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SMC Commissioner Inspects Municipal Assets to Strengthen Financial Sustainability

Srinagar, Jan. 8 -- In a bid to reinforce financial sustainability and enhance the delivery of civic services, the Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Mr. Faz Lul Haseeb, IAS, on Thurs... Read More


Contractor loses claim for botched Naivasha industrial park tender

Nairobi, Jan. 8 -- The High Court has dismissed a Sh232 million damages claim against the Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) over the cancellation of a tender for the construction of the Naivasha... Read More


Contractor loses Sh232m claim for botched Naivasha industrial park tender

Nairobi, Jan. 8 -- The High Court has dismissed a Sh232 million damages claim against the Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) over the cancellation of a tender for the construction of the Naivasha... Read More


Jitters in Kenya's sugar industry as Comesa imports gate thrown wide

Nairobi, Jan. 8 -- The decision by the government to lift safeguards on cheap sugar imports from sugarcane-growing members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has rattled the... Read More


It's Africa's moment, if we get reading right

Nairobi, Jan. 8 -- Africa stands at the edge of a historic demographic shift. By 2050, one in three young people in the world will be African. This represents an extraordinary opportunity for the cont... Read More


Dropped Adani power lines blow Sh32bn hole in PPP funding plan

Nairobi, Jan. 8 -- The cancellation of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd's (AESL) power transmission lines project left a Sh32.3 billion hole in the Treasury's projections for public-private partnership (PPP... Read More


Kenya reproductive health projects hit as US cuts funding

Nairobi, Jan. 8 -- Kenya's sexual and reproductive health programmes have been dealt a severe blow in the latest foreign policy directive by the US government, putting the lives of millions, especiall... Read More


Delhi HC issues notice on PIL alleging privacy violations by digital lending apps

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking coercive action against Regulated Entities (REs), Non-Banking Financial Companies (NB... Read More


The next 'budget' iPhone tipped to get a premium feature but with a catch

India, Jan. 7 -- iPhone 17e is widely expected to be the successor to the iPhone 16e, which was launched last year in 2025 as the most affordable iPhone in Apple's current lineup, replacing the SE mod... Read More


With second-fastest GRDP pace, Hai Phong continues to lead regional growth

Hai Phong, Jan. 7 -- Posting the second highest GRDP growth nationwide in 2025, Hai Phong city continued to show strong economic momentum, reinforcing its role as a growth powerhouse in northern Vietn... Read More