Four-Month INTERPOL Operation Nabs Cyber-Criminals across 5 Continents
The INTERPOL has cracked down on a fraudulent operation run by a West African crime ring called Black Axe', seizing assets worth US$ 3 million and arresting 300 suspects. The [...]
Kenyan-owned Restaurant Swahili Village Fined KSh 68 mn in Wage Theft Case
Swahili Village, a Kenyan-owned restaurant chain in the United States, will pay US$ 526,000 (Kshs. 68mn) as restitution after it entered a no-fault settlement agreement with Washington DC to settle [...]Qatar Airways Announces 11 Weekly Flights from Doha to Entebbe
Qatar Airways has increased its flight frequency from Doha to Entebbe, Uganda, from a daily service to 11 weekly flights, with effect from 1st August to 30th September. “The increased [...]UK Elections: Conservatives Lose Majority, Labour Party takes Charge of Ailing Economy
Britain's center-left party, Labour, has won the country's elections with a landslide after clinching about 410 seats in the House of Commons, with the party's leader Keir Starmer set to [...]Qatar Airways Posts US$ 1.7Bn Profit, the Highest in 27 Years
Qatar Airways has posted an annual profit of US$ 1.7 billion for the financial year 2023/2024, the highest in 27 years, and 39 per cent higher than the previous year [...]Startups Peleza and Prembly Merge to Form Single Digital Security Platform
Kenyan digital verification startup, Peleza, has merged with US-based digital security platform, Prembly, to set in motion a new entity that will provide advanced solutions for businesses. The merger with [...]Boeing Restarts New Wide-Body Jet Deliveries to China
Boeing has restarted wide-body jet deliveries to China that were halted in recent weeks due to a Chinese regulatory review which also stalled new narrow-body deliveries by the U.S. planemaker. Orders of wide-body [...]Kenya EU Seal Trade Deal
Kenya and the European Union (EU) have sealed an Economic Partnership Agreement, opening up duty-free and quota-free access for all Kenya's exports to the US$ 18 trillion EU market. The [...]News Consumers Avoid Paywalls Despite Discounts, Offers
The future of news business continuous on a slippery path with shrinking revenue from adverts and sales while online readers are reluctant to pay for the premium content. The findings [...]Airlines Worldwide Continue to Reel from Boeing's Troubles
On 10 March 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302was a scheduled international passenger flight fromBole International AirportinAddis Ababa,Ethiopia, toJomo Kenyatta International AirportinNairobi,Kenya. Fast forward to March 21, 2022, a China Eastern [...]Nvidia Is Now the Most Valuable Company in the World
California-based chip-manufacturer, Nvidia, is now the world's most valuable company after attaining a market capitalization of US$ 3.34 Trillion on Tuesday. The chip-manufacturer's stock has been a hot cake since [...]EU Right Wins Election A Statement Against Globalization?
The citizens of the European Union (EU) came together on Sunday to vote for a new parliament, and the results speak volumes, raising questions about the future of globalization. The [...]
