Football fans from Kenya are having a chance of a lifetime attending the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cote D’Ivoire. The fans, staff, drawn from KCB and NBK banks have had a chance to watch a number of AFCON matches whose stage culminated on Wednesday with 16 teams confirming their slots in the round […]
The Motor Sports Personality of the Year 2023 is set to be unveiled January 27th at Nairobi’s Carnivore Restaurant. The occasion will also reward champions in respective Kenya Motor Sport Federation (KMSF) disciplines including karting, 4X4, Tarmac Racing and indeed the prestigious National Rally Championship (KNRC). “The identity of the Motor Sports Personality is usually […]
Kenya Golf Union and Junior golf Foundation programme targetting younger golfers has received sponsorship worth Ksh.18Million from NCBA Bank. The deal will see Ksh.6Million being channelled to KGU to support the Union’s amateurs circuit,KAGC series. “The financial infusion is designated for the enhancement of cash awards for amateur golfers, building on the success of a […]
President William Ruto says his government remains committed to deliver on the promise of providing viable employment opportunities for the youth. Speaking during a development tour of Meru County, where he launched a series of projects, the President hit out at those questioning the development agenda of his government saying the country is now on […]
The Commercial and Tax Division of the Milimani High Court has received a notice of liquidation of Spectre International Company Ltd Staff Provident Fund. The notice was presented through a petition prepared by Miller and Company Advocates, initiated its hearing yesterday. It cites the Specter International Company Limited Staff Provident Fund, the minimum funding level […]
Digital and technological experts have underscored the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI in empowering individuals and organizations across Africa, driving progress in healthcare, education, financial inclusion, and agriculture. During a media workshop organized by Microsoft for journalists from Africa, Ayanda Ngcebetsha, Director of Data, Analytics, and AI, underscored AI’s transformative role in […]
The US and UK have conducted a fresh series of joint air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The Pentagon said Monday’s strikes hit eight targets, including an underground storage site and Houthi missile and surveillance capability. The Iran-backed Houthis have been targeting ships they say are linked to Israel and the West that travel […]
In 1992, Xi Jinping, then secretary of the Communist Party of China’s Fuzhou committee in Fujian Province, laid out the plan of three-, eight- and 20-year economic and social development of Fuzhou. Called the “3820,” the strategic project has covered areas including urban construction, environmental protection, culture, education, in which the people-centered development idea was […]
Liberia’s new President Joseph Boakai failed to reach the end of his speech and had to be helped away from the podium during his swearing-in ceremony. Mr Boakai, 79, had been speaking for around 30 minutes at his inauguration ceremony when it became clear that he was having difficulty continuing. He failed twice to carry […]
War and drought has caused enormous suffering in Ethiopia’s Tigray region GETTY IMAGES Famine is stalking parts of Ethiopia. The epicentre is in the northern Tigray region. Villagers who have not yet recovered from the ravages of the recent war in the region are now stricken by severe drought. Reports of hundreds of children dying […]
The East African Community (EAC) Partner States have approved the EAC Policy and Legal frameworks governing labour migration and the outcome of the national and regional consultations. The overall aims of the policy are to advocate for the protection of migrant workers; strengthen labour migration governance and maximise the benefits accruing from labour migration. The […]
