Kenya banks’ lending to parent firms abroad up 61pc

Kenyan multinational banks increased their lending to affiliate companies abroad by 61 percent in the six months to June compared to the corresponding period last year, raising concerns about Kenyan forex deposits funding external assets.

Can I straighten, colour my hair at same time?

  HAIR straightening salons employ only professional personnel to take care of their customer’s hair straightening needs. It requires careful planning as it can greatly impact the customer’s hair, especially…

The hidden potential in me

  Charmaine Vongai Mutukwa You say I’m beautiful, But I only see black shun skin. You say I have great intellect, But I only see bad grades. You say I’m…

Uganda’s economy sees solid growth as trade deficit shrinks

According to Uganda’s finance ministry, the nation’s yearly and monthly trade deficits with the rest of the world have decreased as a result of rising export revenues that have more than offset rising import costs.

Zesa lights up 77 Chipinge households

  Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent AT least 77 families in Mt Selinda, Chipinge, have benefited from the Total Electrification Programme being spearheaded by Government as part of the National Development…

Four giants recommit to stronger trade with Nigeria

Chinese, Indian, Mexican, and Indonesian ambassadors have stated that their countries will continue to increase their economic involvement in Nigeria. The envoys spoke during the International Business Conference and Expo 2023, which was themed “Invest Nigeria” and was put on by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

I am sorry

Moreblessing Samungure l was rude to you, Your eyes became a reflection of the pain in your heart.   You are the light of my soul, l could feel that…

Sekuru Ndunge’s goblins haunts family

  Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A Marange man stands accused of killing his brother and tormenting the deceased’s family through goblins allegedly acquired from the late traditional healer, Sekuru Ndunge.…

Dangamvura firewood vendor found dead

  Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A Dangamvura man was on Monday morning found dead along the Blessing Makunike Road near Mukwena Shopping Centre. Police on Tuesday confirmed the death of…

Security guard killer in court

  Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter THE long arm of the law finally caught up with a habitual armed robber who shot and killed a security guard at St Augustine’s High…