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How The Tech Challenge is empowering next generation of innovators in Kenya
Jun 28, 2025 at 04:45 PM
Thousands of young Kenyan students are preparing to do something big solve real-world problems through creativity, teamwork, and engineering design....
Vipingo Ridge shareholders approve Alastair Cavenagh ejection from Board
Jun 27, 2025 at 07:10 PM
Vipingo Ridge Limited Shareholders have approved the procedural removal of Alastair Cavenagh as a member of the Board of Directors and a director of the company....
Kibera Soccer Women, Vihiga Queens face off for FKF Women’s cup in betPawa final
Jun 27, 2025 at 05:46 PM
The curtain rises on a highly anticipated showdown in Kenyan women’s football as Kibera Soccer Women’s FC take on Vihiga Queens FC in the FKF Women’s Cup Final at Nakuru’s ...
How Safaricom Business is powering Kenya’s MSMEs and hustle economy
Jun 27, 2025 at 05:35 PM
As Kenya joins the rest of the world in commemorating World MSME Day, it is an opportune time to reflect on the critical role of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in driv...
Kenya outshines African peers, rises to 58th in Global Startup Ecosystem Index
Jun 27, 2025 at 03:40 PM
Kenya has officially broken into the global top 60 startup ecosystems, marking a major milestone in its innovation journey and solidifying its position as a continental front-runne...
Smile Train opens Africa's largest cleft centre in Ghana to serve 850 per year
Jun 27, 2025 at 03:04 PM
A newly commissioned cleft care centre in Kumasi, Ghana is set to transform access to surgery and therapeutic services for children born with cleft conditions in the region....
Manufacturers count heavy losses as protests disrupt businesses across Kenya
Jun 27, 2025 at 01:23 PM
A wave of protests that swept across parts of Kenya on Wednesday has dealt a heavy blow to the country’s manufacturing sector, with the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) r...
Inside Finance Act 2025 Ruto enacted into law
Jun 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
President William Ruto has formally given his assent to the Finance Bill, 2025, officially enacting it into law following its passage through the National Assembly....
Equity eyes global trade with new UAE office as AGM back expansion plan
Jun 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Equity Group Holdings Plc shareholders on Thursday gave unanimous backing to all proposals tabled during the bank’s 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM), signalling firm support for...
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10 things I wish someone taught me about starting a business in Kenya
Jun 27, 2025 at 04:15 AM
If you have ever boarded a matatu with a bag full of dresses, heels, and undergarments hoping to close a sale or waited weeks on end for a client to finish paying off a Sh1,000 dre...
UNDP and AMDA ink Sh6.5 billion deal to spur Africa’s solar minigrid expansion
Jun 26, 2025 at 07:51 PM
A Sh6.5 billion deal has been sealed between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) to fast-track solar-battery minig...
Sony debuts ULT audio series in Kenya with bass-heavy lineup from Sh55,000
Jun 26, 2025 at 05:06 PM
Sony has officially debuted its new ULT Power Sound series in Kenya, unveiling a fresh range of audio products engineered to deliver what the company calls an "unparalleled bass ex...
Ethiopia finally opens doors to foreign banks under new licensing directive
Jun 26, 2025 at 02:38 PM
Foreign banks and strategic investors can now formally enter Ethiopia’s banking market following the National Bank of Ethiopia’s (NBE) issuance of a landmark directive that set...
Cabinet halves deposit for affordable housing units to 5 per cent in new rules
Jun 26, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Prospective homeowners under the government’s Affordable Housing Programme will now only need to raise half the deposit previously required, following the Cabinet’s decision to...
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Equity group to pay Sh4.25 per share in dividends following shareholder nod
Jun 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Equity Group Holdings Plc will reward its shareholders with a dividend of Sh4.25 per share, after receiving full approval during its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held virtuall...
Communications Authority under fire over notice banning live protest coverage
Jun 25, 2025 at 05:58 PM
A directive issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) on Wednesday, ordering all TV and radio stations to stop broadcasting live coverage of nationwide protests, has tri...
Traffic relief in sight as Govt approves dualling of Nairobi’s Northern Bypass
Jun 25, 2025 at 04:02 PM
The Cabinet has sanctioned the upgrade of Nairobi’s Northern Bypass into a dual carriageway, targeting one of the capital's busiest and most congested corridors....
Over 27 local fintechs gain access to Pesalink through groundbreaking deal
Jun 25, 2025 at 01:41 PM
A new deal between Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL) and Kenya’s Fintech Alliance is set to reshape how financial startups plug into the country’s mainstream banking s...
How KRA’s new PAYE system will change tax filing for employers from July
Jun 25, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant overhaul of the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) filing process, introducing a simplified system expected to take effect from Ju...
KEBS exempts special-use vehicles over 8 years and left-hand drive vehicles
Jun 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has announced that certain special-purpose vehicles will be permitted into the country even if they exceed the eight-year age limit, provided t...