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News NCPB maize at risk of going bad after power is cut off Monday, June 3, 2019 8:04 By GERALD ANDAE Maize worth Sh9.2 billion is at risk of going to waste after the cash-strapped National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) ran out of funds to light storage
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Health & Fitness Study shows Nairobi River has alarming levels of antibiotics Monday, June 3, 2019 11:11 By NASIBO KABALE Some of the world’s best-known rivers, including the Nairobi River, are contaminated with antibiotics that exceed levels considered to be safe in health terms. According to a global
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Capital Markets 20 NSE firms pay investors record Sh135bn dividends Monday, June 3, 2019 11:26 By PATRICK ALUSHULA The top-20 Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) #ticker:NSE firms by market value shrugged off a tough operating environment to pay shareholders more than Sh135 billion in dividends last year, a 42
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News Use of data to unlock investments in Laikipia Monday, June 3, 2019 12:24 By WAIKWA MAINA The Laikipia County Government has embarked on an ambitious programme to use statistical data to prioritise investments and determine the allocation of tax revenues. While launching the county’s Statistical Abstract, 2019,
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News Government declares Wednesday public holiday to mark Idd Monday, June 3, 2019 13:34 By BONFACE OTIENO The government has declared Wednesday a public holiday to mark Idd-Ul-Fitr, a day Muslims observe the end of fasting that lasts a month. Kenyan Muslims started observing the holy month of Ramadhan
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News Kenyans holding more than Sh5m to contact CBK for new currency - VIDEO Monday, June 3, 2019 14:57 By JOHN MUTUA Kenyans holding more than Sh5million in cash will be required to contact the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) in order to get the new Sh1000 notes. "
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News NYS and IFMIS among government websites hacked Monday, June 3, 2019 17:48 By BONFACE OTIENO The National Youth Service (NYS) and Integrated Financial Management System (IFMIS) are among host of government websites that were Monday attacked by an Indonesia hacker group, Kurd Electronic Team. The portals were attacked
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(Reuters) - U.S. antitrust regulators have divided oversight of Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google, putting Amazon under the watch of the Federal Trade Commission and Google under the Justice Department, the Washington Post said on Saturday. Amazon could face heightened antitrust scrutiny under a new agreement
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(Bloomberg) -- Mark Zuckerberg’s personal security chief has been placed on administrative leave amid allegations that he made racist and homophobic remarks about people including the Facebook Inc. founder’s wife. Liam Booth allegedly made the remarks about Zuckerberg’s wife, Priscilla Chan, and some of the employees at
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(Bloomberg Opinion) -- This is the moment the U.S. technology superpowers surely knew was coming: The U.S. government is preparing to crawl all over Google to figure out whether it is an abusive monopolist. Google parent company Alphabet Inc. and the other tech giants should be quaking in
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Hong Kong(CNN Business) Another US tech giant is distancing itself from Huawei. Microsoft (MSFT) has removed the Chinese company's laptops from its online store. A search on Friday for "Huawei" returned no results for any devices, and links to the latest models now show error
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* Mirror 26th May 2019 11:53:57 GMT +0300 Police in Dubai have unveiled the latest supercar to join their crime-fighting fleet - a Maserati GranTurismo. The Sh10 million (£82,000) high-speed car will serve the force in the oil-rich city alongside a Lamborghini Aventador, a Ferrari FF, and Mercedes-Benz