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Kenya Airways has reaffirmed its strategic role in connecting markets and supporting economic growth despite reporting a challenging financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025. The national carrier said its results were…
In the real estate industry, one of the world’s greatest assets is time. Wonder why? Well, imagine this, it is on a Saturday morning and as you scroll on your phone, you come across a post from your friend celebrating his just-completed…
Equity Group’s push into insurance is paying off, with its non-banking subsidiary, Equity Insurance Group, emerging as a fast-growing pillar in the lender’s diversification strategy. The insurance business posted a 75 per cent jump in…
The Supporting Access to Finance and Enterprise Recovery (SAFER) Programme, implemented by the Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) in partnership with the World Bank and the National Treasury Project Implementation Unit (PIU), continues to…
Are insurance policies in Kenya a scam or not? This is a question that often evokes varying answers from the experiences of many Kenyans who have taken insurance policies. Many people feel that insurance policies in Kenya are designed to…
Ride-hailing cab Bolt has revealed that its top-earning driver takes home Sh400,000 per month. Speaking during the release of the Gig Economy Report in Nairobi, Bolt’s General Manager for East Africa Dimmy Kanyankole said the average…
The Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Ltd (KTDA) has announced 16 job vacancies across various departments. In an advertisement on its website, KTDA invited applications for Field Systems Administrators (12), Assistant Secretary (2),…
NCBA Insurance has positioned itself at the center of a growing push to restore confidence in Kenya’s insurance sector, using claims settlement as the defining test of credibility. The insurer recently participated in the first-ever Claims…
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) today announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, delivering strong growth across key financial indicators. Pre- tax profits rose by a significant 26% whilst profit after tax increased by…
In many businesses, discounts are a quick way to get attention. But casinos are different. They are not just selling something simple. They are selling an experience. That is why loyalty programs often work better than basic discounts.…
As more companies across various sectors release their performance for the 2025 financial year, the banking sector delivered a mixed but largely resilient picture marked by strong profit growth among tier-one lenders. Lenders, including…
National Bank of Kenya (NBK), a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Bank PLC, has reported a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, posting significant growth in profitability, strengthened capital position, and…
Kenya’s banking sector has once again demonstrated resilience and strong profitability, rewarding shareholders with generous dividend payouts for the 2025 financial year. While some institutions trimmed payouts in response to declining…
When Nairobi floods, the default reaction is almost scripted: blame the rain, blame City Hall, blame “poor planning.” All fair points. But also conveniently incomplete. The city is not just overwhelmed by water. It is overwhelmed by…
When global superpowers clash, Africa is usually cast as a bystander, occasionally a victim. This time, the script has flipped. As conflict in the Middle East disrupts global trade routes, parts of Africa are stepping into an unexpected…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) through its youth platform Safaricom Hook, in partnership with Coca-Cola Company’s brand Sprite, yesterday toured University of Eldoret for Hook’d on Fresh Masterclass Series. The session witnessed more than 300 youth…
Britam Holdings PLC has announced the death of its Chairman, Kuria Muchiru, who passed away on March 19, 2026, following a short illness. In a statement, the company described his passing as a significant loss to the organisation and the…
Unilever’s personal care brand, Pepsodent, has today launched a nationwide school oral health campaign targeting 500,000 pupils across 500 primary schools by the end of the year, in a push to address Kenya’s high burden of preventable…
In an era where financial independence is increasingly becoming a priority for young people, banks are stepping up with tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of this demographic. One such innovation is the Co-operative Bank of…
Kayole Starlets have intensified their squad for the second leg of the Kenya Premier League by recruiting three players from the Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars team. The trio, Sonia Wambui (goalkeeper), Calta Nasambu (striker), and Naomi…
Creators: As Kenya’s creative economy continues to emerge as a powerful engine for youth employment and innovation, NCBA has today marks significant milestone in its commitment to the sector with the ELEV8 2025 Series Documentary,…
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has announced a 16.9 growth in full net year profit. This has seen the Co-op Bank full year 2025 net profit rise to Sh29.75 billion from the previous year’s Sh25.46 billion. During the year under review, the…
For thousands of students who receive a KCSE grade of D+ and below each year, the release of exam results often brings uncertainty about the future. However, the narrative that such grades limit success is increasingly outdated, as…
In Kenya, M-Pesa is a household name known not just by the banked and literate population but by almost everyone including the unbanked, young, and illiterate population. Since its launch in 2007, M-Pesa has evolved from a simple money…
