Standard Business

24 May 2026 - There is an old proverb that says a village that burns its own granary will go hungry regardless of how good the harvest was.

24 May 2026 - Experts have urged Kenya to strengthen value chains, infrastructure and youth empowerment to drive inclusive economic growth and competitiveness.

23 May 2026 - Feeling unsafe due to frequent crocodile attacks while fishing, Wayu resolved to invest in fish ponds. 

22 May 2026 - Kenya plans to ramp up electricity imports from Ethiopia to reduce instances where some parts of the country have to endure outages as the national…

22 May 2026 - KCB Group Plc shareholders have approved a total dividend payout of Sh22.5 billion for the 2025 financial year, rewarding investors with a 133 per…

22 May 2026 - National Bank of Kenya has reported a Sh1.03 billion profit after tax for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, driven by net interest income and…

21 May 2026 - Kenya and African countries are being urged to boost funding for science, technology and research to reduce reliance on donor support and build…

21 May 2026 - Kenya and African countries are being urged to boost funding for science, technology and research to reduce reliance on donor support and build…

21 May 2026 - Nairobi's growing prominence in AI conversations positions the country as a potential leader in shaping African-owned AI ecosystems.

21 May 2026 - Once a quiet stopover along the Nairobi-Nanyuki highway, Chaka is rapidly emerging as one of Central Kenya's most active real estate frontiers.

21 May 2026 - In Kenya, developers and homeowners continue to grapple with a familiar challenge: how to balance modern finishes with surfaces that can withstand…

21 May 2026 - The High Court in Nairobi has declined to certify as urgent a petition challenging fuel price increases announced by the Energy and Petroleum…

21 May 2026 - The government has launched a national survey on rice production as it seeks to cut Kenya's annual rice deficit of 700,000 metric tonnes and reduce…

21 May 2026 - Nairobi's downtown is changing, and experts believe that while the new look is good for the face value, it will also boost the returns for traders…

21 May 2026 - The tier-one lender said profit after tax rose to Sh6 billion in the three months to March 31, up from Sh5.5 billion a year earlier.

21 May 2026 - Kenya's title deed programme in informal settlements is attracting investors, boosting land value and supporting sustainable urban development.

21 May 2026 - The pertinent question at the 13th session of the World Urban Forum has not been if housing is important, but the justification that the global…

21 May 2026 - Demand for cybersecurity professionals is rising globally, with Africa carrying a significant share of the workforce shortfall.

20 May 2026 - Equity's regional expansion paid off, becoming the primary engine of earnings.

20 May 2026 - Growth majorly driven by growth in interest-earning assets and a drop in interest expense.

20 May 2026 - Centum Real Estate has begun handing over units at its 400-apartment Cascadia development within Nairobi's Two Rivers, with phased delivery expected…

20 May 2026 - Epra has increased the cost of using the pipeline to transport fuel from the Kenyan coast to the rest of the country. 

20 May 2026 - Accountants have been asked to become public finance stewards and ensure trust and transparency is restored in auditing public institutions.

20 May 2026 - Decarbonisation of buildings in the construction sector has slowed globally, leaving it as a major source of emissions and increasingly vulnerable to…

20 May 2026 - Kenyans can now invest in major infrastructure projects through the Nairobi Securities Exchange after the listing of the Sh3.4 billion Spearhead…

20 May 2026 - Waste and garbage collection is a viable enterprise that can not only provide livelihoods for thousands of Kenyans but also contribute to Kenya's…

20 May 2026 - Kenya is rapidly cementing its status as the technology hub of Africa, making the commercialisation of artificial intelligence a priority topic.

20 May 2026 - There's one case I'll never forget, a Business-to-Consumer (B2C) client who owed a significant amount, but every step felt like a chess match.

20 May 2026 - Think of dominating that market segment over your peers who may not have good business acumen, as they're doing it more as a side hustle to…

20 May 2026 - Macron announced 23 billion euros, equivalent to Sh3.5 trillion, in commitments at the Africa Forward Summit.

20 May 2026 - A total of 238 young entrepreneurs in Kisumu graduated last Thursday under the Power Up programme.

20 May 2026 - Former Boeing engineer Charles Thuo founded Apexloads to tackle Africa's costly logistics inefficiencies through digital freight verification and…

19 May 2026 - France's finance minister acknowledged talks among leading global economies were "sometimes difficult", even as the group agreed a statement…

19 May 2026 - AfCFTA agreement carries enormous potential for African economies, however, a lot remains to be done to translate it into tangible outcomes for…

19 May 2026 - Investigators say over 300 containers were fraudulently cleared from the Port of Mombasa without paying taxes, leading to the arrest of KRA and KPA…

19 May 2026 - 800 young residents of Machakos have benefited from the 'Glam on Wheels' program, which offers free training in makeup, hairdressing, barbering and…

19 May 2026 - Kenya's flower industry lost an estimated Sh200 million on Monday, May 18, after a nationwide transport strike paralysed cargo movement to JKIA, the…

19 May 2026 - Tea sector players have moved to court challenging the new Tea Board of Kenya levies and regulations.

19 May 2026 - A decline in diaspora remittances, driven by Middle East conflict and rising living costs abroad, is deepening financial pressure on Kenyan…

19 May 2026 - The UN-Habitat has warned that the global housing crisis is worsening despite policy progress, citing rapid urbanisation, inadequate implementation,…

19 May 2026 - An argument that Africa's economic growth depends on freer cross-border labour mobility, noting that most migration is already regional but remains…

18 May 2026 - Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has appointed former Industrialisation Cabinet Secretary Adan Abdulla Mohamed as Commissioner General of the…

18 May 2026 - The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum will this week host the Green Hydrogen Symposium 2026 that will bring together global leaders, investors,…

18 May 2026 - Kingdom Bank has opened a new branch in Nairobi's Industrial Area, expanding its physical footprint into one of the country's most concentrated hubs…

18 May 2026 - President William Ruto's administration has suffered a major blow after the High Court declined to lift orders barring it from selling a 15 per cent…

18 May 2026 - Kenya's fintech and blockchain industry is stepping up calls for faster adoption of stablecoins as a solution to Africa's costly and slow cross-…

18 May 2026 - Kenya's fintech and blockchain industry is stepping up calls for faster adoption of stablecoins as a solution to Africa's costly and slow cross-…

17 May 2026 - A consumer rights activist has moved to the High Court seeking to suspend fuel prices announced for May and June, argues increases unconstitutional,…

17 May 2026 - Villagers from 14 underserved counties have reason to smile following the launch of the construction of 114 solar mini-grids in the region.

17 May 2026 - A growing shortage of cybersecurity professionals with practical skills continues to hit the country despite more than 1,000 young people graduating…