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Iconic Starbucks hotel shut down in alcohol crackdown

Nairobi, March 29 -- Five high-end hotels in Karatina town, Nyeri that had survived the ongoing crackdown on alcoholism were closed on Wednesday, just a day after President William Ruto visited the co... Read More


Japanese auto giant shakes Kenya's car spare parts market

Nairobi, March 29 -- Japanese trading firm Kaiho Industry Co. Ltd will on Wednesday next week launch Kenya's first second-hand motor vehicle spare parts auction in Nairobi, a move that is expected to ... Read More


Sh200 'seed' that changed Ellen Kamau's fortune

Nairobi, March 29 -- Dr Ellen Karuga Kamau - under Women in AI - has developed a revolutionary AI tool to empower expectant mothers in their journey through pregnancy and early parenthood. As the Dire... Read More


E-commerce traders on DCI, CAK radar over growing scams

Nairobi, March 29 -- Traders on digital platforms are on a watch list of law enforcement agents with the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) revealing that it has tapped investigators to pursue risin... Read More


Why stringent regulation, oversight are required in the geoscience sector

Nairobi, March 28 -- In Kenya's dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, the village of Kakuma struggled with a dire water crisis that threatened its livestock backbone and community life. The villagers ... Read More


How positive data from the US affects African economies

Nairobi, March 28 -- A 2023 International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper; spillovers to Emerging Markets from US economic News and Monetary Policy, had some interesting findings. That "economic new... Read More


How oil-rich Mideast countries are emerging as global economic centres

Nairobi, March 28 -- Oil-producing Middle East countries supply about 30 percent of global oil, a market share that has enabled the countries to accumulate massive revenue surpluses saved in sovereign... Read More


Sharing natural resources equitably

Nairobi, March 28 -- While Kenya is blessed with natural resources, the country has always faced challenges in ensuring that benefits derived from these resources are shared in an equitable manner. Of... Read More


Former deputy director of Africa CDC Ahmed Ogwell lands UN job

Nairobi, March 28 -- Dr Ahmed Ogwell, who previously served as the deputy director at Africa CDC, has been appointed the new vice president of global health strategy at the United Nations Foundation. ... Read More


Kenyan targets diaspora billions with digital bank

Nairobi, March 28 -- Every year, Kenyans living abroad send hundreds of billions of shillings home using non-inclusive banking and financial services. For most, they have no choice but to make do with... Read More