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The government is preparing to privatise the New Kenya Co-operative Creameries (KCC) to address persistent problems in paying dairy farmers and to boost milk production. According to the Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and SMEs,…
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya), the Kenya Government’s fiscal agent, accepted bids worth KSh 54.8 Billion at Wednesday’s Treasury Bonds Auction, rejecting more expensive bids worth KSh 61.1 Billion. The Government had sought KSh 40 billion…
The government has intensified efforts to end the cycle of destruction caused by perennial flooding in West Kano, Kisumu County, with the ongoing construction of the West Kano–Kanyagwal Flood Control Project now nearly halfway complete.…
President William Ruto has received a special award for his contribution to football development in Kenya during the CAF Awards 2025 ceremony held in Morocco. The award, presented by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), recognises…
Schneider Electric hosted its Innovation Day Nigeria 2025 in Lagos under the theme “Competitive Advantage Through Automation and Sustainability.” The event gathered over 400 customers, 70 C-level executives, senior government officials,…
CMA (Capital Markets Authority) has imposed a KSh 10 million financial penalty on UK-based Ernest&Young Accounting and Audit firm for their failure to ensure adequate and accurate disclosure of material facts in the 2014 Annual Report and…
NCBA Group Plc has made a Net Profit of KSh 16.4 Billion at the end of the nine months’ period ending September 2025 compared to KSh 15.1 Billion posted in Q3 2024. Its Pre-Tax Profit was up 11.1% to KSh 20.5 Billion. While the NCBA…
KCB (Kenya Commercial Bank) Group Plc has retained its top perch as the most profitable lender after it recorded a Net Profit of KSh 47.32 Billion for the nine months’ period ended 31st September 2025. The Group’s Shareholders will also…
President William Ruto has stated repeatedly that his long-term mission is to steer Kenya into a new era of economic transformation, an era he envisions as the foundation of a future first-world nation. To achieve the dream, Ruto has…
The agriculture sector has raised concerns over unpredictable tax policies, which they say are threatening its future. At a recent high‑stakes meeting convened by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, agribusiness leaders pushed hard…
Kenya’s Competition Authority (CAK) has cleared the proposed takeover of Mace Consult Holding Limited by Consult Bidco Limited, giving the deal a smooth path forward after confirming that it meets all merger requirements under the…
Mount Kenya University (MKU) has signed a landmark MoU with the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, marking a major step forward in strengthening maritime education and training in Kenya. The agreement is expected to significantly enhance the…
Schneider Electric, a global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has donated a containerized mobile solar microgrid from its Villaya range to Don Bosco Korr in Marsabit County, Kenya. Manufactured…
Corteva Agriscience Kenya has announced the registration of Verpixo® 100 SC, a breakthrough fungicide powered by Adavelt™ and designed for use on roses, one of Kenya’s most important horticultural exports. This milestone brings innovative,…
This Microsoft Research-led initiative is designed to close these equity gaps by creating cost-effective, tailorable AI systems that deliver vital expertise to the global majority.
By Pieter Prickaerts & Ayisi Makatiani At the InsurTech Forum Nairobi 2025, one message came through clearly: Africa’s insurance and health sectors are emerging as global leaders in applying AI responsibly and inclusively. What was once…
For decades, the fate of Kenya’s youth footballers was left to chance—a gifted coach here, a promising child there, and a system that relied more on luck than design. That era is ending. Today, under the Football Kenya Federation’s (FKF)…
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) accepted bids worth KSh 20.1 Billion out of KSh 30 billion at a T-Bonds Buyback Auction that was conducted this Monday 17th November 2025. The State fiscal agent received bids worth KSh 34.3 Billion, an…
VAAL Real Estate, one of Africa’s leading luxury property developers, has officially launched CANTO, its eighth landmark development in Kenya.
Text Book Centre (TBC) – East and Central Africa’s leading Distributor of Educational, Cultural, and Technological Content and Products – has launched its 15th Branch at Rupa Mall, Eldoret. As part of its expansion, the launch has trained…
The president was in Suswa, alongside Energy CS Opiyo Wandanyi, for the groundbreaking of the 120-megawatt engineering, procurement and construction project by the Suswa Solar Pack corporation.
Absa Bank Kenya’s Q3 2025 profit after tax stands at KSh 16.9 billion, reflecting a 14.7% increase from the same period last year. This growth is notable despite a challenging operating environment. The lender’s operating Income decreased…
Kenya’s financial regulators have issued a clear reminder that no virtual asset firms are yet licensed under the new Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) law. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) clarified that the licensing process for VASPs…
Jumia has reported that rural Kenya now accounts for 60 per cent of all its orders, showing that online shopping has grown faster outside major cities. The company’s new report, E-commerce in Rural Kenya: Expanding Access, Driving…
