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Questions to help determine your firm's innovativeness

Nairobi, June 24 -- "It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all" --Edward de Bono. Do market capture innovation ideas require mo... Read More


A rough guide for a Kenyan visiting China as a tourist

Our guide told us, June 24 -- Your tour guide is likely to advise you against photographing a certain rock in a historic world heritage site in north-western Beijing, China. They will say that it may ... Read More


Income tax filing is phased from January 2027 to ease congestion

Nairobi, June 24 -- Income tax returns will be filed in phases starting January 1, 2027, in a strategy aimed at easing congestion, a shift from the present scenario where all taxpayers are obligated t... Read More


High Court rejects attempt to ban Johnson & Johnson baby powder

Nairobi, June 24 -- The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking an immediate ban on talc-based Johnson & Johnson baby powder, ruling that claims the product causes cancer were not supported by suf... Read More


Tanzania, UAE seek stronger diplomatic and cultural ties

Tanzania, June 24 -- Paris. Tanzania and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have expressed a commitment to strengthening cooperation in diplomacy, culture, education, science and world heritage. The comm... Read More


Why companies are falling foul of Kenya's immigration rules

Nairobi, June 24 -- As Kenya cements its position as East Africa's commercial hub, the movement of foreign executives, technical specialists, consultants and investors into the country has become an e... Read More


Banks are becoming business schools

Nairobi, June 24 -- Across Kenya, many SMEs face the same dilemma: grow quickly and risk losing control, or grow cautiously and miss opportunities. Yet for many businesses, the real obstacle to growth... Read More


Kenya's 2026 local medicine target slips away as import bill nears Sh100bn

Nairobi, June 24 -- When President William Ruto announced in October 2023 that at least 50 percent of medicines on the Kenya Essential Medicines List (KEML) would be manufactured locally by 2026, it g... Read More


Sabasaba at 50: Tanzania prepares for its biggest trade showcase yet

Tanzania, June 24 -- Dar es Salaam. For five decades, the Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), popularly known as Sabasaba, has served as Tanzania's premier marketplace of ideas, products, i... Read More


IPU set for historic leadership change as Tanzania prepares to host 153rd Assembly in Arusha

Tanzania, June 24 -- Geneva. The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is entering a historic transition that will reshape the world's oldest international parliamentary body, with Secretary General Martin ... Read More