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26 June 2024 - TOPLINE Fans of the original series that inspired the breakout hit “Bridgerton” TV show on Netflix were shocked in the final minutes of the season 3 finale when the character Michael Stirling was introduced by another name—Michaela—and played by a…

26 June 2024 - Appoints Chris Maranga as East Africa Director.

26 June 2024 - The report also details initiatives taken by the insurer to respond to climate change

26 June 2024 - Africa still has a daily demand of about 4.3 million barrels of oil.

26 June 2024 - Says Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) should continued.

26 June 2024 - The country has climbed two positions in the latest rankings, moving from 77th to 75th.

26 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 25 – The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Authority of Kenya has stressed the need to respect data privacy as the country makes strides in embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors. Speaking during the…

26 June 2024 - Kenyan petroleum products dealers face lean times as Kenya Pipeline to reap big.

26 June 2024 - The trail of destruction following Tuesday's Finance Bill, 2024 protests was laid bare on Wednesday revealing the magnitude of losses borne by businesses.

26 June 2024 - Mobile AI era will transform not only human-machine interaction, but also content production and mobile devices, and will revitalise society and create opportunities for the mobile industry.

26 June 2024 - The IMF’s advice to the government, in case of unrest was: “Remain committed to reforms under the programme.”

26 June 2024 - Until now, the appointment of KRA commissioners and other key officers of the authority has been vested on the board.

26 June 2024 - The government proposes to raise the annual limit for mortgage interest deductions from Sh300,000 to Sh360,000, offering mortgage holders some tax relief.

26 June 2024 - MPs say additional money collected should go towards the development of an electric light rail system in Nairobi.

26 June 2024 - The construction of most roads leading to estates within Utawala, which began in 2017, has also contributed to the increase in land prices.

26 June 2024 - Smartphone penetration first overtook that of feature phones in the Kenyan market last September.

26 June 2024 - Two tankers carrying the maiden consignment of petroleum products directly imported by Uganda will dock at the Mombasa port next week.

26 June 2024 - CA reports that text messages sent per month per subscription dropped to 65.8 during the period under review from 70.4 messages.

26 June 2024 - Jubilee Holdings Limited shareholders have approved a record Sh1.03 billion dividend payout.

26 June 2024 - Renson Ingonga, the DPP, promised to crack the whip in a bid to ensure traders pay taxes due to them.

26 June 2024 - The amnesty was expected to incentivise out-of-court settlement of tax disputes.

26 June 2024 - Starlink has introduced a 50 gigabyte (GB) monthly data package at a rate of Sh1,300.

26 June 2024 - Government has been banking on expenditure cuts and higher taxes to set public debt levels on a sustainable path.

26 June 2024 - Kenya is increasingly earning more from exporting fruits and flowers.

26 June 2024 - 60 per cent of Africa's population is under the age of 25.

26 June 2024 - Youth-led agritech innovations in Kenya get the opportunity to pitch for investment in their businesses to boost the income and productivity of smallholder farmers.

26 June 2024 - Being business-smart matters, and here are a few survival tricks:

26 June 2024 - The drop in the collections between July and December last year signals that the government is likely to miss out on the targeted amount.

26 June 2024 - Hennessy-Barret describes his neobank venture as having the best problem any business can dream of- more customers than shillings to lend.

26 June 2024 - Trade CS Rebecca Miano says the apparel market tapped billions of shillings worth of investments.

26 June 2024 - Air travel today has evolved from a simple need to move from one point to another to an experience that prioritises convenience, comfort, and connectivity.

26 June 2024 - The last week of May 2024 was tremendously rewarding and rejuvenating to me, both professionally and creatively.

26 June 2024 - In Kenya, as in many parts of the world, the insurance sector is fundamentally a provider of financial security and stability to individuals and businesses alike.

26 June 2024 - Kenyans are currently groaning under the yoke of taxes (with no tangible benefits), exorbitant prices for food and other commodities.

26 June 2024 - Women entrepreneurs often bear the brunt of heightened insecurity and market volatility, which hinder their business growth and sustainability.

25 June 2024 - The country expects to borrow Sh597 billion, which in addition to the projected total revenue of Sh3.34 trillion will finance its Sh3.9 trillion budget. 

25 June 2024 - From fintech to foodtech solutions; from beauty brands to biotech infusions, FORBES AFRICA’s inaugural list of Small Giants across Africa showcases the tenacity of homegrown businesses and their impact on the communities they serve. Their pan-African…

25 June 2024 - Businesses in 35 counties choke on tear gas, demos 19 hours ago

25 June 2024 - By the end of 2023, Kenya had added KSh 1.93 trillion ($13.3 billion) to its overall debt. As of February 2024, the country's public debt reached an all-time high of KSh 11.14 trillion ($76.83 billion). During this period, multilateral loans increased…

25 June 2024 - The government's dilemma is complicated because it has been exposed to intense scrutiny for using brutal force against peaceful Gen Z protesters resulting in deaths and injuries.

25 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 25 – Kenya’s total cyber-attacks have decreased to 971.4 million in the three months leading up to March 2024, down from 1.29 billion in the previous quarter, according to a new industry report. The Communications Authority of Kenya…

25 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 25 – Mobile money subscriptions have surged, thanks to the removal of withdrawal codes for transactions between M-Pesa and Airtel Money. This development was highlighted in the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) third-quarter…

25 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 25 – The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has reported a decline in Short Message Service (SMS) traffic, coinciding with the reopening of schools. According to the CA’s recently released report, both On-net and Off-net mobile…

25 June 2024 - Anti-Finance Bill protesters are back on the streets to agitate for rejection of the proposed law by MPs.

25 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 25 – Fredrick Mwamati, CEO of Tanathi Water Works Development Agency (TAWWDA), has been detained by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on allegations of involvement in a Sh292.7 million procurement fraud case. Mwamati…

25 June 2024 - At least 50 people were injured by gunfire, a paramedic outside parliament said, as police clashed with hundreds of demonstrators.

25 June 2024 - Nancy Gathungu says firms reduced revenues to Sh2.05trn when reporting their income tax.

25 June 2024 - Global energy prices continue to fluctuate, and the prices of fuel in several African countries are following suit. From May to June, some countries on the continent have seen a marginal reduction in fuel costs, while some have edged a little higher…

25 June 2024 - The debt, which was maturing on June 14, was settled on Friday.

25 June 2024 - The controversial legislation now moves to its last stage of assent by President William Ruto.