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Kenyan Engineer Quits Top Tesla Job for Start-Up

Charles Mwangi, a Kenyan engineer at US electric carmaker Tesla, has resigned from the Elon Musk-headed firm. Mr. Mwangi, an alumnus of Jomo Kenyatta

January 11, 2019

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Glenmorangie Single Malt Whisky Tasting Held in Nairobi

Scottish Highland distillery Glenmorangie last month hosted a single malt whisky tasting in Nairobi. The event was held at Kiza Cigar Lounge, and aimed at creating

October 3, 2018

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Bus Rapid Transport System to Decongest Nairobi Set for December

Traffic jams in Nairobi could be a thing of the past in about three months. The committee formed to solve the congestion and traffic menace

October 2, 2018

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Colonialism Ended Years Ago. Let’s Focus on Development – Raila to Kenyans

NASA leader Raila Odinga has called on Kenyans to focus on economic development through entrepreneurship and shun mediocrity, which he blamed for Kenya’s slow development.

September 25, 2018

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CS Monica Juma: Why Uhuru’s Foreign Trips are Good for Kenya

The Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma has defended President Uhuru Kenyatta’s foreign trips saying they have helped project Kenya’s image globally and to

September 21, 2018

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Polycarp Igathe Promoted Five Months After Joining Equity Bank

Polycarp Igathe has been promoted just five months after joining Equity Bank as the chief operating officer. The former Nairobi deputy governor has been named the

September 21, 2018

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Government Unveils Road Project to Decongest Nairobi and Reduce Traffic

Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has unveiled a plan to reduce traffic jams in the city centre by completing a ring road and four

September 18, 2018

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Revealed: Nairobi Ranking in Richest African Cities

Nairobi is in the top 10 of Africa’s richest cities. A report by New World Wealth in conjunction with AfrAsia Bank, Kenya’s Capital ranks

September 18, 2018

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Nairobi Set to Have Outlandish, Fun-Filled, Open-Air Mall Dubbed ‘The Beacon’ – PHOTOS

Planning permission has been granted to architects, All Design, for an outlandish and iconic shopping centre and office development in Nairobi, Kenya. The Beacon will

August 31, 2018

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Govt Set to Ink Sh380 Billion Deal for Final Phase of SGR

Kenya will next month sign a Sh380 billion contract for the final phase of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR). Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary

August 24, 2018

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Why Matatu Fares are Set to Increase in September

Kenyans have been warned to expect a hike in matatu fares beginning September by the Matatu Owners Association. The Association’s Chairman, Simon Kimutai, attributed the expected

August 13, 2018

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Kenya’s Economy Expected to Grow in 2018: CBK

The country’s economy is projected to grow by 6.2 percent in 2018, the Central Bank of Kenya has said. Central Bank Governor Patrick Njoroge attributed

August 1, 2018

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Good News as ERC Scraps Kenya Power Electricity Standing Charge

Electricity consumers in Kenya will from August pay less for power after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) reviewed the current electricity tariffs. While unveiling the new

July 31, 2018

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Chandarana Takes Disciplinary Action Against Employee Behind Racist Email

Chandarana Foodplus Supermarket has taken disciplinary action against an employee who authored a controversial promotion email which indicated that the outlet now focuses on

July 31, 2018

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Manu Chandaria Speaks on Meeting Mother Teresa, Owning Five Suits, and More

Prior to his retirement, Manilal Premchand Chandaria led the Comcraft Group of Companies, a conglomerate with annual returns of Sh200 billion. The 90-year-old billionaire spoke

July 30, 2018

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Need Your Car Sound System Fixed? This 78-Year-Old Grandma Has Got You Covered

We kid you not! In this very Nairobi, there exists a 78-year-old grandma who has the expertise to fix your car sound system. Born

July 26, 2018

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REVEALED: The Staggering Amount of Money Stashed By Kenyans in Swiss Banks

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) data has revealed the whopping amounts of money stashed by Kenyans in Switzerland. According to data by the bank, the

July 20, 2018

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PHOTO of the Proposed Overpass That Will Decongest Nairobi and Give It a Modern Look

The government, in collaboration with Japan International Co-operation Agency, has stepped up efforts to ease Nairobi traffic with plans to construct an overpass linking the Industrial

July 19, 2018

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Kenyans To Fully Take Over SGR Operations From The Chinese in 2027

The Chinese will continue working at the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) until 2027 when Kenyan workers are expected to take over, the government has

July 19, 2018

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Uhuru Okays 15 Percent Tax Relief For House Buyers Under Affordable Housing Scheme

President Uhuru Kenyatta Wednesday signed into law a Bill creating a 15 percent tax relief for Kenyans buying houses under the Affordable Housing Scheme.

July 19, 2018

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