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- 5 May 2026 - The payout places Muya among the bank’s highest-paid board members, driven largely by lump-sum benefits linked to his previous executive role as Chief Investment Officer.
- 5 May 2026 - Mozambique is considering converting about $1.4 billion of its debt to China into yuan-denominated loans, as pressure on its finances deepens and the risk of default rises.
- 5 May 2026 - Judith Chepkorir swapped her sharp suits for a grey apron, trimmed her manicured fingernails and chose to immerse herself in dirt and break a sweat to make money.
- 5 May 2026 - The concerns dominated discussions at the inaugural iGaming AFRIKA Summit 2026 in Nairobi, where policymakers and industry players pointed to rising fiscal stakes as digital…
- 5 May 2026 - The contraction comes despite improved diplomatic ties, pointing to emerging economic pressures.
- 5 May 2026 - Standard Chartered Plc is selling its East African head office in Nairobi, as the lender continues to streamline its physical footprint across the continent.
- 5 May 2026 - State Department for Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga said no payments had been processed, including for senior officials, due to an administrative error.
- 5 May 2026 - A small group of companies now controls more than 90% of Nigeria’s stock market, underscoring how a powerful rally is being driven by a narrow set of dominant firms.
- 5 May 2026 - Rural Kenya is fast becoming the backbone of the country’s digital retail economy, as new data shows online shopping is expanding more rapidly outside major towns than within…
- 5 May 2026 - Nigeria’s state oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), remitted N2.89 trillion ($2.11 billion) to the Federation Account in the first…
- 5 May 2026 - South Africa will sharply raise fuel prices from Wednesday, May 6, as oil surged above $100 per barrel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, exposing the country’s…
- 5 May 2026 - The Shift from Paper to Digital Business Cards Professional networking has evolved dramatically over the past decade. While exchanging paper … ContinuedThe post How To Create…
- 5 May 2026 - The regulator has released draft Technical and Procedural Guidelines for Installation and Maintenance of Cable Telecommunication Infrastructure, 2026, which seek to…
- 5 May 2026 - William Ruto's 2026/27 budget plans heavily prioritise roads, which will take 21% of development spending as he moves to deliver infrastructure pledges ahead of the 2027…
- 5 May 2026 - William Ruto is under pressure after new data showed Kenya's economic growth slowed to 4.6% in 2025, raising concerns over his tax policies.
- 5 May 2026 - The Nairobi Securities Exchange is experiencing a major shift as rising local retail participation is reducing reliance on foreign investors and stabilising the market.
- 5 May 2026 - Communications Authority of Kenya has introduced strict rules forcing ISPs to share infrastructure, with rogue firms risking jail, fines and license loss for non-compliance.
- 5 May 2026 - Under the adverse scenario, global growth would slow to 2.5 percent in 2026, while inflation would rise to 5.4 percent.
- 5 May 2026 - The facility in Rainham, east London is owned by Sharp Group, a family-run skip and waste management firm.
- 5 May 2026 - The conservation group says the decline signals growing stress on ecosystems that support both wildlife and human life, ahead of World Migratory Bird Day on May 9.
- 5 May 2026 - Rising compliance costs and layered levies are eroding competitiveness and stalling industrial growth.
- 5 May 2026 - President William Ruto, who is on a two-day State Visit, held talks with President Samia Suluhu Hassan at State House, Dar es Salaam on Monday before witnessing the signing…
- 5 May 2026 - SBM Bank Kenya has reported a sharp rise in first-quarter profits, signalling strong progress in its turnaround strategy.
- 5 May 2026 - William Ruto is under pressure after new data showed Kenya's economic growth slowed to 4.6% in 2025, raising concerns over his tax policies.
- 5 May 2026 - Landmark ruling affirms loan defaults as ordinary business risk in Kenya's expanding digital lending sector
- 5 May 2026 - National Treasury reports strong uptake of climate funds, with counties achieving an 87% performance rate and millions benefiting from adaptation projects.
- 5 May 2026 - Foreign-trained doctors from Africa and other regions are among the key beneficiaries of a quiet policy reversal by the United States, as the Trump administration moves to…
- 5 May 2026 - William Ruto is under pressure after new data showed Kenya's economic growth slowed to 4.6% in 2025, raising concerns over his tax policies.
- 4 May 2026 - The court rules that the former DP World manager based in Nairobi failed to prove an ongoing employment relationship beyond her expired contract.
- 4 May 2026 - The funding will support acquisition of a missile defence system as regional security risks rise.
- 4 May 2026 - Kenyans are increasingly turning to their phones for news, with social media now taking the lead over traditional platforms like TV and radio, new findings show. A 2025 State…
- 4 May 2026 - Car& General sterling financial performance in 2025 that saw its net earnings rise 365% to KSh 2.93 billion against KSh 526Mn made during the previous financial year. and…
- 4 May 2026 - Once overlooked for its poor roads, the Utawala neighbourhood is now drawing developers, investors and rising demand.
- 4 May 2026 - Africa’s response to recent global fuel disruptions is increasingly being shaped by a single industrial asset in Nigeria, as Aliko Dangote’s $20 billion Dangote Petroleum…
- 4 May 2026 - The Nigerian national oil company has signed a new agreement with Chinese firms in a renewed attempt to revive and expand two of its long-struggling refineries, marking…
- 4 May 2026 - I&M Bank Kenya is currently issuing corporate bonds under a KSh 20 billion programme, with the first tranche targeting KSh 10 billion. In simple terms, this means…
- 4 May 2026 - The judge found the lender acted lawfully after customers lost millions through unauthorised withdrawals.
- 4 May 2026 - The lender is offloading property assets as it shifts focus from branches to digital banking.
- 4 May 2026 - StanChart Bank Kenya Limited plans to dispose its Chiromo headquarters in Westlands, Nairobi, as part of a strategic shift toward an “asset-light” model, with the sale…
- 4 May 2026 - A fresh wave of anti-immigration protests in South Africa has escalated into a diplomatic row, with Nigeria joining Ghana in formally protesting attacks on their citizens.
- 4 May 2026 - Heavy reliance on foreign funding highlights gaps in local capital participation despite a growing startup ecosystem.
- 4 May 2026 - The move follows repeated failure by the contractor to secure a court-ordered sum pending appeal.
- 4 May 2026 - The insurer’s growing stake has surged in value amid a sharp rise in HF Group’s share price.
- 4 May 2026 - Zambia has pushed back against a U.S. proposal to link health funding to access to critical minerals, revealing new details on why negotiations between the two countries have…
- 4 May 2026 - The bourse is expanding into data, consulting and training to reduce reliance on volatile equity trading.
- 4 May 2026 - Citizen-led intelligence emerges as a key enforcement tool in revenue collection.
- 4 May 2026 - E-Bus Xpress Kiira Ltd., a subsidiary of the state-owned Kiira Motors Corporation, announced in a statement on Monday that it officially launched electric mass transit…
- 4 May 2026 - Customer deposits rose by 23 percent year-on-year to Sh89 billion, while total assets increased to Sh109.5 billion from Sh102.9 billion, reflecting an expanding customer base…
- 4 May 2026 - Data from the Kenya Motor Industry Association shows CFAO Mobility followed with 896 units, while Simba Corporation sold 287 and Tata Africa Holdings recorded 204 units.
- 4 May 2026 - Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 marks a strategic shift in fiscal policy, with the government prioritising expansion of the tax base and structural reforms over headline tax…