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France Seeks ‘New Era’ of Partnership With Africa at Nairobi Summit
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France Seeks ‘New Era’ of Partnership With Africa at Nairobi Summit

France has described the upcoming Africa Forward summit in Nairobi as the beginning of a more inclusive and balanced relationship between Africa and Europe, centered on shared growth, youth participation and economic transformation.…

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I&M Bank Medium-Term Note (MTN) – What You Need to Know
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I&M Bank Medium-Term Note (MTN) – What You Need to Know

I&M Bank Kenya is currently issuing corporate bonds under a KSh 20 billion programme, with the first tranche targeting KSh 10 billion. In simple terms, this means investors are lending money to the bank, which will be used to support…

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Irrigation Project Turns Homa Bay Swampland into Thriving Rice Farming Hub
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Irrigation Project Turns Homa Bay Swampland into Thriving Rice Farming Hub

A vast stretch of once waterlogged land in Homa Bay County is rapidly being transformed into a productive agricultural zone, as a government-backed irrigation scheme breathes new life into rice farming and local livelihoods. More than…

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HOMEBOYZ Entertainment Plc Net Profit Ups 14.3% to KSh 28.96Mn
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HOMEBOYZ Entertainment Plc Net Profit Ups 14.3% to KSh 28.96Mn

HOMEBOYZ Entertainment profit after tax rose 14.3% to KSh 28.96m from KSh 25.33m in 2024 despite administrative costs jumping 24.2%. Turnover was up slightly by 0.9% from KSh 382.83m to KSh 386.33m. Gross Profit grew 5.6% to KSh 155.98m…

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Why Kenya’s Insurance Industry Must Lead the Circular Revolution
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Why Kenya’s Insurance Industry Must Lead the Circular Revolution

On March 18, 2026, the world celebrated Global Recycling Day, a moment designed to recognize and promote the vital role recycling plays in preserving natural resources and ensuring a sustainable future. While this day often passes as an…

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Fares and Routes: How Much Does Easy Coach Charge in 2026?
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Fares and Routes: How Much Does Easy Coach Charge in 2026?

Easy Coach LTD is a highly-rated and reliable bus company in Kenya, recognised for its extensive network, affordability, and modern amenities. Established in 2003, Easy Coach has grown to become one of the most trusted and preferred bus…

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FKF Chief Rejects Insurance Scandal Claims Amid Governance Turmoil
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FKF Chief Rejects Insurance Scandal Claims Amid Governance Turmoil

Hussein Mohammed, the president of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), has strongly rejected allegations of financial impropriety surrounding the hosting of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025, insisting that all processes were…

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Guardian Angel Online Booking Fares 2026
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Guardian Angel Online Booking Fares 2026

The Guardian Coach Bus Service is one of the most loved public passenger transport companies in Kenya. Guardian Coach is popular for providing comfortable and luxurious, yet affordable long-distance travel in the country, particularly on…

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Britam Whole Life Insurance Plan Offers Up to KSh100 Million Cover
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Britam Whole Life Insurance Plan Offers Up to KSh100 Million Cover

Britam Insurance has unveiled a Whole Life Insurance Plan providing lifetime cover with up to KSh100 million in benefits, positioning it as a long-term financial protection and estate planning solution. Launched on Tuesday, 21st April,…

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NSE Closes in the Red on Mild Profit-Taking
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NSE Closes in the Red on Mild Profit-Taking

The NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) saw its key indices close lower in Wednesday’s trading with the NSE 20 Share index down 0.25% to 3,604.56, the All Share Index falling 0.44% to 207.57 and the NSE 25 share Index declining by 0.27% to…

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Crown Paints Achieves ISO/IEC 27001: 2022 Certification
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Crown Paints Achieves ISO/IEC 27001: 2022 Certification

Crown Paints (K) PLC has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, reinforcing its commitment to information security, data protection, and global governance standards. Mike Kamau , Managing Director of Certi-Trust, presented the ISO/IEC…

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Mau Mau Road Project Spurs Economic Revival Across Central Kenya
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Mau Mau Road Project Spurs Economic Revival Across Central Kenya

The national government’s ongoing construction of the Mau Mau road network is driving a wave of economic transformation across Central Kenya, with communities along the corridor reporting improved connectivity, rising investments and…

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Aga Khan Foundation Signs Pact to Restore Kwale Coastal Ecosystem
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Aga Khan Foundation Signs Pact to Restore Kwale Coastal Ecosystem

Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) has signed a partnership agreement with the Camões Institute – the Portuguese Cooperation Agency – to support the ‘Gazi Bay Coastal Restoration and Eco-Tourism Initiative (G-CORE)’ in Kwale County, Kenya. The…

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NSE Admits Fincredit SEZ Limited into Ibuka Program
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NSE Admits Fincredit SEZ Limited into Ibuka Program

NSE Plc (Nairobi Securities Exchange) has admitted Fincredit SEZ Limited to its flagship Ibuka Program, to accelerate its Capital Markets Readiness ahead of the firm’s proposed Corporate Bond issuance. Joining the NSE Ibuka Program, marks…

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CBK Seeks Additional KSh 20 Billion for Budgetary Spending in April
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CBK Seeks Additional KSh 20 Billion for Budgetary Spending in April

Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) is inviting investors to bid for a new 30-year fixed coupon Treasury Bond together with a re-opened 30-year debt instrument, whose purpose is to raise KSh 20 billion to support the 2025/26 budget spending. This…

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KenGen Plc to Hold Virtual EGM to Elect Independent Directors
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KenGen Plc to Hold Virtual EGM to Elect Independent Directors

KenGen Plc, the world’s 7th largest geothermal power producer, has convened and will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting(EGM) April 30th 2026. Shareholders will be able to register and follow meeting, vote electronically, ask questions…

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Absa Bank Kenya in KSh 35m Sponsorship of Kip Keino Classic 2026
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Absa Bank Kenya in KSh 35m Sponsorship of Kip Keino Classic 2026

Absa Bank Kenya Plc has renewed its title sponsorship for the Absa Kip Keino Classic Tour with a KSh 35 million sponsorship of the race to be held at the Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, April 24, 2026. For the first time in the…

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Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima Market to Transform Nyeri Trade – PS Omollo
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Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima Market to Transform Nyeri Trade – PS Omollo

The government has unveiled the Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima Modern Market as a landmark project aimed at honouring Kenya’s liberation heroes while boosting livelihoods for traders, particularly women. Speaking on the project, Interior PS…

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