SportPesa Aviator Multiplier Hits Massive 26,419.92x
SportPesa Aviator has delivered a major weekly talking point after the multiplier of the week reached 26,419.92x.
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Business Today Kenya
Kenyan business and current-affairs publication covering companies, markets, economy, careers, technology and national news.
Kahiga Urges Nyeri Residents To Register For SHA
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has urged residents who have not yet registered with the Social Health Authority (SHA) to enrol, saying access to healthcare should be treated as a personal responsibility rather than a political issue. Kahiga…
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Rhema Feast prayer festival illuminates Uhuru Park
President William Ruto and first lady Rachel Ruto joined thousands of worshippers at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on the last day of Rhema Feast 2026 prayer festival, reflecting Kenya’s diverse faith. The annual praise and worship movement,…
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Kisumu Police, Youth Turn To Football To Fight Crime And Goonism Ahead Of 2027 Polls
Security stakeholders and youth in Kisumu have turned to sport and civic engagement as part of efforts to tackle youth crime, goonism and political violence ahead of the 2027 General Election. The initiative brought police officers and…
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Crypto firm snags ‘fintech advance’ award
Digital currency company, Yellow Card, has been named winner of the 2026 Fintech ADVANCE Award for Digital Assets by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). Other companies feted during the event, which took place at Fintech South in…
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SIB Emerges As Kenya’s Largest Fund Manager On its Attractive ‘Special Funds’
SIB (Standard Investment Bank) has overtaken Sanlam Allianz to become Kenya’s largest fund manager in the second quarter of 2026. Mansa-X, owned by SIB saw its Assets Under Management(AUM) rise 23% to KSh 188.6 billion from KSh 153.2…
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NSE: Shri Krishana Overseas Limited is Top Price Gainer in August
The NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) ended the August trading period on a bullish mood with the 10, 20 and 25-Share Indices edging upwards by 6.7%, 5.7% and 5.9%, respectively, compared to July. Safaricom was the top traded stock,…
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KUSCCO rebrands to ‘You & Me’ housing co-operative
Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) has changed its name to You & Me Housing Co-operative. In a message to members, the Union says it has always operated independently as a primary co-operative. “Formerly known as…
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Kenya Airways: Why its Share Prices Have Defied Turbulence in the Cockpit
Kenya Airways(KQ) Share prices barely blinked at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE), even as news filtered into the market concerning the sudden resignation of the airline’s Acting CEO George Kamal. Kamal, who has been the airline’s…
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Kenya Tops Africa’s M&A Market on Strength of Big-Ticket Deals
Kenya has emerged as Africa’s leading mergers and acquisitions market by value after companies recorded transactions worth Ksh 186.4 billion in the first half of 2026. The strong performance was largely driven by major banking…
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Mombasa Climbs 22 Places as Nairobi Slips in Global Startup Rankings
Mombasa is gaining ground as a startup destination, even as Nairobi continues to dominate Kenya’s technology and innovation scene. The coastal city has climbed 22 places in the latest StartupBlink Startup Ecosystem Index, moving from 916th…
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Ruto @4: Ruto’s Irrigation Push Expands Kenya’s Farmland
When President William Ruto took office four years ago, he placed irrigation and water storage at the centre of his food security agenda, promising to reduce Kenya’s heavy dependence on increasingly unreliable rainfall. Since then, the…
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Africa is stuck in a debt trap, as it keeps feeding with new loans
How does a continent finance its development without turning to the very borrowing that is choking it? It is the question African governments have dodged for decades. Dumelang Saleshando Leader of Opposition, Maun North Member of…
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KUSCCO KSh13Billion Heist: How the Loot was Carted Away And What Next?
KUSCCO has made the final journey in its corporate life and now lies buried. The epitaph on the tombstone reads something like this:- Here lies KUSCCO Born on 1973-2026. Born to Unite SACCOs, died dividing their billions. KSh13 billion…
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Kenya’s Food4Education Pitches School Feeding as Africa’s Infrastructure Case at Kigali Food Summit
Kenyan school feeding innovator Food4Education (F4E) is among the organisations pressing the case that school meals can be an economic engine for the continent, as thousands of delegates gather in Kigali, Rwanda for the Africa Food Systems…
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Liberty Life Lunches Savings Plan For Kenyans with Long-Term Goals
Liberty Life Kenya has launched a new savings and protection product targeting Kenyans seeking to build long-term financial plans while protecting themselves against unexpected disruptions. The Secure Plan combines savings, life assurance…
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Kenya Launches E-Commerce Alliance to Boost Digital Trade
Kenyan businesses selling goods and services online now have a new industry body to turn to as the country looks to make digital trade easier and more competitive. The Kenya E-Commerce Alliance (KECA) was launched in Nairobi during the…
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Uganda-Kenya Coast Tourism and Innovation Summit to be Held in October
Uganda and Kenya are reaffirming their commitment to strengthening cooperation in tourism, innovation and regional integration as preparations advance for the 5th Uganda-Kenya Coast Tourism and Innovation Summit, to be held from 26th to…
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Kenya’s Infrastructure Boom Gathers Pace As Roads, Rail, Stadiums And Markets Take Shape
Kenya is witnessing a fresh wave of infrastructure development, with major road, railway, sports and market projects progressing across the country as the government seeks to expand connectivity, stimulate economic activity and create…
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Kenyan Firms Upbeat On Growth Despite High Costs, CBK Survey Shows
Kenya’s business community is maintaining a positive outlook on growth over the next 12 months, even as high operating costs, taxation and access to affordable credit remain key concerns. The latest Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) CEOs Survey…
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Ruto’s Agriculture Reforms Deliver Mixed Fortunes For Farmers Four Years On
Four years into President William Ruto’s administration, farmers across Kenya’s major agricultural value chains are beginning to see changes in prices, payment systems and market access, although the benefits remain uneven. Data covering…
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Kenya Airways Resumes Flights After 3-Day Strike
Kenya Airways has restored its normal flight operations after a three-day aviation workers’ strike caused widespread delays and cancellations at airports across the country, disrupting thousands of passengers and affecting the movement of…
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NSE Gets Into A Bullish Mood As 8 Counters Touch New Highs
NSE(Nairobi Securities Exchange) activity is on an aggressive momentum, led by banking and agriculture-sector counters, with firms such as Equity Group Plc leveraging on the current upward movement at the bourse, closing the day Wednesday…
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CBK Accepts KSh47.8Billion for Budget Support in September Treasury Bonds Auction
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) Accepted KSh 47.75 billion out of KSh 68.19 billion in Bids Received at the September Treasury Bonds Auction. Proceeds from this sale is for budgetary support. According to Results posted on the CBK website, the…
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