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NLC to acquire five hectares for 31km extension of SGR rail via Ongata Rongai
Aug 05, 2025 at 12:27 AM
A fresh round of compulsory land acquisition has been declared in Nairobi, targeting five hectares for the Nairobi-Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) extension through the densel...
Why Tesla is handing Elon Musk a Sh4.5 trillion share award despite a court ruling
Aug 04, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Tesla has approved a new Sh4.5 trillion share award for Elon Musk, signalling its determination to retain him as chief executive, even as legal efforts continue to overturn a court...
Kenyans can now access iTax using ID numbers as KRA eases login process
Aug 04, 2025 at 07:59 PM
Kenyans can now sign in to their iTax accounts using their national identification numbers, following a move by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) aimed at making tax-related servic...
Deals to Dance: Kisumu hosts grand M-PESA at 18 fest at Mamboleo Stadium
Aug 03, 2025 at 11:00 AM
After five thrilling days of the M-PESA Sokoni Caravan winding through the Western and Nyanza regions, Safaricom brought the celebrations to a spectacular close on Saturday with th...
Kenya retains 10 per cent tariff on exports to US under Trump's new executive order
Aug 01, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Kenyan exports to the United States will continue to attract only a 10 per cent tariff, the lowest rate among countries with similar export profiles, despite a new executive order ...
Relief for university students, parents as state ‘slashes’ fees by up to 40 per cent
Aug 01, 2025 at 07:14 PM
Public university students in Kenya will pay between 15 and 40 per cent less in tuition fees starting September 1, 2025, following a directive from the Ministry of Education instru...
NCBA, KAM rally support for financing solutions in manufacturing sector
Aug 01, 2025 at 05:42 PM
In a high-level gathering of industry leaders, NCBA Bank and the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) convened a CEOs breakfast forum in Nairobi on Thursday, calling for a radi...
Sanlam poised to absorb Jubilee Allianz’s insurance portfolio pending IRA nod
Aug 01, 2025 at 03:32 PM
Sanlam General Insurance Limited and Jubilee Allianz General Insurance (K) Limited have announced plans to merge their general insurance operations in Kenya, in what could mark a s...
M-Pesa Foundation funds Sh50 million facelift for Chekombero school in Vihiga
Aug 01, 2025 at 02:09 PM
Learners with disabilities at Chekombero Special School in Sabatia Constituency, Vihiga County, have received a major boost after M-Pesa Foundation invested Sh50 million to transfo...
SGA Security and Electric Transits Africa roll out EVs for alarm response vehicles
Aug 01, 2025 at 01:22 PM
SGA Security Kenya has partnered with Electric Transits Africa to introduce electric vehicles into its alarm response fleet, becoming the first private security company in the coun...
Acorn REITs post Sh457 million profit as student housing portfolio hits 20,000 beds
Aug 01, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Acorn Investment Management Limited (AIML) has reported a Sh457 million combined profit for its ASA Student Accommodation REITs in the half-year ending June 30, 2025, marking a 32 ...
Family Bank secures Sh2.6 billion from BII to boost trade financing for MSMEs
Aug 01, 2025 at 11:28 AM
A fresh injection of Sh2.6 billion is set to flow into Kenya’s small business sector after Family Bank struck a trade finance deal with British International Investment, aimed at...
Glee Hotel debuts in Nairobi hospitality side with premium event for influencers
Jul 31, 2025 at 07:26 PM
Glee Hotel has made its formal debut on Nairobi’s hospitality map, holding an exclusive soft launch that drew a select group of media professionals and influencers for an evening...
IFAD and EADB seal Sh303 billion pact to elevate East Africa’s rural agriculture
Jul 31, 2025 at 07:00 PM
A funding agreement valued at Sh303 billion has been signed between the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the East African Development Bank (EADB), launchi...
Cold season and new users push Kenya’s power demand to record 2,362mw
Jul 31, 2025 at 05:14 PM
Electricity usage across Kenya has reached a record peak, with national demand surging to 2,362.28 megawatts on the evening of July 23, 2025, according to figures from Kenya Power�...
EABL posts 12 per cent profit surge to Sh12.2 billion, proposes Sh5.50 dividend
Jul 31, 2025 at 04:55 PM
East African Breweries PLC (EABL) reported a 12 per cent jump in net profit to Sh12.2 billion for the year ended June 30, 2025, buoyed by higher sales and reduced financing costs....
NCBA and Zetu Innovations collaborate to unveil property management system
Jul 31, 2025 at 01:41 PM
Property development in Kenya surged by 4.6 per cent to Sh283.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2025 Economic Sur...
MAC OTANI: Why Kenya must chart her own internet and communication future
Jul 31, 2025 at 01:11 PM
A few days ago, Starlink, Elon Musk’s global satellite internet provider, suffered a massive outage that knocked out services in major parts of the United States, Europe, and Afr...
M-Pesa Foundation rolls out Wezesha Mama in the Greater Western region
Jul 31, 2025 at 12:55 PM
A major women-focused economic programme has launched in western Kenya, where the M-Pesa Foundation has introduced Wezesha Mama, an initiative aiming to equip over 500 women's cham...
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SBM slashes Pesalink transfer charges to Sh20 in major digital payments move
Jul 31, 2025 at 11:36 AM
SBM Bank Kenya has introduced the lowest money transfer fees in the country following a new agreement with Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the operator of Pesalink....