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Guide to Navigating Kenya’s Labor Laws for Employers

  • September 4, 2024
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Navigating Kenya’s labor laws is essential for any employer seeking to maintain compliance, foster a healthy workplace environment, and avoid potential disputes. The Employment Act, alongside other relevant regulations, provides the legal framework governing employment relationships in Kenya. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of key aspects of labor laws, including compliance, contracts, and dispute […]

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Understanding Cryptocurrency Regulations in Kenya

  • September 4, 2024
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Cryptocurrency has gained significant traction globally, and Kenya is no exception. With the rise of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital currencies, many Kenyans are exploring the potential of cryptocurrencies for investment, remittances, and other financial transactions. However, the regulatory environment surrounding cryptocurrencies in Kenya remains complex and evolving. In this article, we’ll delve into the […]

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Nairobi and Western Kenya to Experience Scheduled Power Outages on September 4th

  • September 4, 2024
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Kenya Power has announced a series of scheduled power interruptions on Wednesday, September 4th, affecting various regions across the country. The planned outages are part of ongoing maintenance efforts aimed at enhancing the reliability of electricity supply. Residents and businesses in the impacted areas are advised to prepare for the temporary disruptions. Nairobi Region In […]

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How to Start a Digital Marketing Agency in Kenya

  • September 3, 2024
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Starting a digital marketing agency in Kenya is an attractive business opportunity, given the rapid growth of internet usage and the increasing need for businesses to establish a strong online presence. As more companies recognize the importance of digital marketing, there is a rising demand for agencies that can help them navigate the complexities of […]

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AGRA Launches 2024 Africa Agriculture Status Report

  • September 3, 2024
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The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has released its 2024 Africa Agriculture Status Report, titled “Harnessing the Private Sector for Food Systems Transformation in Africa.” The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical role that micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play in transforming food systems across the continent. Developed in […]

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Equity Group Unveils Landmark 2023 Sustainability Report

  • September 3, 2024
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Equity Group has published its third annual sustainability report for 2023, titled “A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa,” as it continues to emphasize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices across its operations. This release comes at a time when African economies face significant hurdles, including climate change impacts, political instability, and economic slowdowns. A […]

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Kenya’s Fruit Market Gets a Boost with Arrival of Premium Zespri Kiwifruit

  • September 3, 2024
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In a move set to reshape the local fresh produce market, Fruitbox Ltd. has announced a new partnership with New Zealand-based EastPack Ltd. to bring the premium Zespri kiwifruit brand directly to Kenya. This collaboration marks a significant step in making high-quality fruits more accessible to Kenyan consumers, amid growing demand for diverse and nutritious […]

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Warranty & Indemnity insurance: A strategic imperative for M&A transactions in Kenya

  • September 3, 2024
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By: Sammy Ndolo, Managing Partner at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) Kenya  The Kenyan Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) market has witnessed a significant uptick in the adoption of Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance, signalling a pivotal shift in how transactions are structured and executed. This seriously highlights the need to use W&I insurance as a tool for […]

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Best Health Insurance Providers in Kenya for Families

  • September 3, 2024
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When it comes to safeguarding your family’s health, choosing the right health insurance provider is crucial. Health insurance provides protection against the high costs of medical care, ensuring peace of mind during times of illness or emergency. In Kenya, several reputable health insurance providers offer comprehensive family plans. This article explores the best health insurance […]

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How to Start a BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) Company in Kenya

  • September 3, 2024
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Starting a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company in Kenya is a promising venture, thanks to the growing demand for outsourced services both locally and internationally. With Kenya’s strategic location, English-speaking workforce, and improving IT infrastructure, the country has positioned itself as an emerging BPO destination in Africa. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how […]