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Freedom in abstraction: How lecturer turned job loss into art career

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Canvases stand on easels outside a quiet building in Nairobi, catching the afternoon light. On one canvas, bold white lines slice the surface into triangles and narrow strips, an... Read More


Yusuf Omari gets top job at Absa Bank after 17 years as CFO

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Absa Bank Kenya has appointed its long-serving chief financial officer (CFO) Yusuf Omari as its new chief executive, replacing Abdi Mohamed who left abruptly in June to join the s... Read More


Kenya factories, farms hit by standards hurdles in Africa

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Fragmented product standards, testing and certification are impeding a push by Kenya's factories and farms to expand exports under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)... Read More


Stanbic Bank escapes push for refunds over music festival fallout

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- The High Court has dismissed a suit by the Consumer Federation of Kenya (Cofek), which sought to have Stanbic Bank refund revellers who attended a festival organised by the lender... Read More


Judge gives priority to petition against Mworia's state appointment

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- The High Court has certified as urgent a petition challenging the appointment of James Mworia as the founding chief executive officer of the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). T... Read More


Fix the system not the taxpayer: Rethinking "Pay Now, Argue Later"

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Kenya's Tax Appeal debate isn't going away. It continues to resurface. Although it was quietly dropped in Parliament, the proposal to amend Tax Procedures Act (TPA) has persistent... Read More


James Mworia on plans to ease the projects funding pressure on Exchequer

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- James Mworia took up the role of founding CEO of the newly created National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) on Monday, marking his exit from Centum Investment Company after nearly 17 ye... Read More


Forget sushi, Nairobi diners are now falling in love with ramen

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Slurping your food while you eat might be considered mannerless and unrefined in many cultures. But in Japanese culture, it is perfectly acceptable, encouraged even, when eating r... Read More


The lecturer who left class to chase career in painting abstract art

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Canvases stand on easels outside a quiet building in Nairobi, catching the afternoon light. On one canvas, bold white lines slice the surface into triangles and narrow strips, an... Read More


Safaricom, banks pay 80pc of NSE dividends

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Banks and Safaricom accounted for 80.2 percent of the total dividends distributed by companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in the last full financial year, mak... Read More