Kenyan business and entrepreneurship publication covering SMEs, personal finance, companies, careers and investment.
Safaricom has expanded its investment offering with the launch of the Ziidi Shari’ah Money Market Fund, giving Kenyans an opportunity to invest in a Shari’ah-compliant fund through M-PESA. The fund, launched in partnership with GulfCap…
Kenyans can now buy shares in Quickmart as the supermarket chain opens its Initial Public Offering (IPO), with investors able to apply through mobile phones, an online platform or physical application forms. The offer, which opened on…
Kenyan investors will now be able to acquire an interest in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) through an inward, unsponsored Global Depositary Receipt (GDR) programme on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).…
For women and young farmers looking for an entry point into livestock production, Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farming is emerging as a low-space venture that can turn organic waste into a valuable source of animal feed and income. The…
At her farm in Mahiga Ward, Othaya Constituency, Nyeri County, Agnes Gathondu tends to three small ponds measuring just 5 by 10 metres. The ponds may look modest, but they have become an important part of her fish and poultry business,…
Kenya’s progress in extending life expectancy must be matched by social protection systems that help people age with health, independence and dignity, rather than waiting until vulnerability becomes a crisis, says Suqoon Founder Shakira…
When corporations promote renewable energy projects worth millions of shillings, the main focus is typically placed on environmental responsibility, reductions in carbon emissions, and achieving global sustainability objectives. However,…
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has announced 678 job vacancies at its headquarters and campuses, opening opportunities in teaching, healthcare, administration, information technology, human resources, and support services. The…
The family of former Central Bank of Kenya governor Philip Ndegwa is set to spend Sh8.5 billion to reclaim a 24.1 per cent stake in ICEA Lion Insurance Holdings, restoring its full ownership of one of East Africa’s major insurance groups.…
Farmers in Western Kenya are increasingly turning to poultry and goat farming as they seek to boost household incomes and cushion themselves against declining returns from traditional crops. The shift was highlighted on Monday, October 5,…
The United States of America’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported a Kenyan nurse Maureen Wanjiru Ngure. Maureen was deported by ICE on September 22, about a month after she was arrested by ICE agents in San Francisco.…
6Property is one of the few industries where reputation compounds. Every sale a real estate agency makes either builds trust in a community or spends it. Few businesses understand this better than Jas Stephens, an award-winning real estate…
Supermarket chain Quickmart has opened its Sh15 billion initial public offering (IPO), offering investors an opportunity to buy shares at Sh7.50 each ahead of its planned listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The offer, which…
Saving is one of the most important financial habits for anyone looking to build a secure future. Whether the goal is to pay school fees, buy a home, start a business, fund an investment or simply create a financial cushion for…
The Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC) welcomes Nairobi’s selection as one of Africa’s five Cities to Watch in the Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2026, alongside Accra, Cairo, Dakar and Luanda. Nairobi ranks 327th overall…
Women-owned businesses are an important pillar of Kenya’s economy, providing livelihoods, creating employment and supporting household incomes across the country. From small retail shops and agribusinesses to professional services and…
The Kenya National Entrepreneurs Savings Trust (KNEST), Kenya’s first national micro-pension scheme designed for informal sector workers, has won two prestigious 2026 Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards (MAIAs) in recognition of its…
Corporate leaders, C-suite executives, and high-net-worth investors across East Africa are preparing for a premier regional deal-making platform as the Zambia Golf & Investment Summit 2026 officially opens registrations. Jointly organized…
AI Adoption Is Outpacing Security Governance AI adoption is outpacing internal security governance, leaving Kenyan organisations exposed to both old and unpatched vulnerabilities alongside a new, AI-driven attack surface. Every AI agent,…
Gaming bonuses seemed like total marketing garbage to me for the longest time. But something shifted when I actually bothered to read what I was agreeing to, and in my first month I ended up around $127 ahead which honestly surprised me.…
Regional low-cost carrier Jambojet today officially resumed daily flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi and Entebbe International Airport in Uganda, with its first flight departing JKIA. The revived route…
An alarming dispatch in Forbes reports that, with jet-fuel prices soaring and no end in sight to the war in Iran, some aviation soothsayers expect fuel to hit USD 225 a barrel. So dire is the outlook, they whisper, that airlines may yet…
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has appointed Edward Mwirigi Kinyua as the new Director General of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). Kinyua takes over after the departure of former Director General…
Kenya is at a significant junction in terms of its population, a point clearly shown by the first Silver Dignity Walk and then by the IDOP Kenya 2026 National Conference, which took place at the Kenya Institute of Special Education in…
