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EPRA urges Counties to take a central role in new national energy plan
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EPRA urges Counties to take a central role in new national energy plan

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has called on county governments to become active partners in implementing the new Energy (Integrated National Energy Plan) Regulations, 2025. These regulations, which were published…

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Ilara Health restructures operations amid funding challenges
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Ilara Health restructures operations amid funding challenges

Ilara Health, the Kenyan healthtech company that provide affordable diagnostics and digital solutions to primary care clinics, announced a significant restructuring of its operations in September 2025. The company, which has partnered with…

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From debt stress to financial wellness- The future of fintech in Kenya
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From debt stress to financial wellness- The future of fintech in Kenya

Kenya’s middle class is facing one of the toughest financial squeezes in recent memory. Rising taxes, spiraling living costs, and mandatory deductions are shrinking disposable income at alarming rates. By the time statutory deductions like…

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Xiaomi launches the Redmi 15 in the Kenyan market
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Xiaomi launches the Redmi 15 in the Kenyan market

Xiaomi has launched the latest device in the Redmi 15 series which is the Redmi 15 in the Kenyan market. The stylish smartphone brings bigger energy, bigger visuals, and bigger sound to everyday life. Display The Redmi 15 features a 6.9”…

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Equity Bank honoured as peace champion by NCIC
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Equity Bank honoured as peace champion by NCIC

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has named Equity Bank a “Peace Champion” for its significant contributions to promoting peace and social cohesion in Kenya. The award was presented at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga…

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Carrefour launches self-checkout at Two Rivers Mall outlet
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Carrefour launches self-checkout at Two Rivers Mall outlet

Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in Kenya, has introduced a self-checkout service at its Two Rivers Mall store. This is Carrefour’s twelfth store in Nairobi to offer self-checkout. The self checkout…

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Samsung launches the Galaxy S25 FE in Kenya
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Samsung launches the Galaxy S25 FE in Kenya

Samsung Electronics East Africa has announced the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, a more affordable addition to its flagship Galaxy S25 series. This new Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is equipped with One UI 8 and the latest Galaxy AI…

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Pathways to Space program graduates 558 African students
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Pathways to Space program graduates 558 African students

A new generation of African space explorers is ready for liftoff. The Pathways to Space program, a collaborative initiative by the Future African Space Explorers STEM Academy (FASESA) and Boeing, celebrated the graduation of 558 high…

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How to apply for the 2026 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships
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How to apply for the 2026 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships

Established in 2011, the Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships identify and mentor the next generation of exceptional African leaders. This program offers three talented individuals each year an opportunity to work in the executive offices of…

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CMA licenses 4 new firms, approves multi-asset fund & Acorn REIT
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CMA licenses 4 new firms, approves multi-asset fund & Acorn REIT

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that it has granted four new licenses and approved several new investment products. These approvals, announced on September 23, 2025, aim to enhance investor options and promote the growth…

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KOFISI receives $10.5M investment to accelerate African expansion
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KOFISI receives $10.5M investment to accelerate African expansion

KOFISI has secured a $10.5 million investment from London-based Falco Group. This funding is a key part of a larger $35 million project financing raise and is set to fuel KOFISI’s expansion plans. The investment will enable the development…

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