The 2024 Monte Carlo, also known as the 92 Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo, kicked off on Thursday night amid thrill. The four-day event, to be held from 25th to 28th January, is taking place in Provence-Alps- Cote d’Azur in France. The rally marks the ninety-second running of the rally and will be the first round of […]
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is set to take over Green Certificate Company (GCC) role as the local issuer of the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC (E). The recognition by the Internal Tracking Standard Foundation will attract environmentally conscious investors looking to support sustainable energy initiatives in the country hence stimulating job creation […]
Tata chemicals has embarked on an ambitious Ksh 2.4 Billion expansion plan to spur the multimillion company growth. Despite the global economic meltdown, Tata chemicals Ltd Chief Executive Officer Subodh Srivastav said the export oriented Company has come up with elaborate strategic plans to protect its 490 human capital and 800 contractors from mass lay off amid […]
Home Buyers are set to benefit from a 90 percent mortgage financing with terms of up to 25 years. This follows Absa Bank’s partnership with Superior Homes (Kenya) PLC which seeks to curb the rising cost of property purchase and limited access to long-term financing. The current housing deficit in the country is estimated at […]
Global smartphone maker Xiaomi plans to introduce its latest range of devices in Kenya later this month. Xiaomi Kenya says Redmi Note 13 series promises to transcend the boundaries between mid-range and flagship smartphones, delivering an extraordinary blend of durability, user experience, and imaging prowess – all at an iconic value that sets a new […]
New regional office set to benefit 14 countries including Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Africa. Organizations in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region are set to further their sustainability agenda after a support firm expanded its outreach by opening a new regional office […]
Kenya has been elected to Chair the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Committee on Tourism and Competitiveness, solidifying its position as a leader in the global tourism industry. The announcement was made at the first meeting of the committee held at the UNWTO headquarters in Madrid, Spain. Kenya won the position after two rounds […]
Coltan is refined into tantalum, which is then used to manufacture smartphones and other electronic devices GETTY IMAGES Kenya has discovered its first deposits of the valuable mineral coltan, the mining minister has said. The rare mineral is used to manufacture electric car batteries, mobile phones and other electronic devices. The Democratic Republic of Congo […]
Senior Counsel SC Ahmednasir Abdullahi has suffered his first court appearance ban after his firm or himself couldn’t be allowed to appear before the Supreme Court. Ahmednasir was supposed to represent Mama Cherubet Chelugui before the Supreme Court Wednesday morning. Mama Chelugui who just turned 94 and who is critically ill won damages worth over Kshs […]
A petition to remove Kakamega county Public Board CEO Catherine Gathoni has been filed in the county assembly. The petition filed by Jacktosh Wakutuya on January 17, seeks to remove Gathoni for allegedly earning two salaries, from Kakamega and Nakuru county at the same time. This happened before her official secondment by the former employer […]
– Germany’s pledge to intervene on Israel’s behalf at ICJ ‘a textbook case of racism playing out in the international criminal justice arena,’ says South African academic Everisto Benyera – ‘Interpretation that arises is the Nama, Herero and Palestinians are not human in the eyes of Germany. Only Jews and other Caucasians are humans,’ Benyera […]
Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi says he will be moving to the East African Court of Justice to challenge the decision by the Supreme Court to ban him and his firm from appearing from it. Ahmednasir on his X account further insisted that the Judiciary headed by Chief Justice Martha Koome is corrupt. “I have instructed my […]