Business & Economy
Former Seafarers Union of Kenya Secretary General Steve Owaki (left) and young sea cadets during a media briefing in Mombasa where they called on the government to speed up the issuance of seafarers identification documents. [File, Standard] Several Kenyan seafarers bound for overseas jobs were denied boarding passes at Moi…
Explained: How telecom engineers keep you connected. [File, Standard] Have you ever paused to think about the people working behind the scenes to keep you online, even in the dead of night? From paying for groceries to making…
Megna Homes CEO Ahmed Badawy receives an award from Lamu Governor Issa Timamy after the…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been in existence for 44 years. [File, Standard] As the global aviation industry races towards…
Kenya Bureau of Standards. [Courtesy] Rogue manufacturers and traders in the country face up to a decade…
Dignity is the new buzzword in Kenya. Politicians especially love to use it when discussing the affordable housing projects. But a dignified home is more than just a roof and walls. People who are moving into affordable houses built by…
Ketraco technicians repair one of the six electricity towers that was vandalized along the Olkaria-Lessos-Kisumu powerline, in Kayole estate, Naivasha. [File, Standard] The Kenya Kwanza Government…
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A past graduation ceremony at Bandari Maritime Academy in Mombasa. [File, Standard] It is now two weeks since students at Kenya’s premier maritime training…
Central Bank of Kenya’s Monetary Policy Committee has lowered its benchmark rate to 9.50 per cent as it continued its policy this year to…
The African Trade Insurance Agency (ATIDI) has given insurance cover to support the $7.7m Songa Energy’s 1.65 MW run-of-the-river hydro project on the Ruvyironza…
Outgoing Kenya Airways Chairman Michael Joseph at the airline’s past investors briefing in Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Nairobi] After nearly a decade as the chairman…