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Adil Khawaja of Car No. 44 (AK44) has been named as the top fundraiser in the 2025 edition of the Rhino Charge. The team raised Ksh. 139.8 million in support of conservation efforts for Kenya’s water towers. The second-highest fundraising…
Access Bank has completed the sale of National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK) from KCB Group, marking the conclusion of a process that began in March 2024. This follows the receipt of all regulatory approvals. NBK is now a wholly owned…
Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) at the Bank’s Annual Meetings held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Tah will assume office on 1 September 2025, for a five-year term, following…
Tata Chemicals Magadi has been named as the overall winner at the 2025 Energy Management Awards (EMA), held under the theme: Beyond Energy Efficiency: Inclusive Solutions for a Sustainable Future. Milly Glass Works was named as the…
Safaricom successfully held its Coast edition of the youth empowerment bootcamp, Safaricom Hook Circle, at the Kenya Coast National Polytechnic in Mombasa. The event was hosted through the company’s youth platform, Safaricom Hook. The two…
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has intensified its efforts to attract more American tourists to Kenya, focusing on key metropolitan markets in California. From May 27-29, 2025, KTB led a roadshow across three major West Coast cities: Los…
The 2025 Rhino Charge is set for tomorrow, Saturday at Saimo Soi in Baringo North. The annual event, now in its 36th edition, has attracted 64 cars. Among the entrants of the 2025 Rhino Charge are the EV Explorers (Car No. 29). It is…
The Kenyan Government has stepped in to resolve concerns raised by Mwea Irrigation Scheme farmers regarding the impact of rice importation on local sales. Efforts to resolve the issue were led by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock…
The 2nd Edition of the Magical Kenya Mountain & Trail Series in Kakamega forest by Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has kicked off. KTB is repositioning the western tourism circuit as a key adventure destination in Kenya, spotlighting its…
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) today hosted Thani Mohamed Soilihi, the French Minister Delegate for Francophonie and International Partnerships, for a site visit to the National System Control Centre (NSCC)…
High and rising energy cost has been identified as one of the impediments to manufacturing and to new investments in Kenya. As highlighted in various forums, Kenya’s high power costs are not only undermining industrial competitiveness but…
Isuzu East Africa Limited (Isuzu) and Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) have saved a combined Ksh. 26 million annually through energy initiatives. The two companies received recognition from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)…
Manufacturers, through the Kenya Manufacturers Association (KAM) have called for a level playing field as they adopt clean energy. Speaking at the kickoff of the 11th Clean Energy Expo and Conference, Kenya Association of Manufacturers…
Sweden has signed a $2.7 million (Ksh. 349 million) agreement with TradeMark Africa to boost sustainable and inclusive trade in Kenya. The 2 year Kenya Enhanced Trade Environment and Inclusion (KETEI) programme will support Kenya in…
Equity Group has today announced that it has registered a Ksh. 15.4 billion profit after tax for the quarter ending March 31 2025. This is a slight reduction from the Ksh. 16 billion the banking group reported in a previous period in 2024.…
DStv, GOtv, and Showmax will air every single match of the 21st edition of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 live from the United States. The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will take place from 15 June to 13 July. This year’s tournament marks a…
Kenyan President William Ruto recently pardoned 57 people as part of the prerogative of the power of mercy under Article 133 of the Constitution. The President pardoned 56 Kenyan citizens and one foreign national. 28 of those who have been…
Kenya and the global literary community are today mourning the profound loss of Ngugi wa Thiong’o, the internationally acclaimed author and advocate for African languages and voices. He has passed away at the age of 87 years. Born in…
Over 18,000 Kenyans have faced Schengen Visa rejections in 2024, resulting in a collective loss of an estimated Ksh. 234.7 million in application fees. This data, released by London-based research firm LAGO Collective, highlights a growing…
The US government has announced a stop to the scheduling of new student and exchange visitor visa appointments at its consulates worldwide. The directive comes as the State Department prepares to implement significantly enhanced social…
Kenyans will have a public holiday on Friday, June 6, 2025, to mark Eid ul-Adha, a significant Islamic festival celebrated by Muslims. The announcement was made by the Chief Kadhi of Kenya Abdulhalim Hussein, following confirmation of the…
Google’s flagship event Google I/O conference is where the tech giant reveals the future they’re building, pulling back the curtain on their newest products, technologies, and, this year, their breakthroughs in AI. This year’s event…
Kenya’s pension sector is going through important reforms that promise better financial security for retirees. In August 2024, the National Assembly passed the Pensions (Amendment) Bill, requiring pension payments within 30 days and…
Crown Paints has launched reward program for its top-performing distributors, featuring a luxury trip to Morocco as part of a broader strategic initiative to drive sales. The five-day, four-night all-expenses-paid trip will take selected…
