Author: Lynet Awino

Kenya Airways has announced flight disruptions due to delays in getting its planes undergoing scheduled maintenance back into operation. A statement by CEO Allan Kilavuka said global challenges with supplying some aircraft components were also causing the disruptions. “This has constrained our aircraft availability because we do not have extra aircraft capacity to help alleviate the delays,” he said. https://twitter.com/KenyaAirways/status/1612498207669424136?s=20&t=Hs23gKab80l9TeylbqYohw The CEO assured the KQ customers that the company was working to reduce the impact of the supply chain delays on its operations. “We are also proactively anticipating these delays and communicating them as soon as possible,” he said. “We…

Safaricom board chairman John Ngumi resigned barely six months after his appointment in July 2022, replacing Michael Joseph. The telco said that his resignation took effect on December 22, and a new Chairman will be elected in the coming weeks. Ngumi leaves the Board to focus on developing green energy generation across Africa, emphasising green hydrogen. “In the brief period following his appointment to the board, John has provided a wealth of industry knowledge and vast expertise,” Safaricom said in a statement signed by Company Secretary Kathryne Maundu. “He has steered the company through a general election and supported the entrenchment…

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