1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (593+ words) Central Bank Governor Dr Kamau Thugge. Top banks, including Equity Group, KCB Group, NCBA Group, Co-operative Bank and I&M Bank, face a shakeup in their expansion plans as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) moves to shield the lenders…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (966+ words) Absa Bank Kenya Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yusuf Omari speaks during the official launch of the Asante Global Card, a premium travel and lifestyle credit card introduced to the Kenyan market through a partnership between Visa, Kenya Airways and Absa…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1078+ words) Curtains displayed at Blessed Home Curtains along Tom Mboya street in Nairobi on July 28,2026. When Mercy Akoth moved to Canada nearly three years ago, she quickly discovered that setting up a home away from Kenya came with unexpected costs, particularly…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (450+ words) In Kenya, the energy transition arrives on a phone screen as a 20-digit number. That number is what a growing number of households see when they buy prepaid electricity. And as the country moves toward another election in August 2027, that…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (752+ words) Kenyan pension funds are moving more retirement savings into global markets, with offshore holdings rising 25 percent in the year to June,2026 to hit Sh104.99 billion as managers seek protection from domestic risks. The shift puts a growing share of workers’ retirement…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (959+ words) Screen showing market trends at Nairobi Securities Exchange. Banks and Safaricom accounted for 80.2 percent of the total dividends distributed by companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in the last full financial year, making them out as the best…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (740+ words) The National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) eyes about Sh42 billion in annual income from government securities as it seeks to create a steady financing pool for mega strategic infrastructure projects while preserving the seed capital. The NIF seed capital presently stands at…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (399+ words) The Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) Head Office in Nairobi. The National Assembly has approved tax exemptions on a Sh3 billion Japanese-funded research programme at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri). The MPs approved the recommendations of the National Assembly Committee…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (675+ words) I have spent enough time in marketing to have sat on both sides of the table as an agency partner developing ideas, and as a client evaluating, defending and funding them. That experience has taught me that neither side has…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (737+ words) The gap between what banks operating in Kenya charge on loans and pay on deposits narrowed to a 10-month low of 7.46 percentage points in July as lenders strike a balance between appeasing borrowers and attracting savers. This means that the…...