A new study from Habitat for Humanity says housing microfinance firms can and should become mainstream offering for financial institutions in sub-Sahara Africa as they respond to growing housing needs in the region, particularly among the poor.
The sitting allowances of land control board members have been raised fivefold as the State moves to improve the lot of officers who oversee the transfer and sale of rural land.
The Chinese firm running Kenya’s fast train services has won a major deal in its bid to control haulage of bulky port cargo following the exit of the Rift Valley Railways (RVR).
The cost of motor vehicle insurance and licensing may soon rise as the government mulls a new levy to help raise an additional Sh60 billion to finance road maintenance.
The Ministry of Water announced Wednesday it will be undertaking sewerage system installations around the country to improve sanitation, a concern that has been blamed for the frequent cholera outbreaks.
Land secretary Jacob Kaimenyi’s decision to increase the sitting allowance payable to members of land boards is, on the face of it, spot on.
French retail giant Carrefour is seeking greater protection from competition by local supermarket chains who it wants kept out of its flagship Two Rivers Mall outlet.
As age sets in, we begin to yearn for natural solutions.
If you derive serenity from viewing fish and other marine lifeforms in their aquatic settings, you may consider installing an aquarium for your home, workplace, recreation spot or office.
The interest rate cap on loans will soon be reversed to allow the market to determine the pricing of credit, the Central Bank governor has said.
National Housing Corporation has been dragged into a suit between two contractors.
Lamu residents want the Boni forest subdivided to keep away al Shabaab.
An epileptic woman from Mwema village in Kigumo, Muranga county, has accused an assistant chief of chasing her out of her property.
Kenyan Traffic Congestion Is Costing Companies Heavily, Prompting A Surge In Corporate Investment In New Ways Of Doing Business, And Working, That Limit Travel, Commuting And Delivery Costs.
Shabby chic gardens do not come easy, you have to be creative, hire a good landscaper or embrace imperfection.
Samuel Githui has always been one of my favourite Kenyan painters. His panoramic portraits, often framed as triptychs, reveal fascinating features of everyday lives. http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/lifestyle/society/New-Art-Space-in-Nyari/3405664-4096940-n8vgrfz/index.html
Kenyan artist Mary Collis has kept a relatively low profile since she and Carol Lees closed Rahimtulla Modern Art Museum (RaMoMa) which they had co-founded back in 2000.
Retail chain Nakumatt on Monday got temporary relief after the High Court blocked yet another attempt by a landlord to attach its property in order to offset rent arrears.
Kenya's top five cities have, this month, experienced a mixed bag of leadership fortunes following the August 8 General Election.
Japanese paint maker Kansai Plascon Africa Limited has acquired Sadolin paints for Sh10 billion.