, 2020 (EAT)
Governments in the East African region are being advised to come up with additional measures including incentives to enable businesses capitalize on o...

Boston Consulting Group
Tuskys in fresh plan to fire staff
By Kepha Muiruri, 1322, June 22, 2020 (EAT)
Retailer Tuskys is in a fresh plan to fire staff, barely four months since a recent round of layoffs in February. The new layoffs have been disclos...

job cuts , Tuskys
3 more retailers on Gov’t watch as Tuskys stays mute on buyer power abuse
By Kepha Muiruri, 956, June 19, 2020 (EAT)
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) says three more retailers are under its watch for delaying payments to suppliers as it rounds off investigati...

retail in Kenya , The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) , Tuskys
Detectives impound counterfeit alcohol worth Ksh.4 million in Nakuru
By Citizen Reporter, 1037, June 16, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in collaboration with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have impounded illicit liquor worth Ksh.4 mil...

illict liqour , KRA
OPINION – Fuel marking and monitoring: A great achievement in tackling fuel adulteration and dumping
By Citizen Reporter, 1505, July 3, 2020 (EAT)
By Pavel Oimeke Have you had the unfortunate experience of visiting a fuel station to fill your tank and had to make a costly visit to the garage s...

EPRA , Fuel , Pavel Oimeke
Kenyans back to 9-5 work schedules after curfew revision
By Kepha Muiruri, 1446, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
Majority of Kenyans will be returning to their full work schedules from Monday following adjustments to the dusk to dawn curfew by the government. ...

coronavirus , curfew , KEPSA
Oil marketers in Kenya under fire over hoarding fuel stocks in anticipation of price increase
By Kepha Muiruri, 1444, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
Oil Marketing companies (OMCs) are once again on the spot as they now hold back stocks of fuel in anticipation of a price increase in the next maximum...

EPRA , fuel prices
Carrefour takes up space at Nakumatt’s defunct mega store
By Kepha Muiruri, 1440, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
Carrefour supermarket chain will on Thursday officially launch operations at Nakumatt’s former mega-store along Uhuru Highway. The Majid Al Futta...

Carrefour