Africa development bank approves $1.5 billion for food crisis

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $1.5 billion emergency programme to alleviate the impact…

Moderna looks beyond Covid vaccines for Kenya factory

The government now says Moderna’s Sh57.5 billion vaccine plant will have a crucial role to play…

How gamblers won Sh380 billion through SportPesa bets

Kenyan gamblers won Sh380.53 billion in betting payouts from SportPesa between November 2013 and June 2019…

Four to be charged over Sh1 billion theft from Britam

Four managers of Cytonn Investments Management Limited have lost bid to stop the Director of Public…

How to boost your credit worthiness

When you apply for a bank loan, it is almost inevitable that your lender will rely…

The whisky drinkers

There are five types of whisky drinkers in Kenya. “The traditionalist, progressive, activist, exhibitionist and creative or…

Mombasa Port: How Kenya’s Auditor-General Misread China’s Standard Gauge Railway Contracts

In December 2018, a leaked letter from the Kenyan auditor-general’s office sparked a rumour that Kenya had staked…

Explainer: Inflation and why it should be viewed as public enemy number 1

Inflation is a process of sustained increases in the general price level over a period of time, typically…

Founders: How To Start Building Your Personal Brand

Founder & CEO of MVPR – Automated PR for startups. I’m often asked by founders about how…

Kenya’s fuel crisis: How the country’s subsidy system works

Oil is an essential commodity for Kenya’s transport and industrial production, electricity generation and water provision.…