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CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) Accepted KSh42.6Billion out of KSh42.7Billion that investors had poured in bids at the weekly Treasury Bills Auction. This is an indication of the Government’s growing appetite for cash from the domestic money…
SBM Bank Kenya and Fusion Estates, the real estate arm of Fusion Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate mortgage financing of up to 90% for homebuyers.
The intelligence indicated that the suspect was using a passenger bus named Simba Coach as cover to transport excisable products sourced from Uganda.
Kenya Power recorded a Ksh 24.99 billion profit after tax for the financial year ended June 30, 2026, following higher electricity sales, customer growth and lower finance costs. In a statement issued on Friday, September 18, 2026, the…
Startups failing and collapsing after a few years of operations is a familiar script today, but the growing trend is now raising more questions than answers. Twiga Foods is the latest start up that was once quite viable, but has received a…
A flight training exercise ended in tragedy on Friday, September 18, 2026, after a small aircraft crashed in Kipeto, Kajiado County, killing a student pilot and an instructor. The aircraft crashed near a wind power plant, prompting police…
When a people lose their names, they lose more than words. They begin to lose memory, and when memory fades, identity begins to fade with it.
Many years ago when Agness Njau worked for a hotel chain, Heritage Hotels, as a receptionist, little did she know that one day she would be an entrepreneur. She is the founder and director of Zuri Travels, a company that was registered in…
President William Ruto has asked commercial banks to bring down lending costs, saying the country’s economic recovery should create better financing opportunities for businesses, farmers and young entrepreneurs. Speaking during the Central…
Inspector General (IG) of the National Police Service Douglas Kanja is facing contemp of court over failure by police to comply with orders requiring advance public notice before erecting roadblocks and barricades. High Court says the…
With regulators across East Africa enforcing stricter compliance standards, led by the IRA’s Risk-Based Capital framework, Market Conduct Guidelines, and the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner’s sector-specific guidelines,…
Safaricom Plc has said that it takes note of the High Court of Kenya’s judgment on 15th September 2026 regarding the Government of Kenya’s divestiture of 15% of its shareholding in Safaricom to Vodafone Kenya Limited and effectively…
Amason Group has undertaken the ground-breaking of the first of 10 mother and child level 4 hospitals in Bomet County, with a grant worth KSh 4.5 billion for the Mama na Mtoto Kwanza initiative. This is a major boost for Kenya’s maternal…
The NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) lost KSh 139.63 Billion in market capitalization this Wednesday, the largest single-day loss on record. But this sell off or market correction is not new to the NSE. Available data shows several…
Rubis Energy Kenya has launched a Boda Boda program in a strategic move to support Kenya’s vibrant transport sector. ‘Boda Baze’ gives boda boda and tuk-tuk operators dedicated fuel pumps at 67 stations nationally.
Kenya’s low-income workers will have to wait until October for the start of proposed changes to Pay As You Earn (PAYE), after National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced a new timeline for the review. The Cabinet Secretary…
Senior government officials, business leaders, investors, development finance institutions and international partners at the inaugural East Africa CEO & Investment Forum 2026 in Nairobi have called for faster implementation of regional…
Organisers of celebrations to honour the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga led by Committee chairperson Prof. Adams Oloo are calling for attendance of everyone. According to Oloo, Ida Odinga, Raila’s widow, has handed down…
The KCB, RUBiS Energy and Kenya Tourism Board “Kenya Beyond Sight” campaign is being positioned to advance inclusive tourism. It encourages Kenyans to explore the country differently while shining a spotlight on unique tourist…
President William Ruto, Kisii Governor Simba Arati and Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi have renewed calls for closer cooperation between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), saying the…
Four suspects arrested in Kitui town on suspicion of transformer vandalism have been booked at Kitui Police Station, and their vehicle impounded. Douglas Kyalo Mbuvi, Joseph Mulei Musovo, Benson Muchiri Kaburia and Peter Musyimi Keli were…
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced a Ksh 1.428 billion investment in milk-cooling equipment as the Government seeks to support dairy farmers and improve milk supplies nationwide. The programme will provide 230 bulk…
The Federal Reserve has raised its policy rate by 25 bps to 3.75%–4.00%, marking its first rate hike since July 2023. This unanimous decision sent shock waves across markets worldwide, with the Nairobi Securities Exchange witnessing the…
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya(SCBK) Plc has launched a new platform that will enable sophisticated Kenya investors access to professionally managed global investment strategies through a single platform. This platform has been approved by…
