Watu Africa, US firm in security deal for boda boda owners The partnership will provide added protection to boda boda owners in the event of theft.
Portland Cement reopens factory after Sh400m upgrade Critical components used in cement production processes such as bag filters and refractory bricks were replaced during the upgrade.
Landlords to reserve special slots for electric car chargers in new law Owners of malls, factories, gated communities, and apartments will be required to reserve at least five percent of their parking space for charging electric vehicles.
How Narendra Raval quietly secured exclusive iron ore deal in Uganda Raval is now eyeing the virgin production of steel, the first in Kenya and one of the few in the continent.
Keroche, 23 distillers risk losing licences Only two out of 29 distillers and manufacturers of second-generation alcohol have passed the vetting process.
Draft rules now introduce new permit classes for electricians Electricians will pay an application fee of Sh1,000 for each of the licences.
Nightclubs now edging out Industrial Area factories Kenya’s manufacturing sector is a graveyard, on Baricho Road Kenyans have literally been dancing on some of its graves.
Kenya Power seeks nod to charge consumers in US dollars Kenya Power is setting up accounts to enable the collection of electricity bills in US dollars, euros and Sterling pounds from customers.
Dairy board impounds Sh36m illicit milk powder In a statement, the Board said the confiscated goods include a consignment of 655 25-kilogramme bags of full cream spray dried milk powder.
Power imports nearly triple on biting drought Official data shows that Kenya Power imported 779.1 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) in the review period, a jump of 170 percent from 288.2 million kWh in the same period last year.
Salt firms face trouble in Kilifi land lease row Salt companies operating in Kilifi have been dealt a major blow after the county government declined to renew their land leases.
Nairobi to host Africa energy forum next month Kenya will next month host renewable energy players, banks and regulators from across the world at a forum seeking to drive the generation of wind power.
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BasiGo partners with AVA to assemble 1,000 electric buses AVA will assemble 33-seater buses as BasiGo seeks to phase out 25-seater buses used in its pilot project.
Aga Khan Award for Architecture winners receive Sh121m Six winners of this year’s Aga Khan Award for Architecture have received a joint cash prize of $1 million for innovative design of buildings.
DT Dobie banks on local assembly line to drive up truck output DT Dobie started assembling the Mercedes Benz Actros 3340 and 2640 models at the Thika-based Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers in May .
Briefcase digital lenders wince under CBK glare Briefcase digital lenders are facing licensing headwinds after falling foul of the new requirement by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) that all players in the sector must have a physical offices.
MSCK loses a bid to skirt copyright board oversight The society had accused the Kenya Copyright Board (Kecobo) and the Ministry of ICT of unlawfully interfering with its operations.
FKE urges employers to train more women for leadership roles The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has asked employers to equip women with leadership skills for greater economic growth.
Investment in sustainable assets set to hit Sh2.3trn The value of retail sustainable investment holdings in Kenya is projected to climb to Sh2.3 trillion ($19 billion) by 2030.
CMA blames delay to set up tribunal for errant players CMA chief executive officer Wyckliffe Shamiah said the lacuna is affecting investors whose deals have been frozen by disputing parties.
Manufacturers’ costs dilemma Manufacturers are facing a hard choice over whether to pass on to consumers higher production costs brought about by electricity and fuel price hikes.
Relief for developers as steel prices drop The price of steel and steel-based items used in the construction industry has retreated following a fall in global prices of the metal.
NSSF plots to appeal ruling blocking ten-fold rise in contributions NSFF is planning to appeal a court decision that blocked its bid to increase its monthly contribution ten-fold up to Sh2,068.
SMS sent down for third year in a row The number of SMSs texts sent dropped for the third year in a row as the platform took a hit from the growing popularity of internet-based messaging.