Month: September 2021

The Anti-corruption Court has fined a businessman Sh720 million for theft of public money from the Youth Development Fund.
If unable to raise the fine, Mr Mukuria Ngamau, the director of Quorandum Ltd, will serve 27 years in prison in default.
Chief magistrate Douglas Ogoti…

More than half of Kenya Power’s domestic customers are set to miss out on President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Christmas gift of lower electricity prices.
The President issued a directive on Wednesday requiring the Ministry of Energy to reduce power tariffs by 33 percent to an average of Sh16 per ki…

The electoral agency now wants Parliament to allocate Sh13 billion in the supplementary budget to meet the shortfall needed to conduct the August 2022 General Election.
The new funding deficit is higher than the Sh7.07 billion that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)…

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has projected the economy to grow by 6.1 percent this year and 5.6 per cent in 2022, backed by recovery in manufacturing, trade and hospitality sectors, and despite expected decline in agriculture production.
CBK governor Patrick Njoroge said W…

Orca Deco (Ghana) Limited, has presented 176 hospital beds worth GH¢200,000.00 to the Rebecca Foundation in Accra.
This gesture forms part of Orca Deco’s commitment to the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo’s activities in support of the government’s efforts to reduce the “n…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has mourned one of Ghana’s legendary highlife musicians, Nana Kwame Ampadu, who passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.
In a Facebook post sighted by African Entertainment, President Akufo-Addo said “I have learnt, with great sadness, of the death…