State’s Sh75 flour from Galana maize to last for only two days
The government-owned cheaper maize flour of Sh75 a packet will only last for two days, dimming efforts to curb the current runaway price that has seen the cost of a…
Cloud computing next battlefield for technology giants
Global technology giants are scrambling for a piece of cloud computing, making it the next battlefield in Africa and Kenya.Cloud services offer data storage and computing through the Internet. A…
Scangroup records lower net earnings on reduced income
Marketing services company WPP Scangroup SCAN • 18.50 ▼ 2.63% has recorded a 3.8 per cent drop in full-year net profit to Sh460.4 million on lower revenues.The firm, which is…
Life-saving Togo striker Francis Kone wins over Czech fans
Racially abused by their fans, Togolese striker Francis Kone has taken on hero status after saving a rival goalkeeper’s life in a Czech top-flight game last weekend.Half an hour into…
StanChart posts 42.7pc rise in net profit to Sh9bn
Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya Tuesday shrugged off the effects of the interest rate caps to post a 42.7 per cent increase in net profit for 2016.The rise in profit…
Tobacco firm loses case to dismiss laws regulating product
A case challenging new laws governing the manufacture, sale and advertising of tobacco products has been dismissed, allowing the rules to take effect immediately.A three-judge bench of the Court of…
Kenya and Egypt have agreed to remove double taxation on imports in a bid to improve trade between the two countries.
President Uhuru Kenyatta made the announcement after hosting his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi today at State House.The talks here were highly punctuated by need to boost economic relations.“Our economic…
National Youth Service sends home 2,238 fake recruits
The National Youth Service has kicked out 2,238 recruits said to have joined illegally and launched investigations into how they were admitted to the institution recently hit by scandals.“Clearly, this…
Bishop Allan Kiuna: What it feels like to be 50
The 10th of December is a very momentous and significant day in my life. On this day I was born! This particular day stands out even more because I will…
JOHO IN THE KITCHEN
He recently graced a cooking show dubbed chef 001 that put him on the spot to show what he could easily prepare. To our surprise the governor opted to prepare…