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15 April 2024 - It offers a range of services aims to empower businesses and drive economic growth.

15 April 2024 - The number of Chinese workers on contract dropped to a nine-year low of 3,351.

15 April 2024 - Civil society groups, spearheaded by Amnesty International, are urging the government to block Shell Plc’s proposed sale of its onshore oil business in Nigeria. They argue that this action is necessary to ensure adequate safeguards for human rights.

15 April 2024 - Nigeria’s debt stock as of Q4 2023, its last update period, saw an increase from its previous figure. Reports indicate that Nigeria’s debt stock increased by N10 trillion from Q3 2023 to Q4. This debt, however, which grew at a rate of 10.73% on a…

15 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 15 – The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has halted the remittances of 11,310 teachers under the Metropolitan Sacco. As of March 31, 2024, TSC noted in the letter that 2,401 tutors are still active members of the Sacco. “The…

15 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 15 – Foschini Group Kenya, a South African-based fashion brand, has announced its exit from the Kenyan market after appointing new liquidators to take over its establishments. The firm appointed both Messrs George Weru and Muniu…

15 April 2024 - LONDON, UK, April 15 – Police in the Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States have arrested members of a gang suspected of cheating investors out of 645 million euros ($686 million) through a fake medicinal…

15 April 2024 - TOPLINE The price of bitcoin dropped by 7% on Saturday over the course of less than an hour, as prices for other cryptocurrencies also sharply declined after Iran launched an attack on Israel. KEY FACTS The price of bitcoin was down 7% to $62,570 as…

15 April 2024 - SEOUL, April 15 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s export of information and communication technology (ICT) products rose for the fifth successive month due to solid demand for locally-made semiconductors, government data showed Monday. The ICT products…

15 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 13 (Xinhua) — Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday launched a compensation scheme for victims of wildlife attacks to help them rebuild their livelihoods and meet hefty medical bills. Launched in the northern Kenyan county of Laikipia…

15 April 2024 - The Treasury has made a U-turn on its pledge to end financial support to Kenya Airways.

15 April 2024 - Majority of both men and women from the survey perceive some level of gender bias in the sector

15 April 2024 - The cumulative inflows for 12 months to March hit Sh571 billion

15 April 2024 - The Treasury has made a U-turn on its pledge to end financial support to Kenya Airways.

15 April 2024 - Epra has reduced power prices by Sh2.1 per unit.

15 April 2024 - Henry Belsoi, a resident of Chesoen in Bomet Central said the leases should have ended after the declaration of independence in 1963.

15 April 2024 - Companies in Kenya that breach international labour rights will face costly court cases and possible trade sanctions.

15 April 2024 - A decade ago, Peru, on the Western Coast of South America, embarked on a journey towards rolling out and adopting electronic tax invoices.

15 April 2024 - Stanbic Bank Kenya has won a major client in Devki Group.

15 April 2024 - The 10 Kenyan-listed banks set aside an extra Sh46.6 billion in the year ended December.

15 April 2024 - The premium prices on tax-free infrastructure bonds at the secondary market have begun dropping.

15 April 2024 - NCBA Bank Kenya has lent Sh1.56 billion more to Mauritius' real estate firm Grit Services Limited.

15 April 2024 - Kenyan doctors have been on a weeks-long strike since around March 15 in their push for better pay and working conditions, and Tharaka-Nithi county is on a new path to salvage its healthcare sector. Tharaka-Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki is calling on…

15 April 2024 - The interest rate on the 91-day Treasury bill fell by the largest weekly margin in nine and a half years.

15 April 2024 - Sometimes not making a decision, is a decision in and of itself.

15 April 2024 - In the heart of Kenya's socio-economic landscape lies a dynamic and burgeoning not-for-profit organisations (NPO) sector.

15 April 2024 - The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) issued its first two sustainability reporting standards on June 26, 2023.

15 April 2024 - Over the last year and a half, the audience for AI has grown from IT experts to almost anyone with internet access.

15 April 2024 - Maryanne Bill stands tall, visibly lean and toned. There's not an ounce of excess fat on her body.

15 April 2024 - My 17-year-old niece cut her wrist for the fifth time this year. How can I help my sister navigate this adolescent crisis?

15 April 2024 - Veterinary officials in Nairobi have urged the public to take immediate measures to protect themselves, their pets and loved ones from rabies.

15 April 2024 - Kenyans spent Sh5.2 billion last year on mobile games, ranking sixth in Africa.

14 April 2024 - Once in place, it could set the stage for a comprehensive framework aimed at propelling Kenya into the electric vehicle era

14 April 2024 - Has partnered to steer restoration efforts in the South West Mau Forest ecosystem.

14 April 2024 - The Forbes 30 Under 30 Africa Class of 2024 is a vibrant group of visionaries who are influencing the continent's future and making an everlasting impact on the global arena. From technology to social impact, these young leaders are driving innovation…

14 April 2024 - Niger has signed a $400 million memorandum of understanding with China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), a state-owned oil behemoth, tied to the sale of crude oil from its Agadem oilfield.

14 April 2024 - Petrol to retail at Sh193.84 per litre in Nairobi.

14 April 2024 - Financial inclusion in Kenya has risen to approximately 85%

14 April 2024 - Majority of both men and women from the survey perceive some level of gender bias in the sector

14 April 2024 - Petrol to retail at Sh193.84 per litre in Nairobi.

14 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 14 – Businesspeople and government officials involved in the supply of sub-standard fertiliser will face the full force of the law irrespective of their status, President William Ruto has said.  Saying their days are numbered,…

14 April 2024 - HARARE, April 14 (Xinhua) — Zimbabwe’s newly launched gold-backed currency, known as the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has hit the ground running, gaining 1.1 percent against the U.S. dollar in its first week of trading. The surge aligns with the robust rise…

14 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 14 – One litre of super petrol from midnight on will cost Sh5.31 less after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) slashed the prices of petroleum products. This means that one litre of petrol will retail for Sh193.…

14 April 2024 - A litre of Kerosene to retail in Nairobi at Sh180.38, petrol Sh193.84 and diesel at Sh170.06

14 April 2024 - Absa KipKeino Classic, Africa’s only continental tournament, will run its fifth edition on 20th April, 2004, offering young talent a chance to compete with local and global elite athletes for trophies and prize money.

14 April 2024 - TOPLINE Iran’s long-anticipated attack on Israel has started, as the country has launched unmanned aerial vehicles from within Iran set to reach Israel in the next “several hours,” the Israel Defense Forces confirmed Saturday afternoon. KEY FACTS In a…

14 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya 14 – Diaper manufacturer Sai Pharmaceuticals has re-launched its flagship brand of locally manufactured NipNap baby diapers.  The company says the move is anchored on offering Kenyan families access to safe, affordable, and quality…

14 April 2024 - ABIDJAN, April 13 (Xinhua) — The heatwave in Cote d’Ivoire is harming the cocoa sector, causing a production decline. “The severity of the heat had a considerable effect on our products. The cocoa sector was particularly affected by this historic…

14 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 13 (Xinhua) — Kenya and the World Bank have unveiled a guidebook in order to boost the participation of local enterprises in carbon markets. Stephen Odua, director of business environment at the Ministry of Investments, Trade and…

14 April 2024 - The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority will today release the monthly pricing schedule to May 14.