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TUK Staff Strike Intensifies Over Unpaid Salaries and Welfare Issues

Staff members at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) have declared an indefinite strike after months of unresolved grievances with their employer. Speaking on Thursday at a press briefing, University Academic Staff Union (UASU) Secretary General Fred Sawenja expressed his frustration, citing delays in salaries, failure to remit statutory deductions and mismanagement of retirement benefits….

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Kenya Gears Up for 2025 WRC Safari Rally as Key Economic Driver

The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency ,( KEPROBA) joined key stakeholders at the Nakuru Leaders Meeting, hosted by Cabinet Secretary Hon. Salim Mvurya, to officially launch preparations for the highly anticipated 2025 WRC Safari Rally. Scheduled to take place from March 20–23, 2025. The event promises to be more than just a motorsport spectacle,it…

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Cold Solutions Achieves Prestigious Gold Certification

A Leading cold chain solutions provider Cold Solutions Kenya Limited has been awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED Gold) certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) following an assessment of its temperature controlled warehouses in Kenya, making it the only facility in Africa with this kind of certification and setting…

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Youth, Women and PWDs Secures Ksh 4 Billion from Kenya Power through AGPO initiative

Kenya Power has awarded tenders worth KShs.4.15 billion to business owned by youth, women and persons with disabilities (PWDs) during the financial year ended June 30, 2024 with the aim of enhancing Knowledge, inclusivity, empowering through the Access to Government Procurement Opportunities (AGPO) initiative and prompt payment for suppliers to strengthen their cash flow. This…

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KTGA Raises Alarm Over Criminal Activity In Tea Producer Estates Amid Land Invasion

The Kenya Tea Growers Association (KTGA) has sounded the alarm over a series of alarming land invasions and criminal activities targeting large-scale tea producer estates. Speaking on Monday during an international media conference, KTGA Chairman, Silas Njibwakale, singled out the ongoing Zimbabwe-like illegal land invasion of Sitoi Estate owned by Eastern Produce Kenya Limited (EPK)…

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Kabogo Commits to Steering Kenya’s Digital Transformation for Efficient Public Service Delivery

Newly appointment ICT will kabogo Kenya’s newly appointed Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy, William Kabogo, has committed to steer the country’s digital transformation agenda to ensure public services are more accessible and efficiently delivered. Speaking on Saturday at a handover ceremony at Telposta Towers in Nairobi, Kabogo outlined his vision to…

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IPF Push for Inclusive Tax Policies in Landmark Forum

Institute of Public Finance (IPF) and stakeholders held a forum to evaluate the impact of the recently enacted Tax Laws Amendment Act 2024 with the aim of shaping tax policies that are equitable and predictable to Kenya’s economy, businesses and provide feedback on areas of improvement. The forum themed Strengthening Fiscal Policy for Economic Resilience…

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