Dr. Mercy Mwangangi’s name is synonymous with resilience, competence, and visionary leadership in Kenya’s healthcare sector. As the former Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) in the Ministry of Health, she played …
Two firm directors were charged in Nakuru Law Courts with ten counts of tax evasion. Harrison Waweru Nganga and Caroline Nyambura Munyambu, both directors of Matigari Ndunyu Njeru Company Limited, …
Businessman Charged Over Possession Of Ethanol And Evading Taxes Worth Ksh 16 Million
A businessman who was nabbed for being in possession of ethanol at the Matunda area along the Kitale – Eldoret road within Uasin Gishu County has been charged in Eldoret …
The Future of Kenya’s Beauty And Personal Care Industry Relies On Local Innovation
Kenya’s beauty and personal care industry is undergoing an exciting transformation, driven by the rise of homegrown brands and the shifting preferences of local consumers. Once heavily reliant on imported …
LG Electronics (LG) East Africa has launched its new range of Built-in Kitchen solutions in Kenya, which include modern appliances such as hobs, hoods, ovens, and microwaves, all designed to …
CIC Group’s Profit Before Tax Up 57%, Ends The Year At Ksh 3.99 Billion
CIC Insurance Group Plc is pleased to report a Profit Before Tax of Ksh 3.99 billion for the year ending December 2024, compared to Ksh 2.54 billion recorded in 2023, …
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) hosted a distributor launch at Sankara Hotel to further integrate Casamigos tequila into Kenya’s premium spirits market. Building on its successful debut at Blankets & …
How To Deliver A Scalable Path To Quality Early Learning To Every Child
A new study by SmartStart reveals compelling evidence that early learning programs run in homes and community venues can significantly boost children’s outcomes, even at scale. The findings underscore the …
The future of brand engagement is being redefined by the rise of partnership economies, a revolutionary shift from competition to collaboration. In this new era, brands are breaking traditional boundaries, …
Who Will Save Nairobi As It Continues To Plunge Into Filth, Corruption, And Lost Glory?
As Nairobi gears up for the 2027 gubernatorial elections, the city stands at a pivotal moment in its history. Leadership in the capital has long been a subject of debate, …
Family Bank Group’s Profit after tax surged by 38 percent from 2.5 billion shillings to close at 3.4 billion shillings in the year 2024. Profit Before Tax closed at 3.9 …
Britam Holdings Plc has posted a 52 percent rise in pre-tax profit to 7.3 billion shillings for the year that ended December 31, 2024 from 4.8 billion shillings recorded at …
Don’t Let Go Before Trying Your Hand In These 7 Investment Opportunities In Kenya
Kenya is one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, driven by a youthful population, increasing urbanization, and ongoing infrastructural development. With a stable macroeconomic environment and a strategic location as East Africa’s …
Java House And Partners To Plant 6,000 Trees In Kiambu County Schools
Java House, in partnership with organizations such as Tukalime, Munzer Kenya, and Food for Education, has unveiled a plan to plant 6,000 trees across 14 schools in Kiambu County in …
I&M Bank, through its I&M Foundation, has marked a major milestone in the fencing, restoration, and infrastructure development undertaking dubbed ‘Project Imarisha Ngong’ Forest,’ reaffirming its commitment to building sustainable …
Family Bank Kenya’s 40-Year Legacy Of Fueling Kenyan SMEs And Entrepreneurs
Getting a business loan is hard. But in the 80s, it was not hard; it was a nightmare at best and impossible at worst, with the latter being more likely. …
OPPO Kenya has announced the availability of its newest addition to the OPPO A series, the OPPO A5 Pro, which embodies the company’s commitment to improving the user experience through …
The Family Group Foundation has been recognized among the Best Corporate Foundations at the 7th Annual National Diversity and Inclusion Awards and Recognition (DIAR Awards) for its unwavering commitment to …
LemFi To Give £50,000 Worth Of Grants To International Students In The UK
LemFi is a London-based financial technology platform that is transforming how immigrants in the United Kingdom, North America, and Europe access financial services. LemFi has announced the launch of its …
Over time, the world has become increasingly interconnected. The Role of Customs administrations in safeguarding national borders and protecting societies from harmful products cannot be overstated. Customs agencies are the …
I&M Group PLC has recorded a Profit Before Tax of KES 20.8 billion for the period ending 31 December 2024, representing 25% growth driven by increased operating income and strategic …
Many women think that sex will keep a man. You will cry and land in a mental hospital. Only a few men are kept in marriage by sex. You can …
Absa Releases Ksh 3 Million To Help Vulnerable Communities During Ramadhan
Absa Kenya Foundation has committed Ksh 3 million towards supporting the vulnerable in the community during the Holy month of Ramadhan. This is part of the Foundation’s commitment to being …
Africa is experiencing unprecedented economic momentum, attracting record levels of foreign investment and reshaping its economic trajectory. Infrastructure megaprojects like the Lobito Corridor are driving this transformation, supported by increasing …
60% Of Kenyan CEOs Anticipate An Improvement In Global Growth Over The Next 12 Months
Despite ongoing geopolitical and trade tensions, Kenyan CEOs are optimistic about the global economy’s future, according to PwC’s 2025 CEO Survey, launched today in Nairobi, Kenya. The survey reveals that …
Zee Entertainment Africa a leading multinational media conglomerate has introduced its Free to Air (FTA) television channel called Zee Dunia to the Kenyan market and in Africa seeking to diversify entertainment options to growing audiences. …
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance and transform various industries, a prevailing concern has arisen: Will AI render human labor obsolete? Reports highlighting automation, robotic workers, and self-driving vehicles …
LG MEA Regional CEO Pitches Camp In Nairobi, Promises To Take Over East Africa
LG Electronics (LG) newly-appointed CEO for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, Phil Won Jung, recently visited Nairobi, Kenya, as part of his strategic mission to understand the East …
Gen Z has emerged as a key demographic in shaping the future of mobile technology, not just in Kenya, but around the world. As digital natives, their preferences and behaviors …
The State Department of Investment Promotion (SDIP) and The Netherlands Business Hub Kenya (NLBH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, with the objective to further strengthen the commitment between both …
Stanbic Bank Kenya has been named the ‘Best Pan-African Bank for SMEs’ at the EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2024. Stanbic Bank Kenya’s commitment to SME growth extends beyond financial …
235 Kenyan Entrepreneurs To Receive USD 5,000 Each From The Tony Elumelu Foundation
Kenya has emerged as a top beneficiary, ranking second across the African continent, with 235 entrepreneurs selected in the 2025 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship 2025 cohort. Each of them will receive …
The World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally is a prestigious global motorsport event that not only puts Kenya on the international rallying map but also serves as a significant driver …
APA Apollo Group has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to providing innovative, relevant, expert, and professional insurance and investment solutions. This certification, …
LG Electronics (LG), has been named to Fast Company’s The World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025 list in the automotive category. This recognition highlights LG’s strong performance and continuing success as …
More than 100 tea industry students and professionals have been equipped to handle troublesome tea pests following a two-week course by The Lipton Tea Innovation & Technology Academy. The Integrated …
As mobile gaming continues to shape the way people entertain themselves, eSports has emerged as one of the hottest trends of the new generation. Representing the energy of users worldwide, …
Tony Elumelu Foundation Set To Unveil The 11th Cohort Of African Entrepreneurs
Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70 percent of sub-Saharan Africa under the age of 30. Such a high number of young people is an opportunity for …
Crown Paints To Channel Ksh 2.6 Million Towards Kenya Men’s 7s Team, Shujaa
Crown Paints PLC has committed KES 2.6 million to sponsor the Kenya Men’s 7s team, Shujaa, for the 2025 HSBC Sevens series. The sponsorship includes KES 1.6 million in cash …
Standard Chartered Bank posted a profit after tax of 20 shillings billion in 2023, marking a significant increase of 6.23 billion shillings from the previous year. The impressive growth was …
Absa Kenya Delivers 28% Growth In Net Profit To Kshs 20.9 Billion In 2024
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced improved financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024, with net earnings rising by 28 percent to Ksh 20.9 billion from Ksh 16. …
Dementia is rapidly emerging as one of Kenya’s most pressing health challenges, yet it remains largely misunderstood, often ignored, and wrapped in stigma. Thousands of families struggle in silence. When …
Al Capone was a ruthless gangster during America’s prohibition era, 1920 to 1933. He exploited prohibition laws to build an empire and along the way left a series of murders, …
The Old Mutual Group announced a KES 1.1 billion increase in profit after tax from continuing operations for the year 2024, rising from KES 0.2 billion profit in 2023 to …
TSC Bows To Pressure, Moves To Lower Requirements For Primary School Teachers’ Deployment to JSS
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is facing significant challenges in its efforts to deploy primary school teachers to junior secondary schools (JSS). Despite keeping the online application portal open for …
Rubis Energy Kenya has expanded its petroleum product market share by bailing out the National Oil Corporation (NOC) of Kenya Ltd. Rubis Energy Kenya has partnered with NOC Kenya through …
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has opened Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, the first dual- Hyatt branded project in Africa that offer travelers and World of …
Kenya Airways (KQ) has teamed up with the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally 2025 to promote sports tourism and position Kenya as a premier destination for sports and safari …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to employ at least 18,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) intern teachers by December 2025 for a one-year internship term. According to TSC, this …
LG Electronics (LG) East Africa, in partnership with Carrefour, has launched an exclusive shopping campaign featuring special discounts and giveaways. Dubbed the LG Brand Festival, the campaign, which runs from March …
Carrefour Launches A 24-Hour Delivery Service for Unparalleled Convenience
Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in Kenya, announces the launch of its 24/7 express grocery delivery service in Nairobi, Diani, and Nyali, the first …
Death And Funeral Of Uchumi Supermarket: The End of Kenya’s Fair-Play Retailer And Its Lasting Impact
Mwai Kibaki was Kenya’s longest-serving Finance Minister, holding the position from 1969 to 1982. It was during his leadership that Kenya adopted an import substitution policy, in short, it actively …
Ride-hailing company Bolt is ramping up efforts to capture a larger share of Kenya’s corporate transport sector, positioning itself as a more cost-effective alternative to existing players. The company says …
Epson has been recognized as the 6th most innovative company in the prestigious Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovators 2025 ranking, announced by global information services firm Clarivate Plc. This marks …
The National Oil Corporation of Kenya Ltd (NOC) has entered into a strategic partnership with RUBiS Energy Kenya, marking a significant milestone in the enhancement of Kenya’s oil and gas …
I often take my kids out over the weekend. One of the weekends, a friend referred me to the Hub Part at the Hub Karen. It was one of the …
TSC To Employ 18,000 Intern Teachers, Eligibility, Salaries And Requirements
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to employ at least 18,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) intern teachers by December 2025 for a one-year internship term. According to TSC, this …
KRA, The Private Sector Hold A Meeting To Address Compliance Challenges
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) held a high-level roundtable with the private sector to address key tax-related challenges and explore solutions aimed at enhancing business competitiveness and investment growth in …
Little has officially launched MySalary, an innovative on-demand salary access platform designed to revolutionize how employees across Africa access their earned wages. By breaking away from traditional monthly pay cycles, MySalary empowers employees with …
At the height of the 2022 general elections and campaigns in Kenya, apart from the Presidential one, the Nairobi Gubernatorial race was out of this world, marred with heat and …
How DigiVend Is Revolutionizing Service Delivery In Kenya With A Dual-App Ecosystem
A Kenyan entrepreneur has introduced a game-changing solution designed to bridge the gap between service providers and customers through the launch of a dual app called DigiVend. DigiVend is a revolutionary …
Sophos has unveiled the results of a new independent study to quantify the financial impact of various cyber security controls on cyber insurance claims. The study reveals the different impact …
GlaxoSmithKline Limited (GSK) in Kenya has officially changed its legal entity name to Haleon Kenya Limited. Haleon was launched as an independent consumer health company on 18 July 2022, following …
The Battle To Save Uchumi Supermarket: Squatters With Guns And The Land Battleground
Uchumi Supermarkets CEO Mohamed Mohamed secured a major victory in mid-May 2019 when Jittery and impatient suppliers agreed to give his team time to implement the retailer’s Company Voluntary Agreement …
SGA Security visited the Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi, where they donated essential maternity items such as newborn care packs. The maternity newborn care pack items donated included diapers and …
Absa Bank Kenya has flagged off a delegation of Business Club members to the United States of America for a sequence of business engagements aimed at aiding them tap into …
Content piracy is an insidious global challenge undermining the integrity of multiple creative industries, destroying careers and placing individual users of illicit content at great personal risk. As a global …
HQ Kenya House has officially opened its doors at Tatu City, establishing itself as the second outlet in the world for the US-based HQ House brand. This expansion further solidifies …
Women in Tech, a global community dedicated to supporting women in the technology sector, has officially launched its Kenya Chapter in Nairobi. “Women in Tech aims to empower five million …
Kenyan Gen Zs are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their daily lives, build careers, and stay competitive in a fast-evolving digital landscape. From creative endeavors to practical …
Avenews, a fintech revolutionizing agricultural financing, has announced a significant financing amount of 2.5 Billion Shillings for lending to agri-SMEs in Kenya. Since its establishment in 2017, Avenews has been …
IHS And KCB Bank Partner To Construct 3,000 Affordable Houses At Ksh 10 Billion
International Housing Solutions (IHS) Kenya, a developer of green affordable housing and KCB Bank, have entered into a partnership to accelerate the development of green affordable homes in Kenya. IHS …
The Fall Of Uchumi Supermarket: Deals, Disputes, And A Billion-Shilling Battleground
Uchumi Supermarkets Plc formed a subsidiary dubbed Kasarani Mall Ltd in 2001 and pumped KES 109.8 Million. Kasarani Mall was to drive the retailer’s expansion plan. It bought 20 acres …
Trade between Kenya and South Sudan is set to receive a significant transformation following the launch of trade facilitation centres in Kainuk, Lodwar, and Kakuma areas. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) …
We live in a generation where much of our lives reside online. In the digital world, we do our banking, music purchases, bill paying, social planning, and even parts of …
Carrefour, operated in Kenya by Majid Al Futtaim, has launched its inaugural ‘Brand Festival’, promising shoppers massive discounts and exciting rewards. Running from March 14 to 27, 2025, the festival …
The UK-Kenya Tech Hub, in partnership with ViKtoria Ventures and the African Angel Academy (AAA), today launched the Angel Leads Program, an initiative designed to cultivate Kenya’s next generation of …
Vivo Energy Kenya To Secure 69 State-Of-The-Art Hyundai Tucson Vehicles
Stanbic Bank Kenya has financed a significant fleet acquisition deal, enabling Vivo Energy Kenya to secure 69 state-of-the-art Hyundai Tucson vehicles for its sales teams. This milestone partnership brings together …
The Church, The Soldiers, And Uchumi’s Land: An Intricate Tale Of Land grab, Failed Revivals And The Fate Of Thousands Of Suppliers Hanging In The Balance
The controversy surrounding President William Ruto’s 20 million shillings pledge to Jesus Winners Ministry has rekindled the fate of Uchumi Supermarkets Plc, once Kenya’s largest retail chain and a contributor …
Kidney disease in Kenya and globally is on the rise with approximately four million Kenyans (1 in every 10 people) having some form of kidney disease according to statistics from …
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has addressed concerns regarding delays in payments for some examiners who administered the 2024 national examinations. In a statement released on Wednesday, March 12, …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is seeking parliamentary approval for an additional Sh17 billion to facilitate the second phase of the 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and address other pressing …
How HR Professionals Can Support Organizational Change In The Digital Age
The Human Resources field has undergone significant evolution to adapt to the changing needs of the workplace. A pertinent example of this evolution is illustrated by Elon Musk’s recent initiative …
Entrepreneurs In Meru Trained On How To Take Advantage Of Affordable Housing Projects To Earn A Living
Meru County has become the latest beneficiary of 20X Entrepreneur’s transformative initiative, ‘Chanuka, Jipange na Opportunities,’ aimed at addressing the region’s high unemployment rate. The program, which focuses on training …
Business ownership increased by 7 percentage points (pp) in 2025, while full-time employment — as the main source of income — declined by 5 pp year-on-year. According to Tala’s MoneyMarch …
Eighteen people have been arrested in Eastleigh, Nairobi City County, in connection to a well-deliberated, complex tax evasion scheme involving ‘cargo dumping’ aimed at evading tax payment. Kenya Revenue Authority …
Kenya has hosted the largest Artificial Intelligence (AI) conference in Africa, solidifying its status as the continent’s Silicon Savannah. This significant event, organized by Microsoft as part of its global …
Technology company Telkom Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with mobile equipment vendors Rakuten Symphony and Airspan Networks. This collaboration will see the parties invest in a joint laboratory …
Over 60 women with children under 5 in Kilifi County benefited from a comprehensive, day-long health and nutrition workshop organized by Pwani Oil Products Limited in collaboration with Vipingo Clinic. The event, …
Education, Electricity And Groceries Are The Leading Expenses In Kenyan Households
Kenyans are spending more on education, electricity, and groceries according to a new survey by Kenya’s leading digital lender, Tala. The detailed survey shows how Kenyan households have been utilizing …
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) has unveiled its latest product, an alcohol-free cider, as it expands its portfolio to capture the consumer who occasionally prefers or desires to switch to …
Why Tanzanian Government Prefers To Use Kenyan Influencers To Push Its Agenda
It has emerged that the government to President Samia Suluhu Hassan often uses influencers from Kenya to push its agenda and not those from within the country. From bashing the …
Ever heard of a saving that Nairobi ni shamba la mawe? (Nairobi is a concrete jungle where nothing planted can barely survive). And indeed, Nairobi is a tough place where survival is …
The Ministry of Health has announced a significant increase in the daily funding allocated for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and High Dependency Unit (HDU) services under the Social Health Authority …
Absa Bank the bank Boasts Of A 51% Female Workforce, 47% In Senior Leadership
Absa Bank Kenya gathered women in business and colleagues to celebrate the progress the bank has made in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Over the years, the …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is currently in the process of issuing appointment letters to newly recruited teachers who will replace those who have exited the service due to natural …
In the world of business, few stories capture the spirit of reinvention, resilience, and bold ambition quite like that of John Mwaura, the CEO of Finsco Africa. From humble beginnings …
US Stocks Wipe Out USD 4 Trillion In Less Than A Month, USD 1.7 Trillion In A Single Day
President Donald Trump’s policies have continued to wreck havoc on the US Stocks, whipping out trillions of dollars with analysts saying that the worst is yet to come. On Monday, …
Kenya’s Private Sector Continues To Eke Out Marginal Growth – Stanbic PMI
Kenyan businesses reported another improvement in operating conditions in February, continuing the growth streak that began in late-2024, as survey evidence signaled that a greater stabilization of the wider economy …
Reclaiming Nairobi River Is A Pipe Dream Meant To Swindle Public Funds
President William Ruto seems so keen on reclaiming Nairobi River, that flowing sewage that has over tens of years meandered across the city, leaving a terrible smell across its path. …