The M-PESA Foundation, in partnership with Zuri Health, recently held a specialised medical camp at Moi Voi Stadium in Taita Taveta County, providing essential healthcare services to over 3,500 residents. This camp is part of a broader initiative focused on cancer-related healthcare support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Foundation has committed KES 36 million […]
The African Marketing Confederation (AMC) recently celebrated outstanding marketing talent across the continent during its prestigious awards dinner, held as part of the third annual African Marketing Confederation Conference. The event took place in Mombasa, Kenya, from September 25-27, 2024, and highlighted the excellence and creativity behind some of the best campaigns in Africa. AMC […]
The Bob Collymore Foundation (BCF) has announced the third edition of its highly anticipated BC International Jazz Festival (BCIJF), set to take place on 15th February 2025 at the Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi, Kenya. This festival will once again bring together a diverse lineup of local and international jazz artists, providing music lovers with a […]
Kenya Airways will host the third Africa Aviation Innovation Summit (AAIS) 2024 on October 17th and 18th, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. The summit aims to bring together key aviation industry stakeholders, including leaders, innovators, policymakers, and business partners, to collaborate, share insights, and explore partnerships that will shape the future of aviation in Africa. The […]
By Desmond Odhiambo, Partner, Employment Law Practice, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) Kenya A recent ruling by the Employment and Labour Relations Court of Kenya marks a significant milestone in the country’s employment landscape, particularly in the context of internships and the treatment of individuals and any worker who falls under this classification. Now the Kenyan […]
Kenya is a diverse country with a rich tapestry of ethnic groups, each contributing to the nation’s cultural heritage. The 2019 population census conducted by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) revealed key insights into the demographic distribution of the various tribes in Kenya. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the population by […]
The Office of the Attorney General & Department of Justice has officially announced the recruitment of seventy (70) highly motivated Kenyans for its Pupillage Programme 2025. This six-month program offers law graduates an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the legal framework of government institutions, commencing in January 2025. This initiative is in line […]
The issue of pending bills in Kenya’s counties has become a significant concern for businesses and local governments. Pending bills refer to payments that county governments owe to contractors, suppliers, and service providers. As of 2023, these bills have accumulated, impacting local economies, contractors, and county operations. The largest contributor to this backlog is Nairobi […]
A businessman, Clement Nzangi, has been charged at the Milimani Law Courts for violating the provisions of the Excise Duty Act, resulting in a tax loss of Kshs 5,723,990. Nzangi was accused of manufacturing alcoholic products without a license at a premise located in Marurui area, Nairobi County. During the raid, authorities confiscated three (3) […]
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced that the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) has successfully transitioned to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard as of today. KEPSS, which serves as Kenya’s Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system, processes large-value and time-critical payments, and is vital to both domestic and regional payment transactions. Between […]
