Business
- 18 Oct 2026 - NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) closed the week down, with the NASI, NSE 25 and NSE 20 share price indices decreasing by 2.57%, 2.52% and 1.97% respectively, during the…
- 18 Oct 2026 - Nairobi residential property prices rose by 2% in second quarter of this year, according to Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) and Inflation latest statistical release…
- 18 Oct 2026 - All work without play makes Jack a dull boy, or so the saying goes. But sometimes, the best way to kick-start a weekend is to feed the soul as much as one seeks to unwind.…
- 18 Oct 2026 - Oil prices rose slightly on Thursday as investors weighed the risk of further supply disruptions against potential United States (U.S.) efforts to ease sanctions on oil-…
- 18 Oct 2026 - For Mudavadi, Lamu Governor and their partner in First Assurance Investments Limited, the transaction will see them buy back the shares they sold to Absa (then Barclays…
- 18 Oct 2026 - Dubbed the Nairobi City Funeral Home and Forensic Services, the project is at the concept-note stage, with its value yet to be determined.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Regulatory disclosures show that Ms Koimett’s stake rose from 17.48 percent in August to 18.24 percent in October.
- 18 Oct 2026 - The lower returns from the most popular class of unit trusts have coincided with the rise of alternative investments like special funds, underlining investors’ search for…
- 18 Oct 2026 - Analysts say customers who have already paid for a membership may be more inclined to book their next ride or meal through the same service to make the most of the benefits.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Raju Michael, 26, a fitness trainer at Adus Fit Club in Mwiki, Kasarani, shares five exercises men can incorporate into their routines without letting a packed schedule get…
- 18 Oct 2026 - The shift toward smaller systems comes as Kenya seeks to expand the use of AI across its economy.
- 18 Oct 2026 - For years, trading on the NSE was dominated by foreign investors, but that has been changing.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Rwanda’s reputation as a safe haven and for delivering incredible tourist experiences has been built through a military-styled social and economic discipline.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Stakeholder expectations differ, and each offers a unique perspective on priorities and areas of impact.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Soil acidity has severely impacted Kenya's agriculture by degrading about 63 percent of the country's arable land, approximately 7.5 million hectares, driving down staple…
- 18 Oct 2026 - Uncorrected refractive error is the leading cause of vision impairment in children, affecting 86,000 learners across the country.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Africa and Kenya are naturally seen as the next home for prediction markets, mostly from its youthful population and growing adoption of digital payments and smartphones.
- 18 Oct 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, October 18 – Co-operative Bank of Kenya disbursed Sh4.39 billion in loans for water and sanitation projects between March 2023 and August 2026, exceeding its…
- 18 Oct 2026 - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has requested emergency parliamentary approval to defend Saudi Arabia against escalating attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
- 18 Oct 2026 - The four-day Afrotellers Conference will discuss ownership of African stories, cultural representation and the future of the continent's creative economy.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Congo-Brazzaville has moved closer to removing entry visas for African passport holders, while retaining an electronic travel authorisation requirement under proposed…
- 18 Oct 2026 - The contraction in the diaspora flows coincides with the introduction of a one percent US tax on certain money transfers abroad.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Pan-African Energy and Manufacturing conglomerate Amsons Group has acquired Geneva-based Oryx Energies Tanzania downstream business in a transaction worth more than US…
- 18 Oct 2026 - The recognition comes even as the water sector in the country grapples with losses of nearly half its treated supply and a financing shortfall of roughly Sh466 billion.
- 18 Oct 2026 - The property will have a capacity of 316 beds and will include ablution blocks, common rooms, laundry areas and supporting infrastructure.
- 18 Oct 2026 - Yet despite the billions invested in technology-enabled banking, the need for face-to-face interaction between banks and their customers remains.
- 18 Oct 2026 - One of my biggest frustrations is that life is so short and the world is so big.
- 17 Oct 2026 - Kenya’s inflation outlook remains precarious due to weather related risks associated with the looming El Nino rains. According to a Q 3 2026 Report by Standard…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Algeria has retained its position as Africa’s fourth-largest economy, with gross domestic product (GDP) projected to reach $331.89 billion in 2026, maintaining a substantial…
- 17 Oct 2026 - South Africa has retained its position as Africa’s largest economy in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest rankings, with a projected gross domestic product (GDP)…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Kenya’s economy remained resilient despite significant challenges, recording a growth of 5.1% during the review period, compared with 4.9% cent in the second quarter…
- 17 Oct 2026 - The United States is backing a $1.4 billion electricity partnership in Burundi, as an American company seeks to expand power access in the mineral-rich East African country…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Africa is down to one candidate in the race to lead the United Nations after former Senegalese president Macky Sall withdrew his candidacy, narrowing the continent’s…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Ghana has emerged ahead of Ethiopia in Africa's economic rankings, with its gross domestic product (GDP) projected to reach $128.64 billion in 2026, according to figures…
- 17 Oct 2026 - ACA has been named Anti-Counterfeit Enforcement and Consumer Protection Provider of the Year.
- 17 Oct 2026 - Nigeria is projected to remain Africa's third-largest economy in 2026, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $386.67 billion, according to figures from the International…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Kenya has reclaimed its position as East Africa's largest economy after five years, overtaking Ethiopia as the depreciation of the Ethiopian birr reduces the dollar value of…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Apple has picked Pressy Akinyi as Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy for East Africa, operating between Nairobi and Dubai. She previously served as Policy Lead at…
- 17 Oct 2026 - KenGen has invited Class A Shareholders (minority shareholders excluding the National Treasury) to nominate candidates for two Independent Director positions on its Board…
- 17 Oct 2026 - South African rapper and songwriter Maglera Doe Boy (born Tokelo Moyakhe) is expanding beyond music with Mzansi, a two-part short film celebrating southern African street…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Russia has reignited conversations with African leaders on bringing its floating nuclear technology to the continent.
- 17 Oct 2026 - The president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, recently relayed that his tenure will not be marred by any unconstitutional decision to extend his rule.
- 17 Oct 2026 - Belgium’s police raids on properties linked to relatives and associates of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi have triggered diplomatic tensions,…
- 17 Oct 2026 - The US Army plans to evaluate counter-drone technology in Morocco next year, expanding the North African country’s role in American military experimentation.
- 17 Oct 2026 - Nearly 1.5 million informal-sector workers entered the voluntary pension coverage programme.
- 17 Oct 2026 - Kenya Ports Authority is also positioning the Port of Lamu as a complementary gateway in Kenya's maritime development strategy.
- 17 Oct 2026 - The United States has eased its travel warning for Tanzania, changing its advice to Americans visiting an East African destination whose tourism industry generated $4.41…
- 17 Oct 2026 - The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is expanding port infrastructure and investing in technology to increase cargo-handling capacity and improve efficiency at the ports of…
- 17 Oct 2026 - Mamba Cement Limited plans to set up a small-scale cement grinding and blending plant in the Awasi location, with a capacity of processing 180 tonnes daily.
- 17 Oct 2026 - Court ordered government to disclose key contract documents amid questions over links to the late Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo.