On 12 March 2020, the Ministry of Health in Kenya confirmed the nation’s first coronavirus case and was subsequently added to the growing list of countries that were battling the pandemic. The Kenyan people were forced into unknown territory. The world that was once a ‘global village’ began to closeContinue Reading
The Kenya Flying Labs has launched a seed planting drone that dispenses seeds in a move to promote the use of technology in agriculture. In an event attended by agriculture journalists and specialists from research institutions including The Kenya Forestry Research Institute, Kenya Flying Labs (KFL) which is a not-for-profitContinue Reading
The Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) can not account for 908,000 mosquito nets, 1.1 million condoms, and tuberculosis drugs worth Sh10 million According to the Global Fund which finances the fight against HIV/Aids, tuberculosis and malaria revealed that the stolen medicine are being resold to private practitioners. The Agency accusedContinue Reading
Royal Media Services Group Editorial Director Joe Ageyo has exited Citizen Tv to pursue other interests after four years. Royal Media Services Group Managing Director Wachira Waruru, thanked Joe Ageyo for his exemplary services to the company. “I also wish to announce that Joe Ageyo who has for the lastContinue Reading
The Aga Khan University Hospital has successfully executed a penile implant surgery. This makes the hospital the first in the East and central Africa to perform the surgery which is aimed at correcting erectile dysfunction. The surgery was performed on the patient after the failure of alternative treatment methods. TheContinue Reading
Barcelona and Spotify are close to reaching an agreement that would see the streaming service become the club’s new main global partner. Should the deal be finalized this weekend, it will be announced on 7th February 2022. The Swedish company will replace Rakuten as the main shirt sponsor and theContinue Reading
Kenya and Uganda have agreed to suspend scanning of cargo in order to clear the 40 kilometer snarl at the boarder. The suspension took place after the cabinet secretary for transport James Macharia met with his Ugandan Counterpart Katumba Wamala and Uganda’s State Minister for Trade Harriet Ntabazi in MalabaContinue Reading
Summary
• Manufacturing cost is set to go down by up to 10% if the government successfully implements its plan to reduce the cost of power by 30%.
• The energy ministry announced on January 7th the plans to effect the promised 15% tranche as promised by the President.
• The reduction in the cost of power if the plan is implemented is by Sh4 per KWh.
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