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26 February 2024 - CARACAS, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — Venezuela and Türkiye are committed to advancing towards a trade exchange of 3 billion U.S. dollars, the two countries’ foreign ministers said here on Saturday. Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil said that the…

26 February 2024 - Volkswagen is recalling more than 260,000 compact cars in the United States because a pump located inside the gas tank could leak fuel, possibly leading to a fire.

26 February 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – More men borrow from digital lending platforms as compared to women, a study by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has shown. According to CAK, men are registered on multiple digital borrowing platforms as compared to…

26 February 2024 - Judges say findings of the High Court and that of the Court of Appeal on the matter represented two schools of thought.

26 February 2024 - On Sunday, President Bola Tinubu set up an economic advisory committee comprising the federal government, sub-nationals and the private sector to deliberate on the prevailing cost of living crisis in the country and strategies to tackle it.

26 February 2024 - Algeria just inaugurated the largest mosque in Africa. The president of the country, Abdelmadjid Tebboune oversaw the inauguration of the monument. The mosque known as the Grand Mosque of Algiers or the Great Mosque of Algiers or Djamaa el Djazaïr…

26 February 2024 - Ruto secured funding for various projects following bilateral talks with Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

26 February 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The government, in joint collaboration with the private sector, is set to distribute 4.4 million liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders across the country. According to Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary David Chirchir…

26 February 2024 - ABUJA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — Nigeria’s anti-graft police on Sunday announced plans to investigate a staggering 3,000 cases of financial crimes across the country to combat malfeasance. In a statement obtained by Xinhua on Sunday, Ola Olukoyede, chief…

26 February 2024 - TOPLINE A Norwegian Cruise Line is stuck off the coast of Mauritius after some passengers on a South African voyage were quarantined after experiencing a stomach illness aboard the ship, and local authorities decided to prevent any other passengers…

26 February 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Phishing scams are the most common challenges associated with the digital credit market, a survey by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has revealed. The study, which was conducted in 2021, was released during the…

26 February 2024 - In recognition of the value of the drivers in its business, Little promised to work closely with lady drivers to innovate more valuable products that would be beneficial to the community.

26 February 2024 - The rise of male sterilisation

26 February 2024 - In a landmark move that promises to reshape its current economic situation, Egypt has sealed a massive deal, marking a significant milestone in the country's journey toward its economic recovery. The deal was brokered between Egypt and the United…

26 February 2024 - Geoffrey Odundo: Outgoing NSE boss speaks of money, raising only daughters

26 February 2024 - Vijay Gidoomal: Car & General CEO on running a sustainable business for 28 years

26 February 2024 - RIYADH, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud announced Sunday that a significant additional amount of gas and condensate reserves have been proven in the Jafurah field operated by the Saudi state oil company…

26 February 2024 - CANBERRA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — Australian researchers have made a breakthrough in treating severe cases of asthma. In a study published on Monday, researchers found that beta common cytokines, a family of proinflammatory molecules, control…

26 February 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Uganda has introduced a new ro-ro vessel, MV Mpungu, at the Lake Victoria to boost trade activities with Kenya, and Tanzania. The vessel has a 21-trailer carrying capacity and will be used to transport various cargo between…

26 February 2024 - The taxman to recruit more property agents amid shortfalls from projected figures

26 February 2024 - Unemploment is still a huge problem in Africa, and it's not just mere statistics, it is about real people facing real life challenges.

26 February 2024 - Fitness experts recommend progressive overload training as essential to continued improvement, noting that as one trains longer, one must continue progressing with their workouts to see results.

26 February 2024 - The Clean Cooking Gas project will also promote the use of LPG in learning institutions.

26 February 2024 - The conference will take place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates from 26th to 29th February

26 February 2024 - They industry players met with a focus on nurturing cybersecurity excellence in Africa.

26 February 2024 - Muhoro wrongly received an overpayment of Sh6.8 million, most of which may never be recovered as his tenure ended before he could fully repay after discovery of the error.

26 February 2024 - Hoteliers and other property owners in the Maasai Mara National Reserve have warned of an impending “mega scandal”, as the Narok County government pushes through new park leases and fees.

26 February 2024 - Experts opine that amid the mad rush and craze, the tech space provides a golden opportunity for users who will appropriately position themselves to creatively reap from the sector growth.

26 February 2024 - Says fund to revolutionise E-commerce in the African continent.

26 February 2024 - A good report should show a connected picture of strategy, business model, capital, outcomes, risks, material matters and stakeholder engagement.

26 February 2024 - Investing your money in Kakuzi shares can help you turn money into more money, whether you are planning for retirement, looking to boost personal wealth, saving for a large purchase, or want an avenue for passive income because it is a low-risk…

26 February 2024 - The utility on Friday said it is setting up accounts to enable the collection of electricity bills in US dollars, euros and Sterling pounds from customers that are willing and able to pay their...

26 February 2024 - Newsprint paper imported outside the EAC remission scheme attracts a 10 percent duty rate per kilogramme both in rolls or sheets.

26 February 2024 - The company posted a net loss of Sh193.2 million in the first half to December 2023, widening it from Sh119.6 million a year earlier.

26 February 2024 - Management are an emotionally intelligent and very socially aware bunch. They are keen observers of board members and watch many directors fall into the ego trap that sitting on that...

26 February 2024 - Projections indicate that by 2040 electricity demand will outstrip current generation capacity, underlining the sense of urgency in efforts to diversify and bolster the existing power-generation...

26 February 2024 - Jireh used to play hockey but after college, he took a break from exercise.

26 February 2024 - Kenya remains pressed for funds amid demand to finance development after the Covid-19 shocks as well as the recent adverse drought.

26 February 2024 - The State will be looking into untapped areas that have for a long time been difficult to tax.

26 February 2024 - The Treasury's latest analysis covering the year 2022 shows that collections from residential rental income taxes fell short of projections by Sh27 billion.

26 February 2024 - Of the Sh170 billion, Kenya Airways owes Sh88 billion, KPA (Sh79 billion) while KenGen owes Sh2.5 billion.

26 February 2024 - Investors trading in firms on the recovery board would be advised to trade with caution when dealing with troubled firms.

26 February 2024 - According to the Retirement Benefits Authority, pension funds have faced challenges in accurately reflecting the true value of their bond holdings.

26 February 2024 - Uganda had initially announced that it was in talks with Tanzania to use the Port of Dar es Salaam to import its fuel after Kenya refused to give it concessions to use its pipeline.

25 February 2024 - Safaricom PLC on Saturday 22nd Feb 2023 held its second investor day in Addis Ababa, providing an opportunity for the investment community to gain insights into the company's achievements and future plans as well as see the progress so far in…

25 February 2024 - NAIROBI, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Kenya’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) consumption reduced in 2023 to 6.8 kg per capita compared to 8 kg registered in 2022 due to the rising cost of the fuel, a senior government official said Friday. Davis Chirchir, the…

25 February 2024 - Tea prices at the auction have remained static at Sh308 since January 2023. Over 47 per cent of volumes offered remain unsold due to overproduction.

25 February 2024 - Safaricom Investment Co-operative shareholders have approved a ksh142.4 million rebate payout during the 15th Annual General Meeting.

25 February 2024 - Ruto has been painting a rosy picture on his government's management but economists say other measures used to tell state of economy show country is not yet out of the woods.

25 February 2024 - TOKYO, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has unveiled a plan to allocate additional funds of around 100 billion yen (about 665 million U.S. dollars) to accelerate reconstruction in the quake-hit Noto region in central Japan.…