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Pastry struggle to top chef: How Bhavana Rao found her sweet cooking spot

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- This month, Bhavana Rao is heading to California to take up a job as head pastry chef at a newly built restaurant. It is a big step in a journey she nearly did not take, having ini... Read More


Chris Mburu: From a leaking village home to Harvard and the UN

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Somewhere in Geneva, at the capital of one of the most peaceful countries in the world, Kenyan lawyer Chris Mburu spends most of his waking hours worrying about human rights. As a... Read More


KQ, Jambojet lose Sh976m in 2-day airport workers strike

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Kenya's largest carriers have disclosed that they lost up to Sh976 million in lost revenues and disruption related costs due to the two-day strike of aviation workers, highlighting... Read More


Ruto consolidated cargo fee directive throws KRA into a spin

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- A directive by President William Ruto for the minimum customs charge for containerised consolidated cargo to be lowered back to the old cap of Sh2 million has triggered a fresh cha... Read More


How Kenyan celebrities are turning faces into fortunes

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- When actress Sarah Hassan scrolls through social media, she knows her face is more than a photograph. It is an asset. "No brand can dare use my image for any promotional gain with... Read More


What happens when Kigali keeps you waiting?

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- You always run into someone you used to know in a hotel bar. At least I do. I had just walked into Serena Kigali's Executive Lounge Bar, the one silenced by thick carpet, with a s... Read More


Why aviation sector strike wasn't inevitable

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- For two days, Kenya's aviation sector was paralysed as staff downed tools in a strike that grounded flights and stranded thousands of passengers. Yet this disruption was not inevi... Read More


Kiambu set for tallest building outside Nairobi

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Kiambu County could have the tallest building outside Nairobi after Tatu City proposed two high-rise towers, the taller rising to 30 floors, in Ruiru, opening up a race to the skie... Read More


Kenya's logistics sector must invest in order to stay ahead of the curve

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Kenya stands at a defining economic moment. With the economy projected to grow by about 5.5 percent in 2026, the country is entering a new phase of trade expansion driven by agricu... Read More


Arthur Oginga on the firm's pricing issue, fraud challenge and plan to dispose real estate stocks

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Old Mutual Holdings recently disclosed that it had decided to deliberately let go of some business from its books that was poorly performing, bringing to focus the issue of price u... Read More