Loiyangalani-Suswa Transmission Line is Complete
The construction of the Loiyangalani-Suswa transmission power line is complete according to Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter. The 400kV line will evacuate 310MW from the Lake Turkana Wind Power Project. [...]
Industry Steps Up Action on Fighting Ocean Plastics Waste
On Saturday, 15 September 2018, the World marked World Cleanup Day, a day that marks global social action program aimed at combating the global solid waste problem, including the problem of [...]
HF Group MD Frank Ireri Takes Medical Leave, Sam Waweru to Take Over
The Managing Director of Housing Finance Group Frank Ireri has taken medical leave to get specialised treatment according to an announcement from the Kenyan mortgage finance provider. Ireri will be [...]Kenya Airways Receives Final Approval To Facilitate Direct Flights To U.S.A
Kenya Airways has received the Last Point of Departure (LPD) confirmation affirming that Jomo Kenyatta International Airport JKIA meets the Transport Security Administration (TSA) security standards. The US Ambassador, Robert [...]Ride-Hailing Firm Catch Taxi Expands into Kenya
Catch Taxi has expanded its operations to Kenya, as it spreads its wings in the region’s ride-hailing market. Through Kenya, Catch Taxi expects to use its Super App to entrench [...]Tuskys Launches Community Initiative to Help the Disadvantaged
Tusker Mattresses last week launched a community program dubbed ‘Tuskys in The Community’ with the aim of enhancing the lives of the disadvantaged people in society. The initiative, worth over [...]Kenya's Tourism Manufacturing Sectors Expected to Record Strong Growth in 2018
According to the July 2018 Monetary Policy Committee’s predictions survey, the tourism and manufacturing sectors are expected to record strong growth. This is because of the Wildebeest Migration, direct flights [...]Cytonn Asset Managers Reports Loss
Cytonn Asset Managers reported after tax loss of Kshs 747,097 in the first six months of 2018. Total income was Kshs 447,360 while operating and administrative expenses were Kshs 1,194,457. [...]AirKenya to Halt Flights to Lamu, Malindi Ukunda From January 2019
AirKenya Express intends to suspend all flights to Lamu, Malindi, and Ukunda from January 2019 according to a statement from the airline. The company is citing its decision on the [...]Toyota to Put $500m into Uber for Self-Driving Cars
Japanese automaker Toyota plans to invest $500 million in Uber to collaborate on developing self-driving cars according to CGTN. This will give Toyota a competitive edge in the self-driving car [...]Sanlam Kenya Issues Full Year 2018 Profit Warning!
Financial services company Sanlam Kenya has issued a profit warning announcement that predicts a probable 25 per cent drop in net earnings for the period to 31 December 2018 compared [...]CMA’s Strategic Plan to Focus on Leveraging Technology to Propel Market Efficiency
The Capital Markets Authority’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 will focus on leveraging technology to propel efficiency in the capital markets value chain as one of its objectives. The Plan was created [...]
