Latest business stories from across Kenya.
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) has re-opened 15-yr and 20-yr fixed coupon Treasury Bonds, seeking KSh 50 Billion for Budgetary Support for the month of May 2026, weeks before the end of 2025/26 fiscal year and the next budget. According to…
Sankara Nairobi, a five-star hotel in Westlands, is a luxury hospitality property featuring premium accommodation, including presidential suites, as part of its high-end offering. The current legal owner of Sankara Nairobi (Autograph…
A cashless share swap moves promoter group holdings into Bharti Airtel and lifts its Airtel Africa stake from 62.73% to 79%.
The United States has allowed a sanctions waiver permitting the purchase of Russian oil cargoes stranded at sea to expire without renewing the authorization, amid the global energy crisis linked to tensions in the Middle East and the…
Over the past decade, the financial world has witnessed a remarkable transformation. From the rise of mobile banking to AI-powered financial advice, technology has redefined how individuals manage money and interact with banks. What was…
Crown Paints Kenya Plc has rewarded its top-performing dealers with an exclusive, luxury incentive trip to Morocco under its flagship TAJI dealer recognition programme, following the firm’s commitment to strengthening dealer partnerships…
The I&M Group, which has subsidiaries in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Mauritius, saw its Bond attract KSh 23.2 Billion in applications against an initial KSh 10 Billion target, translating to a 232.26% subscription rate. A…
The Mt Kenya Agricultural Society Show (ASK) kicks off on Wednesday next week in Nanyuki Town with a reported increase in the number of exhibitors compared to last year. Branch Chairman Justus Maragara says preparations are complete with…
French President Emmanuel Macron has underscored the critical role played by private investors in accelerating the Africa-Europe agenda. Addressing Heads of State, Diplomats, Business Leaders, and Investors during the 2026 Africa Forward…
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Kenyan companies have once again dominated the regional corporate landscape, with six firms securing positions in East Africa’s top 10 companies in the latest African Business ranking. According to the report, East Africa’s corporate…
The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Communication, Information, and Innovation, Chaired by John Kiarie, met with the Ministry of Information, Communications and The Digital Economy and its various Departments and Agencies…
In a major milestone for one of the continent’s biggest corporate transactions, capital markets regulators in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have officially approved Asahi Group Holdings’ acquisition of Diageo’s majority stake in East African…
Youths from the Gichagi area in Ngong, Kajiado North, have completed a 45-day empowerment programme aimed at enhancing entrepreneurship, social-emotional skills, and self-esteem. The programme, organised by the Kenya Informal Settlements…
Smart accessories manufacturer oraimo has expanded its audio lineup in Kenya with the launch of its new flagship True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds, the oraimo SpaceBuds 2 (OTW-631). The latest model introduces higher decibel noise…
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Kenyan motorists are now paying the highest Diesel prices in East Africa following the latest fuel review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). Following the recent review report released on Thursday, May 14, Super…
In uncertain economic times, insurance is no longer a luxury, it is a practical financial tool for planning, managing risk, and securing long-term stability. For Kenyan families and employees, Liberty Afya has redefined how people approach…
Small-scale meat traders in Homa Bay County are concerned over the rising cost of cows, which has subsequently reduced profits, forcing them to increase meat prices for consumers. The traders said the increasing livestock prices have made…
Capital markets regulators in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have approved Asahi Group Holdings’ acquisition of East African Breweries PLC shares from Diageo plc without triggering a mandatory takeover offer.
Long-distance bus operators Transline Classic and ENA Coach have revised their fares on selected routes, citing increased operational costs following the recent fuel price review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). In…
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced that Starlink will officially begin operations in Uganda following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and an operational license agreement with the government. In a statement…
The Federal Reserve Board has temporarily designated Jerome Powell as chair pro tempore while preparations continue for Kevin Warsh to formally assume leadership of the U.S. central bank. In a statement released Friday, May 15, the Federal…
The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Kenya’s retail sector through policy reforms aimed at boosting purchasing power, stabilising the economy and promoting local sourcing. Speaking in Nairobi during the Retrak 2nd…
Kenya Airways (KQ) and French-based Rubis Energy Kenya have signed a landmark deal to establish Africa’s first dedicated Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) refinery in Nairobi. This project aims to transform locally sourced waste into cleaner…
Diamond Trust Bank(DTB) Kenya delivered a strong Q1 2026 performance, with profitability supported by expanding net interest margins, lower funding costs and continued balance sheet growth. However, rising loan loss provisions and elevated…
