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The company in question has been in operation for seven years, with some of its offices globally shut down in 2024 and 2025.Microsoft has announced plans to close parts of its Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Nairobi after more than seven years in operation.The proposed shutdown targets the engineering department at the Nairobi Centre, raising concerns about between 400 and 500 employees who could face possible unemployment.Kenyans.co.ke learned on Tuesday that employees were informed of...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will host the National SACCO and Capital Markets Forum in Naivasha from NovemberSource: People Daily

The businessman pays phone snatchers up to Sh500 per handset for the top brands like iPhone and Samsung.The pursuit of a robbery with violence suspect has led to the doorstep of a businessman whose retail empire stretches across Kenya and Uganda. Police believe that he is at the centre of a phone-snatching syndicate feeding the cross-border stolen handsets trade.By the time of going to press, detectives were working on securing warrants to allow them to search the businessman’s premises...

Tsavo Apartments owner Leonard Mcharo has credited his wife Emily, an economist and financial analyst, for helping him build success and a property empire.For Leonard Mcharo, the architect behind Tsavo Apartments, success in Kenya's competitive property market did not come through professional skill alone.During an interview with Cleaning The Airwaves, he was candid about the fact that his wife, Emily Mcharo, was central to how far he has come.Emily Mcharo is an economist and Chartered...

Senator Godfrey Osotsi visited blogger Douglas Anyamah at Kinoo Police Station and warned of political harassment as the blogger faces KSh 50,000 bail.Nancy Odindo is a current affairs writer at Tuko.co.ke (joined in 2023). She has one year of experience in print and more than five years in digital media.Vihiga senator Godfrey Osotsi visited Kinoo Police Station in Kikuyu Constituency on Sunday, October 11, to check on popular blogger Douglas Anyamah, widely known as Anyamah Wa Anyamah, who...

A businessman has gone viral after a traveller revealed how the investor drove his own bus from Nairobi to Merti, sparking debate about hands-on leadership.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A Kenyan investor has turned heads online after a traveller shared an account of discovering that the man driving his long-distance bus was also the person who owned the transport business.The Abbysinia transport company owner made...

The Ministry of Health has urged Kenyans to use protective equipment when assisting suspected Ebola patients and reportSource: People Daily

A Nairobi businessman has been charged with sending a threatening message to a magistrate over alleged bias in handling a criminal case.Source: Standard

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seized 358 laptops, iPads and accessories worth KSh 13 million in Kileleshwa, Nairobi, over suspected customs tax evasion.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!TUKO.co.ke journalist Japhet Ruto has over eight years of experience in financial, business, and technology reporting, offering insights into Kenyan and global economic trends.The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seized 529...

The individuals are set to appear in court to face charges related to the use of plastic bags despite a ban by the government.Authorities have arrested five suspects, including the owner of a manufacturing facility in Njiru, Nairobi, where the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) seized 90,685 single-use banned plastic bags.NEMA said its enforcement officers raided the facility after establishing that it was manufacturing the banned plastic bags.The five suspects, including the...

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 8 – Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has been suspended from Parliament for five sitting days after refusing to apologise for alleging that public institutions were pressured to…National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula ordered the suspension on Wednesday following a heated debate over remarks made by Mr Nyoro a day earlier.The lawmaker had claimed that officials at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) and Kenya Re received...

Wetang’ula ruled that Nyoro would remain free to attend House sittings but would not be allowed to contribute or transact any business until he apologises.Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has been suspended from transacting any business on the floor of Parliament after declining to apologise for remarks he made concerning shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company.The dispute arose after the MP made remarks on the floor of the House regarding the company’s shares and was asked to provide evidence...