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Government Kicks Off Kenya Pipeline Privatization, Seeks Transaction Advisors for IPO

Kenya has formally launched the process to privatize the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), in what is shaping up…

Mi Vida Hands Over 200 Green Affordable Homes to IHS Kenya in Landmark Garden City Deal

Real estate developer Mi Vida Homes has handed over 200 affordable green housing units to International Housing Solutions (IHS) Kenya, marking a major milestone in Nairobi’s quest to bridge its…

Stanbic Bank Kenya PMI: Private sector economy starts to improve in September

Business activity increases for the first time since April Sales growth returns, leading to faster rise in employment Strongest improvement in delivery times in four years Business conditions began to…

Safaricom Business Hosts Exclusive Cybersecurity Breakfast Ahead of Cybersecurity Summit 2025

Industry leaders gather to discuss strengthening enterprise resilience through Safaricom’s Managed Security Operations Centre (MSOC) Nairobi, October 2, 2025…. Safaricom’s (NSE: SCOM) Enterprise arm, Safaricom Business today hosted an exclusive…

Deepening the Sweet Revival: Eng. Nicolas Gumbo Wajonya’s Visionary Leadership Reshaping Kenya’s Sugar Industry

Eng. Nicolas Gumbo Wajonya, Chairman of the Kenya Sugar Board, has emerged as a transformative leader steering Kenya’s sugar sector from years of stagnation toward sustainable growth and innovation. His…

M-PESA BACK ONLINE: What the upgrade means for Kenya’s mobile money lifeline

Safaricom’s mobile money service M-PESA — the rails that move much of Kenya’s daily cash flow — has been fully restored after a scheduled system upgrade, the company announced this…

KCB Hosts MSME and Green Climate Fund Dinner in Bondo, Eyes Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Growth

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) on Friday evening hosted an inspiring Corporate MSME Dinner in Bondo, drawing local business leaders, development stakeholders, and entrepreneurs for candid conversations on enterprise growth, resilience,…

Safaricom Business Unit Hosts a Media Forum

Session highlighted the key role the B2B enterprise section of Safaricom plays in enabling businesses, in staying connected, protected and transforming using various tech business solutions. Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) Business…

Britam Launches EV Insurance to Power Kenya’s Green Mobility

Britam General Insurance has launched an Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya, designed to support the country’s growing shift to green mobility. The product, tailored for both fully electric…

Breaking: Standard Bank Group Announces Key Leadership Transitions to Drive Growth in Africa Regions

Nairobi, Kenya – August 20, 2025 – Standard Bank Group has announced strategic leadership appointments within its Africa Regions business, underscoring its commitment to continued growth, strengthening its regional franchises,…

Safaricom to Scrap MB/GB Bundles and Introduce Time-Based Billing

Kenya’s largest telco, Safaricom, is preparing a major overhaul of its data billing system, shifting from the traditional MB/GB-based bundles to a time-based model. Under the new plan, customers will…

Who Really Owns ENA Coach? The Unlikely Success Story of Evans Nyagaka Anyona

Rumours have swirled claiming that ENA Coach is owned by former President Uhuru Kenyatta or current Head of State William Ruto. But in truth, the man behind the flourishing transport…

Calvin Burgess Returns: Yala Swamp’s Second Chance or a Repeat of the Past?

In the heart of Siaya County, whispers of a familiar name are resurfacing—Calvin Burgess, the American investor whose Dominion Farms once promised to transform the Yala Swamp into an agricultural…

Safaricom Announces Discount on New Business Fibre Connections

The move is aimed at enabling more enterprises connect to the internet to spur their growth Nairobi, 11th August 2025… Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today announced a 25% discount on…

Strong Year for Pensions: Key insights from the Zamara report reveals record gains for Kenyan Retirement Funds

Strong Year as Pensions Outperform Inflation by 26% Nairobi Kenya, 11th August, 2025: Kenyan pension schemes delivered their strongest returns in years, outpacing inflation by a staggering 26% in the…

Stanbic Posts Profit After Tax (PAT) of KES 6.5 Billion, Ramps up Client Support

NAIROBI, Kenya, 7th August 2025 – Stanbic Holdings Plc (“the Company”) has posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of KES 6.5 billion and delivered a return on equity of 17.4%…

Quickmart Saga: Supermarket Apologizes, Suspends Manager

A video showing a Quickmart supermarket manager assaulting a young customer and her brother at the Buruburu branch has sparked national outrage, forcing the supermarket chain to issue a public…

Businesses Shut Down, Others Relocate as Kenya Experiences Silent Economic Crunch

Since 2022, several multinational companies have either closed shop or reduced operations in Kenya, raising concern over the country’s business climate. Although there’s a lot of PR hype about the…

Standard Group PLC Appoints Chaacha Mwita Group CEO in New Changes

Standard Group PLC has announced the appointment of Chaacha Mwita as the company’s Acting Group Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025. The move comes shortly after the resignation of…

Counterfeit Goods Flood Kenya’s Online Shopping from Jumia to Facebook

The growth of e-commerce platforms and the continued integration of commerce into major social media platforms, like TikTok, is creating a new challenge for Kenyan consumers. Today, it is estimated…

Samsung’s New Color E-Paper Offers Low-Power, High-Impact Display for Kenyan Businesses

NAIROBI, Kenya – June 9, 2025: Samsung has launched its new 32-inch Color E-Paper display globally, offering a smart, energy-saving solution that’s now available to businesses in Kenya. The display…

Mi Vida Homes Partners with Space Master Properties to Deliver Nairobi’s First Health-Focused Mixed-Use Development

Property developer, Mi Vida Homes has signed a strategic partnership with Space Master Properties for the commercial and construction development of Habitat, a 24 -storey mixed used development along Ralph…

Orengo Presses On with Finding Lasting Solution Between Lake Agro, Community at Yala Swamp

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo on Tuesday held a follow-up meeting with the Chairman of the National Land Commission (NLC), Mr. Gershom Otachi, Commissioners Reginald Okumu and Hubbie Hussein…

RUBiSOL Named “Deal of the Year 2024 – East Africa” at DealMakers AFRICA Awards

Nairobi, Kenya – 20 May 2025 – Solarise Africa and RUBiS Energy Kenya are proud to announce that RUBiSOL, their joint venture focused on renewable energy solutions for Commercial and…