Motorists to pay China firm in dollars for expressway use
The State has opened a window allowing a Chinese company to adjust the Nairobi Expressway toll charges annually based on inflation in...
Safaricom fined for declining to hire blind man
Safaricom has been ordered to pay a blind man Sh6 million as compensation for failing to hire him as customer care executive on...
19 mega projects hit as Sh66.8bn China, foreign loans cut
At least 19 major projects have taken a hit from tweaks in government spending after foreign lenders cut...
Kemsa Covid-19 suppliers listed as ‘State’s partners’
The shadowy suppliers of Covid-19 related items to the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency(Kemsa) were listed as the “government’s strategic partners”, earning them...
Jeffrey Sachs’ speech at the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit (full speech)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZ1xc491mnU
Power use hits record in first half on recovery
Electricity consumption by homes and factories in Kenya hit an all-time high in the first six months of this year, indicating improving...
What stunts growth of insurance industry
Over 40 percent of Kenyans have a bank account, and when one includes the use of mobile money over 80 percent...
Equity launches Sh678bn EAC economic stimulus plan
Equity Group MD James Mwangi (centre), Equity Group Director Strategy, Strategic Partnerships and Investor Relations, Brent Malahay (left) and Equity Group Chief...
Kenyans prepare for tough month ahead as Ruto enacts finance bill
Kenyan President William Ruto signed a bill into law that increases taxes on a wide range of items, despite concerns about the...
New payslip pain for workers as Treasury plans tax relief axe
The Treasury is contemplating eliminating tax reliefs on pay-as-you-earn (PAYE) taxes, which could lead to smaller payslips for salaried employees. This proposal...
