Unpacking Kenya’s cost of living crisis
Kenyans are grappling with the high cost of living. Policy analyst Adan Shibia led a technical team that prepared a recent report on the state of Kenya’s economy. We asked…
Cricket WC 2023: Glenn Maxwell hits fastest century
Glenn Maxwell hit the fastest men’s World Cup century in 40 balls as Australia inflicted a record tournament defeat on the Netherlands in Delhi. The right-hander beat Aiden Markram’s record…
End of an era . . . Jaguar announces last petrol-powered sports car
Jaguar has an enviable sports car heritage stretching all the way back to the SS 90 of the 1930s, but the British marque is perhaps best known for the gorgeous…
Inflation starting to creep up
Business Writer Prices of goods and services crept up for the second consecutive month with the month-on-month inflation for October 2023 coming out at 2,5 percent up from 1 percent…
Can coffee help you lose weight?
It’s no secret that many of us rely on a cup of coffee to jump-start our day. If you’re a coffee lover looking to shed a few pounds, you might…
Padenga doubles renewable energy generation capacity
Michael Tome PADENGA Holdings Limited says it intends to double its solar farm output capacity, as it mulls to become energy self-sufficient in some parts of its operations on the…
Customer experience and ownership’s equity
Clemence Mutembo I am a serious fan of financial accounting, I like its rationale. You already know that owners’ equity is that which remains when you subtract all your liabilities…
Inflation: The good and the bad news
South Africa beat England in World Cup games in cricket and rugby last week. The latter, a semi-final match-up, was a nail-biter that the Boks managed to win despite an…
Increasing productivity, profitability in construction and engineering
Innocent Chatikobo Introduction In any business venture whether big or small, the ultimate goal is to make a profit. In simple terms, profit is the money business remains with after…
‘Keeping old Eskom plants post-2030 may kill 15 000’
Suspending a plan to retire 11 300 megawatts of South African coal-fired power generation to ease blackouts could lead to more than 15 000 deaths that wouldn’t occur if the…











