
Things no longer meaty as beef prices shoot up
Just last year, a city restaurant would get a kilo of beef without bones at Sh550, but the price has shot to highs of Sh850.
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IFC to offer subsidised consultancy for Kenyan companies
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will help private businesses in Kenya adopt sustainable practices.
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Rachier wins first round of legal fee dispute with Kebs
Firm is seeking Sh105 million in legal fees from the Kenya Bureau of Standards.
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Mass action pushes economy to the brink
Businesses in Kenya largely rely on imports for about three-quarters of their raw materials.
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19 vessels in two years: Shame of underutilised Lamu Port
If completed, Lamu Port will have 32 berths and replace Mombasa’s Kilindini Harbour as Kenya’s largest port facility.
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Public outcry over the government’s move to raise electricity prices
The higher prices will not only hit domestic consumers but also commercial and industrial customers.
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Endless pain of operating tea-plucking machines
Nelson says his libido is almost dead and not even the constant physiotherapy has restored it.
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EU, Germany reach deal on fossil fuel car phaseout plan
Brussels, Belgium, March 25 - The European Union and Germany on Saturday said they had struck a deal after a dispute over the planned phaseout by 2035 of Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Coffee farmers in Mt Kenya seek direct access to buyers
NYERI, Kenya, March 25 – Coffee farmers in the Mt Kenya region want the Kenya Kwanza government to open up marketing of the crop through the scrapping of Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Kericho to pilot Semi-organic fertilizer trials
KERICHO, Kenya, Mar 25 - The ministry of agriculture has identified Kericho County as the first location that will be used to carry out trials on the use Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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From making Jikokoa to building Kenya’s biggest own-brewery
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 24 - Eoin Flinn is a jack of all trades. He is the epitome of hard work pays. Flinn first came to Kenya in 2012, where his Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Ruto boosts national lottery plan with two new Bills
Proposals to be tabled in Parliament on Monday in the initiative borrowed from existing structures in the developed world.
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Subsidised fertiliser too costly, farmers say
Experts in the agriculture sector confirm that the NPK 23:23 brand has lower nutrient content.
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State hits Kenyans with power price hike
Epra has announced that it will increase electricity prices by up to 63 per cent from next week.
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State close to approve KQ restructure plan
A new restructuring plan is with the government, CEO Allan Kilavuka says.
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Kakuzi to offer avocado smallholder farmers free maturity lab testing ahead of harvest
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 24 - Agricultural firm Kakuzi will offer avocado smallholder farmers free maturity testing ahead of the harvesting season. The Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Court Stops President Ruto’s CASs From Assuming Office Pending Suit By LSK, Katiba Institute
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 24 – The High Court has stopped fifty newly appointed Chief Administrative Secretaries (CAS) from assuming office pending the hearing Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Behavioral science can help increase economic inclusion programs
Nairobi, Kenya, Mar 24 - Behavioral science can help increase the impact of economic inclusion, according to Idea42. Through this, it provides awareness Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Eurozone economic growth hits 10-month high: data
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Mar 24 - Economic growth in the eurozone accelerated in March and hit a 10-month high, according to a closely watched survey published Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Kenyan human rights defenders criticize the judiciary over CAS appointments.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 24 - Kenyan human rights defenders have accused the country's judiciary of facilitating executive impunity. They include Inuka Ni Sisi Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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China says does not ask firms for foreign data as TikTok row grows
BEIJING, China, Mar 24 - China insisted Friday it does not ask companies to hand over data gathered overseas, as the Chinese-owned TikTok faces mounting Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Kenya’s installed captive power generation capacity crosses 400 MW – ESAK
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 23 – The Electricity Sector Association of Kenya (ESAK) in collaboration with Res4Africa has estimated over 400MW of installed captive Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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South Korea to seek extradition of crypto fugitive Do Kwon
SEOUL, South Korea, Mar 24 - South Korea will seek the extradition of fugitive crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon, prosecutors told AFP Friday, after the Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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KEPSA appeals to political leaders to cease including businesses in disputes
NAIROBI, Kenya March 23 – The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has urged all political leaders to stop including businesses in any disputes, noting Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Lack of access to investors, global recession trends hinder growth of East African tech startups
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 24 – The lack of access to investors, the reliance on international VCs, and global recession trends are the biggest threats to the Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Safaricom Foundation unveils 2023-2026 strategy
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 24 – Safaricom Foundation has launched its 2023-2026 strategy, titled ‘Partnering to Enhance Equity’, which will focus on community Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Japan inflation slows to 3.1% in February
Tokyo, Japan, March 24 – Japan's consumer prices rose 3.1 percent in February from a year earlier, slowing from the four-decade highs seen in previous Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Civil servants to get higher travel allowances in SRC plan
Changes will see daily local travel allowances up by between Sh1,200 and Sh8,000.
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Ex-Lapfund board members want their removal revoked
The board members were appointed by former President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2021 and their tenure was to end in 2024.
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Expensive loans beckon as tight cash hits banks
The interbank rate, the interest on loans between banks, was 7.16pc on March 22.
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Legal battle looms as lawmakers says BRT not value for money
More than three years down the line, the project is yet to be completed.
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Shilling depreciates further on day new forex code takes effect
The Kenyan shilling depreciated further on the day the banking sector regulator effected a new foreign exchange code.
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SRC raises Ruto’s CASs pay to Sh780,000 in new review
The new chief administrative secretaries (CASs) will be earning more than principal secretaries.
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BOSS TALK: NSSF board chairman on redeeming the pension fund's image
Anthony Munyiri was appointed the chair of the NSSF board of Trustees in December 2022, replacing Julius Karangi.
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SRC seeks to raise per diems by up to 67pc in fresh review
The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) plans to increase travel allowances for State officers.
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Ruto takes eight new loans in four months
The Kenya Kwanza administration contracted eight new loans worth Sh43.4 billion in four months.
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State faces Telkom bailout headache
The government faces the prospect of a multi-billion shilling outlay if it is to turn around Telkom Kenya.
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Kenya to benefit from USD250 mn climate-smart agriculture and food security investment program
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 23 – Kenya has partnered with the United Green Group (UG), a UK-based investment organization, to conduct an agri-fin-tech initiative Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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Shilling slide persists despite new CBK forex trade rules
The value of the shilling is determined by the market forces of demand and supply of foreign exchange.
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