Tips for travelling with a disability

Tips for travelling with a disability

Travel is for everyone. The joy of discovering new places, experiencing different cultures, and making memories shouldn’t come with limitations — and yet, for those living with physical challenges or disabilities, travel can sometimes feel more daunting than delightful. ALSO READ: How to survive in a country that doesn’t speak your language But with the…

Tourism Season: Discover the Top 5 Rated Hotels in Kenya

Tourism Season: Discover the Top 5 Rated Hotels in Kenya

Kenya’s diverse tourism seasons: High peak from July to September and November to February and off-peak from April to June with up to 15% savings. Picking the perfect hotel: Consider location, budget, amenities, reviews, and safety while understanding star classifications from 1 to 5. Kenya has a variety of hotels and are rated from 1-5…

Google Opens 2025 Africa Startup Accelerator Applications

Google Opens 2025 Africa Startup Accelerator Applications

Google has opened applications for the 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program, a three-month initiative designed to support early-stage startups using artificial intelligence to address Africa’s most pressing challenges. Across the continent, startups are demonstrating how local innovation can solve deeply rooted problems. In West Africa, Crop2Cash – an agritech platform and alumni of…

Orengo is right, say Siaya Ward Reps amid ouster push

Orengo is right, say Siaya Ward Reps amid ouster push

Siaya senator James Orengo who is vying for Governor seat in the August 9, 2022 elections. [Isaiah Gwengi]. Siaya Governor James Orengo may be feeling the heat from a section of ODM leaders and Nyanza professionals calling for his impeachment, but several MCAs have dismissed the impeachment calls. On Friday, a section of Siaya MCAs…

Koskei challenges internal auditors to fight against public sector graft

Koskei challenges internal auditors to fight against public sector graft

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 18 – Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has called on internal auditors across the country to embrace greater boldness and ethical conviction in their work, underscoring the profession’s critical role in Kenya’s ongoing battle against corruption and public sector inefficiency. Speaking during the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Kenya Internal Audit…

Ethiopia: Sidama’s Tourism Gets Boost With Two New Scenic Resorts

Ethiopia: Sidama’s Tourism Gets Boost With Two New Scenic Resorts

The Sidama State Tourism Bureau has announced the upcoming completion of two new resorts by the end of this fiscal year, aimed at enhancing tourism in the state. In an interview with the Ethiopian Press Agency (EPA), the Bureau’s Deputy Head, AbebeMarimo, stated that the Garamba Eco Resort, located on Mount Garamba, and the Safari…

Navigating VAT Changes: What Kenyan Developers Need to Know in 2025

Navigating VAT Changes: What Kenyan Developers Need to Know in 2025

2025 is ushering in big shifts for Kenya’s real estate developers—particularly when it comes to Value Added Tax (VAT) For developers, this isn’t just another tax update, it’s a wake-up call Affordable housing projects, once VAT-exempt, may now be partially taxable, depending on their classification. The developers who will thrive in 2025 and beyond are…