Novek, an Internet-of-Things (IOT) company has been announced as one of eight global recipients of the inaugural round of grants from the Strive Community Innovation Fund. The UK-based company working …
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Total Kenya has been ordered to pay a contractor more than Sh600,000 for works carried out in one of its service stations, which the oil company declined to pay, arguing …
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State eases maize flour prices to Sh100 until elections
The government has subsidised the price of maize flour to Sh100 for a two-kilogramme packet in a deal with millers aimed at diffusing public outrage over the high cost of …
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Kenya Airways suspends London route ticket sales
Kenya Airways has suspended the sale of tickets from London to Nairobi, as pressure from the Heathrow crisis hits the national carrier. The suspension follows a directive by Heathrow Airport …
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Kenya’s population is expected to reach 84.7 million by 2050 and grow to 112.4 million people by 2100 according to data from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs. …
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MultiChoice file contempt suit against Jamii Telecom over piracy sites
MultiChoice Kenya on Saturday filed contempt of court proceedings after Jamii Telecom Limited defied High Court orders to block 141 sports pirating websites. Despite being granted 72 business hours, up …
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Kenya, Somalia resume flights and trade in Miraa
Kenya and Somalia have announced the resumption of normal business between Nairobi and Mogadishu after a brief hiatus. In a joint communiqué released after a meeting between President Uhuru Kenya …
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Kenya’s e-mobility startup, BasiGo has won Ksh 3 million ($25,000) Keeling Curve Prize (KCP) for its efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions. Basi-Go is among 10 companies awarded the prize by …
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Businesses in Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Uganda and Zambia are set to benefit from a business support programme that will help them fully understand and evaluate their businesses. The 79 ventures …
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Equity, AFCTA Ink Deal To Accelerate Sh678bn Recovery Stimulus Plan
Equity Group Holding Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFTCTA) that will see the former accelerate the Shs 678 billion (USD 6 billion) …