James Oundo

Former Microsoft Kenya boss Kendi Ntwiga joins Facebook’s Meta

Former Microsoft Kenya boss Kendi Ntwiga has been appointed as the Global Head of Misrepresentation for Meta, the company that owns social media channels Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Her appointment came into effect in May 2022. Ms. Ntwiga will be...

Pwani Oil starts selling local goods in dollars as crisis worsens

A day after announcing that it was closing its plant over dollar shortages, Pwani Oil has instructed buyers of its local products to pay in dollars. This is the latest move from the company that is facing an acute shortage...

KQ fails European Union audit, loses aircraft servicing license

Kenya Airways has lost an aircraft servicing license for aircraft registered in the United Kingdom from the European Union. This is after the national carrier failed the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) compliance audit. Apparently, KQ had been asked...

Wealth and properties owned by Evans Kidero

Evans Kidero Wealth: It was court revelations that revealed the money behind Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero, who is currently aspiring to be the Governor of Homa Bay. Revelations on his vast wealth came as part of Mr. Kidero's fight...

Fresh push to hike beer, sim card, wine and spirits taxes

A fresh push has been tabled in parliament to hike beer, sim card and wine and spirits taxes. The new proposal was made on Thursday evening by Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ich'ungwah. Ich'ungwah's proposal is seeking to raise excise...

Co-op Bank named East Africa’s Regional Bank of the Year

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has been named as East Africa’s Regional Bank of the Year. The bank was awarded during the African Banker Awards 2022 Gala Ceremony that was held at the Kempinksi Hotel in Accra, Ghana. The event...

Airtel services are the worst in Kenya, says Communications Authority

The Communications Authority (CA) has singled out mobile services provider Airtel for poor services. According to the latest CA quality survey report, Airtel services were the worst in the whole country in the period to June 2021. This was despite...

Billionaire Mike Maina’s Marble Arch Hotel set to be demolished

Nairobi city billionaire Mike Maina's Marble Arch Hotel is set to be demolished. This is after the tycoon lost a court case against the planned demolition. The case that had been filed by was dismissed by Justice Lucy Mbugua of...

Safaricom code you should dial to stop your sim from being swapped by cons

Telecommunications firm Safaricom has unveiled a code that will block your sim card from being replaced. The Safaricom code comes as cases of sim swap rise, leading to mobile users losing millions of money from their mobile money accounts...

Co-op Bank shareholders hail growth during 14th Annual General Meeting

Co-operative Bank of Kenya on May 27, 2022, virtually held its 14th Annual General Meeting.  This was the third time the meeting was being held virtually following amendments to the law governing annual general meetings. The overwhelmingly successful meeting was...

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Co-op Bank and CARE International Kenya Launch Guarantee Fund to Unlock USD 7.5 Million for Women Farmers

Co-op Bank Kenya and CARE International Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalising a strategic partnership expected to...