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Two large-scale natural gas power projects in Texas and Pennsylvania cleared a major development milestone on August 12 after the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Government of Japan released an initial $3.3 billion to advance…
KCB (Kenya Commercial Bank) Group, a leading Kenyan regional lender with subsidiaries in Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and Burundi saw its Half-Year Net Profit grow 14% to KSh 36.9 billion at the…
Google’s Quick Share now sends files when two Android phones touch. Pixel 6 and newer first, Samsung and others later.
Riot Platforms has secured a second major AI data center tenant at its Rockdale, Texas campus, signing a 20-year agreement for 191 MW of critical IT capacity at a new build-to-suit Tier 3 facility. The project will support one of the…
Google’s Pixel 11, 11 Pro, Pro XL and Pro Fold are official. Full prices, specs, KES conversions and what changed.
WhiteFiber‘s NC-1 data center campus in Madison, North Carolina, has moved from construction into active customer deployment, marking a major milestone for the company’s flagship AI infrastructure project, spanning a 96-acre retrofitted…
Before asking Kenyans what country they want in 2060, perhaps we should ask a more uncomfortable question: what do we have to show for Vision 2030?
Technological transformation brings a fundamental question: are we moving fast enough to innovate while also building the governance systems needed to ensure innovation works for everyone?
Kenya has strengthened its partnership in vaccination and access to medicine following a review on the implementation of the Ministry of Health–Pfizer Overseas LLC Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement witnessed on Wednesday by…
KCB Group investors are set to pocket Ksh 9.5 billion as interim dividend after the bank reported a 20.8% increase in profit before tax to Ksh 49.3 billion. According to the bank, the board approved the interim dividend of Ksh 3 per share…
Jumia has raised $50 million in fresh equity from a group of investors led by the International Finance Corporation, giving Africa’s e-commerce company additional capital as it pushes toward profitability. The financing includes a $25…
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB Group Plc) has today reported a 20.8% increase in its first-half profit before tax to KSh49.3 billion, or about $382 million, due to higher lending, deposit growth and stronger non-funded income supporting…
Special Funds is the new catchword in investment circles as the players in this segment fall over each other to attract the attention of investors with such new funds. Britam is the latest entrant with its recent launch of the Kenya…
Kenya has netted Ksh 92.5 billion from customs in the first month of the current fiscal year after collection recorded highest ever monthly revenue. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) say the July collection surpassed the Treasury target of Ksh…
Students applying for HELB and those who are beneficiaries can update their personal information through the official HEF Student Portal. This is to ensure that their records remain accurate when applying for or receiving government…
Federal work on the $1.7bn Big Bend Border project is has commenced in the Big Bend National Park. Currently, equipment is officially mobilizing inside the national park in southwest Texas. U.S. Customs and Southwest Valley Constructors…
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 12, 2026 – KCB Rugby fly half Brian Wahinya is relishing competition from new signings Nygel Amaitsa, Ben Kihiti and David Nyangige. Wahinya says the competition will…
President William Ruto’s launch of the national conversation on Vision 2060 has put Kenya’s long-term economic direction back on the table, with the proposed blueprint expected to influence investment, public spending, industrial policy…
Trisha Khalid, whose real name is Fosi Mpole Hamis, is a Kenyan actress, model, social media personality, and entrepreneur from Likoni, Mombasa. Born on December 31, 1994, she rose to prominence through television acting, modeling, and…
President William Ruto has asked Kenyans to take part in shaping the country’s proposed Vision 2060, saying the long-term development plan should reflect the wishes and priorities of citizens across the country. Ruto made the remarks on…
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) latest Infrastructure Bond (IFB) reopenings attracted KSh 460.4 billion in bids against KSh 150 billion on offer, resulting in oversubscription. The CBK accepted KSh 312.0 billion, equivalent to 208% of the…
The lender will pay shareholders a total of Sh9.64 billion, up from the Sh2 per share paid in the same period last year.
The world’s highest solar thermal plant being built in Xianzing, China is progressing nicely, with many key pieces of equipment now fully installed. The 100MW renewable energy project is now in the final stages of construction. Engineers…
The Machakos County Assembly has approved Sh8.9 billion, about 50% of the county’s Sh17.7 billion budget, to cover essential services and salaries as a standoff between the Executive and the Assembly continues. The partial approval was…
