The Sydney Morning Herald are reporting that liquidators to Union Standard Group, whose USG logo appeared on the front and sleeve of United’s shirts for the two seasons they were in the top flight after signing a club-record sponsorship deal, are investigating a “substantial volume” of claims investors have lodged with the Financial Complaints Authority […]
Standard Group CEO Orlando Lyomu and Communications Authority of Kenya Director-General Ezra Chiloba during a Digital Broadcasters breakfast meeting hosted by the authority. [Courtesy] In his first formal engagement with broadcasters today, Communications Authority Director-General Ezra Chiloba promised a reformed regulatory framework that is relevant and responsive to the needs of the times. At the […]
Industry standards group MEF is hard at work on a new SD-WAN standard aimed at enabling interoperability between vendor solutions at the edge, which MEF CTO Pascale Menezes said could help operators and cloud providers cut costs. Called MEF W119, the Universal SD-WAN Edge standard “is really about interoperability of different vendors at the data […]
Agriculture CS Peter Munya. [Phares Mutembei, Standard] The government is working on modalities to help farmers access affordable fertiliser and livestock feeds to enhance production and improve earnings. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya noted that high costs of inputs had burdened farmers and demoralised them from expanding their ventures in agricultural sub-sectors. Munya disclosed that […]
"Queen Arrow" is one of Kenya’s top esports gamers and has been signed on to UYU, one of the best esports teams in the fighting game community. Once a fringe sport, organized competitive gaming—known as esports —will this year hit revenues of over $1.1 billion with an audience of 474 million people. It’s even up […]
Ian Fernandes, former CEO of Mediamax Networks, MD of Nation Broadcasting and Digital and MD of KTN has been appointed to the Board of Engage BCW, a Kenyan Public Relations and Communication agency. With his addition to the Engage BCW Board as Executive Director, Ian is expected to add value to the PR agency as […]
Data presented at the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting shows impactful reductions in occlusions, DVT, and phlebitis using materials that mimic the body’s chemistry BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Access Vascular, Inc. (AVI) , a company addressing the most common and costly vascular access complications through its advanced biomaterial platform, today shared initial […]
Safari rally co-driver Laban Cliff Onserio during an interview at home in Nakuru on June 30,2021 Leading Kenyan media house, the Standard Group, has called upon corporates to come on board to support the tenth edition of the East African Safari Classic Rally (EASCR). The gruelling motorsport championship will be held on February 10-18,2022. It […]
The Standard Group has posted a net loss of Ksh. 61.2 million in he first half of 2021 compared to a net loss of Ksh. 306 million posted during a similar period last year. The company also recorded Ksh. 1.6 billion in revenue at the end of June this year. This is a 14% improvement […]
While the entry of mobile phones came as a convenience to communication, the addition of the FM radio to the device would become the death of the physical radio as we know it. Somehow, decades later, while the number of mobile phones in the country has increased exponentially, the radio as a source of entertainment […]
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