Quite a number of teachers, especially school principals are concerned about mass transfers next as the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) rationalizes staffing across the country. The nationwide teacher transfer exercise …
April 2022
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CFAO Motors Kenya, exclusive dealers of Toyota models in Kenya, has committed Kshs. 30 million shillings towards the success of the iconic WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2022, set to be …
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HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces the newest member and hero of the C-series family – the Nokia C21. Whilst maintaining the excellent build quality, signature security …
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By Sa Nyoung Kim Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) constitute over 90 percent of businesses in Kenya and provide seven out of ten jobs in the country. Despite their economic …
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In the new global economy, where technology is front and center, obtaining a future-ready skillset is a necessity for both personal and professional growth and opportunities. Power Learn Project, a …
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We all buy electronics with the hope that they will work just fine. Nobody buys electronics with anticipation of them failing to work as soon as they are installed. But …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has come up with new training and recruitment requirements for teachers under the Competency-based Curriculum, CBC. Teachers will now have to train in three teaching …
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The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is forging ahead with its tenacious Africa expansion plans, announcing its first foray into the East African region with the opening of Somerset Westview Nairobi – …
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Absa Life Assurance Kenya (Absa Life), a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, has recorded an 84 percent growth in profit after tax to 245 million shillings for the period ended …
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SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv will be counting down the days to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with the tournament set to run from 21 November to 18 December and provide the most thrilling …
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Kenya’s education markets have been growing over the years. But the truth is, the more it grows, the more it seems as though it remains the same. There are so …
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The Teachers Service Commission, (TSC) will recruit new school heads to replace more than 1,594 teachers on contract. According to TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia, the Commission will stop the …
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Good intentions can be tough to translate into practical action but that’s what the commercial property sector must do to meet the Global carbon Net Zero targets. The building sector …
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Kenchic publicly launched its commitment to animal welfare and food safety today, through a number of policy and guideline documents that can be found on the company’s website. As the …
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CNN’s David McKenzie reports on how the war in Ukraine is causing a shortage of wheat and grain leading to impacts on global food security. Russia and Ukraine are both agricultural export …
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Kenyans should expect another acute fuel shortage that might be worse than the one that last for three weeks. The unfortunate news comes even before the complete restoration normal flow …
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E-commerce has taken shape in Kenya. Virtually everyone who sells products and services has adopted the use of e-commerce platforms. The use of e-commerce platforms in Kenya peaked at the …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC is set to train Trainers of secondary school teachers on the Competency-Based Curriculum, CBC, for Junior secondary school. More than 60,000 teachers are set to …
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The world celebrated the World Creativity and Innovation Day yesterday which was designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects …
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Megapipes Solutions Ltd has introduced a new range of manholes for the Kenyan market, purposefully designed for more efficient construction. The new range of manholes, based on the Weholite HDPE …
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Adapted from the famed YouTube shorts, Boomerang Africa’s brand-new show, Lucas the Spider, follows the adventures of an adorable little spider named Lucas as he and his friends try to …
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Selling a business is always a challenging task that involves both financial and physical investments. Furthermore, this process frequently requires the engagement of an industry specialist, such as a broker, …
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If banks are to adequately compete and address the challenge posed by the growing influence of fintechs in their space, they will need to modernize their systems to exceed the …
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For years, Kenya has remained one of the most technology-advanced countries in Africa, which has had many christen it the Silicon Savannah. In recent years, most of Kenya’s technological innovation …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC has addressed the long delay in the processing of salaries for newly employed teachers. TSC has made changes to the procedures of posting, transfers, and …
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What are you planning to shop for this Easter? For many people around the world, Easter time is shopping time. In Kenya, it is time that many businesses put before …
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has signed a contract to receive 120 million ballot papers at a cost of 3.5 billion shillings. This is in preparation for the …
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It is only in Kenya where a prison cleaner, whose salary is 20,800 shillings (before deductions) will be found with 257 million shillings, seven cars, and a posh house in …
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In the latest episode of Inside Africa, CNN International explores Kenya’s ultimate rally road race of endurance, which lasts nine days and covers 5,000 kilometers through some of the country’s wildest, toughest …
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Mdundo.com has recorded 31 million active users across Africa in the first quarter of 2022, representing a 49% growth compared with the previous quarter. Mdundo’s Head of Brand Partnerships Ms. …
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According to a report released by Cytonn Investments, the best money market funds in Kenya based on data captured as of April 14, 2022, are: Cytonn Money Market Fund Zimele …
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The Teachers Service Commission has terminated the employment contracts of 64 teachers and barred them from ever practicing as teachers in any part of the country. The Commission has warned …
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Despite the success stories of the implementation of the first phase, and now the second phase of the Universal Service Fund (USF), the Communications Authority has not had it easy. …
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As we all know, the elections in Kenya are coming. The political drums are loud enough to make all of shake our behinds as the rhythm reach the crescendo. A …
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A business process is a logical sequence of actions performed by one or more members of a team to achieve a specific objective. It is characterized by the following characteristics: …
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They say there is no perfect marriage anywhere in the world. I am no marriage expert. If my marriage was to be ranked in my village, leave alone the country, …
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The Communications Authority of Kenya has connected 14 sub-locations to mobile network services in West Pokot County, as it seeks to avail communications services to 101 areas across the country …
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The Communication Authority of Kenya has launched the second phase of the Universal Service Fund (USF) in West Pokot. The Authority uses USF to enhance access to communications services in …
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The Easter Holiday is here with us, again. A time to shop, save and meet up with family and friends. This Easter, if you do not have a fridge, perhaps …
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The Teachers Service Commission, (TSC) has completed the process of affecting the April 2022 transfers for both classroom teachers and school administrators. According to TSC, the process status of the …
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The 108 percent tax increase on nicotine pouches will deprive Kenyan smokers of their best chance to kick their deadly habit, the Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA) warns today. In …
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DStv Business has improved customer experience with the introduction of additional avenues through, which customers can get assistance whenever they need it. The DStv Business call center operates daily from …
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EFG Hermes has successfully completed an advisory on Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA) USD 6.1 bn initial public offerings (IPO) on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – the largest …
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The digital transformation of business and society has found fertile ground with early promise for the super-app model, specifically in the Middle East and Africa, even as mobile digital platforms …
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Fuel prices in Kenya have hit an all-time high as marketers continue to hold onto the precious commodity protesting market regulation by the government. It has emerged that marketers are …
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Entrepreneurs eyeing the fast-growing on-demand laundry market can now access financing of up to 1.5 million shillings to set up their first laundromat. This follows a new partnership between Consumer …
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Sarova Hotels & Resorts, Kenya’s largest indigenous collection of hospitality establishments, has announced the addition of its eighth hotel in Kenya, Imperial Hotel Kisumu, to the group’s portfolio after the …
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MediaPal, a leading ad-tech company, has been named among the 2022 Top Multi-channel Marketing Solutions Providers by US magazine Martech Outlook. The award recognizes the ten best companies at the …
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The Easter holiday is coming up fast. Kenyans are looking forward to it for three obvious reasons; those who work will have a long weekend, running from Friday to Monday; …
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Kenyan elections are naturally “bad for business.” It is a time that most investors go into a panic and virtually everything comes to a stop. But for a few investors …
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It’s not uncommon to spot Kenyans in second-hand clothing, popularly known as mitumba wear, often accessed from street vendors and informal stores. Second-hand clothing remains the dominant source of clothing …
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Salary talks between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) resumed in January 2022 with the union reportedly pushing for a basic salary increment …
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The Elite Residence in Westlands is a development by VAAL Real Estate. The property is located on the exciting, high-demand upper side of Westlands Road. The project is a stone’s …
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Those who have succeeded throughout history are not great believers in luck, and they always find out that the harder they work, the more they have of it.
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A strong collaborative framework and adhering to global quality standards is the future way of managing Kenya’s cyber-criminal threats. This is the position taken by technology leaders and regulators meeting …
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Since December 2019 when the first COVID-19 case was reported, the globe has oscillated from seasons of low incidences to high incidences. To date, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has …
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Mumbi Maina, Foi Wambui, Melvin Alusa, Brian Kabugi, and other A-list critically acclaimed TV stars will grace your screens beginning April 11, 2022, when the much-awaited show Salem premiers on …
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Motor vehicle distributor, CFAO Motors Kenya has officially started the construction of its premises in Kisumu County that will host the CFAO Motors Kenya Kisumu branch. The ground-breaking of the …
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Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has been allocated 2.5 billion shillings for the recruitment of teachers in Kenya. This was revealed by CS Ukur Yatani while reading the proposals of 2022-2023 …
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Nairobi’s iconic hotel, Fairmont the Norfolk, has reopened its doors to the public. Mr. Mehdi Morad, the Country General Manager at Accor Kenya, delivered the good news noting that the …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has planned the training of junior Secondary School teachers in Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) with effect from 25th April to 13th May …
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The 2022 LinkedIn Top Companies list in Kenya is the first annual ranking of the 25 best workplaces for talent to grow their careers.
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By Tullah Stephen The global fintech market is valued at close to USD 7300 billion and is projected to grow at an annual rate of 26.87%, a 2021 report by …
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Starting this April till early May, Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will transfer thousand of teachers to new stations according to CEO Nancy Macharia. TSC CEO, Nancy Macharia said this pross …
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This year’s national budget which will be the last one under President Uhuru Kenyatta will be read tomorrow. The national budget of 3.3 trillion shillings will be read early so …
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A survey by the Kenya Bankers Association released in February 2022 indicated that “six out of every 10 bank customers (58.4 percent) preferred Mobile Banking, with another two out of …
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In a bid to increase health insurance knowledge and penetration; M-TIBA and Britam insurance have today kicked off a 9-day educational roadshow campaign set to touch Nairobi and its environs. …
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Kenya has been facing a fuel shortage. Many have suffered and prices moved through the roof. In places like Kisii, Kenyans were buying a liter of super petrol at 200 …
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Regional low-cost airline Jambojet has launched a three-tier level loyalty program for its customers to show appreciation to their customers, some of who fly up to 100 times a year. …
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Kenya has been hit by one of the worst fuel shortages in history. Kenyans have been angry about it and so many things have been said. What has come out …
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A lucky Kenyan living in the diaspora in any part of the world will be flown back home for free thanks to an ongoing raffle by Tatu City. The “Fly …
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Developing a savings culture is not as easy as many people think. It is a complicated process that often needs the will to go on no matter what happens. Savings …
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Dijitali partnered with Global Management Challenge through research to understand the Gen Z behaviors peri-urban and rural. GMC gives Kenyan students the opportunity to experience a global business environment and …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has completed the process of affecting the April 2022 transfers for both classroom teachers and school administrators. According to TSC, the processing status of the …
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Fashion is a massive enterprise in Africa, with the apparel and footwear market in sub-Saharan Africa being valued at a whopping US$ 31 billion. This is an industry that has …
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There has been a discussion as to whether affordable housing in Kenya is a reality or an illusion. Many think it is an illusion especially after the government said that …
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There is an acute fuel shortage in Kenya. But the government is downplaying the situation. For more than a week now, motorists around the country have been suffering as the …
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Nairobi is the city on the sun and this has manifested with the recent heatwaves that have seen millions of Nairobians scamper for any shade available. The rays from the …
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We all have a definite number of hours in a day and so what we do with them determines, to a significant degree, what we end up becoming. A lot …
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UNNECESSARY excise hikes in the upcoming Budget would threaten Kenya’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Stop Crime Kenya (StoCK) warns today. “With Kenyans already struggling to cope with the …
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In what might be the greatest evolution in the history of Twitter, Twitter has announced that it is “working on an edit button.” Twitter users have been calling on the …
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We had a sit-down with the current President of the Kenya Medical Association (KMA) Dr. Were Andrew Onyino. Dr. Onyino has been at the help of KMA for about 18 …
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UAP Holdings Plc has today announced improved performance in 2021, driven by strong top-line growth, cost reduction, and increased investment income. This was however offset by adverse claims experience largely …
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Superbrands East Africa celebrated 40 of the region’s top brands at a Tribute Awards Ceremony held on Thursday 31st March 2022 at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. The evening …