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NBK’s bad loans rise as profit falls 82pc

National Bank of Kenya's bad loans have risen to Sh.27.3 billion in the half year ended June. This came as the bank's net profits fell by a whopping 82 per cent to stand at Sh. Sh.311.2 million compared to Sh.1.7 billion...

Sh. 112,000 per month plumber job vacancy in Nairobi

Plumber Job Vacancy: The British High Commission in Nairobi is looking for a plumber in a vacancy that will see the successful applicant take home a starting salary of Sh. 112,883. According to the job advert, the successful candidate will be...

Daystar to offer degree courses on mobile phones

Technology company OneUni has developed smartphone-based degree programmes for Daystar University, a first in Kenya. The first phase of the mobile-based programme will target primary and secondary school teachers by offering a Bachelor’s of Education or Postgraduate Diploma in Education...

Easy guide on tyre pressures and tread depths

It’s all too easy to forget about the condition of your car's tyres, at least until something looks or feels like it's wrong with one of them. If you’re a driver who leaves vital tyre checks until a tyre...

Corrupt officials, cartels lock women and youth from 30pc tenders

Corrupt Government officials are locking out women and youth from accessing the 30 per cent procurement stake reserved for women, youth and the disabled. This has seen women entrepreneurs access about 10 per cent of Government tenders, despite continued campaigns...

Brothers striking riches in mixed farming

In the outskirts of Chuka town in Igamba Ng’ombe Constituency, Tharaka-Nithi County, there’s an outstanding farm along Kangoro-Rubate Road. The 3.5 acre christened Kagumo-Hort farm belongs to Murithi Musa and his brother Edward Micheni.Their farm is a beehive of...

KCB: our role in Chase Bank is over

KCB has announced that it is expecting to pull out of Chase Bank in the next three months. According to KCB Group CEO Joshua Oigara the future of the bank which was put under receivership in April now lies on the...

Nairobi set for Sh. 38 billion first double-decker highway

The construction of a historical double-decker highway linking the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway is set to start  later this year. This follows the signing of a Sh. 38 billion financing agreement with the World Bank. “We now...

What is Torque? The mystery explained

In modern car reviews, the old standard for comparison –horsepower or bhp – barely gets a look-in, unless it’s for a high-revving sporting machine. One of the main reasons that torque comparisons have become so significant, is that cars weigh...

All KCB branches to shut down this weekend

Kenya Commercial Bank will shut down all its branches this weekend for a major maintenance exercise. The bank will kick off the system upgrade this Friday. “To facilitate this transition, all KCB branches across the 6 markets we operate in...

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