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JKIA'S Broken Promises and the Delayed Airport Expansion

The Kenya Airports Authority and JKIA promised to deliver quality customer service. Minor improvements have been made but they still have a long way to go.
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Cost Cutting With Contraceptive Pills

Ther's more to contraceptive pills than meets the eye. They can actually save up to KES 200,000 in medical care.
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The 5 best places in town to have a picnic

It’s time to up the ante. Take it to the next level. Time to show your partner you can change things up a bit, it does not always have to be the same thing all the time. Look at this as an opportunity to show how romantic you really are. And what, really, is more romantic than a picnic? (Maybe a skywritten proposal, but, I mean, let’s not be too picky) The ultimate question is, where?
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Is Kenya Ready for Climate Change Laws?

It's going to cost more than KES 1 billion to set up climate change procedures in Kenya. With millions of people living in abject poverty, is the country really equipped to deal with environmental issues?
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Safaricom Shares Up Again, Same To Kenya Airways?

Performance in the Nairobi Securities Exchange took another leap forward today. The 20-Share Index closed at 4159.73, up 10.94 points from yesterday. The All-share index followed suite closing at 92.94, up 1.11 point from yesterday. HIGHEST VOLUMES Safaricom was the highest performer with a stunning 7.98 million…
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DStv to Slash Decoder Prices

With the Christmas holidays around the corner, DStv Kenya is set to slash its full kit installation rates and price of its decoders by about 26 percent. As of December 2012, DStv full kit that is inclusive of a decoder, satellite dish, 20 meter cable plus…
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Numbers Don't Lie: First Week of November

Pesatalk Numbers: First Week of November…
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The Stocks We Are Watching Today

This last quarter of the year has seen a good run on the NSE, specifically on the 20-share index. Its performance has seen to the maintenance of a gap of at least 100 over the 4000 points. The All-share index has kept up with points averaging 91…
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Britam's Footprint in East Africa

So jut where does Britam fall in the whole East African scope?
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Terrorism, A Remnant of The Cold War: Part 1

The affordability of war is partly attributed to the fall of the iron curtain, the Soviet Republic. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), with a threat of going to war with the United States during the cold war era, stockpiled lots of weapons. When the USSR collapsed and broke into individual countries, many of the stockpiles were left in the hands of nations struggling to establish themselves. Corruption in such nations meant that this huge stockpiles were available for sale in the International market at throwaway prices.
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8 Things You Should Know This Morning

1. Constable Arrested for Inciting Colleagues  A police constable has been sacked and arrested allegedly for inciting his colleagues to go on strike through the social media. According to Internal Security Permanent Secretary Mutea Iringo, Administration Police officer Philip Omondi based at…
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Safaricom Recovers from 3 billion Loss to Post 94% Profit

Safaricom has recovered from a loss of over KES 3 billion to post, what the company Chairman describes as, impressive results. Kenya’s leading mobile phone service provider posted a 94% profit after tax of KES 7.8 billion for the half year ended September 2012 from KES 4 billion…
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