P1 Trainees: BY The Standard: At least 3,000 teacher trainees admitted to pursue P1 courses in public and private colleges are set to be sent home following a directive by the Ministry of Education.
Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang...
SGR Child Fares: Children traveling with their parents on the Standard Gauge Railway line will now have to pay the full fares.
The new SGR child fares will take effect from June 1. “Minors above three years shall (now) pay...
Borrowing on Fuliza: Kenyans have borrowed some staggering Sh. 45 billion on Fuliza in four months. This was revealed during the release of the Safaricom financial results for the year ended March 31, 2019.
“We launched the Fuliza after realizing...
Safaricom Full Year Results: Safaricom has today announced a record net profit of Sh. 63.4 billion. This came as the company posted a profit growth of 14.7 per cent in the year ended March 2019. This growth generated an...
The betting control board has dealt a blow to the flourishing betting firms in Kenya with a raft of new measures it says are meant to protect the public from addiction.
In a directive issued on April 30, the board...
The US has reversed a decision it had made yesterday in relation to old Kenyan passports. The US, through its embassy in nairobi had stated that it would no longer give visas to Kenyans without the new e-passports.
But on...
01 Phone Numbers: It is the end of an era for the popular phone number prefix 07**. Now, Kenyans are set to get new phone numbers that will begin with the prefix 01** after the 07** prefix ran out.
Already,...
Equity Bank Subsidiaries: Kenya's second largest bank, Equity Bank, is set to buy four banks in four AFrican countries. The bank has already entered into a preliminary agreement to buyout banks in Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania and Rwanda.
These banks are...
KQ's US direct flights: The struggle that Kenya Airways is having in running the highly publicised direct flights to US have come to light.
This is after the national carrier's chief executive officer admitted that the direct Nairobi-New York route...
KRA Portal: Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), is an agency of the government of Kenya that is responsible for the assessment, collection and accounting for all revenues that are due to government, in accordance with the laws of Kenya.
To access the KRA Portal for iTax,...