Topic: Russia
Cybersecurity woes escalate in Kenya as phishing attacks surge by 32 per cent
Dec 07, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Kenya is grappling with a significant surge in cyber threats, with a recent report from Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity firm, revealing a worrisome spike in phishing attacks dur...
Equity, John Deere ink farm equipment deal to revolutionize Kenyan agriculture
Sep 21, 2023 at 10:21 PM
Equity Group Holdings and farm equipment maker John Deere have inked a comprehensive agreement to offer tractors into the Kenyan market through well-defined and affordable finance ...
'Factors beyond Govt control’: CS Davis Chirchir warns fuel price will rise further
Sep 15, 2023 at 10:11 PM
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has delivered sobering news to Kenyans, indicating that they should prepare for a significant surge in fuel prices in the comi...
Livestock crisis in Kenya, Horn of Africa spurs urgent workshop for sustainable solutions
Jul 24, 2023 at 11:13 AM
The African Union InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) has reported a distressing livestock crisis in Kenya and the Greater Horn of Africa region, with over 8 million...
JOSEPH MURAYA: Urgent action needed for Horn of Africa's livestock feed crisis
Jul 24, 2023 at 10:44 AM
Kenya will on Monday host a high-level five-day workshop to discuss feed and fodder shortage, and the adverse effects the crisis has caused- including a sharp increase in nutritiou...
25 African countries facing debt distress as servicing costs soar - AfDB President
Jul 06, 2023 at 09:46 AM
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued a cautionary statement, revealing that 25 countries in Africa are currently facing a high risk of either high-debt distress or in-deb...
Global oil production cuts cause uncertainty in Kenya's fuel market
Jul 05, 2023 at 12:24 PM
Economic experts and analysts worldwide are expressing concerns over the decision made by Saudi Arabia and Russia to reduce their oil production, leading to fears of a potential de...
Kenya set to sign pact with Russia in a bid to boost prevailing trade volumes
May 29, 2023 at 06:14 PM
President William Ruto has expressed concerns over the relatively low volume of trade between Kenya and Russia, despite the immense potential for growth....
Safaricom reports Sh295.69 billion revenue growth in FY23 despite challenges
May 11, 2023 at 03:21 PM
Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications company, reported reports 5.2 per cent revenue growth for the year ended March 31, 2023....
KCAA directs JKIA to clear Terminal 2 ahead of US First Lady Jill Biden arrival
Feb 22, 2023 at 03:08 PM
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has directed the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to clear Terminal 2 on Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Sunday from ...
NICK PATON: One year on, grotesque folly of Russia in Ukraine has only united foes
Feb 21, 2023 at 11:30 PM
A year into Russia’s war on Ukraine and the fate of Ekaterina and Valentin stays with me....
William Ruto mulling buying fuel from Russia to tame skyrocketing fuel prices
Sep 26, 2022 at 04:29 PM
President William Ruto has said he is open to buying fuel from Russia....
Smiles as Government finally subsidises price of maize floor to Sh100 per 2kg
Jul 18, 2022 at 06:35 PM
Kenyans have a lot to smile about after the government subsidised the price of maize flour after striking a deal with maize millers that sought to dissipate the public outrage over...
Cyrus Oguna defends Uhuru amid growing criticism over rising cost of living
Jul 06, 2022 at 04:31 PM
Government Spokesperson Cyrus Oguna has defended president Uhuru Kenyatta from critics who are blaming him for the rising cost of living in the country....
Russia-Ukraine war continues to cause tough economic times in Kenya - Oguna
Jun 21, 2022 at 06:12 PM
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has contributed significantly to the tough economic times being experienced in the country....
Raila Odinga meets petroleum sector stakeholders to resolve Kenya fuel crisis
Apr 07, 2022 at 12:41 AM
The Azimio la Umoja flag bearer Raila Odinga has appealed to the government to create alternative oil reserves strategically across the country....
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...
High cost of production drives Kware ’chipo mwitu girl out of business
Mar 16, 2022 at 10:42 AM
The high cost of production has driven Bevalyne Kwamboka, who is popularly known as Kware ‘chipo mwitu’ girl out of business, at least for now....
AU condemns blocking of African nationals from fleeing Ukraine
Mar 01, 2022 at 04:31 PM
The African Union (AU) has admonished the maltreatment of African nationals who have been denied the chance of fleeing Ukraine in the wake of the ongoing conflict between Ukraine a...
PSK warns personalities against marketing Covid-19 vaccine on social media
Mar 30, 2021 at 03:53 PM
The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) has warned unnamed personalities against marketing brands of Covid-19 vaccines to the public through their social media pages....
