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Events summit calls for strong industry collaboration
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NCBA opens new branch in Ruiru
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ABC Bank goes live on ‘Pan-African payment’ system
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Blockchain firm launches Fellowship Program to connect founders with investors
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Ethiopian Airlines, Lion Air crash victims to get Sh11.3b payout from Boeing
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Tim-Sky PR firm bags four accolades at PRSK awards for excellence
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Absa and Simba Corp target individuals, businesses with asset loans
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KCB unveils Sh300b sustainability bond to boost environmental outcomes
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Kenya’s tourism revenue jumps to Sh564bn as sector posts 51.8% growth
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Absa secures regulatory nod for two new multi-asset special funds
Absa Asset Management Limited (AAML) has taken a significant step in broadening the horizons for investors, having secured official approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to introduce two new special funds. AAML is now able to register the Absa Global Multi-Asset Special Fund (USD) and the Absa Global Multi-Asset Special Fund (KES) as additional sub-funds under the existing Absa Unit Trust Scheme.
Tokenomics? Big tech firms brace for tough test in AI gains
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Kenya’s private sector activity rebounds in July: PMI shows
After months of uncertainty, the private sector demonstrated remarkable resilience in July 2026, marking a significant turnaround that has injected fresh optimism into the nation’s economic landscape. The Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index climbed to 51.3 from June’s 50.0 reading, crossing the crucial 50-point threshold that separates expansion from contraction for the first time since February.
Machakos youth to benefit from new techy-Driven Employment Partnership
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Dr. Mwaura holds six-hour emotional farewell meeting
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M-KOPA hits 10 million customers across Africa
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Yamaha celebrates 71st anniversary with customer service clinic
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Visa invests $13b in security technologies to tackle growing fraud epidemic
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KCB and Mastercard roll out Islamic finance payments system
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Affluent clientele offers fresh growth menu for I&M bank
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Ten artists receive Sh250,000 Pesaflix music challenge cash prize awards
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Israel lifts Kenya Ebola ban after heavy protests
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One insurance summit to explore how firms can shift from strategy to execution
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When remote is not out of reach: Welcome to “Online Azerbaijan”
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MP Wanyonyi partners with US volunteers to build classrooms at Kabete Vet Lab School
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CBK holds benchmark rate at 8.75% amid global storm clouds
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Kenya hosts National Convention on countering violent extremism
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Why Gachagua’s right to a fair hearing was violated: Faith Odhiambo
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Airtel Kenya taps Nairobi growth with four new customer touch points
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Old Mutual’s gamble to reduce losses and restore value
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NBK posts Sh1.03b in profit after tax in first quarter
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Program that seeks to strengthen African leadership practices
For too long, conventional leadership models imported from elsewhere have struggled to take root in African soil, often overlooking the unique realities, histories, and aspirations that shape governance, business, and civil society across the region. But a new pan-African initiative is set to change that.
China to extend visa-free regime with Russia until end of 2027
China has made a decision to extend the visa-free regime with Russia until the end of 2027, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Guo Jiakun told a press briefing. He added that in order to further simplify humanitarian exchanges between China and Russia, the People’s Republic of China has made a decision to extend the visa-free regime for Russian nationals until December 31, 2027.
KCB named among Financial Times Africa’s fastest growing firms
KCB Group for the second consecutive year, has been recognised in the Financial Times Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2026 ranking, compiled in partnership with Statista. The ranking evaluates companies based on their compound annual growth rate between 2020 and 2023 and highlights organisations driving innovation, job creation, and competitiveness in Africa’s evolving economy.
Africa Forward Summit adds another dimension to Africa–France partnership
The Africa Forward Summit came to a close in Nairobi, Kenya on May 12 with over 30 African Heads of State and Government setting out an actionable framework to advance a renewed Africa–France partnership anchored on parity, mutual respect, co-investment, and delivery.
African startups to rewrite AI playbook at ‘AI Everything Gitex Kenya’ summit
Kenya’s emergence as Africa’s top tech investment hub will come into sharp focus this week as the first East Africa’s “AI Everything Kenya X Gitex Kenya 2026” summit that will bring tech that ranges from AI running on a $5 server to real-time sign language translation, inches closer. Kenya attracted $1.04 billion in tech investment in 2025, a 72 percent year-on-year surge that places Nairobi at the centre of Africa’s venture capital ecosystem.
Africa-France partnership seen as key anchor to Africa’s economic development
President William Ruto has said the Africa Forward Summit presents a unique opportunity for Africa and France to forge a forward-looking partnership that delivers shared progress, bringing renewed advancement to Africa’s long-term economic transformation. He said the partnership must not be built on dependency but on sovereign equality, not on aid or charity but on mutually beneficial investment, and not on extraction or exploitation but one that benefits both parties.
Kenya rallies for education reforms
Kenya is reforming its education system to ensure that learners keep pace with a fast-changing global labour market, especially in technology, President William Ruto has said. ALSO READ: Africa Forward Summit to help advance dynamic relations Ruto said the Competency-Based Education system is more practical and focused on the development of skills, knowledge and competencies.
Insurer targets seniors, ‘institutionalised’ kids with new healthcare covers
Liberty Kenya has launched two specialised health insurance products targeting some of the country’s most underserved populations, as insurers move to tap into low-penetration segments amid rising healthcare costs.
Birth of Kenyan green dollar income real estate investment trust
The Two Rivers International Finance and Innovation Centre (TRIFIC), a services-focused Special Economic Zone operating within the Two Rivers development, has launched a green and dollar-denominated Income Real Estate Investment Trust (I-REIT) to channel funds into export-focused commercial real estate.
Hope as powerful stories mark Huawei ‘Digitruck’ graduation in lamu
The graduation of over 140 youths from the Huawei DigiTruck Programme in Lamu County was marked by powerful stories of resilience, determination, and hope, underscoring the transformative impact of digital inclusion in underserved communities. Among the standout graduates was Rose Waithera, a young mum who enrolled in the programme while expectant and remained committed throughout the five week training. During the training, she delivered her baby and later returned to complete the sessions.
Can NCBA’s ‘go getter’ program champion young ambition?
NCBA Group has launched the 2026 cohort of its Go Getter Internship Program, selecting 50 graduates drawn across 16 Kenyan universities. Structured as an eleven-month immersive experience, the program allows participants to rotate across key business units including retail banking, corporate and investment banking, investment banking, human resources and culture, finance, and regional business.
Konza backed tech forum opens space for North African Startups
Smart city project, Konza Technopolis, has lived to its billing by hosting a high-level North African innovation forum to help position Kenya as a strategic gateway for North African startups seeking expansion into Sub-Saharan Africa. The IPDAYS (Inno’Preneurs Days) is Tunisia’s premier innovation platform established in 2022 to advance innovation, intellectual property (IP) commercialization and startup growth across Africa.
Meet a Kenyan lady turning glass bottle waste into profit
In 2020, at the height of Covid-19 pandemic, Ms Nyandia Kamawe, the founder of a handcrafted products’ firm, Mokomaya, was busy cutting bottles and painting them. At the time, service-oriented businesses, particularly those in the retail and wholesale space, were most affected. But Ms. Kamawe says she was able to flourish and expand her business at a time when many people and organizations struggle with glass disposal.
How nanny cams are helping mums achieve work-life balance
In today’s world, working mothers often struggle to juggle full-time jobs and family life. Technology, however, has become the bridge between home and work, helping moms stay connected to their children. For Corretta Tira, a mother of two who often travels for work, that connection came in the form of a nanny cam, which allowed her to capture her youngest baby’s precious milestone. “I actually captured my baby’s first steps through the nanny cam, and I was able to rewind and watch it.
West Ham set to contact referees’ body over disallowed goal
West Ham are set to contact referees’ body the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) over their late equaliser being disallowed against Arsenal. The Hammers had appeared to have dealt a significant blow to the Gunners’ title hopes – as well as boosting their own Premier League survival prospects – when Callum Wilson struck in stoppage time on Sunday. But after a video assistant referee (VAR) review, the goal was ruled out for a foul by Pablo on Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya.
Former Senator Orwoba condemns continuous violation of women’s rights
United Alternative Government Women’s Movement backed by the former nominated United Democratic Alliance (UDA) senator Gloria Orwoba appears to have been rattled by systemic abuse of women and girls in Kenya, even as President William Ruto and United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antony Guteres remain focused on Sh43.8 billion (about $340 million) UN Nairobi expansion project.
Africa Forward Summit treats international and local artists to a game drive
International and local artists on Sunday, May 10, enjoyed a game drive and luncheon at the Nairobi National Park ahead of the official start of the Africa Forward le Concert set for May 12, the grand finale of the Africa Forward 2026 Summit, which France is co-hosting with Kenya. The two-hour relaxed tour led by Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Tourist Board was part of the Summit’s pursuit of showcasing tourism, culture and natural beauty as part of a “cultural diplomacy” effort.
CFAO, Stanbic deal is set to make car ownership more accessible
CFAO Mobility Kenya and Stanbic Bank have partnered to make vehicle ownership more accessible to all Kenyans. Under the deal, customers can access vehicle financing of up to 100 percent for personal vehicles and 90 percent for commercial vehicles, with zero processing fees and flexible tenures of up to 96 months for salaried customers – an industry-leading provision and 72 months for business clients for all models within the CFAO Mobility’s portfolio. “We believe car ownership starts with access.
Kenya secures Sh65bn AfDB credit for infrastructure push
Kenya has secured a credit of Sh65.44 billion ($509 million) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to fund critical infrastructure projects, aligning with the Country Strategy Paper for 2024-2028. This financing will bolster economic transformation by investing in different industries to address infrastructure gaps that continue to constrain productivity. This move follows a joint technical mission between Chris Kiptoo, the Principal Secretary, National Treasury, and Alex M.
AfDB, UNDP unite in landmark $10 billion AI initiative
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have officially unveiled the AI 10 Billion Initiative. This initiative is an ambitious and transformative continental effort designed to accelerate the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and spur inclusive digital economic growth. The partnership was announced at the recently concluded Nairobi AI Forum 2026, which served as the ideal backdrop for this landmark declaration.
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