Latest business stories from across Kenya.
Young adults in sub-Saharan Africa are outperforming their peers in wealthier nations on measures of mental well-being, even as a broader global decline deepens among younger generations, according to a new report from Sapien Labs. The…
Commission for University Education(CUE) has blacklisted 15 Universities warning that those purporting to offer degrees without accreditation are doing so illegally and that any institution operating as a university or degree awarding and…
SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies) that are licensed to engage in deposit-taking business have been warned about declaring Dividends and Rebates from non-existent surpluses. This warning from the Cabinet Secretary for…
NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) closed the week with mixed signals, reflecting both pockets of opportunity as well as caution by local and foreign investors. High speculative activity was evidenced in several counters that saw the…
Kenya’s first female Winter Olympian, Sabrina Wanjiku Simader, has signed on as a brand partner for smartphone maker Infinix, aligning the Nairobi-born alpine skier with the company’s push into higher-end devices ahead of the local debut…
Davos has always been about access. In 2026, Africa proved it no longer struggles for entry. The continent was present, visible, and confident across Africa House, Nigeria House, bilateral meetings, and cultural convenings. Ministers,…
Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) Plc has announced the admission of Cinemark Consult Limited (Cinemark) as an Authorized Securities Dealer (ASD) in Kenya’s fixed-income market. This step is part of NSE’s continuous efforts to reform and…
Kenya National Police DT SACCO has released its FY2025 financial results, posting strong growth across key performance indicators, alongside improved asset quality and liquidity. Profit for the year rose to KSh 3.03Bn, up 20.8% from KSh…
KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generation Company) has received approval from shareholders to recalibrate its governance structure while retaining the state’s control. At an extraordinary General Meeting(EGM) held on February 12th, the listed…
Pwani Oil FC has framed its heavy defeat in the FKF Cup as a strategic learning milestone, underscoring the role of competitive exposure in accelerating the club’s long-term development agenda. The Regional League side exited the…
Kenya’s betting landscape is set for a major shake-up following the launch of Chezagame, a new betting platform that is already attracting attention for its innovative technology, flexible betting features, and customer-focused rewards.…
The Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has formally established a new specialised formation within the Administration Police Service, the National Government Administration Police Unit (NGAPU). The new unit is aimed at strengthening…
Absa Bank Kenya Plc has announced a KSh 65 million sponsorship for the 2026 Magical Kenya Open (MKO) Golf Tournament. This makes Absa Bank Kenya the largest private-sector sponsor of the prestigious golf tournament for the 15th consecutive…
Picture this; you want to travel but you do not have your insurance cover ready, and you have no time to visit your broker for a new cover. Your flight is in a few hours, queues are already forming at the airport, and the last thing you…
Government of Kenya has directed National Treasury to begin the process of clearing payment arrears, especially cash owed to suppliers and contractors, by releasing a cheque of KSh 255 Billion. Government operations have been hit severely…
Kenya’s Economic Growth Rate is projected to accelerate to 4.9% in 2026, above Sub-Saharan Africa’s 4.6 per cent, According to the latest estimates by the International Monetary Fund(IMF). This modest growth is driven by growth in…
The Golden Globes red carpet delivered plenty of fashion moments this year — and according to a new analysis, eyewear stole the spotlight just as much as couture gowns and tailored tuxedos. A January 2026 fashion breakdown by eyewear…
The HSBC SVNS returns to Nyayo National Stadium on February 14 and 15, 2026, bringing with it world-class rugby, music, colour and a festival atmosphere that goes far beyond the pitch. For couples, the tournament offers the perfect blend…
East African Portland Cement(EAPC), the owner of Blue Triangle Cement Brand, has unveiled a KSh 25.8 Billion expansion project as Kalahari Cement, the new investor in the listed cement manufacturing plant, puts in place the long awaited…
Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has announced its participation in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Its delegation, led by CEO Olivier Blum, will champion collaboration across industries…
Compact and efficient, the MCDU-70 is the newest addition to Motivair’s CDU line.
Divisions within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) continued to widen on Saturday after a faction allied to the so-called G8 group accused party leader Oburu Odinga of “double standards” and disrespect toward former Kakamega Governor…
Pwani Oil Products Ltd., one of East Africa’s largest manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods, is pivoting its public health outreach to address chronic water shortages in Kenya’s coastal corridor—a move that signals how consumer…
SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies) have given the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) a wide berth, owing to a legal vacuum and an outdated law that denies them the opportunity of listing at the bourse. Compared to listed firms…
