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    Roots of Renewal: How Earthtree Is Seeding Landscapes And Unity In Kenya

    by Business Watch Team 3 hours ago
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    In a region long known for its rich soil and at times, its deep-seated ethnic tension, an agroforestry initiative is quietly working to restore both land and trust. From Degraded …

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  • Investment

    25,000 Now Live And Work At Tatu City Mixed-Use Special Economic Zone

    by Business Watch Team 10 hours ago
    by Business Watch Team 10 hours ago

    Trace CS Lee Kinyanjui paid a courtesy visit to Tatu City, the 5,000-acre mixed-use Special Economic Zone (SEZ) on Nairobi’s doorstep. The visit included important conversations around the successful implementation …

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  • Technology

    Bolt Partners With NTSA, National Police And County Government To Train Drivers On Safety

    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago

    Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform, today hosted a comprehensive safety training workshop for drivers and couriers on its platform. This initiative, a collaborative effort with the National Transport and Safety …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    StanChart And Prudential Target The Rich And The Wealthy With A New Product

    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago

    Standard Chartered Bank Kenya (“SCB”) and Prudential Life Assurance Kenya (“Prudential”) have announced a strategic partnership to roll out bancassurance products, supporting affluent and ultra-wealthy clients in their financial, risk, …

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  • Market Watch

    Airtel Kenya’s Customers Hit 24 Million, Eats Into Safaricom

    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago

    Airtel Kenya has crossed the 24 million subscriber mark as expansion plans continue. This achievement, highlighted in the latest Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) sector statistics report, reflects growing public …

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  • Opinion

    Are Credit Bank’s Numerous Non-Performing Loans a Deliberate Scheme To Defraud The Bank?

    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 day ago

    When the history of Kenya’s banking sector is written, Credit Bank may find itself at a critical inflection point; a classic case study on what happens when internal systems collapse, …

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  • Opinion

    Credit Bank’s Crossroads: A Reckoning With Non-Performing Loans, Capital Shortfalls, And The Fight For Survival

    by Business Watch Team 2 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 days ago

    In the ever-volatile Kenyan banking sector, Credit Bank finds itself navigating turbulent waters that threaten its very survival. With its latest auditor’s report painting a grim picture, non-compliance with the …

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  • Technology

    Why The Launch of KenyaNDT Signals A New Era For Our Economy

    by Business Watch Team 3 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 days ago

    ICT Cs William Kabogo has announced the official introduction of KenyaNDT, the Kenya National Digital Token. Without fanfare or public ceremony, the announcement was made through official digital communication platforms …

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  • Market Watch

    Bancassurance Stakeholders Call For Regulatory Reforms To Boost Penetration And Inclusive Growth

    by Business Watch Team 4 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 days ago

    Stakeholders in the Bancassurance sector have called for urgent regulatory reforms to match the pace of innovation in the insurance industry, meet customers’ evolving needs, and unlock inclusive insurance growth. …

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  • Technology

    LG and KFHI Hand Over 2025 Ambassador Challenge Projects To Communities

    by Business Watch Team 4 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 days ago

    LG Electronics (LG) East Africa, in collaboration with Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI), handed over two completed projects for the winning proposals in the LG Ambassador Challenge. The Challenge …

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  • Opinion

    The Economist’s Critique Of President Ruto: A One-Sided Story That Ignores Kenya’s Progress

    by Business Watch Team 5 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 5 days ago

    In its latest feature on Kenya, The Economist paints a grim and frankly one-sided picture of President William Ruto’s leadership, accusing him of leading the country down a “dangerous path.” …

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  • Lifestyle

    Bolt Chronicles: When Riders Bring Chaos, Charm, And A Little Too Much Blackout

    by Business Watch Team 5 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 5 days ago

    If Nairobi’s roads could talk, they’d be hoarse from laughter, and possibly trauma. But if there’s one group with stories that rival any Netflix drama, it’s Bolt drivers, especially in …

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  • Opinion

    How To Adapt To Global Trade Disruptions And Regulatory Changes

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    If the events of the past few years are to teach us anything, it is the fact that global trade trends are as fluid as they come, and businesses need …

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  • Opinion

    Air Travel And Kenya’s Journey Towards Five Million Tourists

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    Air travel remains a critical driver of economic growth, tourism, and regional integration. Yet, for many Kenyans and international visitors, the experience is still expensive, inconvenient, and at times frustrating. …

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  • Lifestyle

    APA Insurance And APA Life Assurance Scoops 11 Awards

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    APA Insurance has once again cemented its position as an industry leader after walking away with multiple accolades at the prestigious Think Business Insurance Awards 2025. The awards, which celebrate …

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  • Stock Market

    Shri Krishana To List On The NSE On July 24, 2025

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    Shri Krishana Overseas (SKL) Ltd, a leading provider of packaging solutions, has announced that it will list by introduction on the Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) on July 24, 2025. …

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  • Lifestyle

    How To Increase Loyalty And Engagement Through Going Direct-To-Consumer

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    The way people choose how and when to get their news continues to change both rapidly and unexpectedly with the introduction and adoption of new technology. Audiences are consuming information …

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  • Opinion

    What Today’s Audiences Want From Brands And Why News Delivers It

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    Whilst recently visiting my family in New York, I found myself observing how my nephews engage with content, especially news. What they consider news, where they find it, and who …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    What I Wish I Knew Before Buying My First Car: Practical Lessons Learned The Hard Way

    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
    by Business Watch Team 6 days ago

    Buying your first car is a rite of passage, a thrilling declaration of independence, convenience, and adulting. For many, it’s the first major investment after finishing college or landing that …

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  • Investment

    Absa Kenya Staff Join Hands in Nationwide Philanthropic Drive

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Absa Bank Kenya on Friday kicked off a two-day staff-driven initiative aimed at making a positive difference in over 150 secondary schools and colleges across the country in a coordinated …

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  • Technology

    Sophos Enhances Managed Risk With IASM

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Sophos has announced the expansion of its Sophos Managed Risk capabilities with the introduction of Internal Attack Surface Management (IASM) with technology powered by Tenable. Many organizations face critical blind spots …

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  • Market Watch

    Central Bank of Kenya Approves LemFi Remittance To Kenya, In partnership With Choice Microfinance Bank

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    RightCard Payment Service Limited, trading as LemFi, is pleased to announce that it has received additional approval from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to operate its remittance services into …

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  • Technology

    Tatu City Water Company Sets National Standard For Private Utility Performance

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Tatu City Water and Sanitation Company (TATUWASCo) has won two prestigious national awards—Best Private Utility Company of the Year and Excellence in Corporate Governance for Utility Providers, as ranked by …

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  • Lifestyle

    LG XBOOM Powers Classic Fit Event, Inspiring Over 300 Fitness And Wellness Enthusiasts

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    More than 300 fitness, health, and wellness enthusiasts came together on Saturday for the Classic Fit event, an energizing day of physical activity, music, and community engagement. LG Electronics, through …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    The Smart SME’s Guide To Health Insurance: What You Need, What It Costs, And Where To Start

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Ask any small business owner what keeps them up at night, and chances are the answer will be something like this: cash flow, staffing, customer complaints, growth, uncertainty. Rarely will …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Unpacking REITs In Kenya: A Smarter Way To Invest In Real Estate

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are transforming how Kenyans invest in property. As the first real estate securities in the country, REITs offer a powerful opportunity for investors—both individuals and …

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  • Governance

    If There Is No Country For William Ruto, There Is No Country For You

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    When President William Ruto declared, “If there is no country for William Ruto, there is no country for you,” he wasn’t just making a rhetorical flourish. He was sending a …

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  • Technology

    Sony Ups The Music Game With The New ULT Series In Kenya

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Sony has announced the highly anticipated launch of its new ULT series of audio products in the Kenyan market, promising an unparalleled bass experience and immersive sound for music enthusiasts and …

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  • Market Watch

    Fresh Del Monte Clarifies Independence Amid Del Monte Foods Bankruptcy Proceedings

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP) has issued a clear statement reinforcing its independence and financial stability following reports surrounding the bankruptcy and litigation proceedings involving Del Monte Foods …

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  • Market Watch

    Gulf Energy Takes The Helm As Tullow Exits Kenya’s Oil Project

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    After years of setbacks and mounting losses, Tullow Oil has formally handed over its Kenya oil operations to Gulf Energy in a deal that marks a significant turning point for …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Billionaire Humphrey Kariuki’s Hotel, Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, Retains The Coveted Africa Leading Hotel Trophy

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has been named Africa’s Leading Hotel at the 2025 World Travel Awards. This is the tenth time since 2009 and the fourth consecutive year that …

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  • Investment

    Rendeavour Launches Jabali Towers In The Heart Of Tatu City

    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
    by Business Watch Team 1 week ago

    Tatu City has announced the official opening of Jabali Towers, a premier mixed-use, high-rise development that redefines sustainable living, working, and leisure in Africa’s business and lifestyle hub. Jabali Towers …

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  • Technology

    Elige Africa: Powering Seamless Global Connectivity From Kenya With the Revolutionary Ambia App

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In an increasingly interconnected world where seamless communication is no longer a luxury but a necessity, one Kenyan company is redefining the rules of global connectivity. Elige Communications Limited Africa, …

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  • Lifestyle

    Opalnet at 13: A Year Of Gratitude, Offers And Impact

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Opalnet turned thirteen, and to celebrate this major milestone, they didn’t just throw a party; they rolled out a festival of offers, rewards, community action, and customer appreciation. In partnership …

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  • Opinion

    A Time To Rethink Banking Partnerships In A Complex Regional Economy

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Across Sub-Saharan Africa, businesses are navigating an economic environment shaped by evolving global and regional forces. Currency movements, changing capital flows, and shifts in trade dynamics continue to influence strategic …

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  • Health

    120-bed Tala Hospital To Boost Access To Healthcare In Machakos County

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In a transformative step for healthcare delivery in Kenya’s Eastern region, The Tala Hospital has officially opened its doors marking the debut of a modern, purpose-built medical facility designed to …

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  • Health

    Aga Khan Becomes The First In Kenya To Offer Advanced Nuclear Medicine Therapy For Prostate Cancer

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) has become the first hospital in Kenya to offer Lutetium-177 PSMA therapy, an advanced nuclear medicine treatment for patients with advanced prostate …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    The Wisdom of Generations: Shaping The Future Of Work Through Collective Strength

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    For the first time in history, five generations are working side by side. This unprecedented convergence spanning from seasoned traditionalists to tech-savvy Gen Zs presents both a challenge and an …

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  • Market Watch

    Gulf Energy Emerges As Rightful Buyer Of Tullow Kenya Assets Amid Strategic Exit

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Tullow Oil PLC’s latest financial disclosures show why its decision to sell its Kenyan assets to Gulf Energy was both timely and necessary, with Gulf Energy looking at capitalizing on …

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  • Technology

    How Is Digital Marine Insurance Supporting Trade?

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Traders moving goods through the Mombasa Port have reason to celebrate. Improved operational efficiencies and higher trade flows resulted in a significant growth in cargo handled at the port in …

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  • Market Watch

    Student Housing Pays Off As Qwetu And Qejani “Landlords” Earn Record Ksh 1.1B In 2024

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Last year was good for Landlords, especially those housing university students. Landlords who own multiple hostels under the Qwetu and Qejani brands earned record rents in 2024, highlighting why investing …

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  • Market Watch

    Kenya Airways Officially Commences Direct Flights To London Gatwick

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Kenya Airways (KQ) has today marked a significant milestone in its expansion strategy with the official launch of direct flights from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to London’s Gatwick …

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  • Lifestyle

    Top 10 Best Movies To Stream This July

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    This July, Showmax is serving up an irresistible lineup of must-watch titles. From heartwarming comedies and genre-defying biopics to pulse-pounding thrillers and award-winning dramas. Whether you’re in the mood for …

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  • Market Watch

    Liberty Kenya Donates MIT-Backed Computers And ECDE Chairs To RVIST Primary

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Liberty Kenya donated desktop computers, laptops, and early childhood classroom chairs worth 350,000 to the Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST) Primary School, a public school located in …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Why Skills Development Is No Longer Optional In Africa’s Creative Sector

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    From the steady roar of Nollywood productions to Nairobi fresh productions, African animators and digital storytellers are catching eyes on worldwide screens, and no one can ignore how fast the …

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  • Technology

    AI and Automation Are The Future of Cybersecurity – But Who Gets To Shape It In Kenya And Africa?

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    We are living in a time when the rapid pace of digital transformation, while unlocking immense opportunity, is also dramatically expanding the cyber threat surface. The digital age has become …

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  • Governance

    The Truth Behind Military Procurement

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has moved to clarify and defend its procurement process following a wave of false and misleading claims circulating online, which allege corruption and manipulation in …

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  • Governance

    Honest Conversations On Kenya’s Defence Spending: Why Modernization Matters

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In recent weeks, Kenya’s defense spending has become the subject of intense scrutiny in Parliament, on social media, and in the public sphere. Yet behind the noise, emotion, and sometimes …

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  • Governance

    KRA Dismisses Claims of Delayed Service Delivery At Eldoret Depot, Attributes Glitch To KPC System Rollover

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has refuted allegations made by a group of demonstrators outside the Eldoret depot, who claimed delays in service delivery. In a statement, KRA termed the …

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  • Lifestyle

    Glee Hotel Nairobi Achieves Rare Executive Level Safety Certification From Safehotels Alliance

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Glee Hotel Nairobi has been awarded Executive Level Certification by Safehotels Alliance, the highest international safety and security standard available to hotels globally. This milestone makes Glee the first independent hotel in Kenya to …

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  • Technology

    Companies Pay More Ransom, But Negotiate Better Terms

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks released its sixth annual State of Ransomware report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    My Car Buying Experience in Kenya: A Journey Of Dreams, Doubts, And Discoveries

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Buying a car in Kenya is not just a financial decision; it’s an emotional rollercoaster, a rite of passage, and for many of us, a symbol that we’re finally “making …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    The Quiet Billionaire: Why Humphrey Kariuki Is the Entrepreneurial North Star Kenya Needs

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In an age where noise often masquerades as achievement, Humphrey Kariuki has built an empire with a whisper. The Kenyan billionaire, whose business interests span energy, beverages, real estate, and …

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  • Health

    Minet Eyes Eldoret’s Thriving SME Landscape

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Eldoret, the commercial capital of Uasin Gishu County, is undergoing rapid urbanization, infrastructure growth, and economic diversification. In just one year, Eldoret’s population has expanded by over 20,000 people, thanks …

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  • Market Watch

    Kenyans To Start Shopping At Carrefour Via Uber Eats

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Uber Eats has announced a partnership with Carrefour Kenya to make grocery shopping faster, easier, and more convenient than ever. This collaboration brings together the country’s leading retail brand with …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Why Young Kenyans Need To Start Retirement Planning Today

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Financial independence feels incredible when it first arrives. Landing that dream job, closing your first big deal, or watching your business take off brings a natural desire to celebrate and …

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  • Health

    One In 5 Kenyan Adolescents Is At High Risk For Mental Health Challenges

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    One in five Kenyan adolescents has experienced four or more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), placing them at high risk for mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and bullying. This …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Britam Channels Ksh 2.4 Billion To Local And Minority Suppliers

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Britam Holdings Plc channeled Ksh 2.4 billion to local and minority-owned suppliers in 2024, reflecting the firm’s growing commitment to inclusive procurement and ESG-aligned business practices. The disclosure is part …

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  • Technology

    Why Kenya Must Treat Technology As Infrastructure

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Twenty years ago, success in Kenya followed a familiar formula. You went to school, worked hard, got a job, and hoped for stability. Today, more people are building their paths, …

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  • Opinion

    Why Every Kenyan Must Start Saving Today And Retire With Dignity

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Retirement should be a time of peace, dignity, and fulfilment, a season where you finally reap the rewards of a lifetime of hard work. Yet for millions of Kenyans, retirement …

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  • Opinion

    Why Last Expense Insurance Is a Financial Game-Changer For Kenyan Families

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In Kenya, conversations about death are often cloaked in cultural taboos. Yet, when death strikes, families are thrust into a whirlwind of grief, coupled with intense financial strain. The costs …

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  • Lifestyle

    Tony Elumelu Foundation And UBA Kenya Champion Entrepreneurial Growth In Kenya

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), in collaboration with UBA Kenya, hosted an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Mixer at the UBA Kenya Headquarters on Westlands Road, Nairobi. The gathering brought together beneficiaries of …

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  • Lifestyle

    The Role Partnerships, Product customization, And AI Play In Deepening Insurance Penetration

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    What role will partnerships, product customization, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) play in deepening insurance penetration? These are among the key emerging issues that will be explored at the upcoming 3rd …

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  • Health

    Lipa Pole Pole For A Health Insurance Is An Opportunity For Every Kenyan To Be Covered

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In a country where healthcare costs can be the difference between survival and suffering, Jubilee Health Insurance’s introduction of the Lipa Pole Pole option is not just an innovation but …

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  • Market Watch

    Kenya Airways Bags Four Prestigious Wins At The 2025 World Travel Awards

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    Kenya Airways (KQ) has once again solidified its position as a leader in African aviation, receiving four top honors at the 2025 World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala …

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  • Opinion

    Conversations Every Parent Should Have About Gender-Based Violence With Their Kids

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    With schools closed for the mid-term break, parents and caregivers in Kenya have a unique window to engage their children, especially girls, in meaningful conversations about School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV). …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Humphrey Kariuki Is Broke? Not Even Close; Maybe In Dreams

    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago

    In the wake of Africa Spirits Limited’s (ASL) notice of insolvency issued in June 2025, a whirlwind of speculation has engulfed public discourse, fueled largely by years of misreporting and …

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  • Lifestyle

    Local Communities Proving Critical In Minet Kenya’s Greening Bid

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Kenya is losing its forests at an alarming rate. According to a 2024 report by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the country sheds over 84,000 hectares of forest cover annually due …

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  • Investment

    Britam Marks 60 Years, Charts The way Forward On Its 29Th AGM

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Britam Holdings Plc held its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) where shareholders engaged leadership on strategic updates, growth plans, and financial performance. The AGM, as Britam marks 60 years of …

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  • Lifestyle

    LG Wins Global Innovation Award at 2025 Nissan Global Innovation And Quality Awards

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    LG Electronics (LG), has been honored with the Global Innovation Award at the 2025 Nissan Global Innovation & Quality Award ceremony. This annual program celebrates suppliers who have made exceptional …

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  • Market Watch

    Family Bank Shareholders To Be Paid Ksh 1.1 Billion As Dividends

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Family Bank shareholders have approved a KES 1.1 billion, KES 0.85 per Share, dividend payout for the 2024 financial year. The dividends represent a 53% increase from the 2023 payout, …

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  • Lifestyle

    God Speaks To Kenya Again Through Prophet Elvis Mbonye

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Have you heard the story? The story of a couple deeply in love, but with a story full of ups and downs. They care for each other fiercely, but their …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Truth Uncovered: Humphrey Kariuki Is Not the Owner of Africa Spirits Limited

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    As the public digests the implications of the June 2025 notice declaring Africa Spirits Limited (ASL) insolvent, one truth is finally emerging from the shadows, one that contradicts a widely …

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  • Market Watch

    Java House Opens A New Outlet In Kisii, Total Hits 98

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Java House, East Africa’s leading casual dining restaurant, has reached an impressive milestone of getting closer to reaching 100 stores by opening its latest branch located in Kisii Town. This …

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  • Market Watch

    Kenya Airways Unveils The First Standalone And Externally Verified Sustainability Report In Africa

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Kenya Airways has made history by becoming the first organisation on the continent to launch the first-ever stand-alone and externally assured Sustainability Report for the financial year ending December 31, …

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  • Opinion

    Capital, Conscience, The Crisis Of Plastics And The Role Of Finance In Environmental Stewardship

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    In 2017, Kenya made global headlines by enacting one of the world’s strictest bans on single-use plastic bags. It was a bold step, signalling that we were not afraid to …

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    Drive Your Dreams: How Stanbic Bank Kenya’s Vehicle and Asset Finance Can Help You Grow

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Suppose you are dreaming of buying a new car, upgrading your business equipment, or investing in agricultural machinery, but the upfront cost is holding you back. In that case, this …

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    How Acorn’s Development Model Is Reshaping Student Housing

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    In February 2021, Acorn, the developers behind the Qwetu Student Residences, went to the market and sold an idea to investors. Give us your money, we build quality hostels, sell …

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  • Lifestyle

    LG Launches “Radio Optimism” Campaign to Spread Positivity Through Music

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    LG Electronics (LG) has today launched a brand new campaign dubbed, “Radio Optimism,” designed to help strengthen meaningful human connections and spread optimism through shared musical experiences. This initiative aligns …

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  • Governance

    Kenya Airways Charts A Bold Course In Sustainability With A Global ESG Conscience

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    There is no doubt that environmental and social responsibility are fast becoming critical indicators of corporate performance, not just in Kenya but around the world. Kenya Airways (KQ) is among …

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  • Investment

    Schneider And Rwanda Airports Sign MOU To Boost Aviation Infrastructure

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Schneider Electric (Kenya) Limited, the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognized sustainability leader, and Rwanda Airports Company (RAC) have entered into a Technical Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) …

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  • Technology

    SISCOM Tech Expands Digital Infrastructure with New Data-Center Cluster

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    SISCOM Tech unveiled its newest data-center cluster, hosted inside IX Africa’s Tier III-designed, 4.5 MW, 780-rack, carrier-neutral campus on Mombasa Road in Nairobi The deployment immediately triples SISCOM’s available capacity …

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    Panic As Kenyans Are Unable To Either View Statements Or Withdraw From Ziidi

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    Kenyans have massively taken to the social media platform, X (Twitter), to air their frustrations after they woke up unable to check statements or withdraw from Safaricom’s money market fund …

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    Cybersecurity Professionals Gather To Discuss Safety

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    More than 60 cybersecurity professionals gathered last Friday in Mombasa at the Sophos Experience Partner Roadshow 2025, a key annual event for Sophos channel partners in Kenya. The full-day engagement provided …

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  • Governance

    Why Kenya’s Business Laws Must Be Reformed Before the Next Corporate Collapse: A Wake-Up Call From The Equity–TransCentury Saga

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    The Kenyan business landscape has become one of the most unforgiving terrains for entrepreneurs and investors. Despite the rise of innovative startups and regional giants, the rate at which businesses …

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    The Current Budget Is A Test For Household-Centered Banking

    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago

    The recently presented 2025/26 national budget has drawn attention for its potential to influence household finances in Kenya. In a recent interview, Moses Muthui, Director of Consumer Banking at Absa …

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  • Lifestyle

    Opalnet Hits 13, Floods Offers And Rewards In Partnership With LG

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Shoppers at Opalnet retail outlets and online store will enjoy exclusive discounts on a wide range of LG appliances and electronics. The campaign celebrates Opalnet’s 13th year in business and its …

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  • Lifestyle

    BetaLab To Power Boda Riders With Insurance And Fuel Credit

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Britam’s innovation and incubation hub, BetaLab, has invested Ksh 5 million into Oye, a Kenyan fintech, to boost access to insurance and ease fuel costs for the country’s two million …

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  • Health

    Aga Khan University Hospital Opens 54Th Medical Center In Westlands

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, has opened its 54th Medical Centre along Rhapta Road in Westlands. The Rhapta Medical Centre provides a comprehensive range of general and specialist services such …

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    Pwani Oil Clinches Top Honors in Water Efficiency At The 21st KAM Energy Management Award

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Pwani Oil is the winner of this year’s Water Efficiency Award at the 21st Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Energy Management Awards (EMA). The company emerged the overall winner in …

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  • Opinion

    What Is The Role Of Manufacturers In Achieving Environmental Sustainability?

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Consumers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their purchasing decisions. This has therefore fostered the need for new operational practices that support sustainability in manufacturing. According to PwC’s 2024 Voice of …

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  • Market Watch

    KRA Targets VAT As Leading Tax Head Through Digital Reforms

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming tax administration through digital innovation, with a spotlight on making Value Added Tax (VAT) the best-performing tax head in the …

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  • Market Watch

    Air France Deploys Airbus A350 To Paris–Nairobi Route

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Air France has introduced the Airbus A350-900 on its Paris–Nairobi route, reinforcing its strategic commitment to increase seat capacity in response to growing demand for both business and leisure travel. …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Engage Communications Wins Big at the 2025 Africa SABRE Awards

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Engage Communications, a leading Kenyan indigenous public relations agency, has once again demonstrated its exceptional capability in strategic communications, securing top honours at the prestigious 2025 Africa SABRE Awards. The …

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    Four Years later Acorn’s Student Housing REIT Continues To Deliver Strong Performance

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    In February 2021, Acorn, the developers behind the Qwetu Student Residences, the group’s flagship brand for quality hostels, listed two Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, …

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  • Investment

    Kenya’s Schneider Celebrates The 10Th Birthday

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, is marking 10 years of operations in Kenya amid a boom in the country’s tech and energy sectors. Since entering …

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  • Technology

    APA Insurance Supports The 3rd Edition Of The Cleantech Innovation Competition 2025

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    APA Insurance, a member of the Apollo Group, has joined the Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) as a strategic partner for the 3rd edition of the Cleantech Innovation Competition. The …

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  • Opinion

    Why Technology Could Be A Tipping Point For Insurance Uptake

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Insurance for most Kenyans is a grudge purchase – something people reluctantly buy because it is mandated, not necessarily because they see its value. This has contributed to a low …

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  • Lifestyle

    How Kenyan Creatives Can Protect Their Content

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    The creations of our minds—songs, scripts, films, brand names, and so on—hold immense economic and cultural value. To fully realize that value, protecting these creations is crucial. If a creator …

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Del Monte Kenya Joins The United Nations Global Compact

    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
    by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago

    Del Monte Kenya Limited is proud to announce that it has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. As a member of this prestigious …

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