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Kenya has made significant strides toward achieving universal education under the 100 per cent School Transition Policy, with 97 per cent of learners who completed Grade 6 in 2025 successfully transitioning to Junior Secondary School…
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has emphasised that Kenya’s planned sale of a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom Plc must go through the exchange to ensure transparency and stability. In a memorandum to the National Assembly, the NSE…
Economic prospects for Sub-Saharan Africa are weakening this year as rising debt and costly borrowing continue to strain government finances, according to economists at the World Economic Forum (WEF). The latest outlook points to slower…
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Kenya’s business community has raised fresh concerns over the government’s plan to sell part of its stake in Safaricom PLC, warning Parliament against rushing a decision that could have long-term economic and strategic consequences.…
Parliament has intensified scrutiny of the government’s plan to sell part of its stake in Safaricom PLC, with MPs questioning the proposed share price and pushing for greater public involvement in the process. During its fourth day of…
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has stopped a major smuggling attempt at the Port of Mombasa after intercepting more than 9.3 million sticks of contraband cigarettes valued at Ksh 281.1 million. The cigarettes were concealed in a 40-foot…
Farmer’s Choice Limited, one of Africa’s leading producers of fresh and value-added meat products, has achieved international Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 22000 V6), a globally recognised standard for food safety management…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has been named Kenya’s No. 1 Employer and a Top Employer Africa for 2026.
NCBA has once again reaffirmed its place at the centre of East African golf after officially launching the 2026 NCBA Golf Series at the Karen Country Club on Thursday. The regional series, which will run across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and…
Kenya has recorded a major trade milestone after reaching a preliminary agreement with China that will allow most Kenyan exports to enter the Chinese market without paying import duty. The deal gives Kenya significantly improved access to…
Absa Bank Kenya Plc, formerly Barclays Bank of Kenya, has been recognised as a Top Employer for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute (TEI), following an independent assessment of its people practices across critical human capital…
Kenya’s celebration landscape is undergoing its most radical transformation yet. The high-octane pulse of the nightclub is no longer the sole heartbeat of the social scene. Instead, a new era of “fluid celebration” has emerged, one defined…
Kenyan betting fanatics are buzzing with excitement as ChezaGame, the latest online sports betting platform has rolled out some of the hottest promotions in the Kenyan market. From massive welcome offers to instant extras on deposits,…
The government has stepped up a nationwide, whole-of-government campaign to accelerate the registration of national identity cards and birth certificates, as part of broader efforts to enhance access to public services and strengthen…
Kenya will continue to have its immigrant visa applications processed by the United States after being left out of a sweeping policy that pauses visa processing for citizens of 75 countries. The decision provides relief to Kenyans seeking…
After six years at the helm of East African Breweries Limited’s finance team, Risper Genga Ohaga has confirmed she will leave the company on June 30, 2026, to explore new career opportunities. Ohaga joined EABL in February 2020, taking…
Kenyan motorists and households will pay less for fuel this month after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced a drop in pump prices for petrol, diesel and kerosene. Under the new pricing cycle, which runs from…
Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has defended its move to demolish a car wash business linked to Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi, saying the action was part of a lawful clearance of encroachers along a railway corridor earmarked for…
Mi Vida Homes, one of the fastest growing Kenyan real estate developers, has been recognised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), lending arm of the World Bank, for advancing sustainable and affordable housing. This accolade…
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) has praised the High Court decision that temporarily halts the outsourcing of legal services by public institutions that already have internal legal officers, saying the move will protect…
Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui has welcomed the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), saying the move will restore confidence in Kenya’s export sector and protect thousands of jobs…
Uber users in Kenya are being forced to rethink how they pay for their rides after the company dropped Visa cards from its list of accepted payment options. The change, which took effect in January 2026, applies across the Uber and Uber…
On January 12–13, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for three more years, through 2028. This move comes after AGOA technically expired in September 2025, leaving Kenyan…
