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21/03/2023

Wireless earbuds have become the go-to choice for music lovers who prefer a hands-free experience with music, allowing them the freedom to multitask.

However, some common issues such as poor fit (the headset constantly slips off and becomes uncomfortable after an extended period of use), low battery life, and poor connections have led to interruptions in audio playback and user frustration. Additionally, high-frequency noise in the environment can disrupt the listening experience, while non-user-friendly configurations add to the frustration.

https://thebusinessbreak.com/lg-tone-free-earbuds-the-ultimate-fix-for-common-wireless-headset-problems

LG Global

LG’s TONE-free wireless earbuds are designed to provide a superior audio experience for customers on the go. The device boasts sleek designs, superior comfort and high-quality sound for all music genres.

21/03/2023

Faulu Microfinance bank has today announced a series of new measures aimed at financing farmers to acquire farm inputs for both livestock and crop farming as part of its product rationalization exercise.

The move is further aimed at enhancing food security amidst the ongoing drought that has affected over half of the 47 counties by ensuring that Kenyans get access to quality and nutritious food that is fundamental to human existence.

https://thebusinessbreak.com/faulu-rolls-out-new-financing-options-for-farm-inputs-in-bid-to-enhance-food-security

Faulu Kenya

The move is further aimed at enhancing food security amidst the ongoing drought that has affected over half of the 47 counties.

19/01/2023

The weakening shilling has seen the country’s debt rise by Sh400 billion in the past year as it depreciates almost 10 per cent against the US Dollar.

Experts are warning that this is likely to hit Sh500 billion or 5.6 per cent of the country’s total public debt by the end of this quarter as the US plans the last Fed rate review in an effort to tame the rising cost of living.

On Wednesday, the shilling hit a new low against the greenback to trade at 124.05 units. The local currency was trading at 113.49 to the dollar same period last year.

The weakening shilling has seen the country's debt rise by Sh400 billion in the past year as it depreciates almost 10 per cent against the US Dollar.

19/12/2022

Brenda Masinde is the new Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC Board of Directors Chairperson. She replaces Vivianne Yeda who has been at the helm since July 2020. Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC)

Brenda Masinde is the new Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC Board of Directors Chairperson.

12/12/2022

Atleast 15.4 million Kenyans have borrowed Kes 7.5 billion since its launch 13 days ago on November 30th,2022, President William Ruto has announced.

Revealing the Statistics during his speech made at the ICT-themed Jamhuri Day Celebrations, the President said that at the same time, atleast Kes 1.1 billion had been repaid and nearly Kes 400 million mobilized in savings.

Atleast 15.4 million Kenyans have borrowed Kes 7.5 billion since its launch 13 days ago on November 30th,2022, President William Ruto has announced.

08/09/2022

Absa Bank Kenya PLC Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Jeremy Awori will be stepping down from his role on October 31, 2022, to pursue a new career opportunity outside Abs Group.

Awori has been with the bank for nearly 10 years.

Awori has been with the bank for nearly 10 years.

05/08/2022

Increased borrowing of billions of shillings by parastatals to cover salaries, wages, and other operating costs has alarmed the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), which is concerned that this will make it harder for the parastatals to repay the loans.

Increased borrowing of billions of shillings by parastatals to cover salaries, wages, and other operating costs has alarmed the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), which is concerned that this will make it harder for the parastatals to repay the loans. According to the CBK, the parastatals find themselves....

04/08/2022

Elections over the past have had great economic implications on Kenyans who are often forced to buy basic commodities at an increased price during the election period with this year’s election period being the worst of all.

Elections over the past have had great economic implications on Kenyans who are often forced to buy basic commodities at an increased price during the election period with this year’s election period being the worst of all. According to government, the prices of commodities have increased owing to...

04/08/2022

Top executives of the now-defunct Deloitte and Touché accounting firm were penalized by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) for their suspected involvement in the 2015 sale of a Sh10 billion medium-term bond.

Top executives of the now-defunct Deloitte and Touché accounting firm were penalized by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) for their suspected involvement in the 2015 sale of a Sh10 billion medium-term bond. The regulator fined former Chase Bank managing director Duncan Kabui Sh5 million and barre...

21/07/2022

Finding a job in Kenya has not been a walk in the park especially with the growing number of unemployed youths and an increase in the number of graduates who tend to increase the unemployment rates in Kenya today.

Finding a job in Kenya has not been a walk in the park especially with the growing number of unemployed youths and an increase in the number of graduates who tend to increase the unemployment rates in Kenya today. The current statistics often scare away job seekers from trying some jobs as such jobs...

21/07/2022

The International Monetary Fund has put up new conditions to Kenya that requires Kenya to drop the current fuel subsidy by October for the monetary fund to continue supporting Kenya through loans.

The International Monetary Fund has put up new conditions to Kenya that requires Kenya to drop the current fuel subsidy by October for the monetary fund to continue supporting Kenya through loans. The new conditions by the International Monetary fund (IMF) will require Kenya to raise fuel prices a...

21/07/2022

Statistics show that LinkedIn has over 310 million users in the world with most people using the application to seek job opportunities

Statistics show that LinkedIn has over 310 million users in the world with most people using the application to seek job opportunities. Here are some 8 services provided by the application that you didn’t know existed. 1. LinkedIn Newsletter. This is a service by LinkedIn that allows users to acce...

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