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Matatus strike notice fake, says association chairperson Simon Kimutai.
The Chairperson of the Matatus Owners’ Association (MOA) has denied that there are planned countrywide protest by its members in regards to the hiked fuel price in the country. The notice that circulated on different social media platforms on Wednesday, showed that the strike was set to begin on Thursday, September 16 at 12 noon. […] More
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Atwoli calls out Uhuru over fuel price hike.
The central Organisation Of Trade Union (COTU) has opposed the increase in fuel price in the country, urging the government to find innovative ways with how it raises taxes. In a statement issued on Thursday, COTU Secretary general Francis Atwolu called on President Uhuru Kenyatta to explain why the government is hellbent on increasing the […] More
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in BusinessA MUST READ: PARENTING – JOURNEY OF FAITH WHILE NAVIGATING THE DETOURS. BY LUCY WATANI-SIMIYU.
By Albert Musasia Life is not a straight line, therefore, as we navigate through the journey, there will be detours in many aspects. Be it in marriage, spiritual life, parenting and even in our careers, as we try to find our purpose. To many, young and old, parenting comes with its own challenges. As the […] More
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in Advertorials, BusinessMwananchi Credit Limited Extends the Repayment Period for loans taken by teachers and civil servants to 8 years
The extended period, according to the secured credit lender, is part of efforts to ease the financial burden on this group of borrowers as COVID-19 continues to adversely affect people’s finances. Civil servants and Teachers Service Commission (TSC) members will now have up to 96 months (eight years) to pay their loans, a major relief […] More
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in BusinessKenGen reveals plans to end KPLC monopoly
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to begin selling power directly to consumers. The power generating company said that the plan will start immediately the regulations are ready to be enforced in the Energy Act. According to KenGen Managing Director Rebecca Miano, the company is planning to sell electricity to large consumers first. […] More
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DP Ruto’s cash donations results in ugly battle
Wrangles and squabbles hit a Boda Boda operators group in Kitengela of Kajiado County, as they split down over the sharing of the Sh750,000 cash donation from Deputy President William Ruto earlier in the month. Official representatives of the group met the Deputy president earlier in the month at his Karen residence in Nairobi, where […] More
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Photos of Nairobi’s new mass transport.
Just in the wake of the nationwide strike announced by the Matatus in Nairobi, the Kenya Railway has partnered with the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) to provide transport services to the people of Nairobi. The revamped Nairobi Commuter Rail Service (NCRS) got the public talking after it was seen snaking several estates in the County […] More
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Bahati’s attempt to defend DJ Mo in cheating scandals backfires
Gospel hit-singer Bahati has found himself in the wrong books with the Insta-family. This is after taking to Instagram yesternight with an encouraging message to DJ Mo over cheating scandals. “No Matter How Deep the Sea is; For Survival You Must Always Keep Your Head Up. God Gives his Strongest & Tough Battles to His […] More
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in BusinessHere Are The Big Names Fired By Uhuru Owned Mediamax as Over 100 Journalists Sent Packing Via SMS
Shock has gripped the media industry after employees at Mediamax Networks Ltd, owned principally by President Uhuru Kenyatta’s family, were notified of their retrenchment via SMS last night. Employees unlucky enough to be on the Mediamax axe list were notified of their fates through an SMS on Sunday night by various human resources managers In […] More
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in BusinessKenyans On Twitter Blast Uhuru After His Media Station Fires Employees Over ‘Tough Times’
Kenyans have taken to social media in a show of solidarity with employees of the Kenyatta owned Mediamax who have received letters of termination. Mediamax is planning to fire more employees in a month’s time, less than a year after it fired 160 employees in cost-cutting measures. In a letter to the county labor office, […] More
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in BusinessFamous Norfolk, Mara Safari Hotels Shut Down, All Employees Fired As Corona Bites Hard
The management of Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has resolved to shut down two of their establishments and fire all employees over both unprecedented and projected effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on business. In a memo to staff dated May 27, the country manager Mehdi Morad said owing to the uncertainty of the direction the global […] More
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in BusinessKenyans Favorite Betting Site SportPesa to Resume Operations in the Coming Days
In October last year, SportPesa Chief Executive Officer Ronald Karauri broke the news of firing all the employees thus sending them into shock and disbelief as they faced a bleak future. Over 800 employees were reduced to mere statistics of Kenyans in the unemployed bracket. SportPesa, a sports news technology and sports betting brand finally […] More