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Bungoma Traders Demand Priority in Soko Kubwa Market Allocation
Traders at the newly completed Soko Kubwa market in Bungoma are demanding priority in the allocation of business stalls, expressing concerns that the government might favor external applicants over local vendors.
Kenya14 Nov
Internal Security PS Omollo Calls for Fishermen Cooperative Reforms
Internal Security Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo has demanded urgent leadership training for fishermen cooperatives to curb the misappropriation of members' funds by officials.
Kenya13 Nov
Business & economy
Business
Kenya and France Forge New Strategic Partnership on Trade and Innovation
Kenya and France have officially committed to a strengthened strategic partnership focused on trade, investment, and innovation. The agreement, announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aims to leverage French expertise in technology and infrastructure to support Kenya's economic growth, marking a significant step in bilateral relations as both nations seek to expand their commercial footprints.
Business14 Nov
Equity Bank Deploys AI to Predict Staff Resignations
Equity Bank has introduced an artificial intelligence-driven tool designed to monitor and predict staff turnover. By analyzing behavioral patterns, the bank aims to proactively address employee dissatisfaction and retain critical institutional knowledge, marking a significant shift in how Kenyan financial institutions manage human capital in an increasingly competitive labor market.
Business14 Nov
EACC Warns Accountants Against Facilitating Corruption
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a stern warning to accountants, cautioning them against leveraging their specialized knowledge to facilitate corruption. Chairperson David Oginde emphasized that such professional complicity makes economic crimes harder to detect and prosecute, while the Kenya Revenue Authority simultaneously warned businesses against tax evasion and the use of fictitious invoices.
Business14 Nov
Technology
Technology
China-Africa Youth Innovation Competition Kicks Off in Wuhan
The 5th China-Africa Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition has officially launched in Wuhan. Featuring 17 finalist projects from China and across 33 African nations, the event focuses on cutting-edge sectors including AI, modern agriculture, and healthcare. This initiative serves as a major component of the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges.
Technology14 Nov
Kenyan Academic Diana Waithanji Named Interim Dean of Cybersecurity at Touro University Berlin
Kenyan scholar Diana Waithanji has been appointed as the interim Dean of Cybersecurity at Touro University Berlin, highlighting the growing influence of Kenyan professionals in international technology leadership roles.
Technology13 Nov
Microsoft Outage Disrupts Kenyan Financial and Security Services
A global Microsoft 365 outage has severely impacted operations for major Kenyan institutions, including Equity Bank, StanChart, and Stanbic. Companies are shifting to phone lines and social media to maintain service continuity as Microsoft struggles to provide a timeline for full recovery.
Technology13 Nov
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