Raph Wangutusi
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Africa Bitcoin Conference: Industry leaders highlight role of crypto in economic growth
According to Christian Keroles, Director of financial freedom at the Human Rights Foundation, Bitcoin serves as a tool for economic liberation.
M-Kopa addresses tax challenges amid expansion plans
According to M-Kopa’s General Manager, Martin Kingori, since its inception, the company has paid Ksh.17 billion in taxes.He however also noted that the company has faced rising costs, with the landing cost of its products increasing by 37.5% since July 2022 due to higher taxes....
Bolt App to automatically issue alert if ride stops abruptly
Linda Ndungu, the General Manager of Bolt Kenya, shared details of the upcoming initiatives and the company’s broader efforts to improve the ride-hailing experience in the country.
KHA decries decline in Nairobi Hospital occupancy, wants board out
KHA is also strongly opposing the hospital’s proposal to secure a Ksh.4.2 billion loan, arguing that it is a risky move that could further jeopardize the facility's future.
Farmers plan protest over 'punitive' agriculture Bills
Kenya’s agricultural sector, which forms the backbone of the country’s economy, is facing a crisis as a series of proposed bills threaten to overhaul farming practices.
Makueni boda boda operators decry increasing theft of motorbikes
According to the riders, despite continuously pressing the police to join forces and bring the culprits to book, no action has been taken, leading to many stolen motorbikes being diverted to Tanzania.
Mwingi teacher counting losses after his house burnt down
Silvester Mwendwa was away with his wife on a teaching assignment at a distant school when he received news of the incident from a neighbour in the middle of the night.When he returned, he found his home surrounded by neighbours who could do nothing but stand by watching in shock as the smoke billow...