Smart Businesses Embrace Mediation and Arbitration
Embed ADR into your contracts now, and you protect more than just your legal rights, you protect your business.
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Business Today Kenya
Kenyan business and current-affairs publication covering companies, markets, economy, careers, technology and national news.
Heineken Doubles Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Sponsorship
Beer, wine, and spirits marketing company, Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) through its Heineken 0.0 brand, has announced a Ksh 10 million partnership with this year’s Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon (SCNM).
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Corporate Leadership: Francis Okello’s Rise From the Lakeshore to the Boardroom
Corporate leader and legal mind, Francis Okello, the long-serving Group Chairman of TPS Serena Hotels Group, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, has launched his much-anticipated autobiography. A first for a serving chairman of an…
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How Russia-Ukraine War Has Changed Cooking Trends in Kenyan Homes
The study, titled “Gendered Differences in Household Cooking Coping Strategies for the Russia-Ukraine War in Kenya,” has established that the Russia-Ukraine war disrupted global supply chains, leading to higher fuel prices, as well as food…
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A Powerful Demonstration of Leather’s Beauty: Farida Eid of Egypt Crowned Most Commendable Designer
The Real Leather. Stay Different. (RLSD) Africa Talent Leather Design Showcase has named Farida Eid of Egypt as the Most Commendable Designer 2025, making her the first designer outside Ethiopia to claim the award.
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Ruto Secures Last-Minute AGOA Extension, Promises Long-Term US Trade Deal
Kenyan workers in the textile and apparel sector can breathe a sigh of relief after President William Ruto announced that the United States has granted Kenya a one-year extension to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Speaking…
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NTT DATA Enhances Salesforce With Strategic Acquisition of EXAH
NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, has announced its acquisition of EXAH, a leading Salesforce Consulting Partner and AI implementation specialist.
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Prominent Kenyan Lawyer to Pay Tax Arrears After Losing Case Against Taxman
The High Court sitting in Nairobi on 30th September 2025 found Senior Counsel and former President of the Law Society of Kenya Nelson Havi of Havi & Company Advocates liable to pay tax arrears.
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Family Bank Listing to Curve Out Millionaires in One Household
Family Bank listing is expected to mint a new crop of millionaires in Kenya, mainly in the founder Titus Muya family.
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Ruto Appoints John Cox New Registrar of Political Parties
John Cox Lorionokou has been appointed as the new Registrar of Political Parties in a fresh round of high-profile government changes announced by President William Ruto. In a gazette notice released on Friday, October 3, 2025, the Head of…
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Women CEOs Driving Kenya’s Banking Business
Women are slowly breaking the glass ceiling and set gender-based barriers in boardrooms, yanking open the c-suites, and calling the shots in some of the big banks in Kenya. These she captains of industry are also aggressive in setting the…
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Kenya Bags Ksh193.8B, Beats Debt Deadline with Early Eurobond Payment
Kenya has pulled off a major win in the global debt markets, raising USD 1.5 billion (Ksh 193.8 billion) from international investors at cheaper rates and using part of the funds to pay off USD 1 billion (Ksh 129 billion) of its 2028…
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Built in Kenya, Built for Distance: Roam Air Embarks on 1,600 km Ride to Addis Ababa
Kenyan electric mobility company Roam has kicked off a daring 1,600-kilometre journey to prove that electric motorcycles can conquer Africa’s long-distance roads. The six-day expedition, called The Road to Addis, will begin on Sunday,…
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Rakesh Rao’s Reign Finally Ends at Crown Paints
Rakesh Rao, the long serving Chief Executive of Crown Paints has finally stepped down from the listed firm’s corner office, after being at the helm for close to two decades. Rakesh Rao was let go by the Board at Crown which has reported…
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Winners of Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism
Moneyweb editor and RSG Geldsake radio news presenter, Mr Ryk van Niekerk, has won the 2024 Sanlam Group Financial Journalist of the Year Award which was presented at a gala in Johannesburg celebrating the 50th anniversary of the awards.
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Hennessy Taps Tems as Global Brand Ambassador in Star-Studded ‘Made for More’ 2025 Campaign
Hennessy has named Nigerian superstar Tems as its new Global Brand Ambassador, unveiling her as the face of the 2025 Made for More campaign. The announcement is a big moment for both Hennessy and Tems. It comes just weeks after the iconic…
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Reflecting on Security 12 Years After Westgate Siege
Reflecting on Westgate siege anniversary in 2025 reveals that while Kenya’s private security sector has certainly evolved, the war of adaptation continues.
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Ruto Promises Lifeline for Apparel Workers Amid AGOA Deadline
President William Ruto has assured Kenya’s apparel industry that the government is working urgently to secure the future of the sector as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) faces expiry. AGOA, a US law passed in 2000, allows…
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Delay in Cash Refunds Tops SACCO Member Complaints
Delay by Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies(SACCOs) in refunding cash to members who have exited the Society or intend to transfer their shares to another SACCO, tops the list of grievances that flow into the complaints portal of…
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Wakati Wetu: Nairobi to Host Africa’s First Reparations Festival
Nairobi is preparing to host a historic gathering that aims to reshape how Africa talks about justice and reparations. On October 22 and 23, the WAKATI WETU: It’s Our Time – To Resist, Repair and Reclaim festival will bring together…
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Nairobi Roads to be Closed Saturday-Sunday For Region’s Largest Cycling Event
The Grand Nairobi Bike Race, in partnership with Jubilee Insurance, will on Sunday, 5th October 2025, host East Africa’s largest cycling event, 5th Edition of the Jubilee Live Free Race at the Nyayo Stadium.
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Mi Vida and IHS Deliver 200 Eco-Friendly Homes to Ease Nairobi’s Housing Crunch
Nairobi’s push for affordable and eco-friendly housing has received a major boost after real estate developer Mi Vida Homes handed over 200 green housing units to International Housing Solutions (IHS) Kenya at its 237 Garden City project…
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Eastleigh Traders Join Forces with Equity Bank to Green the Business Hub
Eastleigh is stepping up efforts to become a greener, more sustainable business hub as traders and community leaders collaborate with Equity Bank to champion environmental conservation. The initiative was highlighted during a customer…
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Safaricom Origins: From Rusty Network With 55 Employees to a Regional Giant
What were the first crucial decisions that were made and how did Safaricom grow from a rusty analogue mobile network run by Government-owned Telkom Kenya, to its current status as one of the most valuable and trusted global brands?
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