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Kenya Airways Reduces Carrying Capacity for Flights To India

Kenya Airways (KQ) has reduced its carrying capacity for flights to India.
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International Oil Prices Drop, Shilling Depreciates, What Next For Fuel Prices?

Latest statistics from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company show a 1.2 percent drop in international crude oil prices. The Free On Board (FOB) price of Murban crude oil lifted in December 2012 was posted at USD 110.75 per barrel from USD 112.10 per barrel in November 2012.
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Saving 14 Million Kenyans from an “Unstoppable” Water Shortage

In fact, places like Kayole are full of residents who are forced to buy water at the standard fee of KES 50 per 20 litre container. Worse still is the fact that Kenya is only exploiting 15% of its fresh water resources.
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Don’t Worry, Your SIM Registration Details are Safe

Do you hate receiving phone calls from third parties promoting their products? What about text messages from political parties advocating for their candidates? Don’t worry, this could soon come to an end as mobile operators and their agents risk a three-year jail term or KES 300,000 fine if…
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iTax-Because We Need More Tax Efficiency

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will soon be rolling out an online system for the administration of domestic taxes in a bid to expand it’s revenue collection. The system which is set to be fully launched by June 2013 is currently being piloted in 120 companies, including large…
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Diaspora Remittances Grow 6.4%

Kenyans in the diaspora sent home KES 8.4 billion in the month of November 2012. This is 6.4% increase compared to October 2012 where KES 8 billion were remitted.
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You Will Be Fined KES 300,000 For Your Unregistered SIM Card

The Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) will fine subscribers KES 300,000 or jail them for three years for using unregistered SIM cards.
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High Court Stops December 31 Analogue Signal Switch Off

The High Court has this morning stopped the 31st December 2012 analogue switch off deadline until 11th January 2013 when it will make a ruling on the same. This comes after Consumer Federation of Kenya (Cofek) filed a case under certificate of urgency seeking…
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"Unlimited Internet Plan is Unlimited” Says Telkom

Through a letter sent to consumer lobby group, Cofek, Telkom Kenya CEO Mr Mickael Ghossein came out strongly in defence of his company, saying it’s unlimited internet plan is indeed unlimited and it’s the consumers who fail to observe a fair usage policy as well as…
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Court To Give Directive on 31st December Analogue Switch Off, Today

The High Court is today, 20 December 2012, expected to give directions on December 31 analogue TV signal switch-off after the government side was given up to today to prepare itself. The inter-parties hearing and initial directions of the Consumer Federation of Kenya (Cofek) case against…
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