When the government cracked the whip last year and ordered matatu operators to change their way of doing business and trade under savings and credit co-operative societies (saccos), many people in the multi-billion industry were caught by surprise.
Most operators...
A team of five Kenyan students recently won $1 million in a global entrepreneurship competition and have now launched a business that would make biodegradable sanitary pads from banana fiber. The exciting new project will go a long way...
The newly elected President of Kenya, William Ruto, has taken advantage of the official state visit of South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa to convince his counterpart to lift the visa requirements for Kenyan citizens.
The news has come as a...
Three Kenyan motivational speakers promising free money have been arrested in Rwanda.
The three were in the country to deliver a "wealth conference" which they promised people free money for attending. They were arrested and charged with fraud after they...
Lupita Nyong'o is no stranger to major magazine covers such as Vogue. This is the second time in her career the Oscar Award-winning Kenyan starlet has been featured as the Vogue cover girl. She features in the upcoming October...
Kenya’s August elections will undoubtedly be among the most pivotal political events in Africa in 2022. In a turbulent region, Kenya’s stability, economic muscle, and diplomatic leadership are more essential than ever before. The country’s recent history features hotly...
The alleged murder of Kenyan-born Ivor Otieno by local American police has caused a stir in the African diaspora and Black communities in the US.
28-year-old Otieno was apprehended on March 3 on suspicion of burglary in south-eastern Virginia state,...
To be ranked on Forbes is a milestone in modern human achievement, especially in the business and corporate world. Over the years, the international organization has positioned itself as an authority in enforcing metrics that determine the key performance...
Ogweno Stephen is a Kenyan youth who has been championing the global health agenda and has made significant contributions to the Kenyan health space. Now, he is spreading his innovative ideas to Rwanda through the LifeSten Health Company.
As the...
Tanzania and Kenya have partnered to secure loans and grants from international lenders totaling over €764m (about $837.6m) to build a transport infrastructure linking Kenya and Tanzania.
The massive project will boost trade and commerce in the East African region.
The...
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