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6 Feb 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi A gas explosion sparked a major fire in Donholm estate, Nairobi, sending residents fleeing from their homes … ContinuedThe post Gas Cylinder Blast Triggers…

6 Feb 2026 - Cellulant, a leading pan-African payments company, today announced the appointment of Michael Muriuki as its Chief Product & Technology Officer … ContinuedThe post…

6 Feb 2026 - Reporting its annual results on Thursday, Amazon said it will put $200bn (£147.7bn) this year into building out its business, with much of it going on AI.

6 Feb 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 6 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced a new technology system aimed at promoting staff integrity and improving service delivery. KRA…

6 Feb 2026 - A Dubai-based consumer electronics manufacturer, Maser Group, is making a major strategic pivot into agriculture and artificial intelligence infrastructure across Africa,…

6 Feb 2026 - South Africa’s development finance institution has committed $20 million to a domestic rare earths project aimed at helping the European Union reduce its reliance on China…

6 Feb 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi, Kenya’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is preparing to make a major move in Nairobi’s property market … ContinuedThe post NSSF To Invest Over Ksh 30…

6 Feb 2026 - Towels rank first among items hotel guests steal when checking out.

6 Feb 2026 - The milestone positions Mansa-X as Kenya's largest special Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) with diversified offerings in the region.

6 Feb 2026 - For years, foreign exchange transactions have been one of the weakest links in the financial chain for many Kenyan businesses. … ContinuedThe post The End of Forex Scams Is…

6 Feb 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi As Kenya moves closer to the 2026/2027 financial year, taxes are becoming an unavoidable topic for businesses, … ContinuedThe post Here Is How The New Tax…

6 Feb 2026 - Many people think they are too smart to be conned but fraudsters are working overtime and are constantly improving and developing new and clever ways to defraud people, so…

6 Feb 2026 - Men are haunted by the vastness of eternity. And so we ask ourselves: will our actions echo across the centuries? Will strangers hear our names long after we are gone and…

6 Feb 2026 - Run-of-the-mill school programs have a simple, predictable trajectory. And, it’s often cast in stone: Study hard. Get a job. Be stable. School hardly ever sheds light on…

6 Feb 2026 - "The year has been nothing short of a roller coaster for me and this regards all aspects of my life. I have made bold decisions, some in the heated spur of the moment…

6 Feb 2026 - Kenya is resetting its upstream oil and gas sector this year, aiming to attract fresh global investment after years of company pullouts and financing challenges. The big move…

6 Feb 2026 - In the ever-evolving landscape of business, securing the right funding can be a game-changer. Whether you're looking to expand operations, invest in new equipment, or…

6 Feb 2026 - Watu has welcomed the launch of the Kenya E-Mobility Policy, 2026, describing it as a pivotal step that strengthens Kenya’s … ContinuedThe post Watu Welcomes Kenya’s E-…

6 Feb 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering plans to build a dual carriageway from Mau Summit to Eldoret and Malaba. We also cover plans by…

6 Feb 2026 - The United States has warned it may impose sanctions on Algeria over its decision to purchase advanced Russian-made Su-57 fighter jets, raising fresh questions about Africa’s…

6 Feb 2026 - Uber says they aren't responsible for the driver; the jury says the driver is Uber.

6 Feb 2026 - The Kenyan government has stepped up efforts to promote farm mechanisation as New Holland Agriculture opened a new facility in Nairobi, part of a public-private partnership…

6 Feb 2026 - China will allow duty-free imports of selected products from South Africa under a trade agreement currently being finalised, signalling Pretoria’s accelerating pivot toward…

6 Feb 2026 - Safaricom declared a record interim dividend, providing a timely cash infusion ahead of the state's sale of a major stake in the company to South Africa's Vodacom Group.

6 Feb 2026 - Road network aims to enhance regional connectivity and trade.

6 Feb 2026 - Sonara, a state-owned oil refinery in Cameroon, recently initiated a dialogue with Nigeria's Dangote Group in an effort to find funding and supply options for the long-…

6 Feb 2026 - Kenya Bankers Association has welcomed the move by the National Treasury to adopt a tax exemption for Kenyans earning Ksh.30,000 and below.

6 Feb 2026 - New legislation provides for more tangible protections for public and private forests, and introduces new requirements for the sustainable management of dryland forests.

6 Feb 2026 - The government has expressed fears of job losses among low-skilled workers as businesses adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in their operations.

5 Feb 2026 - Africa’s social progress in 2026 shows steady gains in basic services, such as education, and healthcare, but deep gaps remain. Ranked 56th out of 171 countries with a Social…

5 Feb 2026 - Starlink, which was prohibited from operating in South Africa last month due to a dispute between its CEO, Elon Musk, and the South African government, has identified a new…

5 Feb 2026 - Endowment funds serve the needs of individuals, institutions, and communities seeking to lock in their assets and establish a predictable, long-term flow of capital from…

5 Feb 2026 - The multi-billion shilling mixed development, comprising twin towers of 35 and 60 floors, will also hold conference and retail facilities and a hotel.

5 Feb 2026 - It is a sigh of relief for the country's multi-billion shilling textile and manufacturing industry as the African Growth and Opportunity Act, AGOA, gets a new lease on life.

5 Feb 2026 -  Kenya disburses Sh852 million in livestock financing across 15 counties over three years through a government-backed initiative seeking to attract private capital.

5 Feb 2026 - 'Out of the total external debt stock Sh3 trillion in multilaterals is about 55 percent, Sh1.1 trillion is bilateral and then commercial debt is about Sh1.3 trillion out of…

5 Feb 2026 - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to roll out the Staff Management System to oversee how its officers work with the public, in a shift aimed at speeding up assistance…

5 Feb 2026 - Market data shows that in Nairobi, gym memberships range from Sh3,500 for budget facilities to Sh15,000 monthly for premium centres.

5 Feb 2026 - After four decades in cancer care, Prof Nicholas Othieno-Abinya reflects on life, death and costly treatment, urging patients to keep living without fear.

5 Feb 2026 - Urban hubs on the continent are seemingly reaching capacity, which, if not catered for, will exhaust infrastructure and stretch human resources. A seismic influx of people on…

5 Feb 2026 - The case pits the couple against Mount Pleasant Limited in a dispute over land in Nairobi’s upscale Muthaiga area, with competing ownership claims tracing back to…

5 Feb 2026 - Kenya’s position as Africa’s fintech powerhouse received another boost after Prime Bank Kenya and Network International reaffirmed their strategic partnership in a move aimed…

5 Feb 2026 - About 15 cases have been filed over leadership and governance issues at the premier facility, with the majority of them yet to be concluded.

5 Feb 2026 - The state-owned mining outfit, Mutapa Platinum Group, in Zimbabwe, is actively seeking mining partners to facilitate the development of its $500 million platinum mine.

5 Feb 2026 - Senior leaders from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have called on youths to uphold discipline, integrity and civic responsibility, stressing … ContinuedThe post KRA…

5 Feb 2026 - From Nairobi murals to Star Wars and Game of Thrones, Yvonne Muinde is a world-class visual effects artist and storyteller.

5 Feb 2026 - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has formally rejected recent leadership changes within the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition, describing them as illegal and in breach…

5 Feb 2026 - The Africa Eats ETF will give investors exposure to the fund and its portfolio companies.

5 Feb 2026 - The demand follows a High Court decision rejecting an attempt by the 21 former advisers to suspend the January ruling.

5 Feb 2026 - Whip up healthy, tasty snacks at home with homemade beef jerky and a refreshing mango immunity-boosting smoothie.