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Counties face shutdown as governors demand Sh116.4 billion from Treasury
Mar 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
The standoff between county governments and the National Treasury has escalated, with governors threatening to halt county operations unless Sh116.4 billion in withheld funds is re...
Super Metro rejects NTSA’s suspension as unfair and outdated, calls for fair review
Mar 20, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Super Metro Limited has firmly denied the National Transport and Safety Authority’s (NTSA) claims concerning the suspension of its operator licence, emphasising that the allegati...
StanChart pre-tax profit up 43 per cent to Sh28.2 billion, dividend hits Sh37
Mar 20, 2025 at 04:10 PM
Standard Chartered Kenya reported a 43 per cent surge in profit before tax for the financial year 2024, reaching Sh28.2 billion, up from Sh19.6 billion in 2023....
NTSA suspends Super Metro license in response to recent death of passenger over Sh30
Mar 20, 2025 at 02:56 PM
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended Super Metro Limited’s operator licence, citing multiple violations of Public Service Vehicle (PSV) regulations....
Absa Kenya posts 28 per cent surge in post-tax profit to Sh20.9 billion in FY 2024
Mar 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Absa Bank Kenya has reported a 28 per cent jump in net profit to Sh20.9 billion for the financial year ending December 2024, attributing the performance to improved cost efficiency...
Sagana Industrial Park secures Government backing for market linkage
Mar 20, 2025 at 03:31 AM
Kirinyaga County’s Sagana Industrial Park has secured the unequivocal endorsement of pivotal national government agencies, marking a significant stride towards its full operation...
NCBA partners with Edu Hub to finance students for education locally and abroad
Mar 20, 2025 at 01:07 AM
NCBA Bank has entered into a partnership with Edu Hub to offer financial solutions for students seeking higher education abroad and Kenyan diaspora students pursuing studies locall...
Gina Din secures key publishing deal and global speaking tour with US-based firm
Mar 19, 2025 at 09:47 PM
Gina Din, a towering figure in African public relations, has taken a bold step onto the global stage with a newly inked partnership with Los Angeles-based Storyteller Media....
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Bloggers, online activists in Kenya under siege as report exposes growing threats
Mar 19, 2025 at 07:02 PM
Kenyan bloggers and online activists are increasingly finding themselves on the frontline of a dangerous battle for digital freedom, with arrests, abductions, and even deaths risin...
Lifeline for National Oil Corporation as Rubis steps in to revitalise operations
Mar 19, 2025 at 05:18 PM
The National Oil Corporation of Kenya (NOC) has secured a strategic partnership with RUBiS Energy Kenya, a move expected to breathe new life into the state-owned entity’s operati...
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OPPO Reno13 series redefines mobile gaming with advanced upgrades
Mar 19, 2025 at 03:46 PM
Mobile gaming has become more than just entertainment—it’s a competitive arena where every second counts....
MPs approve a Sh12.7 billion additional budget injection for ailing SHA and UHC
Mar 19, 2025 at 01:12 PM
The National Assembly has passed the Supplementary Appropriation Bill, unlocking Sh12.7 billion in additional funding for the Social Health Authority (SHA) as part of efforts to st...
Govt moots removal of 25 per cent excise duty on imported electricity transformers
Mar 19, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The Government has moved to ease the financial burden on the power sector by proposing the removal of the 25 per cent excise duty on imported fully assembled electric transformers ...
Kenya's mobile subscriptions hit 71.4 million as network expands - CA Report
Mar 19, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Kenya's mobile phone market has continued its upward trajectory, with active subscriptions rising to 71.4 million by December 2024, a 2 per cent increase from October’s 70 millio...
Equity Group Foundation gets Sh141.3 million to enable climate-smart farming
Mar 18, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Proparco has signed a deal with Equity Group that will see it get EUR1 million (about Sh141.26 million) to enable smallholder farmers in Kenya to adopt sustainable practices....
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Safaricom unveils annual summit to 'decode' digital tech future in East Africa
Mar 18, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Safaricom has launched the third edition of its annual Engineering Summit, a platform designed to bring together engineers, scientists, and tech enthusiasts to discuss the future o...
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Old Mutual Group profit after tax jumps by a whopping Sh1.1 billion in FY 2024
Mar 18, 2025 at 03:26 PM
Old Mutual Group’s net profit witnessed a massive jump of Sh1.1 billion to Sh1.3 billion during the 2024 full year, up from Sh200 million it recorded during a similar period in 2...
How a new strategic partnership is set to transform intra-Africa trade transactions
Mar 18, 2025 at 01:13 PM
In September 2023, Kenya joined the Pan-African Payments and Settlement System (PAPSS), a key step towards boosting intra-African trade under the African Continental Free Trade Are...
US-based HQ House brand sets second international base at Tatu City in Kenya
Mar 18, 2025 at 02:35 AM
HQ House brand, which is based in the United States of America, has officially opened its second outlet in the world at the Tatu City, a mixed-use special economic zone in Kenya....
KRA, private sector players seek solutions to tax-related challenges to investment
Mar 18, 2025 at 02:11 AM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) held talks with the private sector in a bid to tackle key tax-related hurdles and seek ways to boost business competitiveness and grow investment....