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29 May 2026 - A record year keeps Real Madrid on top of a group of 30 clubs worth a combined $87 billion—and investors’ appetite for European teams is just starting to kick in. For full…

29 May 2026 - Rising fuel and food prices pushed inflation to a two-year high.

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – Inside a clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, a nurse opens a patient file on a tablet. The record loads instantly, pulling the patient’…

29 May 2026 - The lender increased its holding through a capital injection and the buyout of minority shareholders, signalling confidence in Tanzania’s banking sector.

29 May 2026 - Today, the business, Ivy League Beauty Shop, holds stock worth about Ksh6 million and has expanded its offerings to include a flexible payment platform that allows customers…

29 May 2026 - The matatu business taught me one painful lesson: a business can look extremely profitable from the roadside while quietly draining the owner's finances behind the scenes.

29 May 2026 - The long-running dispute over Cytonn’s Alma residential project in Ruaka has taken a decisive turn after the Court of Appeal cleared the way for the property to be sold,…

29 May 2026 - From young professionals living alone to families looking to cut back on unhealthy fats, more Kenyans are turning to the appliance that promises two things many people want…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI,Kenya May 29-Cytonn Integrated Project has suffered a major legal setback after the Court of Appeal cleared the way for the auction of its high-end Alma residential…

29 May 2026 - Marginalised counties are set to receive KSh16.8 billion for basic services after Parliament approved the Equalisation Fund Appropriations Bill, 2025, paving the way for…

29 May 2026 - Topline Anthropic secured a $900 billion valuation Thursday following a Series H fundraise of $65 billion, overtaking OpenAI as the world’s most valuable artificial…

29 May 2026 - Ghana, which a few years ago opted for a $3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has committed to never finding itself in such a position again.

29 May 2026 - The United States has delivered military equipment worth approximately $2.3 million to Niger in what appears to be Washington’s latest attempt to counter Russia’s expanding…

29 May 2026 - Higher interest income helped lift BK Group’s earnings, although rising operating costs tempered profit growth.

29 May 2026 - Credit Bank has reported a reduced pre-tax loss of Ksh 26.6 million in the first quarter of 2026, compared to Ksh 68 million recorded in a similar period last year, as the…

29 May 2026 - One of Africa’s largest industrial manufacturing economies, South Africa, saw its producer inflation soar by a margin not experienced in over a decade.

29 May 2026 - Bloomberg News has unveiled the second edition of its ‘Africa Startups to Watch List’, featuring 25 companies that represent some of the smartest ideas from founders…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI,Kenya,May 29-Kenya is betting on artificial intelligence and big data to reposition its tourism sector as a key driver of economic growth after entering a strategic…

29 May 2026 - The knock-on effects of unprecedented oil prices, driven by conflict in the Middle East, have seeped into global inflation. This as household budgets contract amid rising…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – Kenya is lagging behind many African countries in helping smokers shift away from traditional cigarettes, according to a new global ranking released…

29 May 2026 - Burkina Faso's military government under Captain Ibrahim Traoré has suspended the country's largest student union, deepening concerns over shrinking civic freedoms as…

29 May 2026 - South Africa has ranked among the world’s 30 largest food exporters, underscoring the country’s growing influence in global agricultural trade.

29 May 2026 - A new government move has once again put Kenya’s rice sector in focus, after authorities ordered state agencies to immediately step in and buy unsold rice stocks from…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29-The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi is targeting university students with a nationwide innovation and skills development drive as it launched the Freedom 250…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi is targeting university students with a nationwide innovation and skills development drive as it launched the Freedom…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29-A wave of AI-generated satire and heated political commentary is sweeping across Kenyan social media platforms following reports that the United…

29 May 2026 - Ghana has strengthened its bid to re-establish domestic refining capacity after the Tema Oil Refinery received one million barrels of Nigerian crude oil, a milestone…

29 May 2026 - Police say preliminary probe points to arson.

29 May 2026 - A Kenyan court has halted a controversial US plan to quarantine Americans exposed to Ebola in the East African nation, igniting a fierce debate over whether Africa is being…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – The government has directed state agencies to purchase unsold stocks from Mwea, in a bid to stabilize prices and support farmers facing a weak…

29 May 2026 - As global businesses rethink how supply chains are built and maintained, a profound shift is taking place on the African continent. Global trade has historically relied on a…

29 May 2026 - Every investment return comes with risk, but where is the line between an informed decision and speculation? In this episode of Make Money, Stanley Mutuku, CEO of Lofty-…

29 May 2026 - Co-operative Bank of Kenya has been named SME Bank of the Year in Africa at the 2026 African Banker Awards for its strong support of small and medium enterprises across the…

29 May 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we cover the controversial Kenya-U.S. agreement to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia, as well…

29 May 2026 - The Co-op Bank of Kenya has been recognised as the SME Bank of the Year in Africa at the 20th edition of the African Banker Awards.

29 May 2026 - Parliament seeks Sh250m to cushion farmers from mounting losses.

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – Kenya has launched a new origin-based coffee trade convention aimed at connecting international buyers directly with local farmers in a move…

29 May 2026 - By Joseph Magero, Chairman, Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA) MAY 29 – Every World No Tobacco Day, we renew our commitment to ending the devastating toll of smoking.…

29 May 2026 - Ethiopia has launched a national electric mobility roadmap aimed at transforming its transport sector, reducing emissions, and building a domestic clean-technology industry…

29 May 2026 - Absa Bank Kenya Plc has reported a profit after tax of Ksh5.3 billion and delivered Return on Equity of 20.3% for the quarter ending 31st March, 2026.

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – Absa Bank Kenya has posted a profit after tax of Sh5.3 billion for the three months ending March 2026, driven by growth in customer deposits and an…

29 May 2026 - Beer distributor Bia Tosha Distributors Ltd has formally withdrawn the most expansive elements of its lawsuit against East African Breweries PLC and Diageo, which has come…

29 May 2026 - Burkina Faso is a step closer to securing nearly $105 million in fresh financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after reaching a staff-level agreement with the…

29 May 2026 - The United States has pledged $13.5 million to Kenya’s Ebola preparedness efforts following talks between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President William Ruto,…

29 May 2026 - When conflict in the Middle East disrupted one of the world's most important energy corridors, few expected a refinery on Nigeria's Atlantic coast to emerge as one of the…

29 May 2026 - Experts have raised concerns that proposed tax measures in the Finance Bill 2026 could stifle growth in Kenya's emerging digital economy and other nascent sectors.

29 May 2026 - Local aviation and logistics industry players have opposed clauses in the Finance Bill that remove tax exemptions for airlines.

29 May 2026 - Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming foundational infrastructure for modern economies. For Africa, the question is no longer whether AI matters, but whether the…

29 May 2026 - A petrol shipment linked to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has become the centre of a tense confrontation at TinCan Island Port in Lagos, after Nigeria Customs Service…

29 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – Enwealth Trustees Services Limited has received approval from the Capital Markets Authority to operate as a licensed corporate trustee in Kenya,…