Topic: Europe
Kenya suspends avocado, macadamia exports to curb immature harvests
Oct 23, 2024 at 09:29 AM
Kenya is set to temporarily halt the export of avocados and macadamia nuts in a move aimed at preserving the quality of its agricultural produce in the global market, authorities c...
HMD Skyline series launches in Kenya, bringing innovation to affordable tech
Oct 04, 2024 at 03:13 PM
HMD Global has officially unveiled its much-anticipated HMD Skyline series smartphones in Kenya heating up the competition in the mid-range smartphone segment....
Kakuzi shareholders affirm support for diversification and expansion plans
Sep 26, 2024 at 01:45 PM
A group of shareholders at agribusiness firm Kakuzi PLC have expressed their support for the company’s ongoing diversification and expansion strategies....
GILBERT MANIRAKIZA: Let's champion Africa's rise in the global manufacturing
Aug 01, 2024 at 08:04 PM
For the past twenty years, the "Made in China" label has dominated the global marketplace....
Kenya Airways flight cancellations leave stranded passengers fuming in Dubai
Jul 16, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Disgruntled passengers faced a frustrating six-hour ordeal at Dubai International Airport on Sunday morning after Kenya Airways (KQ) abruptly cancelled two flights scheduled to Nai...
Absa Bank Kenya launches a digital platform for Kenyans in the diaspora
Sep 12, 2023 at 09:46 AM
Kenyans in the Diaspora now have a reason to smile as Absa Bank Kenya takes a significant step towards simplifying their banking and financial needs....
WHO warns of lingering threat as Covid-19 claims 1,000 lives weekly in Europe
Jun 27, 2023 at 03:46 PM
The World Health Organization's European office has issued a stern warning, emphasizing that the risk of Covid-19 is far from over in the region....
Kenya signs key deal that will see her goods enter European Union duty-free
Jun 19, 2023 at 12:01 PM
The government and the European Union (EU) on Monday, during an event at State House, Nairobi, inked an Economic Partnership Agreement spelling hope for Kenya’s sick economy....
World Economic Forum positions Kenya as the "Silicon Valley of Africa"
Jun 16, 2023 at 12:25 PM
President Børge Brende of the World Economic Forum (WEF) met with President William Ruto in Geneva, Switzerland, to discuss the WEF's plans to establish a Silicon hub in Kenya....
Romanian ambassador to Kenya recalled after calling Africans monkeys
Jun 12, 2023 at 11:05 AM
Romania's ambassador to Kenya, Dragos Viorel Tigau, has been recalled by the Romanian foreign ministry following allegations of making derogatory remarks comparing Africans to monk...
Kakuzi PLC delays Hass avocado harvest and export to ensure quality standards
Apr 19, 2023 at 12:35 PM
Kakuzi PLC, a Kenyan firm that exports Hass avocados to China and European markets, has announced that its harvest and export activities will not begin until mid-next month....
Industry PS Juma Mukhwana promises to revive textile industry in Kenya
Jan 14, 2023 at 09:07 PM
The Principal Secretary of the Industry Ministry, Juma Mukhwana has promised to revive the textile industry in Kenya. ...
Signs of relief as Kenya inks deal with Saudi Arabia to import cheaper fuel
Jun 28, 2022 at 11:38 AM
The National Oil Corporation of Kenya has signed a deal with the Saudi state-owned Aramco to supply refined fuel at an exclusively lower price than the global cost of crude fuel....
No cases of monkeypox in Kenya - Govt
May 25, 2022 at 03:41 PM
The Kenyan Government through the Ministry of Health has assured its citizens that the Monkeypox virus is yet to be reported in Kenya or the East African region....
Relief for farmers as Govt sets aside Sh5.7billion for fertiliser subsidies
Apr 01, 2022 at 09:39 PM
The government, through the ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Fisheries and Cooperatives, has set aside Sh5.7 billion to subsidise 114,000MT (2,280,000 x 50kg bags) for farmers gr...
Uhuru roots for mutually beneficial Africa-Europe partnership in Agriculture
Feb 19, 2022 at 08:31 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has emphasized the need for Africa and Europe to forge a mutually beneficial partnership that will boost agricultural production while at the same time add...
KQ and British Airways ink deal that will see passengers fly to 26 European cities
Oct 23, 2021 at 09:15 AM
The move will also provide tourists and business people with additional travel options and better flight schedules through the two airlines in Nairobi and London....
Spokesman Cyrus Oguna irks overtaxed Kenyans with Europe comparison
Mar 16, 2021 at 05:27 PM
Addressing the media on Tuesday, Oguna told Kenyans to stop complaining about the rising taxes and instead “stand firm” and fully support the government by paying taxes diligen...