8 Things You Should Know This Morning
1. Voter Registration To Begin Today Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki is scheduled to officially launch a nationwide voter registration process Monday ahead of the general election scheduled for March 4. “We are having a national launch at the Kenyatta Center where we are launching the…
The Internets, and Handyness
So I need to find cheap ways to get internet, because this is just really not going to cut it. I mean, I have done the modems, I have done the wireless, and I have done the cybers. Something’s gotta give. Nothing is working. I’ve been too strong for too long, and I can't be without the net!
Insurance Regulator Calls for Public Awareness Campaign
The Insurance Regulatory Authority has called on religious leaders to help create public awareness with regard to the industry. The IRA believes that their move will improve the living standards of the community.
Of Removed and Suspended Taxes
There are some taxes that were once levied but as it stands today, they are no longer being levied. Whats are some of these taxes and what could possibly been the cause of their removal?
You Have To Be Cleared by HELB to Get Employed
President Kibaki has asked employers to ask for a clearance certificate from The Higher Education Loans Board from job seekers before hiring them to have every beneficiary pay back their loans.
Numbers Don't Lie: Second Week of November [Infographic]
Pesatalk Numbers: November Second Week…
Become a Millionaire with Nakumatt
Nakumatt has launched a Christmas reward program where all shoppers doing shopping worth KES 1500 and more stand a chance to win between KES 5,000 and the grand prize of KES 1m
Terrorism, A Remnant of The Cold War: Part 2 – The Afghan Years
The lists do agree with my argument last week - The United States with a production of $ 45,000 (KES 3.8 million)per citizen per year and the DRC producing $ 350 (Ksh. 30,000) per citizen per year all show no difficulty in their ability to afford war. There is however remarkable difference in the ability for rich and poor countries in their ability to afford health care, or clean piped water for their citizens.
All Eyes On The Banking Sector Today
The performance at the Nairobi Securities Exchange was a first as both major indices recorded increased performance. Investor portfolio value went up and market capitalization increased by KES 4 Trillion. The 20-share index closed at 4160.49 and the All-share index at 92.66. Today we shall focus on the banking…
8 Things You Should Know This Morning
1. Africa Could Attain First World Status by 2048 Africa’s economy could grow and attain “first world status” if it sustains a two per cent annual growth rate over the next three decades. In a new book titled: The fastest billion – The Story Behind Africa’s…
Are The Syokimau Train Fares Practical?
To travel on the Commuter train you will have pay KES 120 one way during peak hours, KES 110 during off peak hours with return tickets going as high as KES 220. Are these fares affordable to the average Kenyan?
Good News All Round For Local Investors
There was a recorded increased performance from both the NSE 20-share index and the All-share index for the first time this week. Good news all round for investors whether they had a diversified portfolio or one focused on a few shares. The All-share index closed at 92.66 points,…
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