26 February 2024
- Starting March 2024, Kenyan workers can anticipate notable changes in their payslip deductions, as the government has introduced revisions and additions to the payroll structure.
26 February 2024
- Financial infidelity is the hiding of financial information or not disclosing your partner's financial activities. Making financial commitments without your partner's consent. This is not to be confused with financial irresponsibility.
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The International Budget Partnership (IBP) Kenya has urged the government to tame fiscal deficit as well as manage borrowing during the 2024–25 financial year (FY). IBP Kenya Country Manager Abraham Rugo noted that the big…
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The International Budget Partnership (IBP) Kenya has urged the government to tame its fiscal deficit as well as manage borrowing during the 2024–25 financial year (FY). IBP Kenya Country Manager Abraham Rugo noted that the…
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through Diageo Bar Academy, held a celebration for bartenders in Kenya in honor of the annual World Bartender Day on February 24th. The day celebrates bartending, which is among the oldest…
26 February 2024
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Feb 26 – A British government visa program allowing people from Ukraine to join family members who are already in the United Kingdom has been closed to new applications. More than 200,000 people have come to the UK since the…
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Tea delivered by smallholder farmers to the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA)-managed factories increased by 15.2 percent in the seven months to last month, attributed to favorable weather conditions, among other factors…
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – KCB seeks to grow remittances within the East African region after signing a deal between KCB and Mastercard. The five-year agreement targets markets such as Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Users…
26 February 2024
- Employment opportunities are cropping up for agricultural workers in rural parts of Israel amid the ongoing war with Hamas, which has led to a shortage of agricultural workers within its borders. In response, many African countries, including Kenya…
26 February 2024
- In the recent economic estimates highlighted by the African Development Bank, several African countries are poised to have low inflation rates. While inflation has long been viewed with apprehension in economic discourse, the current projections…
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The industry-wide adoption of the revised accounting practices on bond valuations is expected to provide pension funds with a more accurate depiction of their financial health. The regulations that came into effect on…
26 February 2024
- Televangelist David Kariuki Ngari alias Gakuyo has been charged with conspiring to defraud members of the public of over Sh1 billion on the pretext that he was able to invest in real estate and...
26 February 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Endeavor Kenya, a firm that helps entrepreneurs scale up their businesses, has unveiled the inaugural cohort of its Endeavor ScaleUp program, which aims to support high-growth startup ventures with the network and resources…
26 February 2024
- The recent report by the UK’s Department for Business and Trade factsheets shows that Nigeria’s imports from the United Kingdom (UK) declined. The report noted that the UK’s exports to Nigeria reduced by 21.2% or £357m at the end of the third…
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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…