Pain at the pump as EPRA sharply increases fuel prices for October-November period
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a major upward revision in maximum retail petroleum prices...
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Kenya intensifies drive for local manufacturing ahead of 9th Changamka Shopping Festival
Kenya is taking bold strides to accelerate industrial growth, boost value addition, and expand market opportunities for locally...
Tatu City graduates 100 students from its After-School AI Program
Tatu City has graduated 100 Grade 7 and 8 learners from its After-School Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program. The...
Kenyan banks face regulatory heat over data privacy violations
Commercial banks and microfinance institutions across Kenya are facing heightened regulatory scrutiny as the Office of the Data...
Spotify launches audiobooks in Kenya with 350K+ titles & new subscription tier
Spotify has officially expanded its audiobook offering to Kenya, bringing a catalogue of over 350,000 titles directly into...
Kenya’s Ivy Kiru & Saitabao Kaiyare among winners of the 2026 DFM Awards
At the 17th Durban FilmMart (DFM), Kenyan projects and creators made a major mark on the continent’s flagship...
Absa Bank appoints marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge as Global Financial Partner
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has officially named global marathon icon Eliud Kipchoge as its Official World Tour Financial...
Octagon Africa opens new office in Mombasa in expansion push
Octagon Africa Financial Services has officially expanded its physical presence in Kenya’s coastal region with the opening of...
Why Kenya doesn’t need a foreign messiah in Dangote to refine petroleum
In recent months, public discourse in Kenya around industrialization and energy independence has been dominated by a singular...
African film organizations launch historic gender equity initiative, REEL BALANCE
In a historic milestone for the African cinematic landscape, seven leading women-focused advocacy organizations have joined forces to...
New SanlamAllianz report reveals 7 in 10 Kenyans face impending retirement crisis
Despite a high level of awareness regarding the importance of financial planning, 7 in 10 working Kenyans are...
CFAO Mobility & Goal Setters partner to boost health & hygiene in Kiambu schools
CFAO Mobility Kenya Limited in collaboration with Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM), Toyota Kenya Foundation, and Goal Setters Foundation,...
Samsung Care+ brings affordable accidental damage cover to Galaxy owners
Samsung is expanding access to Care+, a service plan designed to help Galaxy smartphone owners manage the cost...
CMA issues public notice regarding Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has issued a public statement clarifying the regulatory status of the Dangote Petroleum...
Targeting media personnel undermines the future of Kenyan football
Journalism is not a crime, nor is it an invitation for harassment. Yet time and again, journalists covering...
Kenya’s mobile subscriptions hit 88 million as 5G, fiber & satellite boom
Kenya’s telecommunications and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector registered strong growth in the final quarter of the...
Afreximbank & EABC partner to boost East African business access to digital trade Gateway
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the East African Business Council (EABC) have strengthened their partnership to expand...
EBRD & Co-operative Bank seal landmark $50M swap to support local currency funding
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has finalized a US$ 50 million (€43.1 million) cross-currency swap...
Too Early For Birds to rerun acclaimed Wangarĩ Maathai production on Sep 25-27
Nairobi’s celebrated historical theatre movement, Too Early For Birds, is set to bring back its hit ninth edition,...
How the Yuan clearing hub in Kenya is transforming trade in the country
The People’s Bank of China’s approval of Standard Bank Group, and its local subsidiary, Stanbic Bank Kenya, as...
IEBC announces special voter registration drive for Ol-Kalou Constituency
Following the completion of a recent by-election that temporarily halted voter registration in the area, the Independent Electoral...
Why NCBA Loop customers are facing growing frustration
When NCBA launched Loop, the promise was clear: an all-in-one digital banking experience designed to liberate retail users...
Co-operative Bank launches ELA banking product to support women led SMEs in Kenya
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has officially launched ELA (Everyday Life Amplified), a banking product tailored specifically around...
CBK approves appointment of Michael Mutiga as Stanbic Bank Kenya CEO
Stanbic Bank Kenya has officially confirmed the appointment of Michael Mutiga as its new Chief Executive following regulatory...
CFAO & NTSA partner to launch national road safety initiative for schools
In an effort to curb Kenya’s rising road traffic casualties, CFAO Mobility Kenya has partnered with the National...
Nigerian & Ugandan founders win $50K at GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
At the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) closing ceremony in Kigali, Rwanda, Africa’s young agrifood entrepreneurs stole the...
EABC urges EAC states to protect service suppliers + fast-track trade liberalisation
The East African Business Council (EABC) is calling on East African Community (EAC) Partner States to strengthen protections...
How the Asante Global Card reshapes Kenya’s banking, aviation & consumer loyalty landscape
The official launch of the Asante Global Card (a joint credit product from Kenya Airways, Absa Bank Kenya,...
Kenyan September weather forecast predicts warm & mostly dry weather
As Kenya enters September, the country is set to transition from the cool, dry weather of June through...
Kenya Airways appoints Habil Waswani as acting CEO in new leadership changes
Kenya Airways has announced a transition in its executive leadership following the departure of Acting Group Managing Director...
Dominant Wakhu fires 15-under to secure PGK Equator Tour victory at Sigona
David Wakhu delivered a masterclass performance at the Sigona Golf Club to capture the seventh leg of the...
CBK approves acquisition of NCBA Bank by Nedbank Group
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved the acquisition of up to 66 percent of the issued...
Microsoft appoints veteran Angela Ng’ang’a as East Africa boss
Microsoft has appointed Angela Ng’ang’a as its new Country Lead for East Africa. Based in Nairobi, Ng’ang’a assumes...
NMG appoints Julie Gichuru & Julius Kipngetich to board in major restructuring
Nation Media Group (NMG) has announced significant changes to its Board of Directors following the appointment of six...
Mtoto Newz & Nation Media Group partner to empower youth through media
Mtoto Newz International Limited and Nation Media Group PLC (NMG), alongside the Nation Media Foundation, have officially entered...
Britam forms regional youth advisory council to drive strategy & youth engagement
In an effort to embed youth perspectives into its regional operations, Britam Holdings Plc has announced the official...
How to check your political party registration status in Kenya using *509#
In Kenya, political party membership is governed by the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) in...
CBK reopens infrastructure treasury bonds seeking Ksh. 150 billion
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), acting as the fiscal agent for the Republic of Kenya, has issued...
Salim Hussein Ng’anzi wins top prize at the 2026 Safal Kiswahili Prize
The University of Dar es Salaam was alive with literary celebration as the Safal Kiswahili Prize for African...
We Love Sinema is bringing free movies to 7 towns in Kenya until Dec 2026
A pop-up cinema initiative is taking storytelling directly into Kenya’s community hubs, social halls, and cultural gardens. Curated...
How economic stagnation fuels state violence in Kenya
When a state fails to build a productive economy capable of sustaining its people, it creates its own...
When a father’s name can be removed from a child’s birth certificate in Kenya
A birth certificate is a foundational legal document that establishes a child’s identity, nationality, and parentage. In Kenya,...