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KPC takes over Kipevu oil terminal operations : Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has taken over operations and maintenance of the Sh40 billion Kipevu Oil Terminal 2.
businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/companies/kpc-takes-over-kipevu-oil-terminal-operations--4601976
FIFA seals closer ties to Saudi Arabia with World Cup sponsor deal for oil firm Aramco
sportstar.thehindu.com/football/fifa-world-cup-sponsor-deal-aramco-saudi-arabia-2034-president-gianni-infantino/article68107234.ece
Poorly governed SMEs cannot attract genuine financiers, says World Bank : The World Bank contends that a substantial amount of research demonstrates that ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/finance/poorly-governed-smes-cannot-attract-genuine-financiers-says-world-bank--4603822
Inside Sh5b NOC-Rubis deal to revamp cash-strapped oil marketer: Rubis hopes to benefit from the comparative advantage that NOC has but has been unable to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001493724/inside-sh5b-noc-rubis-deal-to-revamp-cash-strapped-oil-marketer
Pupils stranded as water cut off road in Kyotera: Nakimuli said they sometimes fall in the water and their books get soaked
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/pupils-stranded-as-water-cut-off-road-in-kyotera-4602086
70 people killed by flooding in Kenya; more rain expected through weekend: Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March ...
business-standard.com/world-news/70-people-killed-by-flooding-in-kenya-more-rain-expected-through-weekend-124042601485_1.html
Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge: At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said ...
cnn.com/2024/04/26/africa/kenya-flooding-intl/
Haiti: New interim government sworn in: The desperately poor Caribbean state of Haiti has a new interim government. But when will the international police force ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/haiti-uebergangsregierung-boisvert-1.6636049
Ndaragwa: Nyandarua town whose lunch is eaten by others: Despite its rich history and heritage, the town finds itself at a crossroad.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nyandarua/ndaragwa-nyandarua-town-whose-lunch-is-eaten-by-others-4602800
Granting waivers on Iranian oil only emboldens the ayatollahs: The only way to reach any agreement with Tehran to constrain the activities of its clients is by ...
thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4622953-granting-waivers-on-iranian-oil-only-emboldens-the-ayatollahs/
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning TikTok | Africanews: Kenya's government is cautioning against a blanket ban on TikTok despite growing ...
africanews.com/2024/04/25/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Fire us at your own risk, doctors say: The medics have accused the government of resorting to threats and intimidation while side-stepping the ‘real issues’ ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493893/fire-us-at-your-own-risk-doctors-say
King Mumia II opposes Echesa's appointment: Echesa’s elevation to champion the community’s political and development interests has sparked a heated debate ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493933/king-mumia-ii-opposes-echesas-appointment
Explainer: How to apply for Youth Enterprise Fund: According to Barayan, the Youth Enterprise Development Fund aims to financially support youths operating ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493871/explainer-how-to-apply-for-youth-enterprise-fund
El Nino climate pattern intensifies in East Africa: El Nino's grip on East Africa has led to widespread flooding, submerging entire areas in Uganda ...
dw.com/en/el-nino-climate-pattern-intensifies-in-east-africa/a-68932184
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok: Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok-2024-04-25/
Coaches, players slam KVF for turning down FIVB support: Volleyball fraternity turns heat on KVF over decision to terminate FIVB partnership.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/coaches-players-slam-kvf-for-turning-down-fivb-support-4603542
TikTok dodges ban in Kenya, faces stricter scrutiny: The ministry proposed requiring TikTok to screen content to ensure compliance with Kenyan laws and file ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/tiktok-dodges-ban-in-kenya-faces-stricter-scrutiny-4604454
Governors reject revenue Bill, demand Sh439.5 billion allocation: CoG said counties will face major challenges in the delivery of the functions assigned to them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493797/governors-reject-revenue-bill-demand-sh4395-billion-allocation
At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa : At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered ...
wionews.com/world/at-least-155-killed-in-tanzania-as-heavy-rains-lash-east-africa-714943
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Lucy Kabuu: Star athlete, broken marriage and fight over matrimonial property: Kabuu’s ex-husband is seeking a court order for 50 per cent share of the ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/lucy-kabuu-star-athlete-broken-marriage-and-fight-over-matrimonial-property-4604634
Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating
economist.com/1843/2024/04/19/inside-the-kenyan-cult-that-starved-itself-to-death
Fears about stagflation are mounting in the US. It’s every central banker’s worst nightmare
cnn.com/2024/04/25/economy/stagflation-us-economy-gdp/
Quick Glance: Rising Key Fed Inflation Measure in March
- In March, inflation remained strong, with an important indicator closely monitored by the Federal Reserve indicating elevated price pressures.
- The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy increased 2.8% from a year ago in March, above expectations.
- Both the all-items PCE price gauge and the core index increased by 2.7%, higher than estimates, leading to a positive market reaction.
- Markets reacted mildly to the data, with Wall Street set to open higher, while Treasury yields fell and the probability of rate cuts increased slightly.
KMPDU condemns CS Kuria's remarks on CBA, employment reforms: MPDU National Chair Dr. Abidan MwachiMwachi laughed off plans by the Cabinet Secretary to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493898/kmpdu-condemns-cs-kurias-remarks-on-cba-employment-reforms
Stay vigilant, heavy rains to continue, weatherman warns: Kenya Meteorological Department issues advisory on heavy rainfall across the country ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493891/stay-vigilant-heavy-rains-to-continue-weatherman-warns
Kenyans denied rights to life, justice and health: Report: The latest report by Amnesty International has implicated the Kenyan government for either committing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493873/kenyans-denied-rights-to-life-justice-and-health-report
Why Gen Zs are less interested in clubbing than their Millennial counterparts: Explore how Gen Z's values and experiences differ from those of Millennials
nation.africa/kenya/audio/why-gen-zs-are-less-interested-in-clubbing-than-their-millennial-counterparts-4600610
Sergeant Rose Nyawira laid to rest: She was buried at an emotional ceremony in Kagio, Kirinyaga County.
nation.africa/kenya/videos/sergeant-rose-nyawira-laid-to-rest-4603140
Bugweri to delete civil servants seeking census jobs from Ubos list: The jobs include 18,483 census supervisors, and 114, 460 census enumerators ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bugweri-to-delete-civil-servants-seeking-census-jobs-from-ubos-list-4603016
Kenya: Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives: After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404260023.html
Flashy pastor James Wanjohi in Sh600m jobs scam on DCI’s no-fly list: Wanjohi failed to turn up for questioning.
nation.africa/kenya/news/flashy-pastor-james-wanjohi-in-sh600m-jobs-scam-on-dci-s-no-fly-list-4603710
Moment villagers boarded ill-fated sand lorry that ended in tragedy
nation.africa/kenya/videos/moment-villagers-boarded-ill-fated-sand-lorry-that-ended-in-tragedy-4604280
Schools to open despite heavy rains, says PS Kipsang: PS Kipsang says preparations were underway for the opening.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/schools-to-open-despite-heavy-rains-says-ps-kipsang-4603878
Utamaduni Day now Mazingira Day as October 10 holiday renamed again: Utamaduni Day, marked every Oct. 10, renamed Mazingira Day, President Ruto says after ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493862/utamaduni-day-now-mazingira-day-as-october-10-holiday-renamed-again
Chelsea's Fernandez to miss rest of season after having groin surgery: The Argentine international, who suffered a hernia in December, started in Chelsea's ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/chelsea-s-fernandez-to-miss-rest-of-season-after-having-groin-surgery-4603810
Why Lamu's 200-year-old Witu town remains underdeveloped: Witu is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in Lamu, dating back over 200 years.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/why-lamu-s-200-year-old-witu-town-remains-underdeveloped--4602960
Huge turnout at ‘Mashemeji’ derby exciting: Whatever the reason, the organisers must keep the strategy book for future reference.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/huge-turnout-at-mashemeji-derby-exciting-4603526
400 homes destroyed, 2 children killed in Mpigi rainstorm: Reports also indicate that about 50 houses were destroyed in the villages of Kitakyuusa, Kawomya ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/400-homes-destroyed-2-children-killed-in-mpigi-rainstorm-4602720
Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration: Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493847/tension-in-kakuma-as-refugees-protest-reduced-food-ration
Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria to be charged over Sh8.5m tender fraud: He since been suspended.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/bomas-of-kenya-ceo-peter-gitaa-koria-to-be-charged-over-sh8-5m-tender-fraud-4604338
John Kaguchia, the MP with a curious take on health, environment: Mukurweini Member of Parliament John Kaguchia
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493878/john-kaguchia-the-mp-with-a-curious-take-on-health-environment
Errand runners: The new hustle in town : Meet young Kenyans who make money from being sent to deliver or shop for items.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/mynetwork/errand-runners-the-new-hustle-in-town--4602000
KTB seeks to increase tourist numbers to 3 million: The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is pursuing initiatives to increase the number of international tourist ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493848/ktb-seeks-to-increase-tourist-numbers-to-3-million
CID boss to Museveni: We now know funders of Kagezi killers: Maj Magambo says security agencies will soon meet the President to brief him about the matter
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/cid-boss-to-museveni-we-now-know-funders-of-kagezi-killers-4603776
No pay for striking medics, Health CS Susan Nakhumicha now says: Nakhumicha says striking health workers will not be paid for failing to show up at their work ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/no-pay-for-striking-medics-health-cs-susan-nakhumicha-now-says-4603672
Raila's ODM postpones grassroots elections due to heavy rains: The first phase of the polls was to start Saturday.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/raila-s-odm-postpones-grassroots-elections-due-to-heavy-rains-4603942
Why Russia and Iran can dodge Western sanctions: Iran has been living with Western sanctions for almost 40 years, and never have so many sanctions been imposed ...
dw.com/en/why-russia-and-iran-can-dodge-western-sanctions/a-68928255
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
Lenders raise interest on loans despite CBK holding key rate: A steep rise in interest rates could see the cost of borrowing cross levels above 30 per cent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493813/lenders-raise-interest-on-loans-despite-cbk-holding-key-rate
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Ugandan minister slams US over human rights abuse report
monitor.co.ug/uganda/video/ugandan-minister-slams-us-over-human-rights-abuse-report-4602934
How Ruto scuttled Sh200m deal in procurement of UDA election tablets: President Ruto ordered cancellation of the deal and instructed officials to find another ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/how-ruto-scuttled-sh200m-deal-in-procurement-of-uda-election-tablets-4603254
Knec to pilot first Grade 9 assessment before October: The assessment will replace the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/knec-to-pilot-first-grade-9-assessment-before-october-4602582
Ruto to attend Tanzania’s holiday fete despite Suluhu snub: Kenya
nairobinews.nation.africa/ruto-to-attend-tanzanias-holiday-fete-despite-suluhu-snub/
Costly locally assembled phones dim digital access goals: Locally assembled smartphones are retailing at highs of up to Sh10,559 and could rise further to Sh11 ...
businessdailyafrica.com/bd/markets/market-news/costly-locally-assembled-phones-dim-digital-access-goals--4602418
'You're fired!': Counties issue dismissal letters to striking doctors
nation.africa/kenya/health/-you-re-fired-counties-issue-dismissal-letters-to-striking-doctors--4602516
How to protect girls from trouble during holidays: Ms Faith Kugonza, the project manager of Compassion Uganda in Kabarole District, said parents should engage ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-to-protect-girls-from-trouble-during-holidays-4602820
Amnesty International: Hard stance in doctor’s strike not helping: The nationwide disruption of health services in public hospitals is now in its sixth week.
nation.africa/kenya/news/amnesty-international-hard-stance-in-doctor-s-strike-not-helping-4603936
Death and destruction as floods ravage the country: More than 10 people feared dead in Nairobi as President Ruto directs the formation of response team.
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-and-destruction-as-floods-ravage-the-country-4602660
Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests
jpost.com/international/article-798615
Competition watchdog orders Glovo and Uber Eats to open Kenya offices: CAK says a survey revealed delayed resolution of client issues against the mostly ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/competition-watchdog-orders-glovo-and-uber-eats-to-open-kenya-offices-4603404
Senators push for review of laws on governor removal: The lawmakers said the consequences of governor impeachments are dire.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/senators-push-for-review-of-laws-on-governor-removal-4603680
Voters urged to steer clear of electoral offences: Mr Kasoro said the issue of voters not taking part in all electoral processes has increased offences which are ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/voters-urged-to-steer-clear-of-electoral-offences-4603540
Registration mandatory for physical planners to practice under new law: Ms Ngabirano told journalists that physical planning is “everything to do with how land ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/registration-mandatory-for-physical-planners-to-practice-under-new-law-4602958
Swarup Mishra’s woes deepen with planned auction of prime Mediheal properties: The properties have been put up for sale due to multi-million loan arrears.
nation.africa/kenya/news/swarup-mishra-s-woes-deepen-with-planned-auction-of-prime-mediheal-properties-4603726
PDM execution at 63 per cent – NRM: PDM, an ongoing government intervention for wealth creation, aims at pulling households out of poverty
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/pdm-execution-at-63-per-cent-nrm-4603678
Cost of borrowing continues to rise – IMF: IMF advises the affected countries that adapting to these challenges requires a resolute package of strong domestic ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/cost-of-borrowing-continues-to-rise-imf-4603202
'Continuous dialogues will ensure press freedom': Kaheru says the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) will pursue this by following up on ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/continuous-dialogues-will-ensure-press-freedo-NV_186708
Prisons’ bronze shows Kenyan clubs can conquer Africa, but let’s fix our league first
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/prisons-bronze-shows-kenyan-clubs-can-conquer-africa-but-let-s-fix-our-league-first-4602446
NCPB sets in motion plans to compensate farmers for fake fertiliser: NCPB has embarked on the process of compensating farmers who procured substandard fertiliser ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493864/ncpb-sets-in-motion-plans-to-compensate-farmers-for-fake-fertiliser
Instead of Biden paying off student debt, let’s try this in higher education instead | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/the-point/article287986050.html
Women tipped on dairy value addition: This is aimed at increasing milk shelf life, thereby maximising profits for farmers
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/women-tipped-on-dairy-value-addition-4602870
Mexico's Pemex reverses proposed crude export cuts for May, sources say: Mexican state oil company Pemex is reversing crude exports cuts of at least 330 ...
reuters.com/business/energy/mexicos-pemex-reverses-proposed-crude-export-cuts-may-sources-say-2024-04-26/
Quick Glance: Pemex Reduces Debt, Increases Refining Output
- Mexican state energy company Pemex reported a decrease in its financial debt to $101.5 billion at the end of the first quarter.
- Despite a decline in production, Pemex saw an increase in processing at its six national refineries during the first quarter.
- Pemex reported a net profit of 4.7 billion pesos, down 91.7% from the previous year, amid lower sales and higher costs.
- Pemex's revenues amounted to 405.9 billion pesos, mainly impacted by a drop in crude prices.
Why we have to address our third position in the EAC stakes: In the current term, the government seems to have learnt a thing or two from wanton use of violence ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/karoli-ssemogerere/why-we-have-to-address-our-third-position-in-the-eac-stakes-4602078
Robert Alai moves to court to overturn decision to remove him from two committees
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/robert-alai-moves-to-court-to-overturn-decision-to-remove-him-from-two-committees-4602688
TotalEnergies beats expectations despite lower gas prices: French energy giant TotalEnergies posted a 22% decline in first-quarter earnings ...
reuters.com/business/energy/totalenergies-q1-net-income-falls-22-lower-gas-prices-2024-04-26/
Cheap imports stifling growth of local manufacturing industry in construction sector
nation.africa/kenya/business/cheap-imports-stifling-growth-of-local-manufacturing-industry-in-construction-sector-4602246
Does fighting inflation always lead to recession? What NZ data tells: Here is what 60 years of New Zealand data shows us.
rnz.co.nz/news/business/515288/does-fighting-inflation-always-lead-to-recession-what-nz-data-tells
'Americans Just Work Harder' Than Europeans, Says the CEO of Norges Bank, the World's Largest Wealth Fund
entrepreneur.com/business-news/norges-bank-ceo-nicolai-tangen-americans-just-work-harder/473262
Oil Prices Rise Amid U.S. Inflation Data and Tensions in Rafah: This week, oil markets showed resilience as futures closed higher despite a strong dollar ...
riotimesonline.com/oil-prices-rise-amid-u-s-inflation-data-and-tensions-in-rafah/
Mexico Records Remarkable Trade Surplus in March: In March, Mexico showcased a notable turnaround in its economic performance, registering a significant trade ...
riotimesonline.com/mexico-records-remarkable-trade-surplus-in-march/
'End of oil not in sight', OPEC Secretary General says in MEES article: The end of oil is not in sight, OPEC's top official said, as the pace of energy demand ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/end-oil-not-sight-opec-secretary-general-says-mees-article-2024-04-26/
Crude Flows Through Pipelines Signal Slow US Output Growth: Physical crude oil flows in pipelines across the US are flat compared with last year ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/crude-flows-through-pipelines-signal-slow-us-output-growth
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