Zetech University Among Winners at Africa Innovation Challenge
Kenya’s Zetech University, Nigeria’s Veritas University and Sierra Leone’s BlueCrest College have topped the third edition of the African Telecommunications Union (ATU)-led, ATU Africa Innovation Challenge. One notable outcome from [...]
KRA, ICPAK to Target Professional Tax Malpractices
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has partnered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) to promote professionalism in handling tax matters, streamlining tax processes, and enhancing compliance [...]Food, Power and Commodity Prices Drove Up Cost of Living in January-KNBS
Kenya’s inflation has jumped to 6.9 per cent from 6.6 per cent reported by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) in December. During the same period, however, prices of [...]Address Time Inequality to Bring More Women into the Labour Market -Gender Equality Commission
Inequality related to time is one of the factors that puts women at a disadvantaged position in the labour market, because women often bear the brunt of household chores. The [...]Bayer Outsources Distribution of Pharmaceutical, Consumer Health Products
Multinational pharmaceutical and biotech company Bayer will outsource the distribution of its pharmaceutical and consumer health products in East and Anglo-West Africa, beginning May 1. “We are calling this initiative [...]Kenya's Debt Levels Pose a Risk to Long-Term Economic Development -IPF
Kenya risks missing its economic growth targets over the next 5 years as it grapples with high debt distress and a deteriorating macroeconomic operating environment. According to the Institute of [...]
Donor Exit to Constrain Kenya’s Health Budget- IPF
Kenya’s health system is facing an imminent risk as indications from both donors and government suggest that the decline in donor assistance for Health is likely to continue over the [...]Govt Publishes Draft Rules on Carbon Markets for Public Scrutiny
The Kenya Government has published draft Carbon Market Regulations that are now open for public scrutiny to submit any memoranda by the beginning of February 2024. The draft regulations also [...]Kenya Plans to Toll More Roads
The government plans to toll more roads as a way of raising revenue for road maintainance, Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said on Friday. “The template is already there with [...]Uber Kenya Releases Data on Consumer Trends in 2023
Uber has released data on some consumer trends for its cab-hailing, and food delivery service in Kenya. In a statement, the ride hailing company said that demand for business trips [...]Court Of Appeal Declines To Lift Orders Suspending Housing Levy
The government ambitious project to deliver affordable housing to Kenyans suffered yet another blow after the Court of Appeal dismissed an application seeking to lift decision by the High Court [...]EABL Profit After-Tax Declines 22 percent to Kshs 6.8 billion
EABL’s half-year profit after tax declined 22 percent to Kshs 6.8 billion compared to same period last year, primarily driven by macro-economic-driven cost inflation and rising finance costs. The Group [...]
