05 June 2025
- Commercial lenders have kept interest costs on loans elevated despite CBK’s push to trim down rates by reducing the benchmark rate since August 2024.
05 June 2025
- George evokes emotion and ambiguity through layered works — canvases sculpted like cartographic reliefs and infused with bold, contrasting colours.
05 June 2025
- The court found that the pair was not entitled to the allowances by virtue of job groups and lack of approval of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
05 June 2025
- Long-term market leader CIC has ceded ground to the competition despite seeing a growth in AUM indicating that rival schemes are growing at a faster rate than its own.
05 June 2025
- Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has died at the age of 68, just six months after a court blocked his bid to return to politics.
05 June 2025
- For years, the public procurement process has been undermined by inefficiencies, opaqueness and in some cases, misuse of public funds.
05 June 2025
- Record companies have made it a trend of tapping into the nostalgia of legacy albums by re-issuing anniversary editions.
05 June 2025
- Global agricultural machinery giant New Holland has appointed Inchcape Kenya as its official distributor in the country, marking a strategic move aimed at bolstering agricultural mechanization and sustainability in the region.
05 June 2025
- Statistics show that the average pension fund in Kenya is concentrated in two asset classes with fixed income and equities comprising 80 percent.
05 June 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 — Asset financing firm Mogo has unveiled a new digital platform, SAKA, designed to help curb the rising cases of motorbike, tuk-tuk, and vehicle thefts across the country. Accessible via Mogo’s official website, SAKA enables…
05 June 2025
- The redesigned homepage is part of Money254’s pivot into a content-first personal finance brand.
05 June 2025
- In a massive immigration enforcement operation led by the national police department of Ireland, An Garda Síochána, the European nation deported 35 people to Nigeria on Wednesday.
05 June 2025
- Sidian’s fundraising comes as it seeks to remain compliant with statutory capital requirements which are pegged on a lender’s size of business.
05 June 2025
- Ecobank Kenya is also set to relaunch its mortgage product before the end of June, in a bid to tap into the rising demand for housing.
05 June 2025
- Following the licensing of the 41, there are now 126 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs) in Kenya.
05 June 2025
- Kenya's national energy vision is boldly ambitious: to generate 100 percent of our electricity from clean sources by 2030.
05 June 2025
- At The Lord Erroll, you go to converse—or sip cognac alone, waiting for someone to show up in a hat with classified information.
05 June 2025
- In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, ongoing learning is non-negotiable. Organisations must provide accessible, dynamic, and relevant training.
05 June 2025
- Thirty-one percent of Kenyan banks are ready to venture into virtual assets like cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as the government works to regulate and incentivize adoption in the growing sector.
05 June 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 – Kenya’s private sector faced a mild slowdown in May, marking the end of seven months of steady growth, as persistent inflationary pressures and rising input costs led to reduced consumer purchasing and a dip in overall demand.…
05 June 2025
- SYDNEY, June 5 (Xinhua) — Low-grade clay, previously overlooked in construction, can significantly reduce the carbon footprint of concrete, a new Australian study revealed on Thursday. Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)…
05 June 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 5 – The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has denied TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. an air service license to operate Inclusive Tour Charter flights on the Amsterdam–Zanzibar–Mombasa–Amsterdam route. The Dutch-based charter airline…
05 June 2025
- This year’s quarterly growth slowdown is linked to lower rainfall, unlike last year’s first quarter when rains boosted output and lowered fodder costs.
05 June 2025
- The African Union has strongly condemned the Trump administration's recent expansion of its travel ban, which now includes seven African countries, calling the move discriminatory and urging Washington to adopt a more consultative and respectful…
05 June 2025
- The African Union has strongly condemned the Trump administration's recent expansion of its travel ban, which now includes seven African countries, calling the move discriminatory and urging Washington to adopt a more consultative and respectful…
05 June 2025
- The new and improved Shell FuelSave Unleaded lasts up to 15 kilometres longer per tank.
05 June 2025
- Carbon credit trading involves the purchase of credits by firms that have exceeded their emission limits.
05 June 2025
- Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has hailed Nigeria’s emergence as the continent’s leading cement exporter, crediting strategic investments and local production capacity for transforming the country from a major importer into a dominant player in…
05 June 2025
- The United Nations General Assembly has elected two African countries among five new non-permanent members to the UN Security Council for two-year terms beginning January 1, 2026.
05 June 2025
- JUNE 5 – With Air Canada and Southwest the latest airlines to charge passengers for check-in luggage, the ballooning cost of such ancillary or “junk fees” is provoking anger among politicians and consumer groups. At the same time, sales of suitcases…
05 June 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 – National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has revealed that the government is actively considering a restructuring of the Affordable Housing Levy in response to growing concerns from salaried employees. Mbadi, who spoke…
05 June 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 – Vivo Energy Kenya, the distributor of Shell-branded fuels in the country, has introduced a new range of Shell fuels after five years of development. The launch includes improved versions of Shell FuelSave Unleaded, Shell…
05 June 2025
- The education sector will account for the largest share of the budget, at Ksh701.1 billion.
05 June 2025
- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has released the new pricing template that will determine import duties for used motor vehicles starting July 1, 2025.
05 June 2025
- No one hears more ‘no’s’ or has more doors slammed in their face than a young person chasing a dream and trying to solve a formidable problem. But ask any of these young Africans, and they will tell you that every setback has built their resilience. If…
05 June 2025
- U.S. President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban on Wednesday targeting 12 countries, seven of them in Africa
05 June 2025
- The honors during Bill Gates’ visits to the countries follow the Gates Foundation’s major announcement on May 8 of a $200 billion commitment over the next 20 years, with Gates pledging to give away virtually all his wealth during this period, much of…
05 June 2025
- LOS ANGELES, June 5 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to ban travel from certain countries on Wednesday evening, citing national security risks. According to a release by the White House, the proclamation will fully ban the…
05 June 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – Equity Group has stepped up efforts to stamp out conflict of interest and unethical conduct within its operations by launching a public whistleblower campaign aimed at increasing transparency and accountability. The bank has…
05 June 2025
- Today, we’re covering Treasury CS John Mbadi’s announcement on the PAYE review and his PS Chris Kiptoo’s defence of the securitisation of HELB and the Road Maintenance Levy. Also, find out about an MP’s personal assistant at the center of a land scam.
05 June 2025
- Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates recently pointed out Africa's young demographic as a special resource that has the potential to improve the continent's future.
05 June 2025
- Despite being one of Africa’s largest economies, Nigeria struggles with systemic challenges that shorten lifespans, including widespread infectious diseases, high poverty rates, insecurity, and a lack of adequate healthcare and infrastructure.
05 June 2025
- Words and Curation Chanel RetiefAdditional research Nicole Pillay and Oluwatomisin AmokeojaArt Direction and Photography Manelisi DabataPhotography Assistant: Ovayo NonqaStylist: Onela JoniStylist’s Assistant: Bongani ZwaneOutfits: OJ Designs; Ubuhle…
05 June 2025
- Words and Curation Chanel RetiefAdditional research Nicole Pillay and Oluwatomisin AmokeojaArt Direction and Photography Manelisi DabataPhotography Assistant: Ovayo NonqaStylist: Onela JoniStylist’s Assistant: Bongani ZwaneOutfits: OJ Designs; Ubuhle…
05 June 2025
- Words and Curation Chanel RetiefAdditional research Nicole Pillay and Oluwatomisin AmokeojaArt Direction and Photography Manelisi DabataPhotography Assistant: Ovayo NonqaStylist: Onela JoniStylist’s Assistant: Bongani ZwaneOutfits: OJ Designs; Ubuhle…
05 June 2025
- Words and Curation Chanel RetiefAdditional research Nicole Pillay and Oluwatomisin AmokeojaArt Direction and Photography Manelisi DabataPhotography Assistant: Ovayo NonqaStylist: Onela JoniStylist’s Assistant: Bongani ZwaneOutfits: OJ Designs; Ubuhle…
05 June 2025
- Words and Curation Chanel RetiefAdditional research Nicole Pillay and Oluwatomisin AmokeojaArt Direction and Photography Manelisi DabataPhotography Assistant: Ovayo NonqaStylist: Onela JoniStylist’s Assistant: Bongani ZwaneOutfits: OJ Designs; Ubuhle…
05 June 2025
- Topline President Donald Trump issued a travel ban barring people in 12 countries from visiting the U.S., attributing his proclamation to national security concerns and public safety. Key Facts Trump’s proclamation fully restricts travel from the…
05 June 2025
- JUNE 5 – With its price stability and wide adoption, Tether (USDT) has become the go-to stablecoin for crypto users looking to hedge against market volatility. Pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, USDT allows traders to park funds safely, hedge positions,…
05 June 2025
- With the second half of rolling along, the issue of low purchasing power is becoming increasingly pressing for some African cities.