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Co-operative Bank of Kenya, initially set up to be a bank for Co-operative Societies, is moving to a holding company structure, with the listed entity to become Co-op Bank Group PLC (NOHC) and a new subsidiary, Co-op Bank Kenya Limited,…
Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) Plc profit before tax declined by 7.65% to KSh 1.35 billion at the close of 2025 financial year. Earnings Per Share, an indicator of profitability, dropped 69.9%, reflecting the impact of weaker investment…
Vision Plus and global consumer electronics software giant Whale OS have signed a landmark partnership and license agreement that grants Kenyan households access to hundreds of AI-powered on-demand and live channels
The Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) has announced a $750,000 (Ksh 97 million) investment in three innovative Kenyan clean cooking ventures.
The national government’s ongoing construction of the Mau Mau road network is driving a wave of economic transformation across Central Kenya, with communities along the corridor reporting improved connectivity, rising investments and…
West Kenya Sugar Company has been hard hit by a fuel shortage, forcing it to halt operations.
Kenya’s fuel crisis is no longer a passing phase. It has become a recurring feature of the economy, resurfacing whenever global oil markets tighten or domestic systems falter. The latest spike in prices has once again placed the…
Nairobi is edging closer to hosting one of Africa’s biggest sporting spectacles, with the 60,000-seater Raila Odinga International Stadium at Jamhuri Grounds entering its final phase of construction ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations 2027.…
A simple meal is quietly becoming more expensive for Kenyan families, as the cost of cooking gas rises sharply and stretches already tight household budgets. Across estates in Nairobi and other towns, consumers are paying significantly…
KCB Bank Kenya has announced a flagship financial literacy and wellness programme aimed at promoting saving among children.
Jubilee Life Insurance has launched a new education-focused product aimed at helping Kenyan parents cope with rising school costs and protect their children’s future. The company introduced the Faida Elimu Insurance Plan, positioning it as…
Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) has signed a partnership agreement with the Camões Institute – the Portuguese Cooperation Agency – to support the ‘Gazi Bay Coastal Restoration and Eco-Tourism Initiative (G-CORE)’ in Kwale County, Kenya. The…
Kenya exported processed tea amounting to 25.36 million Kgs, which represented 4% of the total exported volume. Kenya exports of tea in value added form were shipped to over Seventy (70) market destinations. Out of Kenya total exports of…
The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has kicked off its grassroots elections in the Nyanza region in a largely peaceful and orderly exercise, a development that is being viewed as both a test of its internal democratic systems and a…
For the young talents at Mathare Kids Talent Hub, play has always been about more than games, it’s a chance to dream, create, and rise. Now, a new partnership is putting that belief into action. Through its “Play Bigger, Feel Alive, Play…
Over the weekend, Pocket of Paradise, a leading African luxury travel company, turned the prestigious ‘Kenya Derby’ into a celebration of elegance, partnership, and the finer things in life. Hosting its valued partners at the iconic horse…
Absa Bank Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with World Navi, a global vehicle exporter headquartered in Japan. This collaboration, delivered through Absa’s Asset-Based Finance (ABF) offering, is set to transform the vehicle…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has rolled out a significant change that will affect millions of Kenyans who previously had to file Nil Returns every year despite having no income. In a shift aimed at easing compliance, KRA has done away…
Nairobi is on course to join the league of top global conference destinations, with the design and scale of the Bomas International Convention Complex (BICC) in Lang’ata. According to Interior Principal Secretary Dr Raymond Omollo, the…
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Kenya is shifting how it secures fuel imports, with regulators rolling out a new plan meant to protect the country from global supply shocks and political tensions in key oil routes. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)…
Kenya’s growing employment opportunities and rising household incomes are driving demand for high-quality and energy-efficient home appliances, creating a compelling growth opportunity for global electronics brands. In 2024, the country…
The telecommunications sector is entering a phase of maturity, with overall Kenya mobile subscriptions showing a marginal growth as usage patterns evolve rapidly.
A Kenyan startup is among 10 innovators selected for the 2026 cohort of Qualcomm’s Make in Africa Mentorship Programme, underscoring Kenya’s growing influence in Africa’s deep technology ecosystem.
