Bitcoin soared to an all-time high of $100,000 on Wednesday following President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of key administration picks, including Paul Atkins, a known cryptocurrency advocate, as the next head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This marks a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency market, as Atkins is expected to adopt a more lenient […]
Chi-Chi’s, the iconic Mexican restaurant chain that shut its doors two decades ago, is preparing for a revival. Hormel Foods, the owner of the Chi-Chi’s trademark, announced plans to bring back the brand under Michael McDermott, the son of the chain’s co-founder. The relaunch is slated for 2025, though details about locations, menu offerings, and […]
AMSONS Group, the Tanzanian business conglomerate, has received approval from the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs for its proposed acquisition of up to 100% shares of Bamburi Cement Plc. This approval follows the prior unconditional clearance from the COMESA Competition Commission. These regulatory approvals highlight Amsons Group’s adherence to statutory and regional […]
In today’s fast-paced business world, managing product information can be a daunting task. Companies must ensure their product content is both accurate and engaging. This is where a product content system comes into play. It’s a hub that helps businesses organize their product info. It makes it easier to update and share it with customers. […]
Efficient business management is pivoted on leveraging the right arsenal of tools and resources. In an accelerating digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline their processes for seamless operations. The right mix of digital tools, communication systems, financial management resources, and productivity software are indispensable. Below, we explore the essential resources every […]
The Nairobi County Government has announced plans to disburse over Sh4 billion to micro and small enterprises (MSEs) over the next five years through its Biashara Stimulus Programme. As part of the initiative, a Sh50 million ward-based credit facility will be introduced to support budding entrepreneurs and established businesses. The County Cabinet Tuesday together with […]
Intel Monday announced CEO Pat Gelsinger has resigned after a difficult stint at the company. The once-dominant chipmaker’s stock cratered as it missed the AI boom and was surpassed by most of its rivals. Gelsinger took over as Intel’s chief executive in February 2021, returning to the company at which he worked for decades, including […]
Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, born Ahmed Hussein al-Shar’a, is a key figure in Syria’s ongoing civil war and the leader of the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). This faction has become a dominant force in the country’s opposition to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. With a past rooted in jihadism and extremist movements, al-Jolani’s […]
In a rare and exclusive interview with CNN, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, leader of the militant group Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS), declared that the ultimate objective of Syria’s armed opposition is to overthrow the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. This statement comes amid a stunning military offensive by rebel forces, which has seen them capture key […]
The Prince of Wales met US President-elect Donald Trump while visiting France for the ceremonial reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral. Prince William has joined other world leaders in Paris to mark the restoration of the world-famous landmark, which was devastated by a fire five years ago. He is set to have a meeting with president-elect after […]
Manchester United have now lost back-to-back games under their new boss, as in the gusty winds which much of England suffered on Saturday, Nottingham Forest pulled off a famous 3-2 victory. The Red Devils were behind with just two minutes on the clock, as Nikola Milenkovic’s header from a corner harkened back to United’s frailties […]
President William Ruto has announced the extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a move aimed at enhancing bilateral ties among the nations. Already, Uganda has laid the groundwork for the project as the construction of SGR will begin in phases, beginning with […]