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Kenya Celebrates 6 Decades of Strong Ties with China

President William Ruto has praised the enduring friendship between Kenya and China as the two nations marked sixty years of diplomatic relations. Spea...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Kenya

President Ruto Orders Removal of 23 Kenya Forest Service Officials

President William Ruto has issued orders for the immediate dismissal and prosecution of 23 officials from the Kenya Forest Service (KFS). This has bee...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Business

Kenya’s Economy Slows Down Amid Rising Fuel Prices

Kenya's economy has faced a significant slowdown recently, primarily due to escalating fuel prices and the depreciation of the Kenyan Shilling against...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Kenya

Kenya’s eCitizen Platform Reports 300% Revenue Growth

The Kenyan government has reported a substantial 300% increase in revenue collected through its eCitizen services, marking a significant milestone in...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Business

Safaricom: 1.2 million Jobs and Ksh 909.5 billion Contribution to Kenyan Economy

Safaricom, a renowned telecommunications service provider in Kenya, has revealed that it played a pivotal role in sustaining more than 1.2 million job...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

World

Microsoft and Amazon Under Investigation in the UK Over Discriminatory Practices

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) which is the antitrust regulator of the United Kingdom, has announced an investigation into the cloud infr...

3 years ago · By Phoebe Opar

Business

Kenya’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates at %10.5 Amidst Inflation

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) recently announced its decision to keep the Central Bank Rate (CBR) steady at 10.5 percent. To begin with, the MPC...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

News

Nairobi Areas to Have 24-Hour Water Shutdown from Thursday

The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NWSC) has announced a 24-hour water supply shutdown set to commence on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 6:00...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Opinion

Kenya’s Strategic Diplomacy Amidst Russia-Ukraine War

Kenya seems to be undertaking on a strategy of "strategic ambiguity" to navigate the complex waters of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Kenya's Preside...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Business

Kenyan Commercial Banks See Loan Reduction Amid Growing Defaults

Kenya's commercial banks are facing a significant change in their financial situation as their loan books have shrunk for the first time in 20 months....

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Business

CBK: Calls for Enhanced Monetary Policy Tightening Ahead of October Meeting

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is currently facing mounting pressure to maintain its proactive stance on monetary policy, with the next crucial decis...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Politics

ICJ Condems Irresponsible Borrowing and Wastage by Government

The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ-Kenya) presented its submission to the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of...

3 years ago · By Mercy Vugutsa