Business
16 May 2012, 10:35
The government now projects the Kenyan economy to grow by a mere percentage point from last year’s 4.4 percent, citing high interest rates.
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15 May 2012, 10:21
Motorists will have to dig a little deeper to pay for fuel at least for the next one month, after the ERC announced higher fuel prices.
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15 May 2012, 07:39
The government has been urged to scale up use of E-health in provision of healthcare.
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14 May 2012, 15:12
The increased road accidents on the Thika Superhighway have prompted a major financier of the project, to blow the whistle on safety gaps.
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14 May 2012, 11:05
University lecturers will be paid on the basis of courses they teach rather than job grades if a proposed law is passed by Parliament.
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11 May 2012, 09:30
Food prices have increased significantly in the last four months despite the rains and a decline in the rate of inflation.
10 May 2012, 11:20
Safaricom posted a KES 12.63 billion after-tax profit for the year ending March 2012, down from KES 13.16 billion last year.
10 May 2012, 09:43
Landlords, especially within urban areas, will soon be forced to get a permit from relevant authorities before they hike house rent.
09 May 2012, 10:11
A recent study by Mastercard shows that Kenya leads the developing world in readiness to adopt mobile payment technology.
09 May 2012, 09:08
Traders in Eastleigh closed their businesses for several hours to protest increased cases of insecurity following theft of KES. 1.8 m.
07 May 2012, 13:50
The Central Bank has sought to mop up 5 billion shillings ($60.1 million) via repurchase agreements (repos) for the sixth straight session.
04 May 2012, 09:05
Parliament’s PAC has demanded that former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Andrew Mulei appear before the Committee.
04 May 2012, 08:39
US President Barack Obama has invited the leaders of Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana and Tanzania to take part in a session on food security in Africa at the G8 summit.
04 May 2012, 08:33
Nigeria's telecommunications authorities have threatened to impose sanctions on an affiliate of MTN over alleged poor service to subscribers.
03 May 2012, 08:39
The Ministry of Energy has denied allegations that it is privatising several blocks of land for oil exploration in Turkana.
02 May 2012, 17:15
Several government institutions in Malindi have piled up water debt to KES 12 million which they owe Malindi Water and Sewerage Company.
02 May 2012, 17:22
Government Whip Jakoyo Midiwo has taken a swipe at MPs for allegedly taking bribes to either pass or defeat bills before the House.
02 May 2012, 07:06
The Ministry of Agriculture said the KES 17 billion set aside in the Budget for importing maize was suspect, as there was no emergency now.
01 May 2012, 15:47
COTU has issued a 2-week strike notice to protest the implementation of the new NHIF rates during this year’s Labour day.
30 April 2012, 10:25
Several premium global hotel and tourism giants have confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Africa Hotel Investment Forum.
30 April 2012, 09:58
Retail chain Nakumatt Holdings is now all set to open the doors to Kenya’s largest multi-media store.
27 April 2012, 15:07
CRA has recommended that county governments should receive an allocation KES. 203 bn while KES. 407 bn be given to the national government.
25 April 2012, 15:09
High interest rates that adversely affected mortgage uptake saw Housing Finance report a 38 percent drop in sales in the first quarter.
24 April 2012, 15:52
PM Raila Odinga has challenged the stakeholders in the tourism sector, to fast track the full implementation of the Tourism Act.
24 April 2012, 10:27
Digital media is seeing exponential growth in Kenya as traditional media such as print and television struggle to earn advertisement revenues.