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Financial services firm Britam has launched Britam Trust Services, a new offering aimed at helping individuals, families and organisations protect, preserve and transfer wealth across generations amid growing concerns over asset succession…
Acorn Holdings Limited has partnered with Absa Bank Kenya Plc and Co-operative Bank Group to launch the Zinduka Graduate Enterprise Programme, an innovation designed to enable students to gain access to affordable accommodation through…
By all indications, the biggest disappointment for many salaried Kenyans in the Finance Bill 2026 was not what was included, but what was left out. For months, workers had anticipated significant Pay As You Earn (PAYE) reforms following…
While the conversation surrounding insurance often focuses on catastrophic losses, everyday incidents like power surges, appliance failures, or minor physical accidents present a more persistent risk to family budgets. When minor…
The Suswa Solar Park, a massive 120-MW (megawatt) photovoltaic project in Narok County, Kenya, which was being developed by a consortium of companies, has been cancelled due to what is believed to be massive corruption. The Suswa Park that…
A new national survey has revealed wide differences in the cost of receiving and cashing out diaspora remittances in Kenya, with some countries proving significantly more expensive than others for recipients on the ground. The 2025…
The National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has put the Executive Office of the President on the spot over unpaid bills totalling Ksh 14.53 billion, raising fresh concerns about the government’s growing backlog of pending…
A new survey by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has revealed that most of the billions of shillings sent home by Kenyans living abroad is being used to meet daily household needs, with only a small portion going towards…
It is estimated that 400,000 children across Kenya are currently trapped in child domestic labour, facing systemic abuse and a complete denial of their basic rights to education and normal childhood.
NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) has announced the launch of Options on Single Stock Futures (SSF) contracts for Safaricom, KCB Group, Equity Group Holdings, Co-operative Bank of Kenya, I&M Holdings and Kenya Electricity Generating…
Family Bank shares will trade at a price of KSh 18 each when the mid-tier bank, with over 1.3 million customers through a network of 96 branches, makes its debut at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) on 23rd June 2026. Interestingly,…
Two Swedish tourists have raised concerns about consumer protection and regulatory oversight within Kenya’s tourism industry after a safari accident they claim left them injured and without compensation several months after the incident.…
Money sent home by Kenyans living abroad is becoming increasingly important to the country’s economy, with new data showing diaspora remittances have grown into a major source of income for both households and the government. A new survey…
Residents of Kilimani have raised concerns over a proposed Ksh 1.6 billion expansion of State House Road, warning that the project could worsen traffic congestion, affect the environment and negatively impact nearby residential…
SportPesa world champion X stands out as a fast-paced crash game designed to give huge wins to soccer-loving gaming fans.
Africa’s biggest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has secured fresh financial backing for an ambitious fertiliser expansion programme that could reshape food production across the continent and reduce Africa’s heavy reliance on imported farm…
Kenya Pipeline Company has issued a cautionary announcement after Zakhem International Construction filed a lawsuit over the Line Replacement Project. ZIC is seeking US$ 84.1Million (KSh 10.87B), comprising US$ 19.0Million (KSh 2.46B) in…
Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have received fresh guidance on when to expect dividend payments after the bourse released its June 2026 dividend calendar, outlining key book closure dates and payment schedules for…
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote Group designed to triple production capacity in Nigeria and establish a major…
BAT Kenya shareholders have today approved a final dividend of Ksh 60 per share for the year ended 31st December 2025. The shareholders’ approval, given today at the company’s 74th Annual General Meeting (AGM), brings the total dividend…
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has defended the government’s fuel subsidy programme and tax interventions, saying the measures have shielded Kenyans from severe fuel prices shocks and supply disruptions triggered by…
Kenya has stepped up its preparedness for possible Ebola outbreaks by rolling out a wide network of isolation and treatment facilities across the country, even as officials insist that no case has been confirmed locally. The Ministry of…
Life in Kenya today feels like a constant balancing act. One month you are comfortable, the next you are calculating how to stretch transport fare, food money, rent, and maybe still have something left for data bundles so you can stay…
Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo has hailed the spirit of sportsmanship, resilience and healthy competition demonstrated during the 2026 Mozzart Bet Cup final, following Tusker FC’s…
