Current Date: May 16th, 2025

Business

Shabana FC: The Untold Story of Kenya’s Glamour Boys and Their Founder Dogo Khan

Discover the rich history of Shabana FC — one of Kenya's most beloved football clubs — from its founding by Dogo Khan in 1982 ...

Warren Buffett Injects Sh3.8 Billion into Kenya’s Health Sector Amid US Aid Cuts

Kenya's healthcare system receives a vital Sh3.8 billion boost from Warren Buffett after Trump-era US aid cuts threaten medical su...

Government Assures Kenyans: No Unga Price Hike Amid Strategic Grain Reserve Release

Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe confirms maize flour prices will remain stable, as the government taps into strategic reserves and wai...

Dr. James Mwangi Receives UNHCR Visionary Award for Transforming Refugee Financial Inclusion in Africa

Dr. James Mwangi, Executive Chairman of Equity Group Foundation, has been awarded the prestigious UNHCR Visionary Award in recogni...

Tanzania Bans Use of Foreign Currency for Local Transactions in 2025

Tanzania Bans Use of Foreign Currency for Local Transactions: What Tourists and Traders Need to Know Tourists and businesses headi...

Rail Disruption: Kenya Railways Suspends Lukenya and Syokimau Commuter Trains After Mukuru Blockage

Kenya Railways suspends commuter services to Lukenya and Syokimau due to a railway line blockage at Mukuru. Restoration efforts ar...

Kenya and Ethiopia Sign Trade Deal to Boost AfCFTA Implementation at the Border

Kenya and Ethiopia have signed a landmark bilateral agreement to fast-track AfCFTA implementation through a simplified trade regim...

Kenya Faces Legal Storm Over Abrupt ETA System Shift, Threatening Tourism and Tech Investment

Kenya’s sudden replacement of the Travizory ETA system with a local alternative sparks legal threats, investor concerns, and dis...

Kenya Invites Beijing Urban Construction Group to Bid for JKIA Expansion

Kenya invites Beijing Urban Construction Group to bid for the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, with plans for a n...

NEMA Shuts Down Habanos Lounge Over Persistent Noise Violations

NEMA orders immediate closure of Habanos Lounge on Northern Bypass due to persistent noise complaints, highlighting Kenya’s risi...

Suspected JamboPay Hacker Arraigned Over Sh49M Cyber Theft in Nairobi

Suspected Hacker Arraigned in Nairobi Over Sh49 Million JamboPay Heist A man suspected to be behind the hacking of the JamboPay cl...

Nation Media Group Posts Sh254M Loss in 2024, Second Consecutive Year in the Red

Nation Media Group recorded a Sh254.4 million loss in FY 2024, following a Sh205.7 million loss in 2023, as declining revenues and...

KCB Group Gets Green Light to Sell National Bank of Kenya to Nigeria’s Access Bank

KCB Group PLC has obtained critical regulatory approvals to proceed with the sale of National Bank of Kenya (NBK) to Nigeria’s A...

KCB Bank Slashes Base Lending Rate to 13.85% After CBK Cut — First Kenyan Bank to Act

KCB Bank has become the first financial institution in Kenya to lower its base lending rate, adjusting it from 14.6% to 13.85% per...

KCB Foundation Commits Sh100M to Fund University Education for 300 Vulnerable Students

KCB Foundation has invested Sh100 million in its University Scholarship Programme to support 300 underprivileged students with ful...

DCI Cracks Down on Stolen Vehicle Syndicate in Nairobi’s Kangundo Road

DCI busts illegal car yards along Kangundo Road, Nairobi, recovering vehicles with altered chassis numbers, fake plates, and arres...

Treasury CS John Mbadi Dismisses Reports of New Tax Hikes in Finance Bill 2025

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has reassured Kenyans that no decision has been made regarding increased taxation, following...

Why Electricity Is More Expensive in Kenya Than Other East African Countries – PS Sing’Oei

Kenya's Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing'Oei explains why electricity is pricier than in Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. He cites inf...

Communications Authority of Kenya Requires Licensing for All Imported Digital Technology Products

The Communications Authority of Kenya now requires all importers of digital technology to obtain a valid license before their pro...

KCB Group Acquires 75% Stake in Riverbank Solutions to Strengthen Fintech Presence

KCB Group has signed a binding deal to acquire a 75% stake in Riverbank Solutions, a leading financial services technology firm. T...