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MultiChoice Wont Resell Exclusive EPL Rights

You will watch the English Premier League (EPL) only on DSTv. Pay-TV firm MultiChoice has turned down calls by the industry regulator to re-sell some of its exclusive content like the English Premier League rights to rival operators in Kenya. How about that?
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Bittersweet Christmas as Sugar Prices Go Up

This Christmas might not be just as 'sweet' as we need it to be, owing to the increased retail prices of sugar this month. A kilo of sugar is selling between KES 115 and KES 130 up from KES 110 in November, and as a matter of fact some consumers in various parts of Nairobi have reported shortages of this commodity.
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Severin Air Unveils Daily Flights to Holiday Resort in Mombasa

Severin Air Safaris has unveiled daily flights from Nairobi to Vipingo Ridge, a luxury resort within the Kenyan Coast. From December 21st, 2012 up until January 6th, 2013, the courier will fly to and from Mombasa, taking passengers to the 2500-acre gated community.
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Error 403: Internet is Forbidden

Last week, a  little known international organization called the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) met  in Dubai to draw up new rules to regulate the Internet, a process that is generating Hurricane Sandy-sized controversies among netheads. This ITU guys are up to endorsing some of the most worrisome…
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High Court Postpones Initial Ruling of December 31st Analogue Switch Off Deadline

Justice Isaac Lenaola gives the government side up to Thursday December 20th for inter-parties hearing and initial directions of Cofek's case against 31 December analogue switch-off plan.
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Why Fuel Prices Dropped

Kenyans, this morning, woke up to reduced fuel prices following the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) latest fuel price review. A liter of super petrol, in Nairobi now retails at KES 112.61 from KES 113.68, diesel retails at KES 105.79 from KES 105.85. The retails price of kerosene though…
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Inefficiencies of Local Refinery Causes Rise in Kerosene Prices

The latest fuel price review has seen the price of kerosene increase by KES 1.57 per litre despite drop in international crude oil prices and petroleum product prices. The Free On Board (FOB) price of Murban crude oil lifted in November 2012 was posted…
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Price of Petrol Drops by KES 1.07 While Kerosene Increases by KES 1.57

The ERC has released this period's oil prices. Super petrol in Nairobi will retail at KES 112.61 from KES 113.68. Diesel will retail at KES 105.79 down from KES 105.85 while the price of kerosene will increase to KES 86.44 from KES 84.87.
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Compulsory Hot Water Solar Systems for Big Consumers

Now the government has another thing coming...tough regulations to force institutions that use large amounts of hot water to install solar systems. Through the Ministry of Energy, the government wants you to copy a few things here and there as it regards to installation of solar water heating systems. Read on
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A Chance to Invest in Africa’s Most Active Seed Fund

“Success always comes when preparation meets opportunity.” – Award-winning Artist and Illustrator, Henry Hartman Opportunity is often rare and those who choose to ignore it are forced to suffer in regret. So when the chance to bank on something promising is presented to an…
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