Economy & Finance

Standard Chartered offers US$2 billion to Power Africa

Standard Chartered bank is ready to commit more than US$2bn for financing of energy projects as part of the Power Africa initiative. (Image source: Standard Chartered) After the African Development Bank (AfDB) and African business fraternity joined President Obama’s Power…

Family Agreed To Build A Beautiful Fence And Do Landscaping If Their Landlord Promised To Sell Them A House, But When He Sold It To Someone Else They Reneged On Their Part Of The Deal

When you are renting a home it is important to keep things up and as nice as you can since you are living there. What would you do if your landlord agreed to sell you the home in the future…

Baby formula market needs shake-up amid price concerns, says watchdog | Money News

The baby formula market needs to be shaken up to help parents struggling to afford it, according to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).  Its interim report concluded there are “limited incentives” for the industry to compete on prices…

Dallas’ Maple Avenue project should move forward

This is about making the city safer and more walkable. Traffic moves along Maple Avenue through the intersection of Oak Lawn. City officials called for a meeting on Nov. 1 to offer residents the opportunity to speak on proposed changes,…

JUST IN; KRA Orders Landlords Receiving Monthly Rental Income of Between Sh280k and Sh15M to do This

Pictured is KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga. After a period of silence, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) issued a new order to landlords residing in various local and regional regions. According to the legislation, all landlords who make between Ksh280,000…

Bad News To Businessmen As David Ndii Reveals What Will Happen To Paybills And Tills

David Ndii, President William Ruto’s economic advisor, recently outlined a new approach to tax collection targeting small businesses in Kenya, involving the use of paybill numbers and till numbers to streamline revenue collection. In a statement, Ndii explained that the…

Safaricom Directs All Customers to do The Following Before Sending Money.

Safaricom broke its quiet this afternoon, issuing a powerful statement to all of its customers living in various local and regional areas. According to a statement dated November 8, 2024, the mobile service provider has informed all of its clients…

Homeowners Can Improve Beauty Completion of their Houses by These Steps

Simple and Effective Tips to Enhance Your Home’s Aesthetic Appeal and Value It is not enough to spend money on the interior and exterior of your house; it is mandatory to provide your home with the best and most hygienic environment….

5 Things My Subaru Salesperson Should Have Told Me About My New Vehicle But Didn’t

Have you purchased a new Subaru and found out later there are features you wish your salesperson would have told you about? Or do you have questions on how something works? You aren’t alone. Here are five hidden features that…

” This Is Genius” Ruto’s Moves Pay Off as Debt Decline and a Stronger Shilling Boost Kenya’s Economy

President William Ruto’s economic strategies are beginning to bear fruit, bringing stability to Kenya’s economy. Under his administration, the debt-to-GDP ratio has declined to 67%, a drop from a worrisome 73% seen earlier. As a result, Kenyans are experiencing some…