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28 May 2024 - The changes will serve to improve the watchdog’s role while growing its revenues from enforcement actions.

28 May 2024 - The success of the young man who lives by the motto "dreams only work if you do them", has sprouted from an eighth of an acre in Ongata Rongai.

28 May 2024 - Land speculation has been the route to wealth, but not everyone has been lucky.

28 May 2024 - Marketing services firms are among the companies that have cut jobs in a tough operating environment.

28 May 2024 - CIC announced the redundancy when it had 728 employees at end of October last year but closed December of the same year with 793 employees.

28 May 2024 - Reliable sources from the bank disclosed that discussions are ongoing to bring in another deep-pocketed investor as part of a major turnaround plan.

28 May 2024 - The words were in a letter sent to tycoon Ngugi Kiuna by Heineken seven years ago cancelling a distributorship contract.

28 May 2024 - The rains destroyed about 41,562 acres of cropland, killed near 10,000 livestock.

28 May 2024 - The Uganda National Oil Company will pay depot charges of up to $37.83 per cubic metre to use KPC’ storage and transport network.

28 May 2024 - Making it mandatory for buses and trucks to use the new expressway will force transporters to raise their costs to cover the toll fees.

28 May 2024 - Court of Appeal judges ruled last week that the letter addressed to Maxam Ltd was not legally binding and that the contract between Heineken and Mr Kiuna’s firm was not terminated lawfully by the...

28 May 2024 - The decline in net earnings from Sh1.04 billion posted in the preceding similar period came on the back of non-interest income, mainly earned from fees and commissions on loans and advances...

28 May 2024 - President William Ruto mentioned the project yesterday but did not disclose when it will start or the type of funding that AfDB and the Saudi government will provide.

28 May 2024 - Kenya allowed traders to import 100,000 tonnes of duty-free sugar from January last year, and in May, traders were allowed to import a further 180,000 tonnes.

28 May 2024 - The National Assembly’s Committee on Education has reversed the Teachers Service Commission's plan to hire the Junior Secondary School intern teachers from January 1, 2025.

28 May 2024 - Standard Chartered’s earnings per share have strengthened to Sh14.42 from Sh10.55 a year ago, on the back of the improved profitability.

28 May 2024 - Stakeholders in real estate have been urged to take advantage of innovation and technology to address the housing challenge in the country.

28 May 2024 - Infrastructure projects are poised to play a key role in the success of the AfCFTA with policymakers insisting on the need to derisk these investments to attract the private sector.

28 May 2024 - Contributions to NSSF shot up by Sh26.5 billion in 2023 as detailed in the latest report despite a drop in the number of newly registered employees and employers over the period.

28 May 2024 - Toxicity-inducing characters have much in common concerning their skills and attitudes, how they behave, and what drives them.

28 May 2024 - Empirical research has shown that tax compliance, guided by sound analytics is the silver bullet in unlocking the revenue potential in developing economics.

28 May 2024 - Intra-Comesa trade, though substantial, remains below its true potential, with its exports and imports standing at $14.1 billion and $14.2 billion, respectively.

28 May 2024 - If the proposals outlined in the Finance Bill 2024 are anything to go by, the growth that has defined the e-mobility space in the last few months will fade away.

27 May 2024 - The programme has unlocked Sh11.4 billion in education aid since 2004.

27 May 2024 - Natural resources abound in Africa, particularly substantial gold deposits, which are vital to the economies of the continent. While there are considerable obstacles such as environmental and administrative concerns, the potential for additional…

27 May 2024 - The average rental yield was 8.5%

27 May 2024 - The Jafari Credit says it has already advanced Sh450 million by way of small loans to civil servants.

27 May 2024 - The part of the gazette notice that identified 0.1970 hectares as Kaya forest

27 May 2024 - The BETA agenda was meant to provide inclusive growth so that even the mama mboga and bodaboda can feel the growth.

27 May 2024 - With the country’s democratic voting process set to take place later this week, FORBES AFRICA speaks to several analysts about the mindset of the citizens and what may unfold in the coming days. As South Africa prepares to head to the polls on May 29,…

27 May 2024 - African countries confronts various security problems, demanding the procurement and development of new military equipment. Addressing concerns ranging from internal strife and terrorism to marine security and border control need a well-armed military.…

27 May 2024 - After days of settled weather, sunny days and calmer conditions, forecasters have announced that less than an inch of rain could fall in most parts of Nairobi this Monday evening. Some lingering showers not exceeding 20mm are expected in Westlands,…

27 May 2024 - Court order PS Lands Nixon Korir to appoint Dr Peter Mburu Ng’ang’a to the position.

27 May 2024 - Air travel can be an exciting experience, but it is also known for being uncomfortable and inconvenient. Unexpected fees, long queues, and grumpy service can worsen an already stressful situation in Africa.

27 May 2024 - The situation has been worsened by ongoing rains that have wiped out produce worth millions of shillings amid plans by the Government to increase some taxes in the Finance Bill 2024.

27 May 2024 - There is a glut and oversupply of gifted talent chasing ever-diminishing opportunities. For example, our banks are employing graduates to do clerical jobs as tellers.

27 May 2024 - South Africa’s MTN Group has made a new offer to sell 1.57 billion shares in its Ugandan subsidiary.

27 May 2024 - Alcohol is one of the world's oldest and most culturally recreational substances, but consumption levels and types depend on the location.

27 May 2024 - President William Ruto has responded to concerns raised by some Kenyans over the cost of his travel to the United States.

27 May 2024 - Tensions at the Rafah crossing reached an all-time high on Monday, resulting in a confrontation between Israeli troops and Egyptian soldiers. Reports indicate that there was a gunfire exchange between both militaries. The reports also show that there…

27 May 2024 - 5 African countries with US military bases

27 May 2024 - Standard Chartered and Equity came in at position two and three, respectively

27 May 2024 - Teachers have access to more than 100,000 categorised questions for only Sh20

27 May 2024 - Entrepreneurship is an essential catalyst for economic and social transformation in Africa. It promotes growth, provides employment, encourages innovation, empowers communities, attracts investment, and cultivates a resilient and creative culture that…

27 May 2024 - NEW DELHI, May 27 (Xinhua) — India’s federal health ministry has advised employers to take essential heat safety measures at the workplace, officials said Monday. The advisory comes amid heat wave conditions that are prevalent in most parts of the…

27 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27 – Kalenjin is the biggest tribe in the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company’s (KETRACO’s) workforce, followed closely by the Kikuyu ethnic group out of 22 different ethnic groups working for the company. According to a report…

27 May 2024 - NAIROBI, May 27 (Xinhua) — African experts said here on Monday that the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will foster inclusive growth across the continent. Speaking at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Board of…

27 May 2024 - Despite 64% of Africans expressing confidence in the continent, they remain loyal to non-African brands, which have retained their lowly 14% of the most admired brands in Africa

27 May 2024 - Justice Janet Mulwa directed the management of the school to halt the increment of fees until the case is heard and determined.

27 May 2024 - It was also recognised among the best green banks, at position two