19 October 2023
- Leadership is a mindset, not a title. People often ask me, TOE how do I learn leadership? Should I go on a course? Buy a book? Get a mentor? Are leaders born, or can you become a leader? Just as I say about business success, leadership has many…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – Safaricom has acquired M-Pesa holdings from Vodafone Group PLC, its parent company. Its Board of Directors announced today that it had acquired 100 percent of the M-Pesa company. The acquisition of M-Pesa Holding, which…
19 October 2023
- Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) spirit brand Kenya Cane hosted its Greats’ Fest cultural extravaganza this weekend in Narok town. Narok residents were treated to an immersive brand experience featuring a cultural blend of food, locally inspired…
19 October 2023
- NEW DELHI, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — Google on Thursday announced the manufacturing of mobile phones in India, starting with the Pixel 8 model. The company said the devices are expected to begin rolling out in markets next year. “Just announced at #…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) — There appears to be no end in sight to Kenya’s rising fuel prices and the corresponding increase in the cost of other products and services. Fuel prices increased on Oct. 14 between 2.5 Kenyan shillings (about 0.02 U.S.…
19 October 2023
- Addressing the challenges faced by manufacturers requires a systematic approach to boosting operations and optimizing technological processes. These include reaping the benefits of 5G connectivity which, alone, is predicted to add $13,2 trillion to…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – Suspended Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General (DG) Ezra Chiloba has resigned. Chiloba tendered his resignation letter to CA’s Board of Directors yesterday. The embattled DG was last month shown the door…
19 October 2023
- On Wednesday, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) issued new guidelines that candidates sitting for this year’s national examinations, KCPE and KCSE exams are expected to adhere to, in an attempt to curb cheating. KNEC released a…
19 October 2023
- BK Group Plc has lauded its inclusion as the first-ever cross-listed firm in the NSE-20 Share Index. The inclusion has elevated BK Group’s profile as an attractive investment option for investors seeking diversification, given that the index is…
19 October 2023
- October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual event that promotes safe online behavior and encourages organizations and individuals to do their part in the fight against cybercrime. With the growth of online threats and increased digitization…
19 October 2023
- Children aged 3 to 8 years can now access road safety training for up to KES 500 annually. This follows the rollout of a junior membership category by AA Kenya that entails a comprehensive road safety education curriculum. The move aiming to impact…
19 October 2023
- The Aga Khan University (AKU) in Kenya has received a Ksh. 112M research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies to improve the speed and accuracy of…
19 October 2023
- Family Bank has received formal approval from shareholders to offer up to 800 million new shares through a rights issue. This will increase the Bank’s authorized Ordinary shares from 1,500,000,000 Ordinary Shares to 2,300,000,000 Ordinary Shares.…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, OCT 19 – Kenya Power customers will be unable to purchase tokens through its token system as it is facing a hitch. The utility firm said that the failure of its pre-paid payment platform has affected the generation of electricity…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – KLM plans to replace older generations of aircraft under its management to cut fuel consumption and noise. They will be replaced by the Airbus A350, which is fuel-efficient and silent. The procurement of the above airiness…
19 October 2023
- TOKYO, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — The Japanese government has doubled its target for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to 300,000 outlets by 2030, 10 times the current levels. In new guidelines released Wednesday, Japan’s industry…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – High-net-worth individuals will access premium banking services at KCB Bank Kenya following the rollout of a World Elite Exclusive Credit Card yesterday with Mastercard. The new solution will be available in two categories,…
19 October 2023
- By Catarina de Albuquerque NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – To achieve clean water and sanitation for all by the year 2030, Africa will need to nearly triple its current investment and mobilize an additional $30 billion annually. That may seem like a hefty…
19 October 2023
- Every day across Africa, people turn to Google products like Search, YouTube, and Fitbit for insights about their health and well-being. But many may not know that we have also been researching how AI can help improve healthcare outcomes for people…
19 October 2023
- Between January and September this year, cargo throughput, container and transit traffic grew by three per cent compared to the same period last year.
19 October 2023
- TOPLINE Israel approved Egypt delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza on Wednesday shortly after President Joe Biden arrived and the U.S. and other countries applied pressure to allow the aid, reports say. KEY FACTS Israel will allow “food, water and…
19 October 2023
- KAMPALA, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) — The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has assured tourists of their safety and security following an attack Tuesday evening that left two foreign tourists and one local guide killed near the Queen Elizabeth National Park in…
19 October 2023
- CHICAGO, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) — Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Wednesday as investors reacted to geopolitical tension. The most active gold contract for December delivery rose 32.60 U.S. dollars, or 1.68…
19 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – Ride-hailing platform Bolt has increased fares to cushion drivers from high fuel prices. In the review, the Estonian-based firm has increased fares by between Sh70 and Sh100 across its driver platforms of Economy, Base, Boda…
19 October 2023
- Bamburi Cement Plc was named East Africa's top firm in the Women Economic Empowerment agenda at the annual Accenture 11th Africa Gender Mainstreaming Awards 2023 (GMAs) held in Nairobi.
