Kenya is an emerging economy and is vulnerable to the impact of climate change. Recognizing this vulnerability, the country has since 2015 intensified its efforts to address its vulnerability to …
Epson Atmix Corporation (“Atmix”), a group company of Seiko Epson Corporation, has begun full operations at a new metal-recycling plant in Hachinohe, Japan. Built at a cost of approximately KES …
Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP), Africa’s largest wind farm, today launched its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report, titled “Beyond Turbines: Impacting Kenya, Empowering People,” details LTWP’s 2024 impact that includes …
In the past five years alone, failed rainy seasons have left over 4 million people across Kenya in need of humanitarian aid, with livestock dying in their thousands. Across the …
Glovo has announced a landmark Memorandum of Cooperation with Kenya’s Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, led by Dr. Alfred Mutua. This partnership underscores Glovo’s deep commitment to accelerating Kenya’s …
Kenafric Properties has addressed public concerns following the recent repossession of a parcel of land in Baba Dogo, Nairobi, commonly known by residents as the “Baba Dogo football grounds.” The …
Father’s Day is a cherished chance to pause and truly recognize the quiet strength and unwavering sacrifices of fathers. If you are looking for the perfect way to celebrate Father’s …
By 2020, Acorn’s Qwetu hostels or Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) were a proven hit. The developer had broken ground on three properties with a combined capacity of 1,852 beds. Better, …
In 2025, Kenya, its farmers, and its consumers will be delivering a world demonstration of why scientists have been pleading for government policies on pest control to be evidence-based, as …
LG Electronics (LG) East Africa has today planted 300 trees in the Ngong Hills Forest as part of its World Environment Day activities, which began last week. Ngong Hills Forest, …
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa has released a statement, joining Kenyans in mourning and calling for justice for Albert Ojwang, a young Kenyan teacher who was arrested by the police and …
You’ve probably seen it on your store receipt or felt it at the gas pump: Value Added Tax (VAT). Whereas it’s not the most glamorous line item, VAT is a …
Kenya’s leading ride-hailing platform, Bolt, has today launched Bolt Comfort, a new ride category designed to meet growing demand for high-quality transport services among Nairobi’s expanding middle class and professional …
Family Bank has expanded its national footprint with the opening of its 96th branch in Kilifi County and the 9th branch in the coastal region. Located at Kilifi Plaza, the …
Superior Homes Kenya (SHK) and HFC Kenya, a subsidiary of HF Group, have signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that is set to merge quality development with affordable financing …
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to implement a new tax valuation system for imported used vehicles under the Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) framework starting 1st July 2025. …
Every minute, a garbage truck’s worth of plastic enters our oceans. As we mark World Environment Day 2025 with the rallying cry #BeatPlasticPollution, it’s clear that we need more than …
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks,, announces an update to its Sophos Firewall, now including Sophos NDR Essential, which is free for all customers with …
Kenya has quietly notched a milestone in the fight against climate change. All 47 counties have passed laws supporting climate action and ring-fencing funds in their annual budgets, marking a …
In a bold stride toward its reforestation target, Pwani Oil has planted 3,000 tree seedlings along Kenya’s North Coast Beach, reinforcing its commitment to grow 1 million trees across the …
The year was 2000, and Kenya was facing a student housing crisis. To provide students with opportunities for higher learning, the government encouraged both public and private universities and technical …
Ashok Shah, Group CEO of APA Apollo Group, has been honored with the prestigious CEO of the Year award at the 10th African Insurance Awards hosted by Africa Re in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The awards …
Mawingu, Kenya’s largest internet service provider for rural and peri-urban markets, is celebrating a decade of impactful connectivity, largely due to a partnership with Microsoft that has connected nearly 100,000 …
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to implement a revised Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) list for new motor vehicles, marking the first update since 2019. The CRSP, which is …
Over 63,000 residents of Makueni and Tana River counties are set to benefit from knowledge and tools to navigate health challenges brought about by climate change. Prudential Kenya, through its …
KRA is set to roll out an online chatbot that will support MSMEs seeking tax information and services from the Authority. Speaking during an MSME roundtable held in Nairobi, KRA …
Tanzania has many historical facts, but no one anticipated that at one point in time and life, Tanzania would give Africa the first brutal female dictator in the name of …
Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit in a US Federal Court against eight individuals for attempting to abuse X’s Creator Revenue Sharing Program by posting inauthentic content …
In the last decade, smart home technologies have rapidly transformed everyday living, with electronics and appliance manufacturers racing to automate household tasks. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has been …
When you visit Del Monte Kenya, it quickly becomes clear that the company’s focus stretches far beyond cultivating pineapples. It’s about growing a future where agriculture and environmental stewardship walk …
Family Bank has relocated its Ngara Branch to the ground floor of Blue Hut Hotel on Park Road, Ngara, in a bid to enhance support for the business community through …
Old Mutual East Africa (OMEA) has announced its official membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), marking a significant milestone in its 180 years of sustainable business leadership. The …
Emirates Logistics, a leading supply chain and logistics provider in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, has announced its expansion into Kenya, where it will construct a state-of-the-art facility at …
Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognized sustainability leader, has announced the appointment of Mitsumi Distribution as an official distributor for its Secure Power solution …
Crooked Kenyans are using mobile apps to generate fake M-Pesa messages to avoid paying bills amounting to thousands of shillings in bars, clubs, and restaurants. “This is painful to even …
Every permit and license needs money. In most cases, before even getting the same permit or license, one has to part with some cash in form of a bribe.
In Kenya, third-party car insurance isn’t just an option—it’s the law. Every motorist must carry at least this basic form of insurance before taking to the road. Yet despite its …
As a publishing entity, we receive tens and thousands of press releases daily from different corporations and PR agencies across the country. 97 percent of the press releases we receive …
As our son approached his fifth birthday, a quiet fear loomed in our hearts. While other children his age were forming sentences, calling out “Mum” or “Dad” with ease, our …
Kenya’s pension sector is going through important reforms that promise better financial security for retirees. In August 2024, the National Assembly passed the Pensions (Amendment) Bill, requiring pension payments within …
High and rising energy costs have been identified as one of the impediments to manufacturing and new investments in Kenya. As highlighted in various forums, Kenya’s high power costs are …
Nearly every industry in the world is undergoing a rapid shift, driven by urbanization and changing consumer lifestyles. At the crux of this change is an engine of constant technological …
The African School of Governance (ASG) concluded a high-profile presidential tour across key African cities, introducing the continent’s newest and most ambitious institution to train the next generation of African …
Stanbic Bank Kenya has announced a KES 1 million sponsorship towards the 2025 Rhino Charge, reinforcing its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. The sponsorship will support the Rhino …
Africa’s air conditioner market is experiencing rapid growth. According to the Africa Air Conditioner Market Forecast Report 2025–2033 by Research and Markets, the market was valued at US$ 7.29 billion in 2024 …
“Does sex sell?” That was the question explored on Friday during the Marketing and Its Relationship with Sex panel, organized by the Digital Media Awards. Among the speakers were 3Verse …
Kenya is seeing a shift in the employment sector as the majority of the population is seeking to become entrepreneurs and business owners, ditching the jobholder title. The lack of …
LG Electronics, in partnership with Opalnet Limited, has today awarded 5 mothers with premium home appliances, including three LG microwaves and two LG soundbars, in recognition of their extraordinary stories …
Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in Kenya, is celebrating its 9th anniversary in the country. Over the past nine years, Carrefour has played a …
UBA Kenya Bank has appointed George O. Otieno as the board chairman following regulatory approvals. The bank made the announcement on May 28. Otieno, a seasoned leader in financial services …
Following a strong full-year performance in 2024, I&M Group PLC posted a 16% growth in Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the first quarter of 2025, reaching KES 5.9 billion, up …
Microsoft has announced the launch of its Advancing Regional Cybersecurity (ARC) Initiative, a new effort aimed at boosting regional preparedness, resilience, and coordination in the face of increased cyber threats. …
We have all experienced the anxious moments of uncertainty that come with waiting for that delivery notification or a call from the courier about our much-anticipated package. This everyday situation …
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported a 4% growth in net earnings to Kshs. 6.2 billion for the period ended 31 March 2025, an indication of strong operational resilience and …
If you want to do some shopping, in line with the current hard economic times where everyone is striving to save the little they have, Carrefour Kenya is where you …
Joseph Kairo Wambui, famously known as Khalif Kairo, and his company Kai & Karo Limited have been charged at Nyeri Law Court with tax fraud of Kshs. 1,283,830/-. Kenya Revenue …
Carrefour in Kenya has opened its 29th store in the country at Sea Angel Mall on Jomo Kenyatta Avenue in the heart of Mombasa’s Central Business District. This milestone marks …
East African Cables PLC has faced a significant blow in its legal battle with Equity Bank (Kenya) Limited, as the Court of Appeal dismissed its application for an injunction, effectively …
In the race to build performance-driven organisations, we often overlook the one resource no business can function without the mental wellbeing of its people. We audit our finances, stress-test our …
As we celebrate Africa Day — a moment to reflect on the richness of our diversity, the strength of our unity, and the boundless potential of our people — one …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has officially commenced the process of notifying successful applicants for the 2,014 replacement teaching positions that were advertised earlier this year. The application period for …
Absa Kenya Foundation has launched the next phase of its coastal restoration program at the Sabaki Estuary in Malindi, planting an additional 200,000 mangrove trees. This marks a significant scale-up …
Kenya Airways (KQ) has entered into a new partnership with the Kenya Rugby Union—Simbas Men’s 15 Team, making it the official airline partner of the national team during the Rugby …
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has committed to safeguarding taxpayer data within its possession as it implements its digital transformation program. Speaking during a meeting with the Departmental Committee on Finance …
Businesses in Kenya are set to significantly enhance their online presence and drive tangible growth, following a series of new Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered innovations announced by Google at Google …
Every 21st of May, many companies tweet goodwill messages for International Diversity Day. Yet the day’s official title, “World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development,” signals a bigger …
On Wednesday, Victor Kagema, Managing Partner at 3Verse Kenya – Safaricom’s lead strategy and marketing agency – took the stage at the Safaricom Quarterly SIG Forum to empower SMEs with …
I bought a pair of trousers the other day and I couldn’t wait to bask in the glory of my new purchase. I had an idea of what I would …
Tatu City and Stanbic Bank Kenya have partnered to make property ownership more accessible for Kenyans and the diaspora community through flexible and reliable financing solutions. The agreement, formalized through …
Hidden above the city’s restless energy, Jabu Bar & Lounge, the newest gem atop Somerset Westview Nairobi, officially opened its doors to the public on May 15th with an elegant …
G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global technology group, and Mistral AI, the leading AI company headquartered in Paris, announced a strategic partnership to co-develop next-generation AI platforms and infrastructure. The announcement, …
Family Bank Group has reported a 15.4% increase in Profit Before Tax to KES 1.5 billion for the first three months of 2025, up from KES 1.3 billion recorded last year. …
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-use used development along Ralph …
I&M Group PLC has completed the capital raise of Ksh 4.19 billion from the sale of 86.5 million new ordinary shares to East Africa Growth Holdings (EAGH), a special purpose …
Stanbic Bank Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and transformation of Kenya’s tea sector through a robust suite of financial products, partnerships, and digitized solutions aimed at empowering …
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has refuted reports that its systems were breached and its database compromised, affirming that member data and financial records remain intact and secure. In …
Mart Networks, a leading cybersecurity distributor across Africa and the Middle East, today launched a purpose-built security offering for financial technology companies. The new solution is powered by Invinsense, Infopercept’s …
A team of students from The African Leadership University, Machakos University, Technical University of Mombasa, and the United States International University – Africa, have been recognized as one of the …
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) gained critical insights into financial independence at a workshop hosted at the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE). The event, organized by the Financially Incorrect Podcast …
The Federation of Kenya Employers said that overall unemployment in Kenya is 12.7 percent, among the highest in Africa and the top in the East African region. The Kenyan youth …
I&M Bank and I&M Foundation have come out to set the record straight, saying they were not aware of any form of construction of an alleged hotel or cottages inside …
In partnership with Strathmore Agri-Food Innovation Center (SAFIC), Kerry leads inaugural CEO Forum to drive sustainable growth, regional collaboration, and innovation in Africa’s food and beverage sector. Nairobi, Kenya, In …
Today, the hospitality industry is in the middle of a big shift. Hotels aren’t just places to stay anymore, they’re expected to be smart, sustainable, and deeply in tune with …
Against the backdrop of new global research revealing the intense mental and emotional labour carried by mothers, Minet Kenya hosted an exclusive Mother’s Day celebration for members of its Blooming …
Kenya is rapidly emerging as a digital powerhouse in Africa, with internet and mobile phone usage consistently on the rise. By 2028, the country’s digital economy is expected to contribute …
In the highly competitive airline marketplace, the efficiency and security of payment systems are pivotal components that can significantly impact revenue streams. This is especially critical in the African region, …
House hunting is the bane of many urban residents’ lives. Trudging from estate to estate, neighborhood to neighborhood, and going up and down stairs is not fun for anyone. More …
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has officially launched a dedicated Women’s Rugby Committee, setting the stage for an ambitious drive to elevate the sport ahead of the 2025 season of women’s rugby. …
Africa Banking Corporation (ABC Bank) was named the Most Customer-Centric Bank in Kenya during the 2025 Think Business Banking Awards. Under the theme “Educate, Empower, Enrich: The Financial Literacy Promise,” …
Flexibility and mobility are paramount in today’s work environment. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 has become a compelling solution for professionals seeking a versatile device that seamlessly transitions from home …
“But there’s a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How did a scar get on your face? Sometimes the stories are simple, and sometimes they are …
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has awarded Workable, a premium, Kenyan co-working space, the EDGE global certification, which recognizes environmentally friendly practices in buildings that minimize the use of water …
The month for Kenyan taxpayers to file returns is fast approaching. As the day draws near, there are common myths and misconceptions that we would like to demystify to help …
Global Technology Company Epson announced a 38.4 percent growth in profit for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 (FY 2024). Consolidated revenue rose 3.7% to ¥1.36 trillion (KES 1.2 trillion), …
Sophos has launched MSP Elevate, a new business-accelerating program for managed service providers (MSPs). With the new program, Sophos enables MSPs to expand their business with high-value, differentiated cybersecurity offerings …
Lahbang Preston’s happy childhood in Bamenda, Cameroon, took a drastic turn in 2016 when he and his two younger siblings lost their father to the country’s escalating conflict. Having moved …
OPPO has announced the availability of its Find N5 flagship foldable smartphone in the Kenyan Market. Delivering unrivalled experiences with its thin and light design, the largest inner screen of …
At the start of the week, some Kenyans online took to X (Twitter) claiming that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) had made it mandatory for Kenyans filing their taxes to …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the renewal of internship contracts for 20,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers who were recruited in late 2023 and deployed to schools in …
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has officially launched its custody services business in Kenya, further strengthening its corporate business offering to clients in the region. The Absa custody business will offer …
