Angela Ambitho is the Founder and CEO of Infotrak Research & Consulting 73pc of Kenyans are either in severe financial distress or are struggling to make ends meet. This is according to a recent survey conducted by Infrotrak in 47 counties on the economic hardships faced by Kenyans. This condition has forced many to seek […]
Weiwei irrigation scheme The government is set to spend over 700 million shillings on key projects in the Kerio Valley region. Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) board Chairperson Mark Chesergon says projects aimed at like the stalled Weiwei irrigation scheme and Lomut in the region will help to grow the agriculture sector. Speaking when the […]
Businessmen Deepak Kamani and his brother Rashmi have been acquitted alongside three former government officials, in the Sh7 billion Anglo Leasing scandal case for lack of evidence. The Kamanis were charged alongside former PSs Dave Mwangi, Joseph Magari and Joseph Onyonka who have been declared “innocent”. They were all charged with conspiracy to defraud the government through […]
Chief Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor has expressed shock over the horrific killing of Rita Waeni, the 20-year-old university student whose mutilated remains were discovered at an apartment in Roysambu on Sunday last week. Addressing journalists in Nairobi on Friday after conducting a post-mortem on Rita’s body, Dr Oduor said he had never encountered such a case […]
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has warned that the Orange Democratic Movement, led by Raila Odinga, is walking a tightrope in Nyanza Region. Obado, a close ally of President William Ruto, says the party, he once belonged, will soon be thrown into political oblivion. This is especially true in an area considered its stronghold. The […]
Tusker Fc is relishing its chances of catching up with League leaders Gor Mahia whom they face on Saturday in Football Kenya Federation Premier League, FKF PL match at Machakos Stadium. Tusker FC is banking on its terrific run in recent matches where it has won 6 times in 8 matches. The 12-time FKF […]
Former Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson has joined Dutch giants Ajax on a permanent basis, after he terminated his contract with Saudi Pro League club AL-Ettifaq on Thursday. The English International’s stint in the Middle- East only lasted six months, this is after signing a 3-year deal last July; a deal that was marred by controversy […]
KCB RFC will be hoping to continue their imperious form this season in the Kenya Cup as they take on Strathmore Leos this Saturday at the Den in Ruaraka. The bankers have picked up four straight wins to maintain second position on the log, level on points with leaders Kabras. Kabras though boast a better […]
Morocco were held to a 1-1 draw by a resurgent Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, in their second Group F match played at the Stade Laurent Pokou, in front of 13,342 fans. The result will mean that The Atlas Lions will have to wait for their final match against Zambia for a chance to […]
The organizations announce intent to partner in providing fast, secure and convenient digital payment solutions for the public sector Visa, a global leader in digital payments and Pesaflow, a pioneering fintech firm offering innovative digital payment solutions have partnered to streamline and enhance digital government ecosystems while fostering financial inclusion. Pesaflow has made a significant […]
The East African Insurance Supervisors Association (EAISA) has committed to promote the development of cross border products and services and coordinate joint insurance innovations within the EAC. Exco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Insurance Regulatory Authority – Uganda, Alhaj Kaddunabbi Ibrahim Lubega underscored the importance of coordinated regional initiatives relating to research and development […]
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), speaks at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 18, 2024. China plays a key role in boosting global economic growth, World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said. “China has always been able to come up with instruments to […]