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COFEK reads the numbers differently. Carrefour's expansion has not happened in a competitive vacuum — it has happened in the wreckage of Nakumatt Holdings, Uchumi Supermarkets, Tuskys and Mulleys Supermarkets, four homegrown chains that collapsed under debt, mismanagement and, in some cases, outright plunder of supplier and shareholder funds.
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a private joint venture between two entities: GK Investment Holding, founded and chaired by Tunisian-Italian businessman Kamel Ghribi, and Gruppo San Donato (GSD), Italy's largest private hospital operator. GK Investment Holding's origins have nothing to do with healthcare — it began as a commodity-trading and consultancy outfit dealing in oil, cotton, phosphates and coffee, before pivoting into healthcare infrastructure.
The mere fact that they are asking for money endlessly from the unsuspecting investors under the guise of making them millionaires is overtly ironical and deceitful. COFEK asks Kenyans to deal with the little-known organization, said to originate from the Philippines, with extreme discretion
Two Chinese contractors handling the project — China Road and Bridge Corporation/NSSF (Nairobi–Gilgil–Naivasha–Mau Summit) and Shandong Hi-Speed (Gilgil–Nakuru–Mau Summit)
The agency has shortlisted eight sites in Siaya County — Ugambe, Sirongo, Liunda, Manywanda, Osindo, Nyangoye, Dagamoyo and Kanyawayaga — all along the Lake Victoria shoreline, from which a “Proposed Site” and an “Alternate Site” are to be selected after further screening.
The ride-hailing giant, which employs roughly 34,000 people across more than 70 countries, says the restructuring is meant to sharpen decision-making and speed up growth investment
The questionable Attorney General’s opinion was signed by Solicitor General Shadrack Mose. Justice Lawrence Mugambi declared it null and void as to its unconstitutionality.
Data retention/surveillance rules also blocked — NTSA can no longer force platforms to retain detailed passenger/driver data for 3 years and hand it over on demand; the court found this violated the right to privacy (Article 31) and the Data Protection Act, 2019, amounting to unconstitutional continuous surveillance
Several days ago, I experienced a troubling incident while playing a crash game on the platform: placing bets worked without issue, but cashing out was not allowed or simply did not function.
The 2-day strike brought travel to a halt at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and other key airports in Mombasa, Kisumu and Eldoret. Move led to massive flight bookkng cancellations
Company Secretary Habil Waswani takes charge, in temporary capacity, as MD & CEO at Kenya Airways
At no point was I informed that the order would be cancelled. My order was cancelled without adequate notice, reasonable effort to contact me, or fair communication. This is particularly concerning given that I had already paid in full for the goods, courier service, and M-Pesa transaction charges. I had also applied a discount voucher to the purchase.
