Latest business stories from across Kenya.
Samuel Addae Minta has stepped down as the Chief Executive and Country Managing Director of Access Bank Kenya after overseeing its transformation into a booming regional lender during the nearly three years he has been in the top ranks of…
Leading domestic air carrier, Jambojet, has been ranked as the Leading Low-Cost Airline in Africa-2024 by the prestigious World Travel Awards.
Ampersand, Africa’s leading electric vehicle (EV) energy tech company, has announced the opening of a new, larger manufacturing facility in Nairobi, tripling production capacity in Kenya.
African Airlines have been urged to adapt to evolving customer preferences and embrace innovations for sustainable growth and development.
Malindi Airport has been named the Overall Winner of the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards, at a ceremony held at the Ocean Beach Resort and Spa in Malindi on 17th October.
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) has launched Kibao Gin, a drink targeting young adults in the Kenyan market. The alcohol manufacturer aims to capture a larger share of Kenya’s fast-growing gin market with its triple-distilled Kibao Gin,…
Joshua Oigara, the Chief Executive and Executive Director of Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited, has sued the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), citing improper summons over a case involving the bank and Air Afrik Aviation Limited. In…
Rubis surpassed TotalEnergies in market share in 2024, becoming the second-largest oil marketing company in Kenya. This marks the first time Rubis has claimed the number two spot since 2020, when it officially entered Kenya’s market as…
In a world where the job market is becoming increasingly unpredictable, the partnership between I&M Foundation, The King’s Trust International (KTI) and Asante Africa Foundation presents a powerful model for addressing youth unemployment…
Malindi Airport has been named as the Overall Winner at the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. The awards took place at a ceremony at the Ocean Beach Resort and Spa in Malindi. The KAA ASQ Awards, launched…
Ogilvy Africa launches OBrio, an all-in-one media intelligence platform to optimize marketing spend and boost ROI Nairobi, Kenya –17th October 2024: Ogilvy Africa has launched OBrio, a intelligence platform that amalgamates media…
Premier Bank, in collaboration with Mastercard and Tappy Technologies, has launched Tap2Pay, making it the first bank in Somalia to launch tokenized-passive payment wearables. The Tap2Pay wearables integrate Near Field Communication (NFC)…
The European Investment Bank (EIB Global) and KCB Bank Kenya have oday announced a €230 million (KShs. 32 billion) partnership to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs), youth and women in Kenya. €115 million will be a credit line…
Mobile loans has remained the most common form of credit in Kenya, accounting for 52.79% of all active loan accounts with a total balance of Ksh. 158.8B according to a new report by TransUnion Kenya. The first quarter of 2024 saw the…
Kenya’s Keep It Cool is among 15 companies that are finalists and are competing for £1 million each in the 2024 Earthshot Prize. The Earthshot Prize is a global climate and environmental stewardship program. The winners will be announced…
Stanbic Bank has announced that will sponsor this year’s Changamka Kenya Shopping Festival which is organized by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM). The bank has sponsored the festival to the tune of Ksh. 4.5 million. The 7th…
Moët & Chandon invited some of Africa’s most prominent creative talents to their HQ in Épernay, France in honour of Champagne Day 2024. The creatives were invited explore the brand’s heritage, and artistry The seven Africa creatives…
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has announced the 7th edition of the Changamka Kenya Shopping Festival under the theme Celebrating the Ingenuity of Kenya’s Manufacturing Sector. The festival will be hosted in partnership with…
Konza Technopolis, Kenya’s emerging tech hub, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korea Electronic Association (KEA) for the establishment of a $1,400,000 (Ksh180 million) electronic and information technology manufacturing…
50/50 Women on Boards (WOB) has announced the launch of its first chapter on the African continent in Nairobi, Kenya. WOB is a global nonprofit advocating for gender balance and diversity on corporate boards, The 50/50 WOB Nairobi Chapter…
Kenya Airways will host the third Africa Aviation Innovation Summit (AAIS) 2024 on October 17-18, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. The event will bring together aviation industry stakeholders and will offer opportunities for industry leaders,…
Kenya Airways, has announced a number of network adjustments in anticipation for the upcoming peak season, to ensure smoother and more efficient operations. The scheduled adjustments are as listed below. Plaine Magnien, Mauritius:…
Visa has introduced the Visa Airport Companion (VAC) app, a digital solution designed to enhance airport lounge access for eligible Visa cardholders. Developed in partnership with DragonPass, the new app replaces existing lounge access…
Mondelēz International, the maker of Oreo, has partnered with Coca-Cola to launch a limited edition of a Coca-Cola flavored Oreo cookie. The Oreo and Coca-Cola Sandwich cookie brings together two global brands in a besties campaign aimed…
