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4 Aug 2026 - The report attributes the growth to initiatives such as the BimaLab accelerator and the regulatory sandbox, which have helped position Nairobi as one of Africa's leading…

4 Aug 2026 - Firms like Microsoft, Google and Anthropic have invested hundreds of billions of dollars in developing Large Language Models (LLMs) the tech behind those services.

4 Aug 2026 - According to the newly released INTERPOL African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026, 55 percent of cybercrimes reported across the continent now involve Artificial…

4 Aug 2026 - Coast tourism players welcome the September opening of Ronald Ngala Utalii College, saying it will boost hospitality skills and workforce training.

4 Aug 2026 - Airtel Kenya is building a major data centre, expanding network coverage and launching new services to strengthen Kenya's digital economy.

4 Aug 2026 - Airtel Kenya is building a major data centre, expanding network coverage and launching new services to strengthen Kenya's digital economy.

4 Aug 2026 - Kenya's foreign exchange reserves surged to a record $15.4 billion (Sh1.99 trillion) in the week ended July 30, providing the country with 6.4 months of import cover, the…

4 Aug 2026 - Nearly 120 companies from Kenya and China will participate in the third East Africa (Kenya) Fashion Life Show in Nairobi next week as the two countries seek to deepen trade…

4 Aug 2026 - Public institutions such as universities, county governments and State agencies are perennial non-depositors despite the threat of penalties.

4 Aug 2026 - Africa urged to expand irrigation and integrated water systems, saying better water management is key to food security and climate resilience.

4 Aug 2026 - High Court approved Britam's plan to reduce share capital reserves by Sh5.8 billion to offset accumulated losses and strengthen its balance sheet. SOEs:

3 Aug 2026 - Topline: A small economy showing muscle, the southern African nation is proving to have a portfolio capable of persevering through external headwinds, and one that boasts…

3 Aug 2026 - Basic Education Principal Secretary John Ololtuaa said the Ministry of Education is aligning co-curricular programmes with the country's economic priorities to help learners…

3 Aug 2026 - The NSE has been on a bullish run since 2024 after snapping a prolonged bear run that had drained investor confidence in the market.

3 Aug 2026 - Data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) shows a gradual erosion of Safaricom’s dominance in mobile money and fixed internet as rivals ramp up competition.

3 Aug 2026 - African billionaire Femi Otedola has publicly signalled his intention to eventually take majority control of First HoldCo, the parent company of First Bank, after investing…

3 Aug 2026 - Nigeria is offering another cargo of its newest crude grade to international buyers, strengthening its push to diversify exports as disruptions in the Middle East increase…

3 Aug 2026 - Gold-rich Mali could leverage revenues from its overhauled mining sector to raise as much as 500 billion CFA francs, equivalent to about $900 million, for energy, water and…

3 Aug 2026 - Gold-rich Mali could leverage revenues from its overhauled mining sector to raise as much as 500 billion CFA francs, equivalent to about $900 million, for energy, water and…

3 Aug 2026 - Gold-rich Mali could leverage revenues from its overhauled mining sector to raise as much as 500 billion CFA francs, equivalent to about $900 million, for energy, water and…

3 Aug 2026 - A higher reserve level is widely viewed as a sign of improved external liquidity and stronger ability to absorb volatility in global financial markets.

3 Aug 2026 - DP World, the Dubai-based global logistics company, is expanding its investment in Kenya by developing the Mombasa Industrial Park, a Special Economic Zone (SEZ).

3 Aug 2026 - The appellate court found that the ELC erred by invalidating Muchanga Investments' title solely because it had not produced an executed sale agreement for the property.

3 Aug 2026 - The growing role of Ethiopian electricity highlights Kenya's increasing reliance on regional power markets as rising demand narrows the cushion between domestic electricity…

3 Aug 2026 - Africa's billionaire rankings have taken another dramatic turn, with South African business magnate Nathan Kirsh's fortune increasing by more than $10 billion this year,…

3 Aug 2026 - The rise in funding comes as insurtech firms play an increasingly central role in narrowing Africa’s vast insurance protection gap.

3 Aug 2026 - The certainty businesses require comes not from reducing regulation, but from ensuring that regulatory processes are coordinated, predictable and responsive.

3 Aug 2026 - Modern neuroscience shows us that human beings often operate from three dominant systems of thinking.

3 Aug 2026 - The funding will be used to strengthen the workforce, expand access to essential medicines and technology, improve referral networks and upgrade the health information system.

3 Aug 2026 - Mobile connectivity in many parts of the continent is a moving target. A handset that runs on 4G in the central business district often drops to 3G a few kilometres out,…

3 Aug 2026 - Oil tankers carrying Saudi and Russian cargoes are increasingly abandoning the Red Sea in favour of the much longer route around Africa, as renewed security threats in one of…

3 Aug 2026 - Dr Wachinga disputes claims that he controlled the hiring or had exclusive access to the applications.

3 Aug 2026 - The vehicle market has entered a new pricing reality, according to data by Jiji Kenya, which shows that average vehicle listing prices have risen significantly over the past…

3 Aug 2026 - Recent reports show that Africa’s most populous market, Nigeria, dramatically increased its imports of automobiles and automotive components from the United States in the…

3 Aug 2026 - Report says the region’s fast adoption of mobile money has made it a prime target for fraudsters, while AI is enabling criminals to launch faster and more complex attacks.

3 Aug 2026 - Whitey Basson, the billionaire businessman credited with transforming Shoprite from a small grocery chain into Africa’s largest retailer, has revealed the combination of…

3 Aug 2026 - Mr Mwangi allegedly acknowledged the company's indebtedness and agreed to honour the guarantee should the company fail to pay.

3 Aug 2026 - CBK held its benchmark unchanged at 8.75 percent in June for a second consecutive time, maintaining a wait-and-see stance on the inflationary trend.

3 Aug 2026 - A flurry of international rugby in July stirred the competitive juices, but the jury is still out on the new Nations Championship and whether it will develop into a…

3 Aug 2026 - Zimbabwean billionaire Simon Rudland has expanded his industrial footprint with the commissioning of a $25 million citrus processing plant in Beitbridge, marking his second…

3 Aug 2026 - Current funding sources of most African sovereign wealth funds vary by resource endowment and fiscal structure.

3 Aug 2026 - Every transfer, lease, subdivision, charge, registration and development approval forms part of a broader system that connects savings to investment.

3 Aug 2026 - First HoldCo Plc, the parent entity of one of Nigeria’s largest commercial bank, First Bank, has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria to launch a…

3 Aug 2026 - First HoldCo Plc, the parent entity of one of Nigeria’s largest commercial bank, First Bank, has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria to launch a…

3 Aug 2026 - Kimisitu DT Sacco in partnership with Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) has unveiled an affordable mortgage products to support its members towards homeownership.

3 Aug 2026 - Morocco has found itself at the centre of international attention over the past week after a surge in attempted migrant crossings into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta…

3 Aug 2026 - Morocco has found itself at the centre of international attention over the past week after a surge in attempted migrant crossings into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta…

3 Aug 2026 - BUA Foods, the food manufacturing company controlled by Africa’s fourth-richest man, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has grown its total assets beyond $1.2 billion (₦1.67 trillion),…

3 Aug 2026 - Improved road infrastructure, Nairobi's eastward expansion and the launch of Konza Technopolis changed how investors viewed Kyumbi.

3 Aug 2026 - Development finance institutions are deploying record volumes into energy, transport and digital infrastructure. Submarine cable projects and data centre investments are…