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Investigators hunt for clues over FlySax plane crash
Rescue workers are combing through the debris of an aircraft that crashed in the Aberdare Forest looking for clues to establish the cause of the accident that claimed ten lives…. Read more
Kenya’s foreign investment inflows in 2017 soar 71pc defying Africa slump
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kenya soared to $672 million (Sh67.7 billion) last year, a United Nations agency reported on Wednesday. That robust 71 per cent increase contrasted starkly with… Read more
The sanctuary amid the hills
The Subukia-Nyahururu road curves its way down the undulating landscape of Subukia, Nakuru County. It is a breathtaking view; in the distance, down the valley, the land stretches endlessly. Then… Read more
Del Monte’s 2,000 acres sought by Kiambu County for Aero city and industrial park
Thika town environs are famous for expansive pineapple plantations that provide a livelihood for 7,000 people. But Kiambu county wants to repossess the land to make room for town expansion,… Read more
Gatabaki family in Sh1.6bn bypass land payout claim
A prominent Kiambu couple that pocketed Sh725 million in compensation from a real estate developer in 2011 are back in court seeking Sh1.6 billion from the government for their land… Read more
How former banker brought happy socks to Kenya
A simple request by a colleague for fancy socks that are the rage sent Wanjiku Kariuki on a ‘hunting expedition’ that has seen her grow a company out of making… Read more
UPDATE: Wreckage of missing aircraft spotted in Aberdares;fate of passengers unknown
Wreck of FlySax plane found at the peak of the Aberdares The wreckage of a FlySax plane that went missing on Tuesday evening has been located in the Aberdares. Aerial… Read more
Kenyan men line up for belly fat removal
To toil in a gym for months or surgically remove the annoying fat? For a growing number of Kenyan men who want to get a perfectly chiselled look, the operating… Read more
Nairobi Tycoon Humphrey Kariuki denied whisky import licence
The competition watchdog has scuttled tycoon Humphrey Kariuki’s bid to exclusively import and distribute 214 premium wine and spirit brands including Bacardi-Martini labels. Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) said the… Read more
Peter Munga retires as Equity Group Board Chair after 35 years
The Board of Equity Group Holdings has announced the retirement of its Founder and Chairman of the Group Dr. Peter Kahara Munga and the appointment of Mr. David Ansell Vice… Read more
Hemingways Nairobi inducted into the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame
Luxury boutique hotel Hemingways Nairobi has been inducted into the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame for winning the Certificate of Excellence five years in a row. The Trip Advisor Certificate… Read more
Kenyan mobile app could save tea farmers billions of shillings
John Wanjiku has developed a platform that will save farmers the hassle of waiting for hours on end for their products to be collected at tea factories A 23-year-old Kenyan… Read more
Nairobi-bound light aircraft missing with 10 on board
A Fly540-managed Cesna C208 light aircraft has gone missing. The aircraft registration number 5Y-CAC from Kitale, lost contact with control tower at 5 pm Tuesday in the Aberdares, 60 kilometres… Read more
Passaris asks Sonko to name her Nairobi deputy governor
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has expressed her interest in becoming the next Nairobi deputy governor. Ms Passaris said that she is ready to relinquish her position as Woman Rep… Read more
President Uhuru Kenyatta unveils plans to set up Kenya’s first export slaughterhouse
President Uhuru Kenyatta has give livestock farmers a reason to smile when he unveiled plans to set up Kenya’s first export slaughterhouse within the next two years. Before the export… Read more
