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SACCOs( Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies) disbursed loans amounting to KSh 596.54 billion in 2025 towards the eight (8) key sectors of the economy. According to the latest Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority(SASRA) report, Land…
Stanbic Bank Kenya has confirmed that it will act as receiving bank and custodian for the proposed Global Depositary Receipt (GDR) programme that would give Kenyan investors access to Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals’ IPO…
Safaricom and PesaPal have announced the rollout of the next generation payment experiences designed to make everyday transactions faster and more convenient for businesses and customers across Kenya. The collaboration builds on…
SACCOs that have been experiencing severe cashflow problems due to employers withholding cash deducted from their members, can now breathe with ease. This is after Treasury announced that all Ministry, Departments and Agencies as well as…
SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies) total assets grew by 12.50% in 2025 to reach to KSh 1.21 trillion from KSh 1.08 trillion in 2024, according to the latest Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority(SASRA) Annual Supervisory…
A major international concert coming to Nairobi in October is giving Kenya’s creative industry another commercial platform, with Stanbic Bank Kenya backing the event as its title sponsor. American R&B singer Ne-Yo will headline One Night…
Detectives from Kabete Police Station have moved to arrest two suspects in Kabete over counterfeit juice factory. At the homestead, Alex Mwaruta and James Munala Inyangala were allegedly found in the middle of producing counterfeit juice.…
Westlands Member of Parliament (MP) Tim Wanyonyi, who is a powerful politician in the William Ruto government, has issued scholarship cheques to 42 bright and needy students. What began as a minor support through the Westlands NG-CDF…
President William Ruto has mourned Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, describing him as a dear friend whose warmth, energy and belief in Africa left a lasting impression. Ruto shared the tribute on X hours after Chivayo, his wife…
Wicknell Chivayo’s final day began with a social media post about gratitude, friendship and two lawyers who had been part of his life for decades. He was giving away luxury cars and hundreds of thousands of dollars, just as he had done…
Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo was no stranger to cameras, but in Kenya, some of his most memorable appearances were not beside luxury cars or private aircraft. They were alongside President William Ruto. Before he died in a…
Wicknell Chivayo’s story did not begin with private jets, luxury cars or photographs with presidents. Long before he became one of Zimbabwe’s most recognisable businessmen, he was a teenager trying to find his way after losing his father.…
A Nairobi court has ordered the Standard Group, parent company of the television station KTN, to pay Ivory Media Limited more than 20 million Kenyan shillings after finding the media company breached contracts for two popular programmes.…
The redevelopment of Sio Port Pier in Busia County is set to strengthen trade, transport and economic activity around the Lake Victoria Basin, Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has said.…
The NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) Dividend season can create some interesting short-term setups. But there is an important distinction between buying a stock because it pays a dividend and identifying a stock where the dividend event…
The Upcoming Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO will provide Kenyan investors with access through Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs), which will then be trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE). The NSE listing is targeted for December…
Airtel Africa Foundation and ChildFund have partnered in a KSh 37million project that will enable 1,500 Marigat leaners in Baringo County to benefit from the learning, water and sanitation infrastructure project.This project is aimed at…
Billionaire venture capitalist and Bitcoin advocate Tim Draper says Africa’s growing use of digital assets, expanding tech ecosystem and young population could position the continent at the forefront of the next phase of global digital…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has expanded its oversight of the digital lending industry after licensing 29 more Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), taking the number of regulated lenders to 281. The new licences were announced on September…
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has reported a rise in Kenya’s annual inflation rate to 6.8 per cent in September 2026, up from 6.6 per cent in August. The increase was mainly driven by higher prices of food, transport and…
Education stakeholders in western Kenya are urging Parliament to drop a proposed 4% annual interest charge on outstanding student-loan balances, warning that the measure could leave graduates with heavier financial obligations after…
Kenya’s energy ministry has named new permanent heads for three of the country’s most important electricity and petroleum institutions, with the changes taking effect immediately. The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum said CPA Tom Odhiambo…
National Police Service (NPS) exhibition stand at the ongoing 2026 Nairobi International Trade Fair has attracted multiple prestigious awards. It is positioned first place in the Best Stand that Promotes National Cohesion and Integration…
Kenya is preparing to host one of its largest industrial investment ceremonies in decades as Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote moves to break ground on a planned $16 billion (about Ksh2.1 trillion) oil refinery in Lamu, a project that…
