South Africa’s Nedbank Group has completed its acquisition of a 66% controlling stake in NCBA Group,…
Kenya pipeline institute expands training as oil projects expand
Morendat Institute of Oil and Gas National Polytechnic is expanding specialist training and international certification for…
Kenya appeals for urgent support to strengthen Ebola response
The government is seeking increased support from partners to strengthen its Ebola response, with more resources…
Victoria Commercial Bank marks 40 years of impacting households
Victoria Commercial Bank has marked its 40th anniversary as the lender focuses on a digital-first strategy…
Tips on choices between shorter or longer loan repayment period
A school fee deadline, a home renovation or an opportunity to expand a small business can…
How Samsung Galaxy A08 LTE is built at a budget for everyday life
For most people, the day begins and ends with a smartphone. From staying connected with family…
Amsons Group acquires Oryx Energies in $230 million deal
Amsons Group has sealed a deal to acquire Geneva-based Oryx Energies’ downstream business in Tanzania for…
PS Muthoni says 99% of all Ebola contacts traced
The Ministry of Health says it has traced 99% of people who came into contact with…
Co-op Bank wins water finance award at Africa Water Forum 2026
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has won the Leadership in Water Infrastructure and Finance Award at the…
Why traders want taxes on mitumba clothes slashed
Second-hand clothing traders in Kenya are calling for a review of import taxes, saying a 35%…
Why leadership tops ethical challenges facing accountants in Africa
By Nicholas Waitathu Leadership is the biggest ethical challenge facing finance and accountancy professionals in Africa.…
Glovo expands merchant training to Nakuru as digital sales top $1 million
Glovo has expanded its merchant training programme beyond key towns, targeting small businesses seeking to grow…
Samsung expands affordable AI phones with Galaxy A18 and A08 launch
Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched two Galaxy A Series smartphones in Kenya, targeting budget-conscious consumers…
How after sales service builds brand loyalty
By Ronald Mitei The electronics business is an interesting one. Quite often, a customer will see…
AfDB pledges funding for upstream works for Thwake Multipurpose Dam
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed to finance downstream works for the Thwake Multipurpose Water…
Why Java House has opened in Narok town busy travel route
For travellers heading to the Maasai Mara, Narok is often a place to stop, refuel and…
How Bamburi Cement is improving education infrastructure in Kilifi
Bamburi Cement has invested more than Ksh 5 million in water access and education projects in…
Martell Swift Academy supports 25 emerging music creatives in Nairobi
Twenty-five emerging music creatives and industry professionals have completed a four-week mentorship programme in Nairobi aimed…
Why Africa should help shape global decisions to rebuild trust
Global institutions should give Africa a greater role in shaping international decisions to restore public confidence…
Japan’s Unicharm launches Ksh 2 billion hygiene venture in Kenya
Japanese hygiene products maker Unicharm Corporation and partners Toyota Tsusho Corporation and CFAO Kenya have launched…
Absa expands Coast footprint with second mall-based banking service hub
Absa Bank Kenya has opened its second mall-based Sales & Service Pod in Mombasa, expanding its…
Kenyan pathologist inducted into global Hall of Fame
Kenyan pathologist Dr Ahmed Kalebi has been inducted into the Hall of Fame of international publication…
How the pacemaker revolutionised heart treatment
By Dr Mohamed Jeilan Every healthy heart contains its own pacemaker. It is not a machine.…
Changamka Shopping Festival slated for November 2026 in Nairobi
Kenya is stepping up efforts to boost manufacturing, reduce import dependence and expand exports, with the…
Tatu City expands AI training fivefold, targets 1,000 young learners
Tatu City has expanded its after-school artificial intelligence programme fivefold to 100 learners this year, as…
Council of Governors want Ksh 528 billion allocated to counties
Governors are questioning the independence of the Commission on Revenue Allocation, accusing it of aligning with…
Becoming Madiba film by MTF graduates starts airing on Maisha Magic
A pair of handmade shoes could change a man’s life, but what happens when unexpected fame…
KPC declares 32 cents per share dividends as profit rises 13%
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has proposed 32 cents per share in dividend pay out after its…
Absa Bank Kenya names Eliud Kipchoge global tour financial partner
Absa Bank Kenya has partnered with marathon star Eliud Kipchoge as its official World Tour Financial…
Airtel, ChildFund upgrading learning, water and sanitation infrastructure at deaf school in Garissa
Airtel Money Kenya and ChildFund Kenya have launched a Ksh 12.7 million project to expand classrooms,…
Why Kenya is the world’s fastest-growing digital ads market
Internet advertising market in Kenya is forecast to nearly double to $603 million by 2030, making…
Why cybercriminals are targeting payroll data
Companies are increasingly vulnerable to payroll fraud and cyberattacks as sensitive employee information becomes scattered across…
MoH engages counties on stepping up Ebola preparedness
The Ministry of Health is engaging county governments to strengthen Ebola preparedness, including restoring emergency facilities…
Pension trustees tipped on management of retirement savings
Pension trustees should strengthen their financial, legal and technology skills to protect members’ retirement savings from…
How Ecobank is strengthening China-Africa business
Ecobank Group has partnered with China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) to expand yuan payment connectivity…
NSE assigns global securities identifiers to SIB’s MansaX funds
Standard Investment Bank’s MansaX funds have secured internationally recognised securities identifiers from the Nairobi Securities Exchange,…
How Octagon Africa plans to tap coastal financial services market
Octagon Africa Financial Services has opened an office in Mombasa as it seeks to tap demand…
8 Ball Pool brings head-to-head gaming to LG smart TVs
Fans of the world’s most downloaded mobile pool game can now take their shots on the…
How digital boom in Africa has fuelled 421% surge in cyberattacks
The fast-growing digital economy in Africa is facing a mounting cyber threat, with attacks surging 421%…
SIM-swap fraud: How fraudsters exploit simple favours to steal from your bank account
It was around 5:20pm when Juma was heading home when he was approached by a smartly…
How Kenya is stepping up Ebola surveillance at ports of entry
The government has intensified Ebola surveillance at border crossings after reporting its first case, with health…
APN Group unveils strategic communications handbook for professionals
APN Group has launched a strategic communications handbook designed to help public relations professionals and business…
Vivo Energy moves 1.5 billion litres of fuel, retains top KPC award
Vivo Energy Kenya handled 1.5 billion litres of fuel through the pipeline network in the 2025/26…
Kenya rolls out Ebola response supplies as contact tracing intensifies
The government is distributing Ksh 171 million worth of laboratory equipment and protective gear to health…
What you need to know about Ebola and current state
By Prof. Rodney Adam Following reports of Ebola cases in parts of East Africa and Democratic…
SwitchLink Africa targets 1M learners with school-fee financing plan
SwitchLink Africa is targeting more than one million learners by June 2027 through a school-fee financing…