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Treasury Okays Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Road Project
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Treasury Okays Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Road Project

Kenya is set to embark on one of its biggest road development projects after the government approved the construction of the Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit and Nairobi–Maai Mahiu highways under a Public–Private Partnership (PPP) framework. The…

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EABL KSh 20 Billion Cash Call-Inside the Big Pie
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EABL KSh 20 Billion Cash Call-Inside the Big Pie

EABL(East African Breweries Limited) has again re-entered the Debt Market to raise KSh 20 billion, only weeks after redeeming its 5-year KSh 11 billion Corporate Bond, which was repaid ahead of its maturity date. This 5-year Medium-Term…

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Tougher Times Ahead as Govt Plans New Taxes on Fuel and Power
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Tougher Times Ahead as Govt Plans New Taxes on Fuel and Power

The government has announced plans to introduce new taxes on fuel and electricity starting in 2026 to finance a major energy development programme. The move is part of efforts to raise funds for the Consolidated Energy Fund (CEF), a new…

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Kenya to Establish a KSh 200 Billion Sovereign Wealth Fund
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Kenya to Establish a KSh 200 Billion Sovereign Wealth Fund

Kenya Government has published the Draft Kenya Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill, 2025, which establishes a national fund to manage revenues from oil, gas, and minerals. The Fund will have an initial sum of KSh 200 billion, before it can become…

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EABL Launches Ksh20B Bond Programme to Boost Capital and Operations
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EABL Launches Ksh20B Bond Programme to Boost Capital and Operations

East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has received the green light from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to roll out a Domestic Medium Term Note Programme valued at up to Ksh 20 billion. The move is part of the brewer’s strategy to boost…

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Tech Firm GOMYCODE Moves to Bridge Kenya’s Digital Skills Shortage
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Tech Firm GOMYCODE Moves to Bridge Kenya’s Digital Skills Shortage

As Kenya’s economy accelerates towards digital transformation, GOMYCODE Kenya has announced the launch of ‘GOMYCODE for Business’, a new corporate upskilling program designed to help companies bridge the country’s growing digital-skills…

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Shareholders Give Nod to Family Bank Listing in 2026
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Shareholders Give Nod to Family Bank Listing in 2026

Family Bank shareholders have approved its list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), marking a significant milestone in the bank’s long-term growth journey towards becoming a Tier One Bank.

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KenGen Shares Defy Trading Halt to Emerge Top Gainer at NSE
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KenGen Shares Defy Trading Halt to Emerge Top Gainer at NSE

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) shares emerged as the top performer at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) this week, defying a temporary suspension in trading. According to the weekly market report, KenGen’s stock price…

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SASRA Cracks Down on Auditors Over Delayed 2024 Statutory Reports
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SASRA Cracks Down on Auditors Over Delayed 2024 Statutory Reports

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has moved to tighten compliance among auditors handling regulated Saccos by issuing a 30-day ultimatum to those who have not submitted their 2024 statutory audit reports. The regulator said…

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Octagon Africa Appoints Davis Ongiro as New CEO
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Octagon Africa Appoints Davis Ongiro as New CEO

Octagon Africa, a leading regional provider of pensions administration, trust services, insurance brokerage, actuarial and training solutions, has appointed Davis Ongiro as the new Chief Executive Officer for its Kenyan operations. Mr…

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Kenya Still on FATF Grey List as 4 African Nations Earn Delisting
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Kenya Still on FATF Grey List as 4 African Nations Earn Delisting

Kenya remains on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, even as South Africa, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso, have been cleared after making progress in fighting money laundering and terrorist financing. In an…

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NSE Hit by Speculators as NCBA, KenGen Shares Soar
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NSE Hit by Speculators as NCBA, KenGen Shares Soar

Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) experienced heighted speculative activity this week that saw it temporarily halt trades on the KenGen Shares, while speculative activity continued on the NCBA Counter. While speculation can provide…

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Imperial Leather Maker PZ Cussons Refutes Exit Rumours
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Imperial Leather Maker PZ Cussons Refutes Exit Rumours

PZ Cussons has dismissed claims that it is planning to exit the Kenyan market, reaffirming its commitment to continue manufacturing and investing locally. The British consumer goods company, best known for its Imperial Leather soap, says…

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CBK Seeks KSh 40Bn for Budgetary Support in Nov.
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CBK Seeks KSh 40Bn for Budgetary Support in Nov.

CBK (Central Bank of Kenya), the State fiscal agent, has invited bids for Re-opened 20yr. and 15yr. Treasury Bonds, whose purpose is to raise KSh 40 Billion for budgetary support. According to the CBK prospectus, the period of sale for the…

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Kenya Ranked World Fastest-Growing Digital Media Market
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Kenya Ranked World Fastest-Growing Digital Media Market

Kenya’s entertainment and media market is breaking new ground as digital consumption reshapes the country’s cultural and economic landscape. The latest PwC Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2025–2029 shows that Kenya’s sector grew by…

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