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Kenya’s public debt has risen to Ksh 11.81 trillion, equivalent to 67.8 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi. Speaking on Tuesday during a briefing with financial…
Kenya Power has reported a profit after tax of Ksh 24.47 billion for the 2024/25 financial year, down 18.7 per cent from the Ksh 30.08 billion it earned the previous year. Despite the decline, the power distributor celebrated record…
Kenya Power Shares Prices dived 5.9% to KSh 14.25 when the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) opened for trading Tuesday as investors reacted to the firm’s earnings report, which showed decline in profitability, revenue and dividend yield.…
Naivas Supermarkets, one of Kenya’s leading retail chain, has announced leadership transition as part of its long-term growth strategy.
Victoria Commercial Bank PLC (VCB) has announced the successful closure of a green financing facility with Symbiotics. Symbiotics, the leading market access platform for impact investing, has arranged a USD 7.5M investment funded by the…
For the first time, the International Greenhouse Gas & Animal Agriculture Conference (GGAA) is being held in Africa, which is home to one-third of the world’s livestock.
Kenya and India have deepened their security partnership in the Indian Ocean following high-level talks between the Kenya Navy and the Indian Navy in New Delhi. The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) announced on Tuesday, October 7, that the…
KCB RFC will take to the pitch this weekend for the highly anticipated 27th edition of the Safari 7s, set to run from 9th Thursday, to Sunday, 12th October 2025 at the Nyayo National Stadium.
Old Mutual Group CEO Arthur Oginga and Equity Bank Group CEO Dr James Mwangi have been picked to serve in the Africa Natural Capital Alliance (ANCA) Governing Council.
In North Horr Sub-County, WFP and the county directorate of fisheries are actively engaged in the promotion of smallholder fish farming, in a move aimed at enhancing food security and resilience among local pastoralist communities, who…
The story of Roston Maliazo, founder & CEO of Prime House Interiors, an interior design company, is about entrepreneurship against odds in a harsh business environment.
The government’s ambitious National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) program has been launched to tackle unemployment and underemployment among young Kenyans. The initiative aims to equip youth with practical skills, startup…
Verto, a leading global B2B payments platform, which has launched operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is promising to facilitate this, opening up new opportunities for Kenyan and African businesses trading within the Gulf region.
Integrated financial services provider Old Mutual has launched Thrive, a new digital wellness platform to address the growing challenges of physical, mental, nutritional, and financial well-being in Kenya.
For months now, Stephanie Nyika, an accountant based in Nairobi, has not stepped into a banking hall or queued at an ATM to access financial services. As she tells Business Today, the New KCB Mobile App has transformed the way she handles…
The government has moved quickly to quash viral claims that more than 5,000 sugar industry workers will be thrown out of work as public mills are handed to private investors. In a statement released on Monday, October 6, the Ministry of…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has affirmed its commitment of Ksh 1.3 trillion to accelerate the delivery of key development projects in Kenya. The announcement was made on Monday, October 6, in a statement shared by Chris Kiptoo, the…
As the world marks World Teachers’ Day, Airtel Kenya is reaffirming its commitment to empowering digital learning in Kenya by zero-rating access to the Kenya Education Cloud and Elimika platforms.
Kenya is facing a mounting cybersecurity crisis as global cybercrime costs are projected to soar to 10.5 trillion US dollars in 2025. Locally, the country detected 4.5 billion cyber threat events between April and June this year, an 80 per…
Forget the scoreboards and jackpots for a moment — this October, SportPesa Kenya is playing for something far greater: saving lives.
Former Deputy President and DCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua has asserted that he has never lost an election, saying this is evidence of his close alignment with the public will. Speaking on a national television station on Sunday, he…
Kenya’s top bankers want the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to cut borrowing costs to make credit cheaper and jumpstart growth. The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) states that the country’s economic and financial indicators are robust enough…
As the English Premier League heats up and local Kenyan football fervor reaches new heights, OdiBets, Kenya’s leading online football betting platform, is rolling out an unbeatable lineup of promotions designed to supercharge every…
Companies with fragmented data systems are systematically handicapping their ability to compete, scale, and survive in increasingly sophisticated markets.
