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Noir Fashion Week will return to Nairobi in August next year as the luxury-focused platform seeks to position Kenya’s capital as a gateway for African fashion, culture and creative commerce within the global luxury market. The event,…
Fuel costs in Kenya have climbed to record highs in May 2026, intensifying pressure on households and businesses already grappling with rising inflation and tight fiscal conditions, according to the latest data from the Energy and…
Kenya is becoming one of Africa’s fastest-growing markets for premium wine as consumers increasingly trade up from entry-level bottles, prompting South African producers to deepen their presence in the region. Wines of South Africa, the…
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has warned that fuel prices in Kenya could have surged beyond KSh300 per litre were it not for aggressive government intervention to cushion consumers from a deepening global fuel crisis triggered by…
For decades, the Nairobi River was more than just a waterway flowing through Kenya’s capital. It was part of the identity of a city proudly marketed as the “Green City in the Sun”, a place of cool waters, tree-lined landscapes and flowing…
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA), hoping to stimulate SME financing, has released the latest ranking of banks giving credit to small and medium enterprises.
The Luo Nyanza Region is undergoing one of its biggest infrastructure transformations in recent years, with the national government rolling out more than Sh220 billion worth of projects across Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay and Migori counties.…
Rwanda has overtaken Kenya to become the most expensive petrol market in East Africa following the latest fuel price adjustments across the region, highlighting growing pricing pressure in import-dependent economies. A comparative analysis…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has condemned the attack on Rachel Wandeto, allegedly targeted over her political opinions, warning against rising hate speech and divisive rhetoric in the country. In a statement issued on…
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) has re-opened 15-yr and 20-yr fixed coupon Treasury Bonds, seeking KSh 50 Billion for Budgetary Support for the month of May 2026, weeks before the end of 2025/26 fiscal year and the next budget. According to…
The story of Ben Carson reminds students that greatness is not reserved for the privileged alone. A struggling learner today can become a doctor, engineer, teacher, lawyer, scientist, or national leader tomorrow.
For years, the narrative of Africa-global trade partnerships has been defined by extraction or aid dependency. Kenya has felt this acutely — supply chain disruptions, infrastructure gaps, and foreign investment that rarely reaches the…
SportPesa Kenya has come up with an update for its digital entertainment through the introduction of the iGaming network.
Crown Paints Kenya Plc has rewarded its top-performing dealers with an exclusive, luxury incentive trip to Morocco under its flagship TAJI dealer recognition programme, following the firm’s commitment to strengthening dealer partnerships…
The I&M Group, which has subsidiaries in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Mauritius, saw its Bond attract KSh 23.2 Billion in applications against an initial KSh 10 Billion target, translating to a 232.26% subscription rate. A…
Kenya’s digital trailblazers stole the show at the International Creator Day and Click Awards 2026, as industry leaders called for stronger support systems to accelerate monetisation and growth in the creator economy.
Capital markets regulators in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have approved Asahi Group Holdings’ acquisition of East African Breweries PLC shares from Diageo plc without triggering a mandatory takeover offer.
Kenya Airways (KQ) and French-based Rubis Energy Kenya have signed a landmark deal to establish Africa’s first dedicated Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) refinery in Nairobi. This project aims to transform locally sourced waste into cleaner…
Diamond Trust Bank(DTB) Kenya delivered a strong Q1 2026 performance, with profitability supported by expanding net interest margins, lower funding costs and continued balance sheet growth. However, rising loan loss provisions and elevated…
(KMRC)Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) KSh 3 Billion Bond attracted investors in the fixed income securities market who sent back KSh 9.38 Billion, a 312.8% oversubscription. KMRC Green Bond, is a Sustainability Debt Instrument that…
Picture this: You’re 25, fresh out of university, and you’ve just landed your dream job. After years of struggle, life is finally beginning to look up. You can now support your parents who sacrificed to educate you, help your siblings, and…
The market now faces a world where readers expect speed range and constant access. The old model cannot move with the same ease as before.
The University of Nairobi Council has appointed Prof. Ayub Gitau as the 9th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, ushering in a new era of academic leadership at Kenya’s premier university.
Kenya’s trade in captive-bred wildlife is rapidly expanding, with live CITES-listed reptile exports increasing more than tenfold over the past decade.
