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15 May 2025 - According to the World Health Organization, one in four Kenyans will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime.

15 May 2025 - Nzoia Sugar Company has been leased to West Kenya Sugar Company.

15 May 2025 - The judge declined Rubis’ request for instant judgment, citing the need to resolve the claim despite the aviation firm’s alleged admission of debt.

15 May 2025 - MAY 15 – US President Donald Trump has said that India has offered to drop all tariffs on goods imported from his country. The Indian government has “offered us a deal where basically they are willing to literally charge us no tariff”, Trump said at an…

15 May 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Cartels and market concentration are driving up the cost of essential goods like fertilizer and cooking oil in Kenya, according to a new report by the COMESA Competition Commission. The report, part of a wider investigation…

15 May 2025 - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to visit the United States next week for a working trip, where he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump on May 21.

15 May 2025 - The Aviary pulsed with the Friday crowd, the DJ keeping the lounge’s energy alive and electric.

15 May 2025 - At university, students are often encouraged to pursue internships or work experiences closely aligned with their field of study. Gaining real-world experience in a relevant business setting seems like an ideal way to prepare for a career. From a…

15 May 2025 - Ghana has been ranked the 20th cheapest country for petrol in Africa, according to the latest update from GlobalPetrolPrices.com. As of May 2025, the average pump price of petrol in Ghana stood at $1.211 per litre.

15 May 2025 - Net profit grew from Sh6.6 billion last year to Sh14.2 billion, driven by a 21.7 percent rise in net interest income.

15 May 2025 - Ghana is urging investors to help boost oil production as the global push for decarbonization threatens to leave fossil fuel assets stranded.

15 May 2025 - Kenya-based electric vehicle start-up Roam, the asset financing company M-Kopa, and the retail chain Quickmart are among local names in the 2025 Financial Times-Statista ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies.

15 May 2025 - Absa Bank Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with Women’s World Banking, aimed at deepening financial inclusion and promoting economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs across Kenya.

15 May 2025 - While economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa is improving, it is still insufficient to significantly reduce poverty levels in the area.

15 May 2025 - While economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa is improving, it is still insufficient to significantly reduce poverty levels in the area.

15 May 2025 - MAY 15 – Last week the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $1bn (£756m) bailout to Pakistan – a move that drew sharp disapproval from India as military hostilities between the nuclear-armed neighbours flared, before a US-led ceasefire was…

15 May 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Electric mobility firm Roam has been named Kenya’s fastest-growing company and ranked 35th in Africa on the 2025 Financial Times-Statista list of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies. Roam, headquartered in Nairobi, posted an 86.4…

15 May 2025 - A maintenance exercise at the Dangote Refinery, which lasted approximately 30 days and involved shutting down its 204,000 barrels-per-day gasoline unit, caused a significant rise in fuel imports across West Africa.

15 May 2025 - China's multibillion-dollar market for what the Chinese refer to as ejiao, or donkey gelatin, depends heavily on donkey hides.

15 May 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – The world will need nearly 30 million new project professionals by 2035 to meet rising global demand, according to the latest Global Project Management Talent Gap Report by the Project Management Institute (PMI). The report…

15 May 2025 - Some breached union's policy that limits borrowing at five times member's deposits.

15 May 2025 - MAY 15 – UK-based carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has said it does not intend to produce vehicles in the US, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs impact the motor industry. “Following articles based on comments made by the JLR CEO in the full year earnings…

15 May 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – The Ministry of Cooperatives and MSME Development has submitted a forensic audit report to Parliament, uncovering widespread financial mismanagement at the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) involving…

15 May 2025 - Petrobras, Brazil's state-controlled oil company, is actively pursuing a return to Nigeria's oil market, focusing on frontier deepwater exploration opportunities.

15 May 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Schneider Electric has been awarded the prestigious Gender Leader Award at the 2025 Africa CEO Forum, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in recognition of its ongoing commitment to gender diversity and inclusion across its African…

15 May 2025 - NAIROBI, May 15 (Xinhua) — The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya recorded a 40 percent rise in cargo hauled in the first quarter of 2025 as demand for the service grew, the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) said in a report released on Wednesday. The…

15 May 2025 - DOHA, May 16(Xinhua) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced what he described as a “record” order of 160 aircraft from Boeing by Qatar Airways, a deal at more than 200 billion U.S. dollars. The announcement came as Trump signed a series of…

15 May 2025 - MAY 15 – There’s a vast empty space in the middle of the factory floor in Foshan in southern China where workers should be welding high-end air fryers for the US market. Derek Wang says his American customers were wowed by his air fryer models – which…

15 May 2025 - As African countries navigate the challenges of 2025, the need to keep fuel prices down has become more apparent.

15 May 2025 - An al-Qaeda affiliate, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a military outpost in Burkina Faso’s northern Loroum province, in which the group said it killed 60 soldiers, according to the SITE…

15 May 2025 - Legislators question the public participation conducted before the factories were handed over to the lessees.

15 May 2025 - Workers at Chemelil Sugar protest the takeover of the factory by Kibos Sugar on May 13, 2025.

14 May 2025 - The country’s high net-worth individuals are changing tack, moving away from foreign homes and luxury residential property in favour of local, income-generating investments.

14 May 2025 - The link to KRA will allow the revenue agency to track and nab suppliers earning billions of shillings from counties and State tenders without paying their share of taxes.

14 May 2025 - The link to KRA will allow the revenue agency to track and nab suppliers earning billions of shillings from counties and State tenders without paying their share of taxes.

14 May 2025 - Topline President Donald Trump met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, a day after announcing plans to lift U.S. sanctions on Syria, offering a significant boost to the country’s new leadership as it attempts to shore up…

14 May 2025 - The White House has instructed U.S. government agencies to suspend cooperation with the upcoming G20 summit scheduled to be hosted by South Africa.

14 May 2025 - Airtel Africa business accounted for nearly a fifth of WPP ScanGroup’s annual sales that stood at Sh2.4 billion in 2024, according to sources close to the firm.

14 May 2025 - Once shunned as a dirty job, agriculture is now a lifeline for some graduates - turning soil into success despite old stereotypes.

14 May 2025 - The aviation industry in Africa is experiencing commendable growth, particularly in the aftermath of the pandemic. This expansion has led to an increase in the number of airline operators across the continent.

14 May 2025 - The prices of super petrol, diesel and kerosene will remain unchanged in the latest review by the Energy Petroleum and Regulatory Authority (EPRA).

14 May 2025 - Naivas maintained it was compliant with all regulatory requirements at the national and county levels, including standards set by Kebs and the Ministry of Health.

14 May 2025 - The drops in shipment costs were expected to trigger price cuts in the new monthly cycle ending June 14.

14 May 2025 - CBK said the moratorium on the licensing of new banks was against a deterioration in governance, risk management and operations.

14 May 2025 - The 2025 ranking of Africa’s top-performing firms reveals a clear and compelling pattern in the geographic spread of the continent’s fastest-growing companies, highlighting where business momentum is most concentrated across the region.

14 May 2025 - All oil marketers are required to evacuate product from KPC’s network within 26 days, after which a daily fine of $2 per cubic metre is applied.

14 May 2025 - The firm has declared a dividend of Sh0.35 per share or a total of Sh98.9 million, payable on July 30 to shareholders on record as of June 30.

14 May 2025 - Newly published data from the 2025 Economic Survey shows that the revenue dropped from Sh383.2 million received in 2023.

14 May 2025 - Esther grows mother plants in open fields and propagates cuttings in coconut peat trays before distributing the seedlings to farms across Kenya.

14 May 2025 - Ethiopia's status as a leading East African destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) continues to hold weight as the country recently inked a $1.7 billion in investment agreements in its energy and mining industries with China.