30 January 2025
- The seemingly overnight success of DeepSeek wiped billions of dollars from the fortunes of the world’s richest people—and catapulted the Chinese AI firm’s founder, Liang Wenfeng, into the three-comma-club. On January 20, on the same day as Donald…
30 January 2025
- Party Island Lounge is a behemoth; stadium-like with hundreds of seats and chairs and lights and things that shine and glitter and urge you to stay and spend your money.
30 January 2025
- Equities have underperformed for the past 15 years. A shilling invested in 2010 would still be underwater to date despite the 38 percent jump last year.
30 January 2025
- The escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo has drawn the attention of the United Kingdom, which is now threatening to withhold aid from Rwanda.
30 January 2025
- American Airlines confirmed 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard the jet. The helicopter, on a training flight, was carrying three soldiers, a US official said.
30 January 2025
- WELLINGTON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — The latest export statistics released on Thursday showed the United States had become the second largest export destination for New Zealand goods last year, with a total value of 9 billion NZ dollars, overtaking…
30 January 2025
- Nairobi, Jan 30 – Global fintech company Tala has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), commiting to responsible business practices and financial inclusion. The company was welcomed into the world’s largest corporate sustainability…
30 January 2025
- Turbos do not work at a set speed. They are regulated by the force of the exhaust gas, which is so mild at up to 1,500 revs that the turbo hardly turns at all.
30 January 2025
- Given the economic opportunities the world’s largest economy; the United States boasts, people from different regions across the globe (some legally and others illegally) have migrated to the country in hopes of accessing the American dream.
30 January 2025
- The Money254 team has conceptualised a fun, simple, and rewarding challenge to help our readers become better savers. This challenge is designed to help you grow your saving habits. Join the Money254 Savings Challenge today, join our whatsapp…
30 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30 – The standoff between matatu operators and hawkers in Nairobi’s CBD was resolved Thursday after a meeting convened by Nairobi County officials. Chief Officer for Mobility Dr. Michal Waikenda led the talks, urging both…
30 January 2025
- Switzerland has joined the United States in reevaluating its foreign aid investments, announcing an end to development programs in three nations.
30 January 2025
- JAN 30 – US President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on the US central bank, hours after officials left interest rates unchanged despite his public calls for them to cut. In a social media post, he accused the Federal Reserve and its chairman…
30 January 2025
- Africa is on the brink of a labour market revolution. By 2030, more than 375 million young people will be employed in the job market in Africa, and this demographic boom is expected to increase to more than a billion people in the next decade.
30 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30 – The Court of Appeal has ruled against a request to strike out the notices of appeal and pleadings lodged by MALI Advocates in a dispute involving Cytonn Investment Management and several affiliated parties. This decision…
30 January 2025
- South Africa, in particular, stands out as the country with the highest number of people living with HIV in Africa. In 2023, 7.7 million South Africans were living with the virus. It also received the highest HIV/AIDS assistance in 2024, totaling $…
30 January 2025
- SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Top U.S. electric automaker Tesla Inc. on Wednesday reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 with increasing revenue, plummeting net income and shrinking operating margins. Total revenue in the…
30 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30 – Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing tourism competitiveness and sustainability during a series of high-level UN Tourism meetings in Madrid, Spain. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebeca Miano, represented…
30 January 2025
- Commercial banks have started lowering lending rates for the first time since the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) began slashing the benchmark rate in August 2024. CBK data shows the average lending rate dropped to 16.89 percent in December from 17.22…
30 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30 – The increasing availability of free or low-cost Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools has significantly contributed to the rising cases of biometric fraud across Africa, according to a new report by Smile ID. Biometric fraud…
30 January 2025
- JAN 30 – US President Donald Trump has signed a legal settlement that will see Facebook and Instagram owner Meta pay out roughly $25m (£20m). Trump sued the social media giant and its chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, in 2021 over the suspension of…
30 January 2025
- Every year, rankings of the world’s best cities spark debates, inspire travel plans, and, let’s be honest, give residents some serious bragging rights. Cape Town, South Africa, claimed the top spot on TimeOut’s list of the 50 best cities in the…
30 January 2025
- The oil-producing nation of Nigeria, which in an ironic twist has historically been dependent on fuel imports is set for an 8-year low import, in large part thanks to the Dangote Refinery.
30 January 2025
- Nigeria's petrol imports have reached their lowest level in eight years, as the country’s new mega-refinery reduces reliance on foreign suppliers and strengthens fuel independence.
29 January 2025
- In the past, senior government officials have used little-known entities, which they own but are registered under different names, to embezzle cash from the public coffers.
29 January 2025
- The battery storage will allow KenGen to store power generated during the day and supply it to the national grid during peak demand, and further help cut reliance on thermal power plants which...