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Court halts Sh1bn payout to Thiba Dam contractor amid fight with State

Nairobi, Oct. 30 -- The Court of Appeal has halted a Sh1 billion payout to Strabag International GmbH following a standoff between the German contractor and the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) ove... Read More


Kenya shuts avocado exports by sea as supplies run low

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- The horticultural crops regulator has frozen the export of avocado by sea from Friday after a nationwide survey found insufficient supplies to sustain shipments, tightening control... Read More


A marathon, double Bourbon and the night Cape Town mistook me for black coffee

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- It's a coffee house, but it's also a bar. It's what you want it to be. What you need it to be. What is undisputed, though, is that it's in the CBD of Cape Town, 36 Buitenkant St to... Read More


Manoj Shah: The billionaire who forgot to take a holiday until his body forced him to stop

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- "You have to listen to your body," says Manoj K. Shah. "Sometimes it says it's enough, but we always feel that we have to push on." Last year, the founder of Osho Chemical Industri... Read More


Court orders Bolt to return Toyota Sienta to fleet

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- Ride-hailing firm Bolt has been ordered to reinstate Toyota Sienta vehicles in its XL category after the High Court found that the company violated drivers' rights by removing the ... Read More


Billionaire Rai expands with Sh4.2 billion Nandi sugar factory

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- West Kenya Sugar Company Ltd is set to build a Sh4.2 billion new sugar factory in Nandi County, tightening tycoon Jaswant Rai's grip on the local industry. The factory, with a cap... Read More


SRC loses fight to slash judges' medical cover and travel perks

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- The High Court has barred the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) from reducing judges' medical cover and daily subsistence allowances, adding a new twist to a prolonged dis... Read More


Treasury targets graft in schools with shift to public tenders portal

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- Schools are set to be added to the electronic public procurement portal (e-GP), in a fresh push to curb graft and expose beneficiaries of public contracts worth billions of shillin... Read More


Motorist ordered to pay Sh1.1m for damaged Nairobi Expressway barriers

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- A magistrate court has ordered a motorist to pay Sh1.12 million for repair of damaged safety barriers and signage on the Nairobi Expressway following a crash that he blamed on heav... Read More


'You, black coffee?' A night of mistaken identity and Cape Town's Bourbon

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- It's a coffee house, but it's also a bar. It's what you want it to be. What you need it to be. What is undisputed, though, is that it's in the CBD of Cape Town, 36 Buitenkant St to... Read More