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 […]
Equity Bank has announced the resignation of Anthony Kituuka as the Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda, effective November 28, 2024. In a statement, the bank confirmed that its Board of Directors has accepted Kituuka’s resignation. “The resignation has been accepted by the Board of Directors, and Kituuka will serve his notice period to allow […]
The government has announced stricter regulations for importing second-hand vehicles, allowing only those first registered from January 1, 2018, onwards. In a notice issued by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), only Right Hand Drive (RHD) vehicles that meet the eight-year age limit from the date of first registration will be permitted entry into the […]
The Nairobi Expressway made a loss of Sh1.2 billion in the past financial year, underscoring the risk in Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) as an alternative to traditional financing models. Data from the Treasury shows that the expressway generated revenue worth Sh4.6 billion from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, compared to the operational costs […]
The World Macadamia Organisation (WMO) confirmed ongoing plans to support the macadamia industry through growing demand for the superfood in the global market. Speaking at the start of a weeklong source market familiarisation visit to Kenya, WMO Chief Executive Officer Jillian Laing, while touring Kakuzi PLC Macadamia Orchards in Murang’a County, said the organisation is working […]
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has confirmed that smallholder tea farmers under its network will receive their fertilizer suspense refunds in January 2025. In a statement issued on Thursday, November 28, the KTDA noted that the refunds would be disbursed alongside the Green Leaf (GL) payments scheduled for early January. The agency further clarified […]
Coaching plays a crucial role in developing high-performing call center agents. By providing personalized and targeted coaching, call center managers can transform the performance of their agents, leading to higher customer satisfaction and improved business results. This blog post will delve into effective coaching methods and explore how to apply them to help call center […]