Latest business stories from across Kenya.
In a move that signals intensifying pressure within the nation’s fixed broadband market, Wananchi Group-owned ISP, Zuku, has quietly doubled speeds across its home internet packages while keeping monthly subscription prices strictly…
As financial institutions globally face increasing pressure to move beyond mere carbon conversations and deliver tangible environmental impact, NCBA Group PLC is setting the pace in East Africa. Alongside its Ksh. 6.0 billion net profit…
For years, the corporate narrative surrounding Equity Group Holdings Plc was anchored squarely on its massive dominance within the Kenyan banking sector. However, the Group’s first-quarter results for 2026 have officially upended that…
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has stepped up its advocacy for a fairer tax regime, proposing a uniform 5% reduction across all Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax bands. This move directly reflects recent policy indications from the National…
Traders at the newly constructed Diani Market in Kwale County have commended the government’s efforts to relocate their businesses from the roadside makeshift shelters to the modern structures The vendors are now urging leaders to invest…
TECNO has officially teamed up with Lonely Planet to launch the ShotOnCAMON 2026 global mobile photography challenge. Guided by the theme Seeing is Believing, this year’s competition is offering everyday smartphone users and professional…
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, through the National Police Service and the General Service Unit (GSU), has announced a public auction for boarded motor vehicles with bids starting from Ksh 5000. According to the…
Mombasa Cement Ltd (Athi River Plant) was crowned the Overall Winner at the 22nd edition of the Energy Management Awards (EMA). Securing a hard-fought second place, Kenya Breweries Ltd (Nairobi) was named the overall runner-up. This year’s…
The Two Rivers International Finance and Innovation Centre (TRIFIC) Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has opened a Ksh. 4.8 billion ($37.3 million) Green, USD-denominated Income Real Estate Investment Trust (I-REIT). The offering opened to…
I&M Bank has partnered with Google to roll out the Google Hustle Academy to its MSME customers. This free, hands-on training program is designed to equip local entrepreneurs with critical digital and AI-powered skills, ensuring they can…
The government through the Livestock Value Chain Support Project (LVCSP) has delivered five milk coolers to dairy farmers in Nyamira County, to improve production, reduce post milking losses and accelerate market access for their milk.…
Visa has released its mid-year 2026 Biannual Threats Report, and the takeaway is clear: while network security is tighter than ever, fraudsters have pivoted. Instead of trying to crack sophisticated firewalls, cybercriminals are using…
Technology distributor Mitsumi has announced that it will invest $2 million (Ksh 259 million) into a new artificial intelligence cloud platform. The goal is to equip young Kenyan innovators with the heavy-duty computing power and digital…
The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company PLC (KMRC) has formally listed its Ksh. 3 billion Sustainability Bond on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The issuance drew an overwhelming response from the market, pulling in applications worth…
Avane Plastic Surgery Hospital targets to help Kenya lower overseas medical spending related to various illnesses and surgeries through its new investment. The hospital says it has invested in a Ksh 1.1 billion in acquiring state-of-the…
The Coca-Cola Company, through its Sprite brand, has officially celebrated the winners of the Hook’d on Fresh UGC (User-Generated Content) Challenge. Launched under Sprite’s It’s That Fresh campaign, the challenge invited Gen Z creators…
Equity Bank Kenya, the Equity Group Foundation (EGF), and MicroSave Consulting (MSC) have entered into a strategic partnership to support the fisheries sector. The organizations aim to deploy artificial intelligence, digital public…
At an age when many people begin planning for retirement, 66-year-old entrepreneur Grace Kasera is still pushing hard in entrepreneurship and in the process built a thriving fabrication business that is now helping households cut cooking…
Family Bank Group has kicked off the 2026 financial year on a high note, recording a Ksh. 1.6 billion net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. This is a leap from the Ksh. 1.0 billion the company registered during the same…
Luxury sports car maker Ferrari has unveiled its first fully electric car – the $640,000 (£474,320) Luce. The new model departs from the look of typical Ferraris as the Italian brand’s first ever five-seater, created in collaboration with…
In many urban centres across Kenya, tuktuks have become an indispensable mode of transport, offering commuters an affordable, flexible and convenient way to navigate congested roads. Their ability to consume less fuel and provide faster…
NCBA Bank Kenya PLC has been officially announced as a nominee for the highly coveted 2026 Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Bank of the Year Award. The announcement was made ahead of the 20th edition of the African…
In December 2025, Kenya’s highest court handed banks a win they had chased for over a decade. The Supreme Court ruled that the fees banks pay to Visa, Mastercard and each other to process card payments are not taxable as royalties or as…
The National Police Service (NPS), through the General Service Unit (GSU), has announced a public auction of boarded motor vehicles and used store items. In a notice issued on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, the police said the auction will be…
