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Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade) Scoops Africa Public Service Day award
Kenya Trade Network Agency was awarded the 2nd best Government Institution for being the “Best managed, ethical, accountable, transparent and accessible organization in Africa” during the…
USERNAME INVESTMENTS CEO SET TO RECEIVE 2019 AFRICAN BUSINESS PERSONALITY AWARD
Reuben Kimani, CEO, Username Investment Limited is the 2019 recipient of the African Business Personality Award at the Voice Achievers Award. The prestigious award seeks to recognize…
US Embassy accepts new Kenyan notes in transactions
The US Embassy says Kenyans can now use the new currency notes already in circulation to process visa applications.
In a statement, the Embassy stated that the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)…
Kenya Govt bans media ads on Betting and Gambling
Kenya’s Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National government and the Betting control and licensing board have issued a statement banning all outdoor ads on gambling, betting…
Tanzania’s Billionaire, Reginald Mengi dies in Dubai
Reginald Mengi, a media mogul, philanthropist and mining magnate, and one of Tanzania’s best-known personalities and most storied businessmen is dead.
His death was confirmed on Thursday…
Rights Groups Petition Sonko Against ‘Misleading’ Anti-Abortion…
Civil Rights groups in Nairobi on Wednesday petitioned Governor Mike Sonko against what they said were misleading anti-abortion billboards that are erected in different parts of Nairobi.…
DRC Parliament elects woman speaker, Jeanine Mabunda
Lawmakers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, on Wednesday elected Jeanine Mabunda as head of the national assembly.
Mabunda was the only candidate fielded for the position after…
The month of March at a glance
Africa encountered a ghastly month in March 2019 from Ethiopia through to Beira in Mozambique, over to central Mali, to Ghana’s highways and unyielding Somali capital, Mogadishu.…
What to consider on starting a new business
Starting your own business can be a very rewarding thing to do. Freeing yourself from the tedium of a 9 to 5 job and being able to be your own boss and make your own decisions can be…
Emerging threats in Kenya’s vibrant banking sector
Kenya’s banking sector has made incredible milestones in recent decades, but the gains are now facing a huge threat from increasing cases of fake currency syndicates, money laundering…