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How a mother of three lost 30kg, without starving herself

Nairobi, Sept. 5 -- The difference between Frieda Kimanga's physique last year and the one she carries today is striking. At 40, Ms Kimanga has managed to reshape her body in a way that takes more tha... Read More


Unicef flags child abuse on Kenya WhatsApp, Facebook platforms

Nairobi, Sept. 5 -- The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has called for stronger safeguards from digital platforms and better protection for children as online sexual abuse increasingly takes p... Read More


Foreigners sell Sh4.5bn stocks in August as blue-chips rally

Nairobi, Sept. 5 -- Foreign investors cashed in on shares worth Sh4.55 billion on the Nairobi stock market in August, taking advantage of a rally in blue-chip share prices to secure profits on their i... Read More


Co-op Bank customers tap Sh2.4bn overdraft for bills, shopping

Nairobi, Sept. 5 -- Co-operative Bank of Kenya customers tapped Sh2.4 billion worth of digital overdrafts in the seven months to July, reflecting the rising demand for short-term credit to bridge cash... Read More


Twist as sacco moves to block State-picked Kuscco liquidators

Nairobi, Sept. 4 -- A Ruiru-based sacco wants the High Court to block the three liquidators appointed by the Commissioner for Co-operative Development to liquidate the Kenya Union of Savings and Credi... Read More


Kenya's insurance hits 8-year high as life covers overtake general insurance

Nairobi, Sept. 4 -- Kenya's insurance penetration climbed to an eight-year high of 2.63 percent last year, lifted by a sharp rise in life insurance premiums that saw long-term covers overtake general ... Read More


Court faults AG for clearing Mary Wambui-linked fibre tender

Nairobi, Sept. 4 -- The High Court has quashed an Attorney-General's advisory that found no conflict of interest in Sh69 million worth of fibre-optic contracts awarded to Nightingale (EA) Limited, a c... Read More


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