Stories By Swala Nyeti Reporter
Karura Forest spared as court slashes land for road expansion to 0.1233 ha
Aug 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Karura Forest will lose only a fraction of land to the Kiambu Road expansion after the Environment and Land Court trimmed the allocation to 0.1233 hectares, overturning a previous ...
Waiguru champions full transfer of functions at devolution conference
Aug 14, 2025 at 02:55 PM
Counties have recorded notable progress in advancing devolution despite persistent financial hurdles, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has said....
NCBA corporate team looks to shine at third leg of PGK Equator Tour in Kipipiri
Aug 13, 2025 at 09:16 PM
Mt Kipipiri Golf & Resort in Nyandarua County has become the latest battleground for Kenya’s top golfing talent, with 43 professionals starting play today in the third stage of t...
KCB revamps its mobile app with AI-powered features, instant onboarding
Aug 12, 2025 at 03:02 PM
KCB Bank has rolled out a reimagined mobile banking app, promising customers a faster, safer, and more personalized digital experience....
Absa Bank Kenya HY 2025 profit after tax increases by 9 per cent to Sh11.7 billion
Aug 12, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Absa Bank Kenya PLC closed the first half of 2025 with a profit after tax of Sh11.7 billion, marking a 9 per cent increase from the same period last year....
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Equity Group posts Sh34.6 billion post-tax profit as regional subsidiaries impress
Aug 11, 2025 at 04:46 PM
Equity Group has posted an impressive 17 per cent increase in its profit after tax to Sh34.6 billion in the first six months of 2025, a jump from Sh29.6 billion in a similar period...
Kenya eyes construction of new airport to replace JKIA by 2027
Aug 11, 2025 at 02:10 PM
Kenya’s main gateway to the world, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), may soon be replaced with a modern facility, following government plans to construct a new airport ...
9 dead, several hospitalised after KPC staff bus collides with train in Naivasha
Aug 08, 2025 at 08:05 PM
A collision between a Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) staff bus and a Kenya Railways train has left nine people dead and several others injured in Naivasha, after the bus was struck a...
MPs consider new Bill to create powerful agency to oversee sale of state firms
Aug 08, 2025 at 02:46 PM
A proposed law currently before the National Assembly could usher in sweeping changes in how Kenya privatises state-owned enterprises, with a powerful new authority set to take cha...
Consolidated Bank posts Sh21.6 million profit in H1 2025 after years of losses
Aug 07, 2025 at 07:30 PM
Consolidated Bank has achieved a financial comeback with a net profit of Sh21.6 million for the six months ending 30 June 2025, reversing years of losses and signalling recovery un...
Kenya secures tariff-free access to Chinese market for agricultural produce
Aug 07, 2025 at 01:24 PM
Kenya has struck a landmark deal with China that will see the complete removal of tariffs on key agricultural exports, including tea, coffee, and avocado, ushering in what Presiden...
Why WhatsApp has permanently deleted over 6.8 million accounts
Aug 06, 2025 at 10:56 AM
WhatsApp has permanently removed more than 6.8 million accounts suspected of links to global “pig butchering” scam networks, in what parent company Meta describes as a pre-empt...
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...
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...
M-PESA Sokoni Festival Climaxes: Grand plan to paint Nairobi Metropolitan green
Aug 04, 2025 at 03:21 PM
After thrilling fans in the Greater Western Region, which includes Nyanza and Western Kenya, last week, the M-PESA Sokoni Festival Caravan has finally rolled into Nairobi with a gr...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
