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KCB, BII sign Sh12.9 billion deal to fund climate projects and women-led SMEs
Feb 24, 2025 at 02:35 PM
British International Investment (BII) has approved a USD100 million (Sh12.9 billion) Tier 2 capital facility to KCB Bank Kenya for lending to climate-linked projects and women-led...
JOSHUA MURIMA: Is the digital economy in Kenya an obstruction to development or an opportunity for innovation?
Feb 24, 2025 at 01:44 PM
Kenya’s digital economy is booming, but not everyone is invited to the party....
Jacques Kruyswijk of South Africa swings to Sh55 million Magical Kenya Open win
Feb 24, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Jacques Kruyswijk put on a tough fight to score 4 under-par 67 on Sunday to carry the day after four grueling rounds of 18 under par 266 to bag his first-ever DP Tour series triump...
1,000 jobs at risk as Kenya's economic crisis forces KK Security into mass layoffs
Feb 22, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Kenya Kazi Services Limited has announced plans to lay off approximately 1,000 employees in a redundancy exercise attributed to economic downturns, loss of business, and rising ope...
Nairobi mulls approving 75-storey buildings in major urban overhaul
Feb 22, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Nairobi’s cityscape is on the verge of a radical transformation and may join the ranks of global cities with towering skyscrapers as the county government considers a transformat...
Panic as fire breaks out at JKIA - VIDEO
Feb 21, 2025 at 11:27 PM
A raging fire broke out at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Friday evening, engulfing a section of grassland and sending thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky....
Thika Road, Southern Bypass among roads set for tolling in new Govt policy
Feb 21, 2025 at 08:14 PM
Kenyan motorists may soon be required to pay toll fees on key highways as the government moves to implement a new road tolling policy to fund road construction and maintenance....
Sh1.4 billion KPC pump station slated to boost product flowrate in Western Kenya
Feb 21, 2025 at 06:17 PM
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has launched a new pump station at Ngema in Nakuru County which it says will improve the flowrate in the Western pipeline by 69 per cent....
Private hospitals countrywide to suspend SHA services due to Sh30 billion arrears
Feb 21, 2025 at 04:44 PM
Private and faith-based hospitals across Kenya will from Monday stop offering services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) scheme due to unpaid claims amounting to over Sh30 bi...
Affordable Housing Levy controversial T-bill yields investment Sh2 billion interest
Feb 21, 2025 at 01:01 PM
The government has accumulated Sh2 billion in interest from affordable housing levy funds invested in Treasury bills (T-bills), with plans to channel the earnings back into the hou...
Former IEBC chairperson Wafula Chebukati dies at 64 after long illness
Feb 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Wafula Chebukati, who led Kenya’s electoral commission through two of the country’s most contentious elections, has passed away at the age of 64....
Anne Waiguru unveils key socio-economic development projects in Mwea
Feb 20, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Wednesday distributed water pipes, fittings, and community equipment to residents of Mwea, as part of ongoing county projects....
DTB to increase lending to individuals, SMEs to back Kenya economic stability
Feb 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) is setting its sights on increased lending to individuals and small businesses, banking on Kenya’s economic stability to drive growth....
Kenya joins the continental push to refine Africa’s electricity regulation
Feb 20, 2025 at 07:29 PM
Kenya has stepped into the spotlight as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) collaborates with the African Development Bank (AfDB) in a workshop that brings togethe...
Registration now open for DRIF25, which will explore 'Digital Ubuntu' in Lusaka
Feb 20, 2025 at 06:55 PM
The 2025 Edition of the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF25), a pivotal global gathering, has opened its registration, inviting delegates worldwide to converge in Lusaka fro...
Young golfers to battle Pros for Sh50,000 prize at Magical Kenya Open challenge
Feb 20, 2025 at 05:41 PM
This Saturday, a rare spectacle awaits at Muthaiga Golf Club as twenty young Kenyan golfers go head-to-head with seasoned professionals in a thrilling challenge at the Magical Keny...
OPPO Kenya set to unveil the stunning Reno13 Series – here’s what to expect!
Feb 20, 2025 at 04:36 PM
OPPO Kenya has officially announced the arrival of its much-anticipated Reno13 Series, scheduled for launch on February 28, 2025....
NBA Africa, Safaricom unveil programme to promote youth basketball in Kenya
Feb 19, 2025 at 04:18 PM
A major boost for youth basketball in Kenya is underway as NBA Africa and Safaricom roll out the M-Pesa Jr. NBA program, a new initiative set to provide basketball training and fin...
Bill pushing for order, accountability in boda boda sector set for debate by MPs
Feb 19, 2025 at 02:18 PM
The boda boda industry in Kenya could soon undergo major reforms as the National Assembly prepares to deliberate on the Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulation) Bill, 2023....
Thembekwayo and top industry mentors to grace Youth+ Festival 2025 in Nairobi
Feb 19, 2025 at 01:40 PM
Thousands of young entrepreneurs and professionals will gather at the Sarit Expo Centre from February 28th to March 1st, 2025, for the highly anticipated second edition of the Yout...