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Month: April 2017

Inflation Expected to Rise in the Month of April

Inflation for the month of April has been projected to rise to between 10.7 percent to 11.0 percent, from 10....

Unemployment Remains a Thorn in Kenya even as GDP grows to 5.8 Pc

By Amina Faki According to a recent report from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, in the year 2016, the economy generated ...

ZUKU Must Shape in or Shape Out, Customers Are Disgruntled

The cable network in Kenya that has been gaining prominence majorly in Mombasa and Nairobi, Zuku, is now under siege and angry ...

The Process of Phasing Out 8-4-4 System of Education Rolled Out

The Kenyan education system has been deteriorating slowly by slowly as time goes by yet nothing was being done about it.It ...

Political Party Nominations: Are We Reliving the 2007/2008 Election Era?

By Amina Faki, As the party primaries are in the process the most disturbing question is that are we as a country ...

KCB Retrenchment Program: The Tale of Two Economies

Kenya Commercial Bank Group has announced that it is offering a voluntary buyout program for employees considering early retirement as the bank ...

Kenya’s GDP Records 5.8 Percent Growth in 2016

By Amina Faki According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the economy has experienced a relatively conducive environment for growth during ...

Varsity Regulator Threatens to Shut Institutions over Unpaid Levies

By Amina Faki,The Kenyan university regulator has threatened to close institutions that have failed to pay it hundreds of millions of ...

Heineken Reports Flat Sales for the first quarter of 2017

By Amina Faki Heineken, a Dutch brewing giant reported flat beer sales for the first quarter of 2017 but was currently cheered ...

Motor Insurance Underwriting Guidelines of 2009 Withdrawn by the High Court

The High Court has withdrawn the Motor Insurance Underwriting Guidelines of 2009 issued by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), thus stopping IRA ...