James Kariuki
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Nairobi bourse CEO in full praise of Ufaa's active shares trading move
Odundo says the authority’s entry will shore up activity at the NSE due to large portfolio → Read More
Co-op Bank joins team in illegal wildlife trade fight
Lender joins other global firms to expose those who use their platforms in dirty deals. → Read More
Ufaa claims stake in listed firm ownership, eyes big dividends
Authority applies to repossess shares whose owners cannot be traced. → Read More
Deliveries of milk fall as Covid-19 bites hard
Dairy farmers now prefer on-the-spot cash payments by selling to hawkers instead of processors. → Read More
Ichaweri in Kiambu County to benefit from Sh11bn road project
It’s the biggest road project in Gatundu since the President rose to power in 2013. → Read More
Kenya feted for sacco exploits
Kenya receives a global award after welcoming a million new members. → Read More
Covid-19 slashes job openings by 58pc in just four months
Healthcare and safety sectors, however, thrive during the crisis that has hit economies. → Read More
Why you must go for the right digital plan
With limited human contact mode becoming the norm in daily business operations, companies are digitising processes to retain customers and revenue flows. The drive has, however, exposed many to risks of adopting the wrong systems leading to increased costs and exposure of company secrets to rivals. In an interview, Zoho Corporation’s Country Manager for Africa Andre Bourne says small- and… → Read More
300,000 scramble for 228 low-cost housing units
More than 300,000 people have expressed interest in the 228 low-cost houses put up in Nairobi’s Ngara estate. Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary Charles Hinga said allocation will be done based on gender equity and diversity. Mr Hinga said information on the planned sale that will also consider marginalised and vulnerable groups is available on their online portals,… → Read More
Nairobi commuter train services resume after review of curfew hours
Kenya Railways has resumed all commuter train services from Nairobi to Ruiru, Kikuyu, Embakasi and Syokimau following a review of the national curfew hours. Managing Director Philip Mainga said the services will run between 6am and 7am and 5.30pm and 7pm, adding that Ministry of Health guidelines on Covid-19 will be adhered to. "We are now offering full service running on the normal schedule. We… → Read More
How real estate firm is navigating Covid-19 crisis
How real estate firm is navigating Covid-19 crisis → Read More
How real estate firm is navigating Covid-19 crisis
How real estate firm is navigating Covid-19 crisis → Read More
How NTSA will know where you travel to, and fares paid
The government could soon access information on how Kenyans use matatus to move around on realtime basis. The soon-to-be implemented matatu cashless payment portal to be manned by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), will provide individual contact information and routes as well as fare payment details as contained in passenger manifest. The data will be accessed by NTSA and other… → Read More
Tourism agency taps banks to pay Sh2bn relief cash
Tourism agency taps banks to pay Sh2bn relief cash → Read More
Kenyans stranded in India to arrive Friday
India is Friday expected to start flying back hundreds of Kenyans who have been stranded in its cities following grounding of passenger planes in the awake of Covid-19 pandemic. A statement its Nairobi-based High Commission released said the operation dubbed Vande Bharat Mission will bring home Kenyans who had gone to India, including students attending short-term courses. The mission will also… → Read More
KU seeks Sh450m bank loan as varsities face cash crisis
Kenyatta University (KU) is seeking a commercial loan of up to Sh450 million from local lenders. → Read More
Jubilee, Credit Bank enter deal targeting SMEs
Dutch Private equity fund Oiko Credit recently bought 22.8 percent stake in the lender for Sh1 billion. → Read More
Bank cards use grows 25pc in eight months
Bank debit and credit card transactions hit Sh399 billion between January and August, representing a 25 percent upward swing. → Read More
Kenindia eyes youth with digital platform
Kenindia Assurance Development is set to roll out a mobile-based platform for buying policies targeting tech-savvy youth. → Read More
Eddy Njoroge now the first African boss of standards body
Eddy Njoroge has made history as Africa's first president of the International Organisation for Standardisation. → Read More