Recha Shatora
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How to Control Your Spending Habits in this ‘YOLO’ Era
Communications Authority Under Criticism for Mobile Call Rate
Chinese Solar Technology Helps Reduce Electricity Costs in Europe
Somalia Embraces Change: Plastic Recycling for a Sustainable Future
China Expands Visa-Free Travel to Boost Business and Tourism
Robotic Revolution in China Transforms Liquor Distillation
China Engineers Ultra-Thin Copper Foil; Triumph for Electric Vehicle Sector
NADCO Report Recommends 50 percent Travel Budget Reduction
Workspace Evolution in Shanghai: Adapting Models and Fostering Community
KEMSA Receives Ksh2 Billion for Improved Medical Supplies
Canada: Ksh 100K to Rent Half a Bed Sparks Controversy
Mental Health Costs Expected to Reach Ksh915 trillion
Kenyan Universities Urged to Revise Curriculum for Job-Ready Graduates
Two KRA Officials Succumb to Floods in Kwale, Bodies Recovered
Senator Crystal Asige Proposes New Bill for Responsible Overseas Recruitment
The Growing Popularity of Traditional Chinese Medicine Beverages in China
License Or Jail for Nuts and Oil Traders in Kenya
Kenya’s Parliament Backs Innovative Maize Venture in Zambia Conditionally
National Museums of Kenya Proposes Increased Entry Fee
The AI Pin Set to Replace Smartphones with a Screen-less Future
President Ruto Champions Global Effort Against Plastic Pollution
Kenya Airports Boost Backup Power Systems After JKIA Outage
DCI Arrests Four Suspects in Ksh94 Million Robbery Case
Kenya: Balancing Regulation and Innovation in Emerging Sectors
Elon Musk’s Brain Implant Clinical Trial Begins
Uganda Navigates Climate Challenges with Resilient Coffee Cultivation
KRA Seeks Airbnb Data for Tax Evasion Investigation
Kenya Power Uses Smart Meters to Counter Supply Chain Challenges
Kenya Seeks UAE Investment in Agribusiness and Real Estate Sectors
IMF Strengthens Kenya’s Economy with Ksh98 Billion Loan Increase
Diwali: Government Issues New Regulations for Fireworks Celebrations
CBK Issues Strong Caution Against Unlicensed Money Transfer Services
AFA Issues Warning to Mango Exporters Amid Avocado Ban
Silver Jewelry Demand Soars in China Despite Price Surges
Cabinet Approves Public Audit Amendment Bill to Fight Corruption
Kenyan Athlete Michael Kunyuga Banned for Doping Offenses
Murder Charge in Australian Mushroom Lunch Tragedy
Trade Unions Registrar Faces Jail Term for Contempt of Court
Treasury CS Proposes Awarding Single Government Tender to Multiple Entities
Safaricom Reduces 5G Router Prices to Enhance Internet Accessibility
Maisha Card: Kenya To Roll Out Digital IDs for First-Time Applicants
Pharmacy and Poisons Board Proposes Annual License Fee Doubling
Kenya Implements Temporary Ban on Avocado Exports to Ensure Quality Control
Uganda’s Cabinet Takes Steps to Reduce Fuel Dependency on Kenya
KRA Raises Fringe Benefit Tax by 2% Impacting Workplace Loans
President Ruto Calls for Local Smartphone Manufacturing in Kenya to Boost Revenue Collection
Education Sector Receives Ksh187.3 billion Boost in Supplementary Budget
Meru County Women Leaders Defend Impeachment, Cite Leadership Concerns
Chinese Embassy Issues Security Advisories for Foreign Nationals in Kenya
Uganda: Quality and Innovation Fuel Growth in the Coffee Industry
Kenya Secures Ksh 11.4 billion EU Grant for Development Initiatives
Governor Sakaja Bans Hawking in Select CBD Sections to Restore Order
Postal Corporation of Kenya Retirees Demand Ksh 500M Unpaid Benefits
Treasury CS Proposes Measures to Address High Electricity Costs
Steelmakers Appeal Record Fines for Alleged Price Fixing in Kenya
Fuzhou Emerges as Leading Goldfish Producer in China with Innovative Practices
IMF Predicts South Africa’s Brief Overtake of Nigeria and Egypt as Africa’s Largest Economy
Kenyan Shilling Crosses 150-Unit Mark as Depreciation Continues
Deborah Monari: Championing Patients’ Rights in Kenya’s Healthcare System
Vivo Fashion Group Joins Nairobi Securities Exchange’s Ibuka Program for Growth
TUK Lecturers Hold Exam Results Over Salary Delays
Safaricom Seals Deal to Strengthen Grip on M-Pesa with M-Pesa Holding Acquisition
COTU Advocates for Wage Adjustments Amid Fuel Price Surge and Taxation
Kenya Power Addresses Power Outages in Western and South Nyanza
Kenya Plans Bond Buyback and Seeks New Loans to Manage 2024 Debt
Government Implements 10% Rent Hike for Public Housing Amidst Revenue Drive
EPRA Announces Fuel Price Hike for October-November 2023 Period
Evictions Follow as Land Reforms in Athi River are Initiated Three Days After Court Ruling
Kenyan Government Allocates Ksh16.6 Billion for Infrastructure and Coffee Industry
Court of Appeal Suspends Contempt Charges Against Sarrai Group Limited
Absa Bank Kenya Adapts to CBK Directive with Transaction Limit Increase
Turkana Governor Declares Support for Ruto in 2027 Election and Advocates Term Extension
GMO: Environment Court Affirms Safety, Emphasizes Public Trust in Ruling
KUSCCO Faces Investigation Over Alleged Unlicensed Sacco Activities
Logging Ban Extension: Court Upholds Challenge to Ruto’s Decision
President Ruto Orders Removal of 23 Kenya Forest Service Officials
Parliament Boosts Funding for CBC as it Eases Parental Burden
EACC Recovers Valuable Land on Chale Island in Kwale
Kenyan Businesses Brace for Workforce Reductions Amid Economic Challenges
How the Government Intends to Replace LPG with Traditional Cooking Fuels
President Ruto Signs Privatization Bill to Boost Private Sector
Kenya Reduces Imports from EAC Partners Due to Trade Disputes
Kenya’s Economy Slows Down Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Proposed Price Regulation Bill to Grant Treasury CS Control Over Basic Commodity Prices
Kenya’s eCitizen Platform Reports 300% Revenue Growth
Safaricom: 1.2 million Jobs and Ksh 909.5 billion Contribution to Kenyan Economy
EU: Ksh 6.2B Program Boosts East African Agribusinesses
Kenya Cabinet Cancels Telkom Kenya Stake Purchase, Seeks Refund
New $850M Road Project to Link Copper and Cobalt Mines in Congo, Zambia, and East Africa
Kenya’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates at %10.5 Amidst Inflation
Kenya’s September Inflation Rises Amidst Fuel Price Surge
Kenya Power Speeds Up Meter Installations Amid Procurement Hurdles
Kenyan Businesses Struggle as Shilling Loses Value Against US Dollar
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Unveils Tax Waiver Program
Kenyan Government Considers Tax on Foreign Soap Operas Broadcast on TV
Kenyan Commercial Banks See Loan Reduction Amid Growing Defaults
Former KEBS Chair Surrenders Half of Frozen Assets Amid Graft Probe
Political Parties Receive Allocations from 2023/2024 Financial Year
NTSA Adopts New Operating Hours to Address Document Backlog
Kenya Airways Doubles Daily Flights to London Meeting Rising Demand
Kenya Power Under Probe Over Contract Award Amid Past Non-Compliance
Proposed Social Health Insurance Bill: Strict Penalties and Reform Initiatives
CBK: Calls for Enhanced Monetary Policy Tightening Ahead of October Meeting
KEMSA Faces Scrutiny Over Unpaid Contractor Dues Dating Back to 2013
IMF Urges Sub-Saharan Africa to Take Action Against Escalating Debt Crisis
European Union Suspends Financial Aid to Zimbabwe’s Electoral Authority
COMESA Region Struggles with Infrastructure Challenges Impacting Exports
Co-operative Bank of Kenya Receives Best SME Financier Award
Tanzania: Investment Surges by 120% in a Month as Agriculture Leads the Way
Somalia Takes Digital Leap with Launch of National Identity Card System
Investigations to Ezra Chiloba’s Suspension as CA Director General Initiated
Kenya’s Economic Outlook: 5.5% Growth and Policy Initiatives for 2023 and Beyond
Kenya’s Growing Interest in Artificial Intelligence, Career Development and Cybersecurity
Kenya Increases Foreign Borrowing and National Government Spending
MoH Initiates Measures to Fight Waterborne Diseases; An Outcome of The Expected El-Nino Rains
Kenya Gains Confidence from Top US Corporations
Gender Equality; UN Analysis Reveals Persistent Gender Pay Gap
EABL’s Employee Share Ownership Plan Records a Decline
Botswana Ranks Top in The Countries with Highest Percentage of Women Entrepreneurs Globally
John Paul Okwiri Named Konza Technopolis CEO
Kenya Considers Mandatory Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers
Unemployment Insurance Bill: More Monthly Deductions for Employed Kenyans
Struggling State-Owned Sugar Companies Prompt Calls for Reform
President Ruto and Billionaire Ibrahim Slam Credit Rating Agencies
Kenya’s Private Sector Records Growth Amid Easing Political Tensions
Kenya: Cost of Living Eases as Food Prices Decline
KRA Loses in Ksh1.38 billion Tax Dispute Against Bidco Oil Refinery
Kenya Ports Authority MD Grilled Over Revenue Handling
Water And Sewer Cost Increase in Two Counties Approved
Kenya Shilling Ranked Sixth Weakest in Africa
Kenya Airways Half-Year Loss Amidst Forex and Debt Struggles
Granot: Israel’s Largest Avocado Grower Launches Operations in Kenya
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
President Ruto’s Strict Criteria to Access Hustler Group Loan
CBK Empowered to Enhance Anti-Money Laundering Laws
Farmers In Kenya’s ASAL Region to Benefit from Solar Water Pumping Technology
NSSF Ksh166.83 Unclaimed Assets Raises Concerns
KCB Group Attributes 20 Percent Loss to Staff Restructuring
Competition Authority Of Kenya Penalizes 9 Steel Manufacturers
IGAD Predicts El Nino Across the Eastern Africa Region
Humphrey Mulongo Appointed as New KRA Commissioner General
African Researchers Focus on Tailored AI Tools for Indigenous Languages
Kenya Takes Lead in Fintech Funding Across Africa in H1 2023
How Electronic Devices Could Affect Your Child’s Development
Hustler Fund’s Loan Default Challenge in Kenya
KRA Records 18.7% Surge in July Revenue Collection
Tanzania’s Currency Declines: Impact on Economy
Kenya and Germany Collaborate to Facilitate Overseas Employment for Kenyans
Eng. Peter Njenga Appointed as New KenGen Managing Director
President Tinubu’s Reforms Attract Investors to Nigeria
Co-Operative Bank Reports Profits and Growth for H1 2023
Decline in Kenya’s Imports from Tanzania Amidst Trade Challenges
Job Prospects: Banking vs Non-Banking Sectors in Kenya
Improper Timing Among Subsidized Fertilizers Challenges
US Recalls Kenyan-Manufactured Jeans, Cites Safety Issues
Government Faces suit over Handling of Orchestrators
SMEs to Benefit from Airtel Daily Transaction Limit Increase
Safaricom Increases Daily Transaction Limits to Ksh500,000
Why Kenya’s Automotive Industry is Declining
How 1.5% Housing Levy Will Be Deducted
Ethiopia to Grant Third Telecom License from September 2023
Kenya and Uganda Establish New Customs Post
Fuel Prices Remain Unchanged Amid Government Compensation
Informal Sector: Transforming Kenya’s Payment System
Tanzania’s Economy Flourishes Amid Global Challenges
Petition Seeks Audit of Kenya’s Public Debt
Why Teachers Received Largest Share in Salary Allocation
Safaricom Ethiopia Shuts Down Its Network Sites in Amhara
Kenya Emerges as Top Avocado Exporter to The World
State Employees to Get 7-10 Percent Salary Increase
Airtel Kenya to Invest Ksh 21.5B in Network Expansion
Cabinet Approves Revival of State-Owned Sugar Firms
Judge Mugure Thande in Judiciary Reshuffles
Kenya Airways to Introduce Direct Flights from Nairobi To New York
Kenyan Shilling Further Declines at Ksh 150 Against the Dollar
Trade: KAM Expresses Concern as Finance Act Takes Effect
Zoom Asks Its Employees to Return-To-Work
Kenya Power Exposed: Overcharging and Inflated Bills
World Bank to Establish 1000 Solar Power Networks in Nigeria
USAID Food Costs Warning to African Nations
Sailing to the African Continent: A Hunan Lad Conquering Africa’s E-Commerce Industry
Kenya’s Private Sector Reports Significant Downturn
East Africa to become Africa’s Top Economic Performer
Kenya’s Banking Sector Records Highest Tax Contribution
High Court Upholds Ksh 1.8 Billion Award to SBI Against KeNHA
Fertilizer E-Forger System to Enhance Transparency in Distribution
Chinese Zoo Denies Bear Costume Allegations
Uganda Implements Strict Regulations to Safeguard Financial Sector
Kenya: Inflation Rate Drops to 7.3 percent in July
Kenya And Uganda Railway Project to Boost Trade
Centum Investment Group Reports Losses and Strategies for Future Growth
Court of Appeal Lifts Suspension on Controversial Finance Act 2023
President Putin Supplies Grain to Africa Amidst Western Sanctions
Zanzibar Embraces Technology as it Transforms to Digital Economy
African Regulators Need to Address Nature-Related Risk
Aliko Dangote’s Oil Refinery to Hire 11,000 Indians Bypassing Nigerians
Uganda to Address High Unemployment Rate by Exporting Nurses
President Yoweri Urges China and Russia to Invest in African Industries
Investment in Human Capital Key to Africa’s Prosperity
Zanzibar and Aseel Oilfield Services to Develop Wind Power Project
Startups Are Key to Digital Transformation
Global Food and Agriculture Organisation Reveals Alarming Food Crises
China Stands Out With Remarkable Nearly Zero Energy Building
US Treasury Official to Address Impact of Russia’s Withdrawal from Grain Pact
KRA Reports Increased Revenue Collection at JKIA
Ghana Raises Key Interest Rates to Control Inflation
Kenya Boosts Petroleum Dominance in East Africa
President Tshisekedi: DR Congo, UAE to Develop 4 Mines in South Kivu
How Tanzania Plans to Reduce Its Unemployment Rate
Protests Cost Manufacturing Industry Ksh2.86 billion Daily Loss
Uganda To Switch Its Sh1000 Banknotes for Coins
China Boosts Algeria’s Economy with Ksh5.1 trillion Investment
IMF: US Dollar Strengthening Hinders Trade in Developing Nations
Tanzania Thrives as Investors Flee From Burning Neighboring Country
Issuer Default Rating Changes Kenya’s Outlook from Stable to Negative
Court Of Appeal Upholds High Court Order on Finance Act
Insurance Regulatory Authority: Fake Death Claim a Common Irregularity
How the Anti-Government Protests Affects Businesses Across the Country
Why The International Monetary Fund Approved Burundi’s Loan
President Ruto: It Is Time to Free Up African Union from Structural and Organizational Constraints
Zambia’s Mining and Energy Sectors Expected to Have Contractions
Kenya Embraces Renewable Energy as It Eyes Carbon Neutrality by 2030
Kenya and Egypt Collaboration to Unite Africa
Kenyan Shilling Predicted to Trade at 150 Per US Dollar By Year’s End
Kenya’s Boda Boda Operators Threaten to Increase Charges by 30 Percent
Kajiado Motorists Flock Tanzania for Cheaper Fuel
Nigeria Recorded Increased Oil Production in June
National Social Security Fund NSSF Net Assets Increase by Ksh1.2 Billion
How Uganda Plans to Combat Tax Evasion
Nigeria Holds 33 Percent of Africa’s Gas Reserves
Elon Musk Announces His New Artificial Intelligence Company xAI
Apple to Introduce In-App Purchases Price Increase in Egypt, Tanzania and Nigeria
President Ruto Emphasizes Need for Collaboration Between Kenya and Iran
India Predicted to Become World’s Second Largest Economy by 2075
Threads Dethrones ChatGPT as It Hits 100 Million Users
President Tinubu Chosen to Serve as ECOWAS Chairman
Concerns Over Kenya Becoming a Net Food Importer
President Tinubu’s Reforms to Restore Nigeria’s Economy
World Bank Supports Kenya’s Taxation Measures
Tanzania and European Union Sign Financial Agreement
Kenya’s Economy Records Slower Growth in Q1 2023
Kenya Set to Launch its Affordable Smartphones
Survey Finds Kenyans Prefer Owning a Phone to a Bed
Five Best Performing African Currencies Against the US Dollar
Kenya Borrows More Due to the Depreciating Shilling
CBK Receives Ksh 5.52 Billion in Treasury Bills Auction
Kenya’s Inflation Rate Drops to 7.9 percent in June
How China Intends to Achieve Carbon Neutrality Goal
Summer Davos: How China Contributes to the Global Economy
World Economic Forum: Alarming Debt Risks in Developing Countries
East African Community Gives Visa Requirement Deadline
The World Economic Forum: China’s Premier Speech Highlights
CBK Increases Benchmark Rate to Control Money Supply
Unga Group Limited Attributes Loss to Depreciating Kenyan Shilling
Tanzania Partners with China in Natural Gas Exploration
Tanzania Puts Up Fight Against the Dollar
Effects of the 16% VAT Fuel on Kenyan Households
Somalia Launches its Digital Payment System
Effects of the Sale of Illicit Alcohol on the Economy
Kenya and Tanzania To Build an Energy Transmission Line
Fitch Solutions Predicts Uganda’s Economy Growth
Does The Sale of Carbon Credits Address Climate Change
Pesapal Fails In An Attempt to Challenge Ksh232 Million Tax
Kenya and European Union Trade Agreement to Benefit Kenyans
Co-operative Bank’s Expansion Creates Job Opportunities
Kenya Makes Biggest Carbon Credits Transaction Worldwide
Equity Bank to Become Second Largest Bank in Rwanda
Budget Allocations for The Financial Year 2023/24
Russia’s Imposed Windfall Tax to Cover Social Spending
East African Community Raises 2023/24 Financial Budget
Kenya Airways Debt Discourages Potential Investors
Finance Bill 2023 Given Green Light by National Assembly
Over Three Million Subsidized Fertilizer Bags Sold
Kenya Banking Industry Growth Attributed to Mobile Banking
Nigeria Reveals Reason for Subsidy Removal
What Is the Cause of Rising Wealth Gap?
Saudi Arabia Becomes Kenya’s Largest Import Market
Kenya Power Turns to Smart Meters
Azimio la Umoja Analyses Finance Bill Tax Levies
Deputy President Assures Governors of County Funds
World Bank Predicts Kenya’s Economic Growth
Impacts of Finance Bill On the Private Sector
Kenya’s Banking Industry Creates Job Opportunities
President Ruto Warning to MPs Over Finance Bill 2023
China and Nigeria Forge Stronger Economic Ties to Foster Mutual Growth
President Ruto’s Plan to Lease Management of Five Ports
Value Chains Are Key for Manufacturing Industry Growth
Budget Appropriations Committee Give 2023/24 Fiscal Year
John Ngumi Steps Down from Kenya Airways
CBK Calls on Kenyans to Unlock Dollars Stored in Deposit Accounts
Elon Musk Takes Back World’s Wealthiest Person Position
Ghana Risks Losing Collateral to China
Kenya and Russia to Sign Trade Agreement
How to Overcome Social Media Addiction
Tanzania Invests 1.47 Trillion in Development Initiatives to Foster Growth
How To Achieve Financial Security
US Investors Trade in Kenya
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