Latest business stories from across Kenya.
SBM Bank Kenya has partnered with Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the operator of PesaLink, to introduce the lowest money transfer fees in the market. This collaboration aims to enhance SBM Bank’s payment solutions and promote…
Audi’s new Formula 1 team, set to make its debut in 2026, has landed a significant and landmark long-term title sponsorship deal with Revolut, the prominent fintech company. The British-based online bank, which was valued at an impressive…
Malaysian photographer Tinesh Sritharan has been named a National Geographic Explorer and will document Kenya’s Great Migration in the Masai Mara National Reserve. His project, Echoes of the Savannah, will use still photography to explore…
Absa Bank Kenya PLC is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Nyaoga as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective August 1, 2023. Mr. Nyaoga joins Absa Bank Kenya PLC as a Senior Partner at Mohammed Muigai LLP, bringing…
Presently, artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining the way we interact with our living spaces, shifting the concept of smart homes from a luxury to an everyday reality. AI-integrated systems not only understand commands and respond…
NCBA has announced a new distributor partnership with Zetu Innovations, the creators of Nyumba Zetu platform. The deal will see the NCBA real estate customers utilize the property management platform designed to simplify the complexities…
SGA Security Kenya has partnered with Electric Transits Africa to introduce Electric Vehicles (EVs) to its Security Alarm Response fleet. The newly acquired Electric Vehicles will support SGA’s rapid alarm response services while…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has moved to calm people’s nerves following public outrage over its latest policy recommendations on alcohol abuse control. While the sweeping reforms became…
The government has ramped up its anti-corruption war with President William Ruto’s assent of the Conflict of Interest Bill into law. The new legislation aims to cement long-existing loopholes in public service integrity and block the…
The Cabinet has given the green light for the launch of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project, a major government initiative aimed at creating employment opportunities for young people. Set to roll out in…
Kenya and Uganda on Wednesday, July 30, signed eight major bilateral agreements aimed at deepening ties between the two East African nations. The deals were sealed at State House, Nairobi, during Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s State…
BIC hosted a media tour hosted at the company’s manufacturing plant in Kasarani, Nairobi showcasing its manufacturing operation in Kenya. BIC’s Kasarani factory serves as a pivotal hub for manufacturing essential products that cater to…
Electricity demand has reached a new peak, supported by new customer connections and increased consumption of grid power during the prevailing cold season. Data from Kenya Power’s National Control Centre shows that the peak demand shot…
CFAO Mobility Kenya and Equity Bank have announced a strategic asset financing partnership that will see customers enjoy up to 105% financing to purchase a wide range of vehicle models under the CFAO Mobility umbrella. The first initiative…
Glee Hotel has officially introduced itself to Nairobi’s hospitality landscape tonight with an exclusive soft launch event. The event brought together media and influencers for a preview of what the hotel has to offer. The evening…
Family Bank has received a USD 20 million (Ksh. 2.6 billion) trade finance facility from British International Investment (BII) to expand access to financing for MSMEs in trade-related sectors in Kenya. This partnership seeks to bolster…
Brands on a Mission and the Ogilvy Africa Network have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at transforming how brands approach social impact initiatives in Africa. This alliance brings together Ogilvy Africa Network’s deep consumer…
In today’s hyperconnected world, an organization’s biggest cybersecurity risk is no longer just its systems, but its people. Even the most sophisticated firewall or antivirus systems can be compromised by a single, unsuspecting click from…
Uber has announced that it has integrated its safety features into its two-wheeled ride-hailing service, Uber Boda. The service introduces safety measures including GPS tracking, emergency assistance, driver verification, and professional…
Co-operative Bank of Kenya have announced the launch of their new executive plus lounge, located at their Westlands Square branch. The new lounge will provide personalised banking services, wealth planning and strategic support. It will…
The Hub Karen has celebrated its ninth anniversary with a food festival that served shoppers a culinary experience. The event brought together over 10 local and international food chain operators, giving shoppers the opportunity to sample…
The Continental Network for Women’s Business Associations in Africa (CONWOBAA) was officially launched at the inaugural Global SME Ministerial Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa last week. The new association is aimed at promoting…
Moonshot by TechCabal, Africa’s tech and innovation gathering, has officially announced its third edition set for October 15 –16, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. It will convene over 4,000 participants and more than…
The Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) has announced that it will introduce single-unit trading of shares, effective August 8, 2025. This move was approved through amendments to the NSE Equity Trading Rules. This new development will…
