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Kenya shilling officially past 122 against US dollar

The Kenya shilling has officially crossed the 122 mark against the US dollar. On Friday, November 18, the shilling was trading at 122.0294 against the US dollar. It was trading at 144.8365 against the Sterling Pound and 126.3115 against...

Moses Kuria: Living in Kenya is similar to becoming candidate for death

Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has hit the headlines after making yet another controversial statement. Alluding that life in Kenya is not easy, CS Moses Kuria says that living in Kenya is similar to becoming a candidate for death. "Being in...

Narendra Raval’s multi-billion steel factory opens in Kwale

Narendra Raval's Devki Group has opened its multi-billion steel mill factory. The factory is located in Kwale County. The factory has the capacity to produce half a million tonnes of steel annually and will be connected to the metre-gauge railway,...

KQ November salaries to delay after pilots strike burned Sh. 1.2 billion sales

Kenya Airways (KQ) will delay payment of November salaries following low revenues that stemmed from the recent pilots strike. This has been disclosed in a memo to all workers by KQ chief people officer Tom Shivo. “Due to constraints occasioned by...

10 Worst cars to avoid in Kenya when on a tight budget

It is easy to fall into the temptation of buying 'affordable' used cars when buying your first car. That being said, here are the 10 cars to avoid in Kenya when on a tight budget. 2011/12 BMW X5 Topping our list...

Petrol users paying Sh. 9.94 extra to keep diesel prices cheaper

Petrol users in Kenya are being charged an extra Sh. 9.94 per litre to keep diesel prices low. The extra charge means that petrol users would now be paying Sh. 167.36 per litre in Nairobi. Without the subsidy, the costs of...

Building collapses in Kasarani, several feared dead

Several people are feared dead after a building collpased in Kasarani. The building is said to have gone down at the Seasons area in Kasarani. Construction workers at the site said that cracks had been noticed on the building. They said...

NTSA Inspection Booking, Requirements and Procedure

Thanks to advancement in technology, it is now possible to make NTSA vehicle inspection booking. Here is how to book for vehicle inspection. The NTSA online portal has enabled the motorists to access the various services without the hustle and...

Mushroom farming in Kenya: The secret to earning huge profits

Mushroom farming in Kenya is still in its infancy stage although it is picking up as consumption rises. Here is the secret to earning huge profits growing mushrooms. Mushroom farming in Kenya Two types of mushrooms are grown in the country;...

Know this before you buy that Friesian or Holsteins dairy cow

The friesian dairy cows are highly popular in Kenya. But before you buy one, Othieno Joseph says that you need to know the following information: Ask any farmer which is their preferred dairy breed and they will say Friesian. Ask...

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