South Africa Recession: South Africa unexpectedly fell into its first recession for almost a decade, exacerbating the rand’s decline amid the recent emerging-market rout and heaping pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Africa’s most-industrialized economy shrank an annualized 0.7 percent in...
Instant traffic fines: Traffic regulators in Kenya are now free to introduce instant fines for minor traffic offences after the High Court dismissed a suit seeking to block the penalties ranging from Sh. 500 to Sh. 10,000. The fines...
Kenya Power Faulty Bills: Kenya Power has been sued over an erroneous bill in the amount of Sh. 616,000. This suit comes in the wake of allegations that the power distributor has been charging Kenyans bills that erroneous and...
Swahili Newspapers: The Standard Media Group is set to launch a Swahili newspaper.
According to reports, the media group has already acquired the coast region based Swahili publication known as Pambazuko. The launching of the Swahili newspaper is expected to...
Qatar Airways has launched direct flights to Kenya’s second city, Mombasa, opening up the country’s beautiful coasts to international holiday-makers.
The new four-times weekly service will be Qatar Airways’ second Kenyan destination, in addition to existing flights to Nairobi.
The new...
Co-op Bank Opportunities: One of the key elements in business and career growth is training. In both entrepreneurship and employment, training presents a prime opportunity to expand the knowledge base of both the employer and the employees.
Training and entrepreneurial...
BY EPHRAIM NJEGA
Recently there has been a lot of talk about our public debt. It is therefore necessary for all to understand what the issues are with our public debt. This will help in informing public debate on the...
Ephraim Wainaina is the founder and CEO of I-Clean EA Ltd, a professional commercial and residential cleaning company.
Biggest milestone: In entrepreneurship, there is no milestone that can surpass the successful development and implementation of a profitable business model and a...
Estates in Nairobi:
The National Buildings Inspectorate (NBI) has found more than 650 buildings across the country unfit for human occupation, highlighting poor safety standards in Kenya’s booming real estate sector.
Nairobi estates and areas with the most buildings that are unfit for...
Ways to spot good layers: While we can buy breeds based around their egg producing capabilities, how can we tell who in our flock is a laying queen, and who is freeloading?
First things first, let’s take a look at what...
