Latest business stories from across Kenya.
The M-Pesa Foundation has completed a Ksh 69 million school upgrade at Mumbi Primary School in Nyandarua County, delivering new classrooms and modern learning facilities in a move that signals growing private sector investment in education…
A daughter of a late businessman is facing charges for allegedly forging her father’s Will just a month after his death to cut her two sisters out of property and billions of shillings held in bank accounts.. Testifying before Milimani…
Superior Homes Kenya has joined a growing list of developers putting serious money into Ruiru, Kiambu County, underscoring how Nairobi’s housing pressure is reshaping real estate investment beyond the capital. The developer has kicked off…
Esther Jepkemboi Koimett, a career hard-nosed civil servant, has been appointed by the Kenya Airways Board of Directors as a non-executive director of the airline, representing interests of KQ Lenders Company. This appointment takes effect…
Absa NewGold ETF, listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) with a market capitalization of KSh 2.37 Billion, is the new attraction at the bourse, thanks to global tensions fuelled largely by an aggressive US President Donald Trump.…
CFAO Mobility Kenya has handed over 32 Sinotruk-NX prime movers to Africa Global Logistics (AGL), strengthening a partnership that has lasted for over 10 years. The trucks are set to support AGL’s logistics operations across Kenya and the…
Superior Homes Kenya has officially signaled its latest expansion into the Nairobi metropolitan area with the groundbreaking of The Orchards at Northlands. It is a Ksh. 3 billion residential development in Kiambu County. The project…
Safaricom has officially concluded its nationwide Shangwe @25 consumer promotion, unveiling the final five winners of Ksh. 1 million each. This final draw brings the total number of new millionaires created during the campaign to 25,…
Kenya’s push to grow its industrial sector and attract new investors is being slowed down by delayed payment of Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds running into billions of shillings, Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has said. Kinyanjui…
Kenya is preparing for a major shift in how it feeds itself, with the government planning to rely less on rainfall and more on stored water to grow food. The State Department for Irrigation has outlined plans to construct at least six mega…
Tower Deposit-Taking SACCO, headquartered in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County, and ranked the 5th largest in Kenya with a balance sheet size worth KSh 34.6 billion is among the first to hold its Annual General Meeting(AGM) as the 2026 season,…
Central Bank of Kenya(CBK), the state fiscal agent is seeking to raise KSh 50 billion through the sale of a 15-year Treasury Bond and a 25-year Treasury Bond. According to the Central Bank of Kenya prospectus, the two debt instruments have…
KQ is the subject of fierce competition between Temasek Holdings, state investors from Singapore and Qatar Airways, an airline that is owned by the Qatar Government. The two state-owned agencies are seeking to secure a deal with Kenya’s…
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has issued a 30-day ultimatum to traders and farmers hoarding maize to release their stocks, warning that the government will allow duty-free maize imports if local…
KCB Group Plc has secured regulatory approval to take control of Riverbank Solutions Limited, paving the way for one of the most significant bank–fintech deals in Kenya’s financial sector in recent years. The Competition Authority of Kenya…
Google has confirmed major changes to Gmail that will directly affect how users manage and protect emails from other providers, raising fresh concerns about online security as the new rules take effect in January 2026. For many Gmail…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has temporarily suspended the filing of nil tax returns until the end of March as part of a broader strategy to convert nil filers and non-filers into active, tax-paying citizens. Deputy Commissioner…
Global credit rating agency Fitch has reaffirmed Kenya’s sovereign credit rating at ‘B-’ with a stable outlook, pointing to the country’s consistent debt repayment record and a relatively resilient economy compared to regional peers. In…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced that it will suspend the operating licences of 29 courier service providers across the country within the next seven days. In a gazette notice dated January 23, the regulator said…
Cyberattacks keep getting faster, smarter, and more expensive. True resilience is not just about blocking threats. It is the ability to keep operating, recover quickly, and learn from every incident. This guide outlines the practical moves…
Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi has hit out at the Supreme Court after it lifted a two-year ban that had barred him, his partners and associates from appearing before the apex court. The ban, imposed on January 23, 2024, effectively…
Kenya Railways Corporation has announced that it will resume train services for passenger and freight between Nairobi and Kisumu, providing an alternative to road and air transport for passengers to and from Kisumu City. Kenya Railways…
African ventures raised $3.8 billion in 2025, 32% more than the previous year. This total comprises U$3.6 billion in publicly disclosed deals, and an estimated $200 million in undisclosed rounds confirmed through investor data. According…
Kenya Pipeline Company is offering 11,812,644,350 shares to the public in an Initial Public Offer(IPO) that opened on January 19th 2026 and closes in February 19th 2026. According to a statement from Kenya Pipeline, announcement of…
