Kenya, Tanzania battle swift spread of Red Eye disease
Kenya and Tanzania are grappling with a surge in Conjunctivitis cases, more commonly known as the “red eye” disease, prompting
Read MoreKenya and Tanzania are grappling with a surge in Conjunctivitis cases, more commonly known as the “red eye” disease, prompting
Read MoreThe Kenya Kwanza administration is set to transition millions of citizens from the current National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to
Read MoreThis week, Kenyans have been treated to yet another groundbreaking revelation – the discovery of deposits of Coltan – a
Read MoreA total of 90,841 cases of tuberculosis (TB) were reported in 2022, a notable surge from the preceding year’s 77,854
Read MoreIn Kenya’s ever-evolving landscape of social norms, a notable shift has emerged, challenging the traditional perceptions surrounding alcohol consumption. For
Read MoreKenya has imported duty-free sugars in almost all periods surrounding elections over the last decade, highlighting political decision-making that is
Read MoreNavigating Kenya’s realm of car dealerships unveils a playground for cunning local tricksters seeking an undeserved livelihood. “Watu wanakapitia huku
Read MoreThe gradual shift towards dollar payments in Kenya, observed across various sectors, has raised concerns about the intensifying trend toward the dollarization of the country’s economy. This movement has been fueled by the persistent weakening of the Kenyan shilling against the US dollar over the past year, showing little to no signs of improvement. Dollarization typically involves the need for a reserve of readily available US dollars to replace the existing monetary base and establish a liquidity cushion denominated in US currency. This cushion often amounts to approximately 20 percent of total bank deposits and serves as a safeguard against potential banking system crises or…
Read MoreKenyan Chef Maliha Mohammed has won the title for the longest individual cooking marathon, achieving an impressive 150 hours and
Read MoreIf we are to believe the large billboards advertising goods at half price ahead of Black Friday, Kenyan businesses will cut product prices for the first time this year, having consistently raised prices every month due to increasing input costs and passing on new taxes to consumers. According to the Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers Index, companies have been hiking prices each month, reaching a 14-month high in August before beginning to taper down ahead of the Black Friday shopping spree. For over a year now, prices of consumer goods have been soaring, forcing families to budget with their dwindling incomes and cut back on discretionary spending…
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