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- 27 Oct 2025 - People don’t betray you because they are evil; they betray you because they are human. Every act of betrayal is … ContinuedThe post When Survival Kills Loyalty: The Harsh…
- 27 Oct 2025 - Nairobi’s rhythm isn’t just in its music or skyline—it’s in its food, its laughter, and its love for connection. Somewhere … ContinuedThe post Eat, Play, Talk: Nairobi’s…
- 27 Oct 2025 - Something unspeakable happened in Mombasa during the first week of May 1968—an event so chilling that it almost altered the … ContinuedThe post A Stroke in Mombasa: The…
- 27 Oct 2025 - A new white paper by the United Bank for Africa (UBA) has called for a fundamental shift in how Africa … ContinuedThe post Banking On Africa: Unlocking Capital And…
- 27 Oct 2025 - Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to more than double its processing capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd.
- 27 Oct 2025 - StanChart Uganda and Absa Bank Uganda have agreed on the sale of StanChart Uganda's wealth and retail banking business portfolio in Uganda.
- 27 Oct 2025 - The IMF has delayed reaching a new funding deal with Kenya, even as fresh concerns emerged about currency stability and the government's debt management…
- 26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – The US and China have agreed the framework of a potential trade deal that will be discussed when their respective leaders meet later this week, the US treasury…
- 26 Oct 2025 - A separate parliamentary document indicates that Kenya paid the consortium Sh6.2 billion in January 2025.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Maarten Bodewes and Dimitri O suffered hearing damage from years of attending loud concerts and wanted to help others avoid the same fate. Now their cult earplug company…
- 26 Oct 2025 - The financing structure is 75 percent debt and 25 percent equity, translating to about $1.11 billion (Sh144 billion) in debt and $371 million (Sh48 billion) in equity.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) data show that half of the Sh1.59 billion that was stolen from banks by hackers was through mobile banking.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Recent data show that business activity is rebounding. The Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 51.9 in September, its first expansion since April, signalling…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Over the past decade, mobile money usage has expanded sharply, with subscriptions rising from 27.7 million in June 2015 to 47.7 million in June 2025.
- 26 Oct 2025 - CBK is expected to foot the buyback bill from proceeds of an auction on re-opened 20- and 15-year bonds that seeks to raise Sh40 billion.
- 26 Oct 2025 - KRA had initially demanded Sh122.1 million in corporation tax and Sh88.8 million in VAT from ICEA Lion following an audit.
- 26 Oct 2025 - For the first time, Kenya’s lending rates will be anchored to a transparent, market-determined benchmark that reflects the real cost of liquidity in the interbank market.
- 26 Oct 2025 - The county government demanded the amount from accrued land rates arrears since 2013, for the 224,000 acres of land, used to exploit soda ash.
- 26 Oct 2025 - The union accuses the SHA board of conducting a fresh hiring exercise that excluded experienced NHIF staff who had run Kenya’s health insurance for years.
- 26 Oct 2025 - While upholding the auction of the Athi River property, the court said DTB, as a secured creditor, retains the priority and may exercise the right independently of the…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Octagon Africa, a leading regional provider of pensions administration, trust services, insurance brokerage, actuarial and training solutions, has appointed Davis Ongiro as…
- 26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – An unnamed donor is giving $130m (£100m) to the Pentagon to help pay US troops during the government shutdown, sparking ethics concerns. US defence officials…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Private sector actors have been playing an integral role in advancing the use of AI by investing in the development of tools that help to streamline work across key sectors…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Every time we stream a pirated link, repost a TikTok without credit, or download a movie from a sketchy site, we’re not just breaking the law—we’re breaking the backs of the…
- 26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has directed the Tea Board of Kenya to conduct a comprehensive audit of loans obtained by…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Organisations are required to disclose the objective of each specific climate-related target they adopt and how this relates to the overall strategic objective of managing…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Time and again, women will share with me how they were given just days to make massive decisions about their bodies.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Recent figures from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) show that China’s trade surplus with Kenya rose to about Sh295 billion in the first half of 2025.
- 26 Oct 2025 - The United States has removed Mali from its controversial visa-bond program, a move seen as part of broader efforts to mend strained diplomatic ties with the West African…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Politics is not an optional subject you can skip; it’s the air you breathe, the pothole you dodge, the tax … ContinuedThe post If You Hate Politics, Then You Clearly Hate…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Elombi outlined an ambitious plan focused on financing local processing zones, developing a pan-African stablecoin, and mobilising domestic capital.
- 26 Oct 2025 - After three failed rounds of negotiations with African governments, the United States has secured an agreement with Liberia to receive Kilmar Abrego, a migrant at the center…
- 26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 25 – A senior academic has called on education stakeholders to align university engineering programmes with the rapidly evolving needs of industry to…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Think of it like hydroponics for fish. We have built a vertical ecosystem that allows us to grow healthy, organic tilapia.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Standard Chartered (STAN.L) has agreed to sell its wealth and retail banking business in Uganda to South African lender Absa Group (ABGJ.J) for an undisclosed amount, the…
- 26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – Pizza Hut was once a go-to for families and friends to tuck into its all-you-can eat buffet, unlimited salad bar, and self-serve ice-cream with all the toppings.…
- 26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – Travellers leaving Kenya on international flights will now pay Sh6,500 for the air passenger service charge, up from Sh5,200 following the enactment…
- 26 Oct 2025 - The taxman faces parliamentary resistance to its proposed rebrand, with lawmakers insisting on cultural reforms before a fresh identity.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Protection of consumers, production of quality and standard products will help Kenya become an industrial hub for the region.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Bill stipulates how the money will be saved and invested, with a focus on Kenya's future generation. Treasury has proposed using funds as well as windfalls from the sectors…
- 26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – A few minutes into using ChatGPT Atlas, the new internet browser from OpenAI, I ran into quite a big road block. This isn’t like Google Chrome, which is used by…
- 26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has warned businesses that claim input VAT without proper proof of payment, saying such firms will face stricter…
- 26 Oct 2025 - Treasury aims to accelerate approvals despite lingering project bottlenecks.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Kenyan banks collectively contributed Sh194.8 billion to the national exchequer in 2024, on the back of increased profitability.
- 26 Oct 2025 - Kenya remains on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, even as South Africa, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso, have been cleared after making progress…
- 26 Oct 2025 - KCA University vice-chancellor Isaiah Wakindiki, from a family that boasts a deputy president and a deputy vice-chancellor, sees their success as privilege rather than luck.
- 25 Oct 2025 - South Africa is stepping up deportations of undocumented migrants as economic pressures intensify and public frustration grows over high unemployment.
- 25 Oct 2025 - At 19, David Makuku Nandwa had a $5,000 payment frozen by PayPal. That frustration became fuel. Months later, he launched Honeycoin, a fintech bridging blockchain and…
- 25 Oct 2025 - Consumers are increasingly spending less on essentials, with millennials and boomers increasingly shopping at discounted rates and lower-priced stores.
- 25 Oct 2025 - OCT 25 – More than 20 nations supporting Ukraine have pledged to “take Russian oil and gas off the global market” as part of efforts to pressure President Vladimir Putin to…