Standard Business

31 Jul 2026 - A nationwide power failure on Wednesday night brought critical sectors of the Kenyan economy to a standstill, as the quality of electricity supply…

31 Jul 2026 - Nairobi will host the second ACIS 2026 from October 14-16, 2026, bringing together more than 5,000 delegates, 350 exhibitors, and representatives…

31 Jul 2026 - Kenya is set to host more than 10,000 delegates from 40 countries during this year's Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE), as the country steps up…

30 Jul 2026 - Twelve Kenyan education technology (EdTech) startups have secured a major funding boost under the fourth cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech…

30 Jul 2026 - East African businesses have been urged to strengthen regional value chains and invest in value addition to fully capitalize on opportunities…

30 Jul 2026 - As Safaricom embarks on its next phase under a new shareholding structure, it is investing billions of shillings to embed artificial intelligence…

30 Jul 2026 - Kenya will host more than 10,000 delegates from 40 countries during the 16th edition of the Magical Kenya Travel Expo, as the country targets 5…

30 Jul 2026 - The President William Ruto government has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining operations by Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited, in a dramatic…

30 Jul 2026 - The Auditor General and Controller of Budget have raised concern over the escalating debt burden in the country, amid the Government's growing…

30 Jul 2026 - Kenyan seafarers have penned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that signals one of the most consequential developments in the country's maritime…

30 Jul 2026 - After a recent major lift from being a dormant facility, stakeholders are pushing the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and other government agencies to…

30 Jul 2026 - Valuers have rejected the government's plan to start valuing national assets this month, using the proposed Public Assets Valuation Policy Framework…

30 Jul 2026 - The liquidator appointed by the High Court to manage the folding of United Insurance was yesterday asked to explain the expenditures incurred during…

30 Jul 2026 - Kenya's budding fintech and banking sectors are among the areas the country will consider as it seeks to domesticate continental competition rules in…

30 Jul 2026 - Research on social media indicates a proliferation of roofing material companies, and their popularity has been growing due to their intensive…

30 Jul 2026 - Farmers and manufacturers in Mt Kenya region is expected to benefit from faster product testing and certification following the operationalisation of…

30 Jul 2026 - Rising land costs in major urban centres and growing demand for housing are pushing property investors and home buyers to emerging satellite towns

30 Jul 2026 - Kenya's automotive industry is gradually shifting towards locally assembled brand-new vehicles, driven by increased investment in manufacturing, and…

29 Jul 2026 - Moody's has affirmed Kenya Re international and national scale financial strength ratings at B and AA+(KE) respectively, which carry a stable outlook…

29 Jul 2026 - Moody's has affirmed Kenya Re international and national scale financial strength ratings at B and AA+(KE) respectively, which carry a stable outlook…

29 Jul 2026 - As USAID cuts and shrinking Western donor funding reduce global aid, Kenyan civil society organisations are turning to locally driven funding models…

29 Jul 2026 - Women engineers have been challenged to actively pursue leadership and political positions to ensure their expertise shapes national development and…

29 Jul 2026 - An artificial intelligence-powered platform aims to tackle Africa's fragmented advertising market by bringing campaign management across multiple…

29 Jul 2026 - Hot weather does not eliminate the engine's need for a controlled operating temperature.

29 Jul 2026 - Goonism has become a common word in our conversations. It becomes more common during protests and polls. That leaves no doubt that goonism is not a…

29 Jul 2026 - It's a hot afternoon, Carla Emeiyen sits on a bench beneath dappled patches of shade cast by thorny branches that spread wide like open umbrellas,…

29 Jul 2026 - Kenya launched  Vision 2030 in 2008 as one of the most ambitious development frameworks any African country had published. Costed, detailed and…

29 Jul 2026 - Africa's beverage industry must overcome barriers in financing, regulation and skills development while embracing innovation

29 Jul 2026 - Mwalimu National DT Sacco has launched its first independent sustainability report with plans to increase tree planting.

29 Jul 2026 - This morning, a mama mboga needed Sh5,000 to restock. She tapped her phone, and 90 seconds later the money hit her M-Pesa. No logbook, no payslip, no…

29 Jul 2026 - A Kenyan food processor once received an encouraging enquiry from a supermarket buyer in Uganda. The buyer liked the product, the packaging looked…

29 Jul 2026 - The growing push by county governments to transform agricultural waste into valuable economic resources has been hailed as a major step towards…

29 Jul 2026 - Bingo Technologies has unveiled an electric vehicle (EV) AI-powered taxi designed specifically for Africa's ride-hailing industry

29 Jul 2026 - KCB Bank Kenya has signed a $100 million (Sh12.9 billion) financing facility with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to expand…

28 Jul 2026 - Fishermen and residents in Kikambala, Mtepeni Ward, Kilifi County, have raised alarm over alleged marine pollution caused by oil and chemical leakage…

28 Jul 2026 - African Export-Import Bank has raised $1.5 billion in its largest-ever bond issuance, marking a triumphant return to the US dollar public market…

28 Jul 2026 - More than 250 exhibitors from 27 countries will gather in Nairobi from Wednesday as Kenya's expanding solar sector drives demand for new energy…

28 Jul 2026 - Kenyan commercial banks are in talks with US technology firm IronOne Technologies to deploy an AI platform designed to predict borrower defaults up…

28 Jul 2026 - Founder Dinesh Tembhekar said the certification supports the company's plans to expand its renewable energy model across Africa.

28 Jul 2026 - East African central bank governors have renewed efforts to launch a single regional currency by 2031 while strengthening economic resilience through…

28 Jul 2026 - Rising Middle East tensions and Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping routes have pushed up global oil prices, creating fresh pressure on President…

28 Jul 2026 - A new report says Kenya must complement investment in digital infrastructure with stronger digital platforms, skills and institutions.

28 Jul 2026 - Rising Middle East tensions and Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping routes have pushed up global oil prices, creating fresh pressure on President…

28 Jul 2026 - East African central bank governors have renewed efforts to launch a single regional currency by 2031 while strengthening economic resilience through…

27 Jul 2026 - The Kenya Maritime Authority has explained why it has taken so long for a ship that ran aground off Nyali beach in Mombasa to be salvaged amid fears…

27 Jul 2026 - Scrap metal dealers in Kenya have accused police of harassment, arbitrary arrests and unlawful seizures, calling for government intervention to…

27 Jul 2026 - The County Pension Fund grew its net assets to Sh68.28 billion in 2025 as membership and participating institutions increased.

26 Jul 2026 - Sugarcane farmers in South Nyanza have decried the importation of sugar, saying it is driving the region into abject poverty.

26 Jul 2026 - Just over a year after moving to Dubai, Steve found himself moving unexpectedly up the property ladder, taking advantage of a cooling real estate…

26 Jul 2026 - Kenya's financial inclusion journey has also been remarkable, with formal financial access rising to approximately 85 per cent in 2025.