Stories By Swala Nyeti Reporter
Gambling adverts pulled off air for 30 days as Government mounts crackdown
Apr 29, 2025 at 02:28 PM
The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has announced a 30-day suspension of all gambling advertisements and testimonials across all media platforms, citing a national crisi...
10 most powerful ways NCBA Now App enables you to leverage your banking
Apr 26, 2025 at 12:27 PM
You, as a modern customer, live in a fast-paced digital world and one of the key things you seek as you go about your daily business is convenience and control over your finances....
Safaricom invests Sh40 billion in M-Pesa 2.0 upgrade to enhance mobile banking
Apr 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Safaricom PLC has committed a significant Sh40 billion ($300 million) to transform M-Pesa into an even more powerful and secure platform....
Inside NCBA deal with Dentsu to enable creators to make major money moves
Apr 24, 2025 at 08:02 PM
NCBA Bank has partnered with Dentsu School of Influence to empower young creators with tools to improve their online brands, negotiate better deals, and invest their money wisely....
Ombudsman orders NSSF to disclose financial records within 21 days
Apr 24, 2025 at 01:52 PM
The Commission on Administrative Justice has issued a directive to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), compelling it to publish its audited financial statements and annual re...
Kenya begins counter-terror financing training backed by Saudi-led coalition
Apr 24, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Kenya’s Ministry of Defence has kicked off a five-day training programme aimed at sharpening the skills of law enforcement officers in detecting, disrupting, and dismantling fina...
Kenya and Ethiopia seal agreement to boost cross-border trade under AfCFTA
Apr 23, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Kenya and Ethiopia have signed a bilateral agreement aimed at fast-tracking the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) implementation through a simplified trade regime, marki...
Kenya unlocks Sh126 billion in China to boost industrial and agricultural growth
Apr 23, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Kenya has struck a Sh126 billion investment deal with China, unlocking a cascade of funding across manufacturing, agriculture and tourism — all under the banner of President Will...
KEBS sued over Sh100 million tender as local firm challenges exclusion
Apr 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
A local company has dragged the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) to the High Court over what it describes as a prejudiced and exclusionary procurement process worth hundreds of mil...
Kenya’s electricity crisis persists despite scrapping of transformer excise duty
Apr 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Kenya’s electricity crisis is set to persist even as lawmakers voted to scrap excise duty on imported transformers—a move intended to cut connection fees that remain prohibitiv...
Mombasa Golf Club makes history with first Tannahill Shield win in 100th edition
Apr 21, 2025 at 05:05 PM
In a historic victory, Mombasa Golf Club, proudly sponsored by NCBA Bank, captured their maiden Tannahill Shield title at the tournament’s 100th edition at Royal Nairobi Golf Clu...
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms expected across Kenya over five-day stretch
Apr 17, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A five-day weather outlook issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms across multiple regions of the country from Th...
Super Metro halts operations for 3 days as 269 drivers are ordered off the road
Apr 16, 2025 at 09:16 PM
Super Metro Limited has halted its operations for three days after the Transport Licensing Appeals Board (TLAB) ordered the immediate disengagement of 269 drivers and reinstated th...
SBM Bank returns to profitability with Sh12.4 million post-tax profit in Q1 2025
Apr 16, 2025 at 01:48 PM
SBM Bank Kenya has posted a Sh12.4 million after-tax profit for the first quarter of 2025, marking a dramatic turnaround from a Sh370 million loss recorded during the same period i...
City man linked to JamboPay hacking, syphoning of Sh49 million arraigned
Apr 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM
A man who police have linked to the hacking of the Jambo Pay client portal and the syphoning of Sh49 million was on Monday arraigned before a court in Nairobi County....
Businessman Abdi Yussuf Mohamed charged with Sh12 million land fraud
Apr 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Businessman Abdi Yussuf Mohamed was on Monday charged at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi over links to a Sh12 million land fraud....
Fuel prices at the pump decrease marginally in latest revision by EPRA
Apr 14, 2025 at 05:45 PM
Super petrol, diesel and kerosene will retail at the pump at a lowered price of Sh1.95, Sh2.20 and Sh2.40 per litre respectively for the next one month.This is according to the lat...
NCBA Golf Series: Muhia and Karuga shine in Nakuru to qualify for grand finale
Apr 13, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Esther Karuga and Paul Muhia on Saturday beat a field of more than 184 amateur golfers to qualify for the NCBA Golf Series grand finale slated for Muthaiga Golf Club on November 28...
Mombasa developer loses Sh350 million as controlled demolition leaves damages
Apr 10, 2025 at 01:07 AM
A developer behind a condemned 11-storey building in Mombasa claims to have lost up to Sh350 million following the demolition by explosives of a building during a military-led exer...
CBK cuts benchmark rate by 75 basis points to 10 per cent, lowest since 2023
Apr 09, 2025 at 07:04 PM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cut the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to 10.00 per cent—its lowest level since May 2023—as part of efforts to stimulate bank le...