Standard Chartered PLC (the Group) today releases its financial results for the half year ending 30 June 2021. Profit before tax grew 37 per cent year on year, helped by improved loan impairments, strong underlying business momentum and good progress across the Bank’s strategic priorities. The Bank further announced an additional share buy-back programme together with the resumption of...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021, Nairobi, Kenya - The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) Council has announced the appointment of former Vice Chancellor Professor Freida Brown to serve as the Interim Vice Chancellor effective August 16, 2021.
Speaking when he confirmed the appointment, the University Council Chairman Mr Kris OleSenanu said her appointment is expected to run for a period of...
Entrepreneurs usually have lots of odds stacked against them. These include limited capital, poor governance structures, or lack of proper book keeping services. Little wonder then, that more than half of start-ups die in the first five years of business.
Hustle Magazine interviews Dr. Moka Lantum, the CEO and Chairman of Micro Clinic Techonologies Limited, a successful medicine distribution start-up....
Weownomy is investing $3 Million in BITCOIN ABC as newly rebranded eCash XEC coins, to be issued, to 30,000 Weownomy co-owners
The world is currently in the midst of a technological revolution. Technology has taken over our lives and it's become difficult to imagine life without the internet, social media, or mobile phones. The digital age has also created some...
This is an initiative launched by Her Excellency, Mrs Rebecca Akuffo Addo, the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF
When women traditional leaders from different parts of the country, adorned in beautiful regalia gather, the most likely reason is to grace a very important occasion, but this time that...
Qatar Airways brings its award-wining Qsuite to Nairobi on board its state-of-the-art Airbus A350-1000 featuring 46 seats in Business Class and 281 seats in Economy Class. The addition of Qsuite to the Nairobi frequency will offer passengers especially those connecting with onwards journies to the US, an unparalleled level of comfort with the industry's first in Business experience.
Patented by Qatar Airways, Qsuite features the industry’s first-ever double bed...
The company provides a range of services tailored to make SMEs and corporate companies to communicate efficiently
By Amos Wachira
When Nyaruai Muhoro worked as a salesperson in corporate Kenya, she saw a gap in the bulk SMS industry and decided to pounce on it. Having interacted with many players in the bulk SMS industry, she realized that it was still...
Bamburi Cement has changed its name from Bamburi Cement Ltd to Bamburi Cement PLC, following registration of the new name in line with provisions of the Section 53 of the Companies Act 2015. The Act requires companies that are both limited and public to be registered with a name that ends with ‘public limited company’ or the abbreviation PLC.
The...
GE’s (www.GE.com) HA technology ordered by more than 50 power producers to operate their combined cycle power plants in twenty countries generating approximately more than 26 gigawatts (GW) of power; GE’s H-Class supports shift to producing more sustainable power, including pathways to near-zero carbon operations through these new gas turbines that can use pre-combustion hydrogen fuels and post-combustion carbon capture,...
The poverty status of most parents in Kisumu East is keeping many children out of school despite the 2013 Free Primary Education (FPE) aimed at improving living standards and fighting and eradicating poverty.
Even as the local government places new measures in dealing with this matter, Eddys Kitchen Initiative has begun a school feeding program to woo pupils back...
