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Free Breakfast at the Best Western Premier Hotel

Trip Advisor gave every franchise from this hotel brand nothing short of a 4-star rating. Now the Best Western Premier Hotel is Offering you a free breakfast once you check in.
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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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8 Things You Should Know This Morning

1. Court Sentences 6 AP Officers to Death The High court has sentenced six administration police officers to death for killing seven taxi drivers in along Naivasha Road in Kawangware, Nairobi on March 11 2010. The six, Ahmed Omar, Ahmed…
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Who Needs Middlemen in the Value Chain?

I had quotations from a number of middlemen for machine dressed quarry stones ranging from KES 29 to KES 40 per piece. Somehow, I managed to go to a quarry alone only to realize the price was KES 12 per piece. That's a huge discrepancy, isn't it?
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Kenya Projects GDP Growth at 5.2% in 2012

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has projected that Kenya’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will expand by 5.2% with Monetary Policy focusing on achieving and maintaining low inflation. CBK reports that the Kenyan economy performed modestly in 2011 and realized growth in gross domestic product (GDP) of…
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Sasini Company's 104% Loss

Sasini Limited, a member of Sameer Group and one of the top tea and coffee producers in Kenya, has announced a final dividend of KES 0.25 per share. This makes the total they have paid for the year KES 0.75 after the payment of an interim dividend…
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Bonfire Adventures Launches Holiday Travel Packages from KES 15,500

Bonfire Adventures is offering you the chance to enjoy your holiday in style with travel packages starting from KES 15,500.
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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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Micro-Financiers Sign Credit Deal with Government

Treasury has signed a deal with four Microfinanciers to advance the Programme for Rural Outreach of Financial Innovations and Technologies (PROFIT) in tunes of KES 600 million
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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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Company Law, and the Difference Between Mine Ours and Theirs

You either own something or you don't, right? Well, it can get a tad more complicated. Law has created a number of ways in which property can be owned. The different categories serve varied property ownership situations so that there is something for everyone.
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8 Things You Should Know This Morning

1. Apple, Samsung Judge Mulls Damages Apple Inc.  awaits a judge’s decision on its request for additional damages against Samsung Electronics Co for patent infringement after the iPhone maker lost its bid to block U.S. sales on 26 of the Galaxy maker’s devices. Apple…
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Why You Should Know Your Net Worth

Experts say it is wise to keep track of your net worth as it gives you a true picture of your track to meeting financial goals.
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