Latest business stories from across Kenya.
Online betting is hugely popular in Kenya and this means that it has become a thriving sector. It has helped to drive economic growth by creating opportunities for both businesses and individuals. With the bringing together of internet…
A new report by NTT DATA Inc., a global leader in digital business and IT services, has revealed a growing crisis in AI responsibility.
The Kenya Kwanza government, in the recent few months, has been engaged in several inclusion initiatives which gave birth to the broad-based government. Following the formation of the governmnt and the inclusion of leaders from different…
The National Treasury has already released the 2025/2026 Budget Statement, which proposes expenditure ceilings for the national government including those of Parliament and the Judiciary, as well as indicative transfers to county…
Schneider Electric has received the top ranking for the Canalys “Global Sustainable Ecosystems Leadership Matrix” for the second time in a row alongside Lenovo, HP and Dell. The recognition underscores Schneider Electric’s commitment to…
The Affordable Housing Program is aimed at providing decent and quality homes for all Kenyans, bridging the gap between the demand and supply of housing in Kenya. This initiative has brought the dream of homeownership closer to all Kenyans…
Love, they say, is forever. But for widows in Kenya, forever can be a harsh and uncertain path. When the vow “till death do us part” is made, it often doesn’t take into account the seismic shift in life that follows for many women. In a…
After reducing lending interest rates by 0.75% in the 4th quarter of 2024, I&M Bank has again reduced its Kenya shillings lending interest rates further by 2.00% effective 01/03/2025.
Milka Moraa Tegisi, a woman from Mukuru kwa Njenga slums who was humiliated by a city pastor after going to church to seek help with rent is set to be among the first beneficiaries of the government’s Affordable Housing Program. Moraa’s…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has attained another milestone with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) after being awarded the highly coveted EASA Part-145 Certification.
The story of John Kipkorir, a 39-year-old renowned welder in Bomet town, is one of hope and resilience. He took every opportunity to stay afloat. In the sleepy town of Chepalungu, Kipkorir used to make about 3 window panes a day, serving a…
KCB Bank Kenya, in collaboration with Mastercard, has launched Kenya’s only multi-currency prepaid card that supports 11 hard currencies.
Data protection and privacy in Kenya is enshrined in the Constitution, under Article 31 and the Data Protection Act, 2019. Under the Act, the Office of Data Commissioner is mandated to regulate the processing of personal data; ensuring…
The advent of the internet is one of the greatest invention of the 21st century, presenting a greater and seamless way to share and receive information. Despite its great milestone which has made the world a global village, the technology…
The nationwide livestock vaccination programme “against diseases,” planned for January next year, will go on as scheduled despite propaganda and fake news peddled by some leaders, President William Ruto has announced. However, up to now,…
Kenya Airways (KQ) is the only African airline that has been shortlisted in multiple categories of the SkyTeam Aviation Challenge 2024 – a prestigious global competition, organised by the SkyTeam Alliance – which recognises and rewards…
Schneider Electric has announced the launch of its new Galaxy VXL – a highly efficient, compact, modular, scalable, and redundant 500-1250 kW (400V) 3-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS), complete with enhanced cybersecurity,…
Schneider Electric has accelerated its end-to-end AI-ready data center solutions with new announcements that address the urgent energy and sustainability challenges driven by high demand for AI systems. The first part of the announcement…
The government has put up for sale 4,888 affordable housing units across the country built under the Affordable Housing Programme. The units fall under three categories including Social Housing, Affordable Housing and Affordable Middle…
Channel partners in East Africa, including resellers, distributors, system integrators and panel builders, often need to overcome significant hurdles to sell solutions in the local market effectively. Geraldine Sande, Channel Sales Leader…
The government has announced several amendments to the existing tax laws to enhance compliance, expand the tax base, increase the tax revenue and consequently reduce reliance on borrowing. The amendments, according to Treasury Cabinet…
Kenya is set to commemorate 60 years of diplomacy this week starting Friday, November 29, 2024. Kenya’s diplomatic journey dates back to 1964, a year after independence, when it opened its first six missions in Peking (currently Beijing),…
Jubilee Health Insurance has been awàrded Organization of the Year at the prestigious Women on Boards Network (WOBN) Awàrds 2024. This accolade recognizes the organization’s unwavering commitment to achieving gender parity in leadership,…
Safaricom’s impact on society grew 16 times in the six-month period ending September 30, 2024, the group CEO Peter Ndegwa has revealed. Speaking during the release of the Half Year financial results on Thursday, November 7, 2024, Ndegwa…
