SHIF deductions fixed for July 1 in new U-turn | #shif deductions f

Jobs And Salaries

SHIF deductions fixed for July 1 in new U-turn

Kenyans will now pay 2.75 percent of their gross salaries to the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) from July 1 in yet another U-turn from the date initially announced by the Ministry of Health.

Uganda to launch first domestic tin processing plant next month | #uganda

Mining

Uganda to launch first domestic tin processing plant next month

Uganda's Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Irene Bateebe. PHOTO | X via Ministry of Energy Uganda (@MEMD_Uganda)

CBK Approves LemFi Remittance to Kenya in Partnership with Wapi Pay | #cbk

Banking & Finance

CBK Approves LemFi Remittance to Kenya in Partnership with Wapi Pay

500,000 Diaporans are set to benefit from the approval of a new remittance service, LemFi, by the Central Bank of Kenya.

Study: Vanishing photos make dating app matches multiply | #dating app

Dating & Relationships

Study: Vanishing photos make dating app matches multiply

Because of catfishing and other dating scams, privacy is essential on online dating sites, even more so than other places online. However, these privacy concerns can make people reticent to share the very personal information that could help them make a connection with someone.

BYD lost its EV crown to Tesla after just one quarter as China’s EV market slumps | #tesla

Cars and Vehicles

BYD lost its EV crown to Tesla after just one quarter as China’s EV market slumps

Visitors checking out a BYD Sealion car during the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show at IMPACT Muang Thong in Bangkok.

Stronger shilling, softer inflation fail to lift business activities | #stronger shilling

Economics and Trade

Stronger shilling, softer inflation fail to lift business activities

Kenya’s private sector activity dropped in March, reversing gains a month ago after some companies experienced cash flow challenges while consumer demand also dropped, according to a closely watched monthly survey.

Analyst Calls BRICS a ‘Superpower’ | #brics

Economics and Trade

Analyst Calls BRICS a ‘Superpower’

The BRICS alliance is looking to uproot the US dollar’s hegemony and replace it with local currencies. The bloc wants to stop using the US dollar to settle cross-border transactions and is aiming to push local currencies ahead.

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