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...
29 January 2025
- JAN 29 – Smartwatch firm Garmin is facing a backlash after customers around the world complained their devices were not working. Some users reported seeing a blue triangle when they tried to turn on their watch, while others were stuck on its start-…
29 January 2025
- MOMBASA, Kenya, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — The recurrence of infectious diseases such as Ebola, mpox and Marburg in Africa calls for enhancing the resilience of the continent’s public health systems through sustainable funding, technology adoption, improved…
29 January 2025
- Imperial Bank borrowed Sh2 billion through a bond issue priced at 15 percent in August 2015, before it was put under receivership two months later.
29 January 2025
- The decline in vehicle acquisition comes at a time when most Kenyans are hurting from the high cost of living, contracted payslip due to increased taxation and recently rising fuel prices.
29 January 2025
- The industry’s non-performing loans (NPL) ratio remained largely unchanged at 16.5 percent in October 2024 from 16.7 percent in August, sticking to a near two-decade record.
29 January 2025
- A notice published by Kenya Orchards on the name change, signalled that buyout has been concluded, having received shareholder approval in an extra-ordinary general meeting in August 2024.
29 January 2025
- SARAH WAIRIMU denies fresh charges of murdering her husband Tob Cohen in 2019; accused took plea after Justice Diana Kavedza declined to order a fresh mental assessment. more follows....
29 January 2025
- Partners that prioritise considerations like restoring harvested lands for items like timber and local sourcing for products like palm oil are a perfect-fit for manufacturers that aim for the...
29 January 2025
- Located in Parklands, the museum blends cutting-edge technology, local artistry, and a dash of magic to create an experience that is as educational as it is exhilarating.
29 January 2025
- The move is a big win for North Eastern leaders, led by then Garissa Senator Yusuf Haji (who died in 2021) and Mandera Governor Ali Roba
29 January 2025
- A land governance expert shared incontrovertible evidence showing that the in the year 2020, the government had indeed embarked on a process to harmonise the divergent laws.
29 January 2025
- Data from CMA shows that foreigners market participation stood at 35.49 percent in December, having come down progressively down from 62.84 percent in January.
29 January 2025
- The ongoing investment boom and the continued migration from rural to urban areas have been key drivers of Africa’s real estate growth.
29 January 2025
- Sasini and other agricultural companies grow their own produce which they supplement by buying from farmers most of whom are based in foreign markets including Europe.
29 January 2025
- As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, industry leaders warn that without urgent investment in AI research, cloud infrastructure, and tailored solutions, Africa’s potential will remain untapped. A PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report…