Capital Business

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – Kenya’s construction industry is facing mounting pressure from rising input costs, skills shortages and slow adoption of…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 22 – CIC Insurance Group PLC has announced senior management changes, with the Board reassigning Mr. Muyesu Luvai from Director…

21 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – The Environment and Land Court has issued conservatory orders halting the construction of the Southlands Affordable Housing…

21 Dec 2025 - CARACAS, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — The Venezuelan government on Saturday denounced what it called a new “theft and kidnapping” of a private vessel…

21 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – Kenyans are bracing for a tough Christmas and New Year as the high cost of living continues to strain household budgets,…

20 Dec 2025 - BERLIN, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — A majority of Germans support the federal government’s plans to curb asylum immigration, according to an opinion poll…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 20 – The government has moved to defend the newly established National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) amid growing public and…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 20 – Businessman John Ngumi is facing possible arrest after a Nairobi court issued a notice requiring him to appear and explain…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — Chinese tech giant Huawei, in partnership with Kenya’s mobile service provider Safaricom, on Friday launched a program to…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 20 – Kenyan agri-tech firm UjuziKilimo has launched what it says is the world’s first smartphone-based soil testing solution, a…

19 Dec 2025 - By Chebo Tamanjong, Trade and Investment Analyst NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 19 – Over the past decade, the United Arab Emirates has consolidated itself as…

19 Dec 2025 - DEC 19 – The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to displace people from jobs in a similar way seen during the Industrial…

19 Dec 2025 - DEC 19 – TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with US and global investors for the majority of its business in America,…

19 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 19 – A coalition of Kenyan civil society organisations has issued an advisory calling for transparency and accountability in the…

19 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – MPs are seeking sweeping new powers that would require all newspapers published in the country to be submitted to Parliament…

19 Dec 2025 -   DEC 19 – The firm behind President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform is merging with a Google-backed energy company in a deal valued at…

19 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Dec 19 (Xinhua) — Kenya’s flower exports are expected to reach about 280,000 tonnes in 2025, up from 260,000 tonnes in 2024, buoyed by…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – Sharon Achieng’, a teacher living in Ng’ando, Dagoretti South, says the new Ngong Road flyover represents more than just…

18 Dec 2025 - Dec 18 – India’s coffee exports are on track to cross the $2 billion mark in calendar 2025, more than doubling in five years as global prices surge…

18 Dec 2025 -   DEC 18 – Interest rates have been cut to 3.75%, the lowest level in almost three years, but further reductions are set to be a “closer call”,…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – President William Ruto has urged Members of Parliament to pass the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, saying it will unlock…

18 Dec 2025 - DEC 18 – The Trump administration has announced a huge arms sale worth around $11bn (£8.2bn) to Taiwan, which includes advanced rocket launchers,…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – The number of Kenyans granted student visas to the United States fell by 13.4 percent in the nine months to August, marking…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Canon has extended its coral conservation programme into East Africa, partnering with Kenya’s Oceans Alive Foundation in a…

18 Dec 2025 - JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — South Africa’s consumer inflation eased slightly to 3.5 percent in November from 3.6 percent in October, data from…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – Kenya’s decision to open up procurement for school internet connectivity has led to a sharp decline in broadband costs,…

18 Dec 2025 -   DEC 18 – Fifa will finally release its much-anticipated return to video games in 2026, several years after its acrimonious split with…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – The National Treasury has invited members of the public and stakeholders to submit proposals on tax policy changes for the…

18 Dec 2025 - BY ZERO CHILLS DEC 18 – The African continent, endowed with diverse cultures, natural resources, youthful population, geographic features and a…

18 Dec 2025 -   DEC 18 – The Academy Awards will begin streaming exclusively on YouTube in 2029, the latest big change in Hollywood. The Academy of Motion…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – Airtel Africa has signed a partnership with SpaceX to roll out Starlink Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity across its 14…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – The National Construction Authority (NCA) has suspended construction works at a proposed residential development along…

18 Dec 2025 - KIGALI, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — Rwanda’s economy grew by 11.8 percent in the third quarter of 2025, up from the 7.8 percent in the second quarter and the…

17 Dec 2025 - By Tina Engelhard NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – As 2025 draws to a close, Africa’s solar story is entering a new and decisive chapter. What was once seen…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Safaricom Business has awarded the first 25 enterprise customers under its ongoing Shangwe @25 promotion, targeting micro,…

17 Dec 2025 - DEC 17 – Falls in food, alcohol, and clothing prices last month helped drive inflation to its lowest level in eight months in November. The inflation…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Japanese brewer Asahi Group has agreed to acquire a majority shareholding in East African Breweries PLC (EABL) from Diageo…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has ruled out further tax increases on Kenyans, including on pay-as-you-earn (PAYE),…

17 Dec 2025 - DELHI/GENEVA, Dec 17 – The World Health Organization (WHO)’s Second Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, jointly organized with the…

17 Dec 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Safaricom has stepped up support for Kenya’s drivers and boda boda riders, hosting a mobility workforce festival…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Travellers using Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) may soon no longer be required to remove their shoes during…

17 Dec 2025 - DEC 17 – US President Donald Trump has said he is ordering a “a total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going into and out of…

17 Dec 2025 - DEC 17 – US unemployment ticked up last month in the latest sign of job market weakness, but the mixed official report still leaves room for debate…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has warned doctors engaged in dual practice during official working hours that they risk…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – The visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Addis Ababa this week marks more than a diplomatic milestone. By…

17 Dec 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Heri Heights Hotel Apartments is celebrating its first anniversary as the first SureStay Collection hotel in Africa.…

17 Dec 2025 - DEC 17 – Former chancellor George Osborne is joining artificial intelligence (AI) giant OpenAI. He will lead its “OpenAI for Countries” programme,…

17 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Individual investors dominated Safaricom’s inaugural green bond issue, accounting for 96 percent of total applications as…

16 Dec 2025 - DEC 16 – As global politics question climate action, how can executives continue to promote sustainability in their companies? A decade ago,…

16 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 16 – Global investment banking firm Treadway is stepping up efforts to channel Chinese capital into African markets, targeting…