In a high-profile operation, law enforcement officers raided a residence in Eagle Plains Estate, Nairobi, and a warehouse in Athi River last evening, dismantling a suspected illegal mineral trading network. The crackdown led to the arrest of three Chinese nationals and one Kenyan individual, who are believed to be key players in the illicit activities….
The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE), led by FKE National President Gilda Odera, has issued a detailed reflection on the state of the business environment, highlighting mixed outcomes of government initiatives and proposing urgent measures to ensure sustainable economic growth in 2025. According to the statement,FKE recognises achievements and challenges,acknowledging positive reforms in health, housing,…
Jacob’s Ladder Africa (JLA) has hosted its Greenlabs Demo Day, showcasing groundbreaking climate solutions from young entrepreneurs across East Africa. The event marked the culmination of an intensive incubation program aimed at addressing pressing environmental challenges and creating sustainable solutions for the continent. The Demo Day was part of JLA’s Powering Food Systems Innovation Challenge,…
Kenya Commercial Bank of Kenya (KCB) has committed KShs. 80 million into the third edition of the East Africa Golf Tour which was launched today. The 30-leg series will traverse 16 counties in Kenya and four other countries in the East African region Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, and Uganda. This move buttresses the bank’s commitment to…
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….
PS Joseph Motari ,state Department for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs
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…
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…
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…
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)…
