Kenyan business and entrepreneurship publication covering SMEs, personal finance, companies, careers and investment.
Nairobi, Kenya, 23 July 2026 – Female faith leaders must be more intentionally recognised and supported as influential voices in efforts to prevent gender-based violence (GBV), support survivors and challenge harmful social norms. This…
Faulu Irrigation: Agriculture remains the backbone of Kenya’s economy, employing millions of people while contributing more than one-fifth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Yet despite its importance, much of Kenya’s farming…
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has opened applications for its September 2026 intake. In a notice on Wednesday, July 22, KMTC invited candidates seeking admission to various certificate and diploma programmes to submit…
NCBA Group was featured on The Jam with June & Martin on Capital FM for a strategic conversation centered on the future of Kenya’s creative and sports economies. The discussion explored how talent can be better supported through financial…
Pan-African fintech M-KOPA, has reached 10 million customers, marking a major milestone in its expansion across Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa.The company reached its first one million customers in 2020 after eight years of…
Paul Mburu Kinyanjui, the founder of Mbukinya Bus Company and one of Kenya’s pioneering transport entrepreneurs, has died at the age of 91. The businessman passed away on July 19, 2026. His family has not publicly disclosed the cause of…
Kenya’s corporate sector delivered another year of robust financial performance in the 2025/26 financial year, with strong profitability translating into higher executive compensation across leading institutions. The improved earnings saw…
Uganda Airlines has place an order for Boeing 737 Max and Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets. This order comes as the neighbouring airline moves to modernize its national carrier. According to a statement by Boeing, the 737-8, which can fly 160 to…
Nairobi, Kenya, July 22, 2026 — Global technology company Zoho has announced a strategic partnership with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) to accelerate digital transformation, strengthen small and medium-sized…
Equity Group Holdings and AMREF International University (AMIU) have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen healthcare education, research, innovation, leadership development and entrepreneurship as part of a…
Livestock farmers, breeders and agribusiness players from six East African countries are set to convene in Nairobi for one of the region’s largest livestock exhibitions, aimed at advancing modern animal production, trade and regional…
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op Bank) has been named Kenya’s Best Retail Bank and Kenya’s Best Digital Bank at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, cementing its position as one of the country’s leading financial…
Imagine having to jump from one mobile app to another just to complete everyday tasks such as sending money, buying data bundles, checking your airtime balance or accessing customer support. It is a routine many smartphone users have grown…
The Nelson Muguku family is selling the iconic Waterfront Karen Mall in a deal that is estimated to be worth as much as Sh9 billion. The mega transaction has been confirmed by the property manager Ken Obimbo. Mr. Obimbo, however, has not…
Construction: Africa is experiencing one of the fastest rates of urbanisation in the world. As cities expand and demand for housing and infrastructure continues to rise, so does the environmental impact of construction. Traditional…
Agriflex: Agriculture remains one of Africa’s most important economic sectors, employing millions of people and contributing significantly to food security. Yet many smallholder farmers continue to face familiar challenges—limited access…
Gamification is the practice of applying game mechanics to non-game contexts. Points, levels, streaks, and rewards are no longer exclusive to video games. They appear in fitness apps, learning platforms, banking interfaces, and…
The curtain has fallen on the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Spain lifting football’s most coveted trophy after defeating Argentina 1-0 in a tightly contested final. Over one month, the tournament delivered moments of brilliance, heartbreak,…
EcoBana: Across Africa, millions of tonnes of agricultural waste are discarded every year, often burned or left to decompose despite their untapped economic potential. At the same time, businesses are under increasing pressure to reduce…
LinQ Powr: Africa’s electric mobility revolution is well underway. Across cities, thousands of riders are switching from petrol-powered motorcycles to electric alternatives, attracted by lower operating costs and a cleaner mode of…
Africa produces nearly 90 million tonnes of banana crop waste, much of which is left to decompose or burned after harvest. At the same time, demand for sustainable packaging continues to grow as businesses seek alternatives to plastic and…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced 130 vacancies across government ministries, public universities and the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Board in its latest recruitment drive targeting…
Airtel Kenya has revised its Airtel Money tariff structure, increasing the cost of sending money to other mobile networks and withdrawing cash through Airtel Money agents. The updated charges leave Airtel-to-Airtel money transfers…
Safaricom’s Chief Financial Services Officer Esther Waititu is set to leave the telecommunications giant at the end of the month, bringing to a close a tenure marked by the rapid expansion of M-PESA into a broad digital financial services…
