Economy

Uber is offering up to a 30 percent discount for rides to the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally scheduled for Naivasha from June 24 and 27. The ride-hailing app …

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) PLC has hosted the inaugural NSE CFO Conference. The conference brought together finance leaders from leading companies in Kenya and the region to deliberate on …

The International Youth Foundation (IYF) has developed internationally benchmarked and effective programmes that address youth employability challenges by providing sustainable opportunities for Africa’s youth. Driven by the idea of active …

Kune, a Kenyan food start-up founded by Frenchman Robin Reecht in 2020, has closed its doors after failing to raise Sh30 million from a French investor for operations amid rising …

Kenyan-based  cloud kitchen Kune foods has shut down operations barely a year after its launch with its founder and Chief Executive Officer Robin Reecht blaming the “economic downturn and investment …

The Nigeria Senate has passed the bill seeking to establish a National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund. The NYSC Trust Fund (Establishment) Bill was passed on Tuesday after its third …

The Competition Authority has named the insurance industry as the top abuser of buyer power accounting for 72 percent of all cases investigated by the authority. This is an increase …

Sri Lanka has closed schools and halted all non-essential government services, beginning a two-week shutdown to conserve fast-depleting fuel reserves as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) opened talks with Colombo on …

Absa is expecting a leap of more than 20% in its headline earnings per share for the six months to end June, against the first half of 2021. This was …

The Competition Authority of Kenya says it has facilitated the release of Sh38 million to 20 motor repairers and 18 motor vehicle assessors who were shortchanged by 18 major insurance …