Capital Business

13 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 – The management team at Mi Vida Homes has acquired full ownership of the residential developer from UK-based investor Actis…

13 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 13 – Parliament has passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, 2025, with President William Ruto expected to assent…

13 Oct 2025 - By Domisia Muriuki,  OCT 13 – Luxury in hospitality is no longer measured solely by five-star service, plush bedding, or panoramic views. Today’…

13 Oct 2025 - OCT 13 – The Dutch government said on Sunday that it had taken the “highly exceptional” decision to intervene at Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia…

13 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 – As Kenya continues to position itself as one of Africa’s leading innovation hubs, experts say the adoption of digital…

13 Oct 2025 - OCT 13 – Donald Trump’s latest threat to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods is “a typical example of US double standards”, China’s…

13 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 – Calls to expand Sharia-compliant trade in key sectors such as SMEs, tourism, and real estate dominated discussions as the…

12 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 12 – Climate change, once viewed primarily as an environmental threat, is increasingly emerging as a public health concern, with…

12 Oct 2025 - OCT 12 – The Trump administration has begun laying off thousands of federal workers in an effort to pressure Democrats amid the ongoing government…

12 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 11 – Kenya’s latest Eurobond prospectus has sparked confusion after appearing to contradict official records regarding the…

11 Oct 2025 - OCT 11 – Only four bottles of Asahi Super Dry beer are left on the shelves of Ben Thai, a cosy restaurant in the Tokyo suburb of Sengawacho. Its…

11 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) — Kenya on Friday announced the closure of avocado exports by sea for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, effective Oct. 20, citing…

11 Oct 2025 - By Winnie Karanu OCT 11 – By 2030, AI is projected to unlock 230 million digital jobs across Africa – a transformation comparable to South Korea’s…

11 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 11 – Integrated financial services provider Old Mutual has launched Thrive, a digital wellness platform designed to address…

11 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 11 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Kenya to strengthen public finance management and debt sustainability,…

10 Oct 2025 - OCT 10 – The Kenyan Catholic Church has introduced a new brand of altar wine for Holy Mass after the previous one became widely available in local…

10 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – Kenya’s industries are taking the lead in shaping the country’s next generation of skilled professionals. Through close…

10 Oct 2025 - OCT 10 – Google may have to make changes in the UK so people have more choice over which search engine they use, following a landmark decision from…

10 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 10 – Business Bay Square (BBS) owner Abdiweli Hassan is set to invest Sh64 billion in a 60-acre mixed-use development at Tatu…

10 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 10 – M-Pesa Foundation will construct a Sh120 million innovation hub at Maseno University, aimed at fostering digital learning…

10 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 10 – Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer MojaEV has unveiled plans to set up a local EV assembly and manufacturing plant in…

10 Oct 2025 - OCT 10 – Tesla is being investigated by the US government after reports the firm’s self-driving cars had broken traffic laws, including driving on…

9 Oct 2025 - OCT 9 – Elon Musk has agreed to settle a $128m (£100m) lawsuit brought by four former top executives at Twitter, now X, over unpaid severance when he…

9 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – Investigations into SIM swap fraud at Safaricom have surged by 327 percent to 47 cases this year, up from 11 last year, the…

9 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – Nairobi will next week host over 200 housing finance leaders, investors, and policymakers for the 41st African Union for…

9 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – The World Bank (WB) has recommended that Kenya raise excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and sugar-sweetened beverages to help…

9 Oct 2025 - OCT 9 – Discord, a messaging platform popular with gamers, says official ID photos of around 70,000 users have potentially been leaked after a cyber-…

9 Oct 2025 - BRUSSELS, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — The world has just experienced its third warmest September on record, with land and sea surface temperatures remaining…

9 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – President William Ruto has urged COMESA member states to invest more in homegrown institutions to finance the continent’s…

9 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 –  Kenya Pipeline Company has awarded Vivo Energy Kenya, Shell licensee in the country, with top industry awards in…

9 Oct 2025 - OCT 9 – There is a higher risk of a serious fall in US stocks than is currently being reflected in the market, the head of JP Morgan has told the BBC…

9 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – Safaricom has more than doubled its 5G network coverage to 1,700 sites in the financial year 2025, up from 803 in the…

9 Oct 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – The Privatization Commission has issued a formal notice detailing the government’s planned sale of its 65 percent…

9 Oct 2025 - OCT 9 – China has tightened its rules on the export of rare earths – the elements that are crucial to the manufacture of many high-tech products. New…

8 Oct 2025 - OCT 8 – Can an Indian-made messaging app compete with the behemoth that is WhatsApp? Over the past couple of weeks, Arattai, developed by Indian tech…

8 Oct 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, October 8 – The construction of the High Grand Falls Dam along the River Tana is expected to cost Kenyan taxpayers between…

8 Oct 2025 - OCT 8 – Unscrupulous foreign firms are using AI-generated images and false back stories to pose as family-run UK businesses to lure in shoppers.…

8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) will hold further talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to discuss a new funding…

8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, October 8 – Safaricom, in partnership with Huawei, has unveiled VybCall, Kenya’s first Video Ring Back Tone (VRBT) service, building…

8 Oct 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – In a fast-evolving digital economy, access to the right tools, networks, and knowledge can be the difference between…

8 Oct 2025 -   OCT 8 – Cristiano Ronaldo has become football’s first billionaire player, according to financial information and media firm Bloomberg. The…

8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 -South Africa remains one of Africa’s most visited destinations—trailing only Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria. Last year it…

8 Oct 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected a record Sh85.2 billion in customs revenue in September, buoyed by higher…

8 Oct 2025 - OCT 8 – It’s happening again. In early September, a cluster of unexplained child deaths in a small town in Madhya Pradesh sent local health workers…

8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced a search for a new Chief Executive…

8 Oct 2025 -   OCT 8 – Macau, which overtook Las Vegas almost 20 years ago as the world’s biggest gambling hub, is now trying to become a major centre for…

8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 – A group of investors under Theo Capital Holdings Ltd has acquired Kenya’s stock brokerage firm and investment bank, Kestrel…

8 Oct 2025 - OCT 8 – The price of gold has hit a record high of more than $4,000 (£2,974) an ounce as investors look for safe places to put their money over…

8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – KCB Bank disbursed Sh53.2 billion in green loans in 2024, marking a significant expansion of its financing for projects that…

8 Oct 2025 -   Mwananchi Credit ‘Makes It Possible’ for Kenyans during customer service week NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 6 — Leading money-lending institution…