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Life philosophy shaped by a 2,000-plant garden

Nairobi, June 8 -- If Margarita Nyambura could speak to her 12-year-old self, the girl who used to stop by a prison fence each morning to pick orange and yellow flowers, she would tell her to keep goi... Read More


Stanbic mulls startup entry in Addis to beat ownership limit

Nairobi, June 8 -- Stanbic Bank says it is ready and able to make a start-up operation in Ethiopia as it explores ways of circumventing a rule that caps foreign ownership at 49 percent when a lender e... Read More


She built a garden divided into rooms, with 2,000 plants

Nairobi, June 8 -- If Margarita Nyambura could speak to her 12-year-old self, the girl who used to stop by a prison fence each morning to pick orange and yellow flowers, she would tell her to keep goi... Read More


Employers are not ready for remote work, fuel strike revealed gaps

Nairobi, June 8 -- More than six years after Covid-19 triggered the world's largest work-from-home experiment, many Kenyan organisations are still struggling to function optimally. Some jobs can easi... Read More


Landowner wins Sh909m payout for Nairobi Southern Bypass asset

Nairobi, June 8 -- The National Land Commission (NLC) has been ordered to pay a Nairobi landowner Sh909 million within 90 days, ending a 12-year compensation battle over a property compulsorily acquir... Read More


Samia to set health research agenda at Arusha scientific conference

Tanzania, June 8 -- Arusha. President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to provide policy direction on the role of research in strengthening healthcare services in Tanzania during the 33rd Annual Joint ... Read More


Toyota dealer takes 99.4pc stake in KVM after Sh2.4bn investment

Nairobi, June 8 -- CFAO Mobility Kenya has taken a controlling stake of 99.4 percent in Thika-based Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) after investing Sh2.4 billion in the assembler. The injection of ... Read More


Analysts support Russia ties, caution on geopolitics

Tanzania, June 8 -- Dar es Salaam. Analysts have defended President Samia Suluhu Hassan's assertion that Tanzania does not align itself with competing geopolitical blocs, saying her recent state visit... Read More


Amazon picks Kenya for first African satellite gateway in Starlink challenge

Nairobi, June 8 -- Amazon will build its first African satellite ground station in Kenya to offer faster internet and mobile phone services, intensifying competition with Elon Musk's Starlink. The Je... Read More


State eyes Sh1.4 billion from new tea export, import levy

Nairobi, June 8 -- The Ministry of Agriculture projects to collect Sh1.38 billion from the newly tea export levy annually, raising the total taxes from the beverage to more than Sh1.4 billion. The go... Read More