Business
- 9 Jun 2026 - Jeff Bezos is ramping up his challenge to Elon Musk’s Starlink in Africa, with Amazon seeking regulatory approval to establish its first satellite gateway on the continent in…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Kenya’s fast-growing satellite internet industry could soon see a major new entrant after American technology company Amazon moved to secure regulatory approval to launch…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD, one of the fastest-growing players in Africa's emerging EV market, has been added to a U.S. Department of Defense list of companies…
- 9 Jun 2026 - The United States has denied entry to Omar Abdulkadir Artan, Africa’s reigning referee of the year and the first Somali selected to officiate at a FIFA World Cup, forcing him…
- 9 Jun 2026 - The artificial intelligence (AI) company behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT said on Monday that it had made a confidential filing with the US Securities and Exchange…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Rwanda has secured official approval for a new $250 million financing package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), providing a critical buffer for one of Africa's…
- 9 Jun 2026 - According to a notice published in the Kenya Gazette, Amazon’s local subsidiary, Amazon Kuiper Kenya Limited, has applied to the Communications Authority of Kenya for an…
- 9 Jun 2026 - By Aly S. Maherali, Chief Executive Officer, Executive Healthcare Solutions (EHS) NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 – Across East Africa, insurance remains one of the most misunderstood…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter. Today, we unpack KRA's warning to taxpayers who miss the June 30 filing deadline and could face estimated tax…
- 9 Jun 2026 - The Department of Defense's list aims to alert American organisations to the risks of doing business with the Chinese firms, but their inclusion does not mean they are…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said agricultural policies have traditionally focused on inputs such as technology, financing and markets while overlooking farmers…
- 9 Jun 2026 - While the National Assembly initially proposed Sh420 billion and the Senate Sh450 billion, the two sides have gradually moved closer. The National Assembly has increased its…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Tanzania is seeking more than $2 billion in Russian investment and business deals over the next three to five years as it deepens ties with Moscow following a disputed…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Tanzania is seeking more than $2 billion in Russian investment and business deals over the next three to five years as East Africa’s second-largest economy deepens ties with…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Parliament has ordered a review of Kenya's fuel price stabilisation framework following a period of unprecedented volatility that saw pump prices hit record highs in May.
- 9 Jun 2026 - Aviation sector players have raised alarm over rehabilitation works at Wilson Airport, warning that questionable engineering standards and poor workmanship risk leaving the…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Among the proposals that attracted the most criticism were taxes on mobile phones upon activation, digital transactions, bank cards and betting winnings.
- 9 Jun 2026 - Bankman-Fried was given a 25-year sentence after he was convicted of multiple federal charges related to FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange that he founded and led, and its…
- 9 Jun 2026 - According to AFIS Deputy CEO, the choice is neither accidental nor merely geographical. It reflects Africa's search for a financial system capable of funding its own…
- 9 Jun 2026 - Tea farmers in Kenya's Mt Kenya region fear lower bonuses after a tea levy and shifting buyer preferences led to declining auction sales, leaving millions of kilograms of tea…
- 9 Jun 2026 - As AI increasingly influences hiring, lending, insurance, and financial decisions, Kenya must ensure that institutions, not algorithms, remain accountable for outcomes.
- 9 Jun 2026 - Kenya's jobs crisis stems from inadequate economic growth, a growing workforce, technological disruption, and a mismatch between education and market needs.
- 9 Jun 2026 - Farmers are set to benefit from a major increase in fertiliser support after the government more than doubled funding for the subsidy programme to Sh18 billion in the 2026/27…
- 8 Jun 2026 - The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, rejecting multiple constitutional challenges to the process while finding that his fair…
- 8 Jun 2026 - NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) Board of Directors, Management and Staff have congratulated its Chief Executive Officer, Frank Lloyd Mwiti, on his appointment to the…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Italian energy major Eni has entered Gambia’s upstream oil and gas sector for the first time after securing an offshore exploration licence in a move that expands its…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Kenya is set to receive more than Ksh20 billion in fresh European Union-backed investments targeting the country’s growing digital economy, following discussions held between…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Egyptian fintech Blnk has raised $37.1 million in equity and debt financing, as digital lenders race to serve millions of consumers still locked out of Egypt’s formal credit…
- 8 Jun 2026 - For decades, South Africa has been one of the top destinations for Africans seeking economic opportunities beyond their borders.
- 8 Jun 2026 - Sasini Plc, a listed agro-based firm that deal with tea, coffee, avocado and macadamia nuts, has executed a major change to its board through appointment of Ms…
- 8 Jun 2026 - South African employers are coming under renewed pressure as President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled a tougher immigration enforcement drive aimed at curbing illegal migration and…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Botswana has distanced itself from an oil tanker targeted by the United States in the Persian Gulf, saying the vessel was falsely operating under its flag and exposing a…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Sameer Africa, a listed firm at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE), appointed Eshak Adam Harunani and Richard Omwela as Independent Non-Executive Directors of the Company…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Egypt has enhanced its objective to become a major textile and apparel manufacturing hub with the opening of a new garment production plant in New Borg El Arab City,…
- 8 Jun 2026 - What made Ask Kirubi special was its accessibility. Through the column, readers had a unique opportunity to engage with one of Africa’s most accomplished entrepreneurs and…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Speaking at the Commission's daily press briefing, Ujvari said the funds will be split to cover critical military and economic needs, with 5.9 billion euros earmarked for…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Kenya Power said employees currently assigned to the banking halls will be redeployed to strengthen customer service and customer education efforts under the company's Twende…
- 8 Jun 2026 - According to the Border Management Authority (BMA) in South Africa, in the last couple of days, over 600 Ghanaians have exited the Southern African country.
- 8 Jun 2026 - According to INSEE's latest population projections through 2070, population growth until 2037 would be driven entirely by net migration, as the natural balance between births…
- 8 Jun 2026 - The agreements, witnessed by President William Ruto in Brussels, include Sh15.3 billion under the EU-Kenya Digital Partnership aimed at accelerating digital transformation,…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Traders in Kakamega County have been encouraged to take advantage of the revolving fund to expand their businesses, create wealth and improve their livelihoods.
- 8 Jun 2026 - For many Kenyans, Dennis Onyango is a familiar face, though often seen in the background. For years, he served as the spokesman and one of the closest aides to Raila Odinga,…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said developing countries should not become destinations for agrochemicals that have been deemed unsafe…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Kenya Power has announced plans to progressively close all remaining payment counters in its banking halls by June 2027 following a sharp rise in the use of digital platforms
- 8 Jun 2026 - The platform enables developers to submit applications, track approvals, and access services online, significantly improving efficiency, transparency, and accountability in…
- 8 Jun 2026 - As demand for mobile connectivity, digital services and mobile financial solutions grows, Airtel Kenya has expanded its customer access network across Nairobi with four new…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Africa has secured its first nonstop air link to Los Angeles after Royal Air Maroc launched a direct service from Casablanca, expanding the continent’s access to the United…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Africa has added a second nonstop air link to Los Angeles after Royal Air Maroc launched direct flights from Casablanca, following EgyptAir’s introduction of a Cairo service…
- 8 Jun 2026 - JUNE 8 – Trying to find your first job right now can be a struggle. There is a lack of opportunities to gain experience and the huge number of AI applications can mean…
- 8 Jun 2026 - Ruto urged investors from the three European countries to expand their presence in Kenya, particularly in manufacturing and value addition sectors.