Kenya
Vai alla Scheda Paese »There comes a time when the nation is more important than an individual.
— George Saitoti
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Business: How accountant who took a pay cut plans to fix the mess at FEP
Last month he was appointed the new CEO of FEP Holdings, a firm that was recently turned away by Central Bank of Kenya in its quest to invest in the banking industry. Korir says he wants to defy all the wobbly beginning and turn around the fortunes of this loss-making ...
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Business: Railways scheme sits on Sh30b as thousands of retirees live in misery
He was to get his monthly pension for June on 25th of the same month, according to his pension scheme's Trust Deed and Rules. Unfortunately, the Sh7,500 paycheck from the Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme (KRSRBS) delayed. His killer did not.
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Business Beat: Railways scheme sits on Sh30b as thousands of retirees live in misery
He was to get his monthly pension for June on 25th of the same month, according to his pension scheme's Trust Deed and Rules. Unfortunately, the Sh7,500 paycheck from the Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme (KRSRBS) delayed. His killer did not.
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Business Beat: Electricity bills may go up in Kenya from January
The Government and LTWP had an agreement that provides for penalties should either of the parties fail to deliver their end of the bargain on time.
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Business News: Kenyan hotel eyes a piece of the bigger pie in the hospitality industry
Most five and four star hotels in Kenya trace their origin from abroad. The tide has, however, started shifting with local entrepreneurs putting their money into the hospitality industry as they seek to reap big from the budding sector.
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Business: Kenyan hotel eyes a piece of the bigger pie in the hospitality industry
Most five and four star hotels in Kenya trace their origin from abroad. The tide has, however, started shifting with local entrepreneurs putting their money into the hospitality industry as they seek to reap big from the budding sector.
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Kenya: World Bank Arm IFC Targets Logistics Firm With Sh1 Billion Investment
[Nation] The World Bank's investment arm, International Finance Corporation, is seeking to buy a Sh1 billion stake in commercial property company, Africa Logistics Properties (ALP).
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Jomo and Achola’s ‘Itara’ ceremony
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s new daughter in-law Fiona Achola got a warm reception at the President’s rural home in Ichaweri Gatundu on Saturday during the traditional ceremony “Itara”. She was received by hundreds of people including the President’s family members, friends and neighbours. The ‘itara’ ceremony is where the bride’s family ...
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Ruto's shuttle diplomacy for Amina job to cost millions
KENYA has chartered a private plane for Deputy President William Ruto’s pan-African campaign for Foreign Affairs CS Amina Mohamed in a move reminiscent of the Sh100 million “Hustler Jet” scandal of 2013.Kenya has launched a massive diplomatic offensive to have Mohamed replace South Africa’s Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma as the next ...
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Kenya: Father of six commits suicide after he was denied girl, 19, as second wife
The would-be father-in-law is reported to have turned down the proposal, citing the huge age gap between the two
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Kenya: Investment Firms Feted At Annual Awards Ceremony
[Nation] Britam, ICEA Lion, Alexander Forbes, and Dyer and Blair Investment Bank scooped most of the trophies during this year's Think Business Investment Awards.
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Business: Al-Futtaim opens training academy
The Al-Futtaim Automotive Group has opened a fully-fledged technical training school at its CMC Motors complex in Nairobi.
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Kenya: Chiefs in Eldoret urged to adopt social media forums
Chiefs have been urged to embrace social media platforms to combat crime and maintain law and order.
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Nairobi traffic cries out for better management
Non-matatu drivers and owners of business premises have complained and even made courtesy visits to the Governor’s office to no avail.
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Nairobi picked to host Africa finance and investment forum
Nairobi is set to host the Africa Finance and Investment Forum (AFIF), targeting to attract the “right” investment to the continent, early next year.
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KTTA partners with UK body
The partnership will see Kenya benefit in governance and technical training from the United Kingdom.
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Raila makes friends in Rift Valley backyard of DP Ruto
The beaming faces of elders as they crowned Right Honorable Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Meibeki area of Uasin Gishu county on November 8th spoke volumes of the changing political trends in the backyard of Deputy President William Ruto. Three years ago, it was unimaginable for the Opposition maestro to ...
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Kenneth, Karua's entry triggers crisis for Jubilee
The surprise decisions by Martha Karua and Peter Kenneth to support President Kenyatta’s reelection, thus consolidating the Mt Kenya vote bloc, has triggered twin crises in Jubilee. The two, who refuse to dismantle their own political machines to join the Jubilee Party behemoth, now offer tempting new platforms and tickets ...
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After weeks of mostly bad news, Uhuru now faces his darkest hour
It hit where it hurt. Yes, the latest revelation of grand corruption in the Jubilee administration hit Uhuru Kenyatta where it hurt the most – his family. Revelations that his sister Nyokabi Muthama and cousin Kathleen Kihanya were awarded lucrative contracts in the Ministry of Health served Uhuru a massive ...
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Kenya: Kenyan chamas, forget sugar and oil, time to think big
Forget the muchene, unga and sukari chamas, there are women in seriously progressive chamas that are shaping the economy of Kenya.
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Kenya: Nyamira youth benefit from Sh97 million business fund
Youth Fund Board Chair Ronald Osumba observed that majority of them lack the necessary skills to run sustainable business.