Co-op Bank to shift to holding company structure after record FY 2025 profits
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has officially announced a sweeping corporate restructuring plan that will see the lender...
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WPP Scangroup’s crisis deepens as Ksh. 713M loss highlights 4 year decline
WPP Scangroup, the Nairobi-listed marketing and communication giant, is facing its most turbulent period in decades. The group’s...
Soren Investment & Auron Holdings acquire majority stake in Gulf African Bank
Dubai-based Soren Investment Company has officially emerged as the controlling shareholder of Gulf African Bank (GAB). The move...
Sanlam Allianz reports Ksh. 832 million net profit for 2025
Sanlam Allianz Holdings has announced a robust financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting a...
Britam unveils new life insurance plan to bolster wealth preservation
Britam has officially launched its Lifetime Whole Life Insurance Plan. The new product is designed to provide Kenyans...
WhatsApp Ads officially land in Kenya
For years, WhatsApp’s interface remained a sanctuary from the digital billboards that define Facebook and Instagram. However, that...
Investors flock to Kenya’s 91-day T-bills with 230% subscription
The Kenyan debt market is witnessing a sharp divergence in investor sentiment. In the latest Treasury Bill auction...
Safaricom sued for violating consumer rights in their use of AI in their business
Safaricom is facing a landmark legal challenge that could redefine the relationship between African customers and Artificial Intelligence....
BrighterMonday partners with the security sector to boost youth empowerment
BrighterMonday Kenya has announced a landmark partnership with the Kenyan security sector. This collaboration aims to modernize security...
Equity Bank leads in the top 25 most valuable Kenyan brands list
The latest annual report by Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy, has revealed a shifting landscape...
Absa Bank & World Navi partner to offer 100% vehicle import financing
Absa Bank Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with Japanese-based global vehicle exporter, World Navi. Delivered through Absa’s...
ODPC rules against unauthorized use of personal data in Social Media marketing
In a significant determination for digital privacy rights, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ruled...
High Court declares that legal pleadings drafted by AI are illegal in Kenya
In a landmark decision that highlights the tension between rapid technological advancement and traditional legal frameworks, the High...
BasiGo begins local assembly of its Ma3e electric matatus
Electric mobility company BasiGo has officially commenced the local assembly of its Ma3e electric vans (matatus). This initiative,...
M-Pesa Foundation & partners tackle fistula crisis in Murang’a County
Kenya faces a significant maternal health hurdle with an estimated 120,000 women living with untreated obstetric fistula. This...
How Kenyan creatives can resolve IP & copyright disputes via the Copyright Tribunal
For many artists, musicians, and authors in Kenya, the legal side of creativity can feel like a daunting...
The Oversight Lab blasts Meta & Sama following 1,108 layoffs in Kenya
In a scathing response to the sudden redundancy notice issued by Sama, digital rights group The Oversight Lab...
Safaricom’s rigid eSIM replacement rules are failing customers
For years, we were told the eSIM would be the death of the SIM ejector tool. It promised...
How to get a Safaricom eSIM in Kenya
Safaricom introduced the eSIM (Embedded Subscriber Identity Module) service on their network in Kenya in 2021. With an...
How to get an Airtel eSIM in Kenya
Airtel launched their eSIM service in Kenya in 2023, offering customers to access same functionality as someone using a...
How to get a Faiba eSIM in Kenya
Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (JTL) introduced the first eSIM in Kenya under the Faiba brand in February 2021, enabling...
St. Luke Hospital fined Ksh. 525,000 by ODPC over medical record mix-up
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has slapped St. Luke Orthopaedic & Trauma Hospital in Eldoret...
Pricing of fuel needs a complete overhaul to protect Kenyans from high prices
The recent surge in fuel prices has sent shockwaves through the Kenyan economy, reigniting a fierce debate over...
Safaricom apologizes after My OneApp leaves diaspora customers in the dark
Safaricom PLC has issued a formal apology following a wave of technical frustrations surrounding its app, My OneApp....
Meta ends Sama contract in Kenya amid legal turmoil & privacy scandals
Samasource Impact Sourcing Inc. (Sama) has officially announced the redundancy of 1,108 employees at its Nairobi office. The...
MultiChoice Talent Factory graduates 19 filmmakers from the class of 2025/26
MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy (MTF Academy) today officially ushered 19 filmmakers into the professional arena. The graduating cohort,...
NCBA & City Shuttle partner to add 5 Isuzu buses to Nairobi routes
NCBA Asset Finance has officially handed over a new fleet of Isuzu NQR buses to City Shuttle Sacco....
Fly 748 to resume flights to Mombasa & Ukunda starting this May
748 Air Services has announced the official relaunch of its scheduled flight operations, Fly 748, set to take...
Navigating the new era of personal liability in Kenya
The evolution of the Kenyan boardroom has transformed the role of a director from a prestigious oversight position...
LG launches 2026 QNED evo Mini LED lineup feat massive 115 inch model
LG Electronics (LG) has rolled out its 2026 QNED evo Mini LED lineup, headlined by a record-breaking 115...
Fahari Aviation & CropLife Kenya partner to boost precision farming via drones
Fahari Aviation, a subsidiary of Kenya Airways (KQ), and aak-GROW/CropLife Kenya have officially entered into a strategic partnership....
Craft Silicon launches TouristTap in Kenya to help tourists handle local payments
Craft Silicon has launched a new digital payment platform, TouristTap, to tap into the tourism payment market in...
List of CBK licensed digital loan companies in Kenya – April 2026
In April 2026, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reached a significant milestone in financial regulation by granting...
EPRA reduces fuel prices by 13% after public uproar over hefty price hike
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in pump prices effective immediately. The revision...
Why Safaricom’s My OneApp is leaving the diaspora behind
When Safaricom unveiled My OneApp at the recent Decode 4.0 event, the vision was clear: a super app...
CBK licenses 32 more digital loan companies
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has further solidified its oversight of the financial technology sector, announcing the...
New CBK draft policy targets predatory lending & data misuse
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has officially opened the floor for public discourse on the Draft Financial...
Madica expands portfolio with 3 new African pre-seed investments
Madica has announced new investments in three tech-enabled ventures i.e. Kilimo Fresh, Hakimu, and Biovana. Each startup has...
Why group health insurance is no longer optional for Kenyan SMEs & corporates
Recent data shows that health insurance coverage in Kenya has grown to around 30% of the population, a significant...
Absa Bank & Transafrica Motors partner to drive growth in transport and logistics
Absa Bank Kenya has announced a new partnership with Transafrica Motors (TAM), a leading distributor of commercial vehicles....
CFAO Mobility bolsters logistics for Grain Industries with Sinotruk fleet delivery
CFAO Mobility Kenya has reaffirmed its status as a premier strategic mobility partner following the delivery of twelve...
KDIC invites public input on 2026 insurance rules & coverage limits
The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) has officially launched a nationwide public participation exercise to reshape the country’s...