Business Barometer

2 months ago

Italian wine’s event returns to Nairobi

The second edition of the Gambero Rosso Top Italian Wine Roadshow in Nairobi concluded on Thursday, January 30, at the Shamba Village in Loresho. Organized by International Wine Consultants, VinPodium, and local business partner, Victoria Mulu-Munywoki, Wine Consultant, Judge and…

BUSINESS·SPONSORED

2 months ago

Absa, International Trade Centre to give women entrepreneurs access to financing

In the framework of the SheTrades Commonwealth+ Programme, which is funded by United Kingdom (UK) International Development, the International Trade Centre is collaborating with Absa Bank Kenya, the host institution of the SheTrades Kenya Hub, to launch the Access to…

BUSINESS·SPONSORED

2 months ago

Capwell adds locally grown rice to its range of products

Capwell Industries Ltd (CIL) will add “Komboka” Rice, a new long-grain aromatic rice variant to its range of consumer products. The rice variety will immediately be available in retail stores and wholesale centers across the country for consumers. CIL Komboka…

Kenya Power restores power after nationwide blackout

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has confirmed power supply has been fully restored to all affected areas following a nationwide outage that occurred shortly after midnight. The power blackout caused disruption in most parts of the country, except in…

3 months ago

NEWS

Tekeleza: An app that helps ‘chamas’ manage financial records

The concept of merry-go-round, which is about groups whose members make regular financial contributions and alternately receive the entire sum, is a massive success story in Kenya. The only challenge, though, is that the informal nature in which they operate…

3 months ago

ENTERPRISE·TECH

Perks of Bolt’s in-app trips during festive season

Ride-hailing platform, Bolt, has issued a strong reminder to riders and drivers to refrain from engaging in offline trips. This caution is part of the firm’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety of passengers and drivers on its platform. Rides…

3 months ago

TECH

Livestock vaccination will manage diseases: President Ruto

The nationwide livestock vaccination programme against diseases planned for January next year will go on as planned despite propaganda and fake news peddled by some leaders, President William Ruto has said. Speaking during the annual Kimalel Goat Auction in Baringo…

3 months ago

Politics·Science

Government approves school cooking gas programme

President William Ruto has called on the private sector to support the government’s cooking gas programme for public learning institutions. The President said the project will primarily be funded by the private sector. The goal, he pointed out, is to…

3 months ago

ENTERPRISE

AG to facilitate transfer of all devolved functions to county governments

President William Ruto has said budgets and resources for devolved functions currently held by ministries and State departments will be transferred to counties in the next financial year. Speaking on Friday, December 13, during the 11th National and County Governments…

3 months ago

Politics

How reading shapes a child’s future

With the rise of mobile phones and social media, there has been a worldwide decline in children’s ability to read for meaning. However, encouraging and developing a love of reading this holiday season is one of the most important gifts…

3 months ago

OPINION

Dubai-based hospitality firm adds four new hotels in Ethiopia

A hospitality management company in the Middle East and Africa, Aleph Hospitality, has added four new hotels in Ethiopia, further solidifying its market leadership in the region. In 2024 alone, Aleph added 13 new hotels to its portfolio and now…

3 months ago

BUSINESS·NEWS

Government to spend Sh28bn on modernising police service

The government will modernise the National Police Service at a cost of Sh28 billion over the next two years, President William Ruto has said. The ambitious modernisation programme will include new equipment and weapons, digitisation of police operations as well…

3 months ago

Politics

Safaricom debuts exhibition to improve growth of SMEs

Safaricom has launched an exhibition to boost the growth of at least 100 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through tech and innovation. Themed “Accelerating MSMEs Growth through Adoption of Technology and Innovation”, in addition to showcasing market solutions and connecting people…

3 months ago

NEWS

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Business Barometer

Italian wine’s event returns to Nairobi

Absa, International Trade Centre to give women entrepreneurs access to financing

Capwell adds locally grown rice to its range of products

Kenya Power restores power after nationwide blackout

Tekeleza: An app that helps ‘chamas’ manage financial records

Perks of Bolt’s in-app trips during festive season

Livestock vaccination will manage diseases: President Ruto

Government approves school cooking gas programme

AG to facilitate transfer of all devolved functions to county governments

How reading shapes a child’s future

Dubai-based hospitality firm adds four new hotels in Ethiopia

Government to spend Sh28bn on modernising police service

Safaricom debuts exhibition to improve growth of SMEs

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