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Kenyans flee South Africa to escape xenophobic attacks
Bizna KenyaNews

Kenyans flee South Africa to escape xenophobic attacks

Kenyans fearing for their lives have joined other African nationals who are fleeing South Africa to escape xenophobic attacks that have gone out of control. According to Diaspora Affairs Permanent Secretary Roseline Njogu, the government…

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Airtel Kenya appoints Djibril Tobe as new Managing Director
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Airtel Kenya appoints Djibril Tobe as new Managing Director

Airtel Kenya has appointed Djibril Tobe as its new Managing Director, taking over from Ashish Malhotra, who has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Indus Towers Africa after serving at the helm of the Kenyan business for four…

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TSC: All teachers to renew their licenses every 5 years
Bizna KenyaEducation

TSC: All teachers to renew their licenses every 5 years

All TSC teachers serving or licensed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will be required to renew their teaching licenses every five years. This is according to new proposals that are contained in a new draft policy by the TSC.…

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Farmers switch to indigenous vegetable farming as demand soars
Bizna KenyaAgriculture

Farmers switch to indigenous vegetable farming as demand soars

Indigenous vegetables, once largely regarded as food for low-income households, are making a remarkable comeback in western Kenya, with farmers increasingly abandoning conventional vegetable farming in favour of traditional crops that…

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Family Bank shares seesaw on NSE days after historic listing
Bizna KenyaNews

Family Bank shares seesaw on NSE days after historic listing

Days after Family Bank shares started trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, the counter has been seesawing from highs and lows as it seeks its actual trading range. A spot check by Bizna Kenya shows that on the first day of trading,…

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Unilever Kenya seeks distribution partners for Nairobi CBD operations
Bizna KenyaNews

Unilever Kenya seeks distribution partners for Nairobi CBD operations

Unilever Kenya Limited has invited visionary entrepreneurs and established companies to apply for distributorship opportunities within Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD). The company has issued a request for expressions of interest,…

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Lock it. Grow it. Win up to Shs50,000
Bizna KenyaNews

Lock it. Grow it. Win up to Shs50,000

Most of us have made peace with a lie we tell ourselves every month: ‘I’ll start saving properly next time.’ But next time keeps moving. And meanwhile, the money that could have been building a future quietly disappears into a hundred…

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Safaricom tightens grip on Kenya’s fixed broadband market
Bizna KenyaNews

Safaricom tightens grip on Kenya’s fixed broadband market

Safaricom has strengthened its leadership in Kenya’s fixed internet market, growing its market share to 35.5 per cent and increasing its subscriber base to 941,501 customers, according to the latest sector statistics released by the…

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UAE introduces visa-on-arrival for select Kenyan passport holders
Bizna KenyaImmigration

UAE introduces visa-on-arrival for select Kenyan passport holders

Kenyans travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under specific residency conditions will now be able to obtain visas on arrival following a new initiative aimed at easing travel and strengthening economic ties. In a statement on…

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Magic flower helping vegetable farmers cut costs, boost yields
Bizna KenyaAgriculture

Magic flower helping vegetable farmers cut costs, boost yields

For many farmers, flowers are grown for beauty or the ornamental market. However, one bright yellow flower is quietly proving to be a valuable ally in vegetable production, helping farmers reduce pest attacks, improve soil health and make…

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Expert: Practical tips for building a profitable rice business
Bizna KenyaNews

Expert: Practical tips for building a profitable rice business

Rice is a staple food in many households, making it one of the fastest-moving commodities in the food business. Its consistent demand throughout the year has made rice trading an attractive venture for entrepreneurs seeking a reliable…

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KNEC opens grade 10 learner registration for school-based assessment
Bizna KenyaEducation

KNEC opens grade 10 learner registration for school-based assessment

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has commenced the registration of Grade 10 learners for School-Based Assessment (SBA), marking another key step in the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). In a notice…

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Titus Muya’s wealth increases by Sh4.7bn on Family Bank listing
Bizna KenyaNews

Titus Muya’s wealth increases by Sh4.7bn on Family Bank listing

Family Bank founder Titus Muya and a group of related investors recorded a combined paper gain of Sh4.74 billion on Tuesday after the lender’s shares surged 44 percent during their first day of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange…

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A smart budget breakdown for anyone earning Sh100,000 a month
Bizna KenyaSAVINGS & INVESTMENT

A smart budget breakdown for anyone earning Sh100,000 a month

For many Kenyans navigating a challenging economic environment, a monthly net salary of Sh100,000 represents a significant financial milestone. However, earning a six-figure income does not automatically guarantee financial security. The…

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Ecobank Kenya appoints Flora Mutahi to board as non-executive director
Bizna KenyaNews

Ecobank Kenya appoints Flora Mutahi to board as non-executive director

[Nairobi, Kenya, 23rd June 2026] – Ecobank Kenya has appointed Flora Mutahi as a Non-Executive Director to its Board, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to strengthening strategic leadership, empowering SMEs and women-led businesses, and…

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Coca-Cola opens applications for 2026 internship programme
Bizna KenyaNews

Coca-Cola opens applications for 2026 internship programme

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has opened applications for its 2026 internship programme, offering university and diploma students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with one of the world’s most recognized brands. The…

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