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Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has signed a new investment agreement with Synergetic Development Group to set up a steel logistics and fabrication facility at its Green Energy Park in Olkaria, Naivasha. The agreement was…
A Money Market Fund (MMF) in Kenya is a type of mutual fund (also called a unit trust fund or collective investment scheme) that pools money from many investors like you and me. A professional fund manager, from companies like Cytonn,…
Business ambition often begins with optimism. Plans are drawn, investors are convinced, loans are secured, and the future looks polished on glossy architectural designs. Yet in the world of finance, optimism alone does not settle accounts.…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has retained current fuel prices for the next month, shielding motorists and households from an increase despite rising global oil prices linked to tensions and ongoing conflict…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi has travelled to Moscow for high-level talks with Russian authorities, aiming to secure the repatriation of Kenyan citizens caught up in the Russia-Ukraine conflict…
The Ministry of Health has warned Kenyans of increased public health risks linked to the ongoing March–April–May long rains, urging the public to take precautionary measures to prevent disease outbreaks. In an advisory, Public Health…
Liberty Kenya Group’s Insurance Revenue in the financial year ending 31st December 2025, rose 8.5 per cent to KSh 11.883 billion from KSh 10.950 billion in 2024, driven by strong momentum at both Heritage Insurance Kenya, the Group’s…
The Water Fund model delivers strong returns through reduced water treatment costs, improved water quality and long term ecosystem resilience.
From the iconic “Flying Sausage” era to backing a new generation of rally champions, Farmer’s Choice continues its long-standing motorsport story by supporting an all-female rally crew at the 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya. The company…
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Azizi has promised to protect editorial independence at Nation Media Group (NMG) and grow the business further
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has warned that rising global oil prices, driven by escalating conflict in the Middle East, are increasing pressure on the global economy and raising fresh concerns about inflation. In its Weekly Bulletin…
Kenyan car dealer and social media personality Khalif Kairo drew attention online this week after sharing a Bible verse about enduring hardship, following unverified reports that his luxury Porsche Cayenne had been seized. In a post on his…
Organizers of Solfest have released a second tranche of fan show tickets following strong initial sales, offering music enthusiasts another opportunity to secure entry to one of the region’s largest live entertainment gatherings. The…
A viral video showing a woman smashing a matatu windscreen in Nairobi’s Central Business District has been clarified by authorities, revealing the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute, not a fare disagreement as widely reported.…
Senegal’s parliament approved legislation Wednesday that doubles the maximum prison sentence for same-sex sexual activity to 10 years and criminalizes promotion or financing of LGBTQ+ activities, reinforcing West Africa’s trend of…
Barack and Michelle Obama’s media company, Higher Ground, is expanding into live theater with a co-production of the upcoming Broadway revival of Proof, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by David Auburn. Performances begin…
President William Ruto has signed into law the Coffee Act, 2023 (Kenya), a move that significantly reshapes how Kenya’s coffee industry is run and regulated. The new law transfers key regulatory and commercial responsibilities in the…
Burberry Plc has unveiled a limited-edition capsule collection developed with the Royal Collection Trust, drawing on the wardrobe and personal style of the late Queen Elizabeth II ahead of the centenary of her birth. The four-piece range,…
China has passed a broad new “ethnic unity” law that will require minority children to learn Mandarin from early childhood through high school, a move officials say will boost integration and economic opportunity but which critics argue…
The government has announced that key infrastructure projects in Wajir County will be completed in time for the Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1. Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo on…
Kenya has launched its first MSME Opportunity Readiness Index (Fursa Index) during the SalesFest Africa – Chanuka Jipange Edition held at the Trinity Auditorium of All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi. The index was developed through the…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has appointed Mohamed Abdul M’maka as the new Commissioner for the Investigations and Enforcement Department, with effect from March 11, 2026. The appointment was approved by the KRA Board after a…
A Ksh 44.52 million figure in a recent government budget report has been clarified by the Controller of Budget (CoB) after it was mistakenly linked to the Office of the Spouse of the Deputy President. The Controller of Budget, Margaret…
President Ruto said the Affordable Housing Programme has accelerated growth in 111 constituencies through provision of decent housing, as well as providing employment for the youth and women.
