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5 cement companies gang up against Narendra Raval’s Simba Cement

Five local cement makers have ganged up against billionaire industrialist Narendra Raval’s Simba Cement. The five cement makers are Rai Cement, Bamburi Cement, Savannah Cement, Ndovu Cement, and Riftcot Limited. They are pushing back against what they see as Raval’s...

Ndindi Nyoro cuts day secondary fees in Kiharu to Sh. 1,000 per term

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has announced that all day secondary school students in his constituency will now pay Sh. 1,000 per term only. This follows a funding program that the MP has roled to subsidize the cost if...

Farming myths, lies, and half truths every Kenyan farmer should know

Like every other economic activity, farming comes with its fair share of myths. You may have heard a type or two of farming that will make you a million in a week! But what is fact and what's mythical? Well,...

US, UK warn terrorists are planning to attack Nairobi

The United States of America and the United Kingdom have issued a terror alert warning for Nairobi. Through the Embassy in Nairobi, the United States has said that high traffic areas frequented by foreigners and tourists in Nairobi and...

Nyeri County admits having 102 rat catchers on payroll

Nyeri County Governor Mutahi Kahiga has admitted that that his county has 102 rat catchers on its payroll. Kahiga made the admission when he appeared before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC). He said that the rat catchers are...

Inside 4,000 acre farm where Uhuru keeps over 1,000 animals

Unknown to many people, former President Uhuru Kenyatta is owner of the expansive Gicheha Farm which is located a kilometre off Nakuru — Eldoret highway. According to a report that appeared in a local daily, the former president's Gicheha Farm...

Buy and sell shares on NSE from comfort of a mobile app

Over the past few years, Kenya has established itself as the world's capital for mobile finance. Today, for instance, there are only very few instances where you would need to visit a traditional bank to carry out a transaction. As...

Mama Ngina dares KRA to touch her property over taxes

Former first lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta has come out raging in anger over alleged tax evasion allegations. This comes as accusations grow that the Kenyatta family evaded paying taxes during the tenure of Uhuru Kenyatta as the fourth president...

13 mandatory subjects grade 7 and 8 children must take

In 2001, the 8-4-4 system of education was reviewed after educational experts raised concerns that primary children were facing too many mandatory subjects. At the time, children in primary schools were doing seven subjects that resulted in a total possible...

State returns Gachagua’s Sh. 200 million frozen ‘corruption cash’

The Assets and Recovery Authority (ARA) has refunded deputy president Rigathi Gachagua Sh. 200 million that had been forfeited to the State over corruption. This is after Gachagua made a deal with the agency that was adopted by the Court...

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