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- 8 Oct 2025 - Safaricom has announced temporary closures of its retail shops across the country to allow for an internal staff event. In a statement released on Wednesday, October 8, the…
- 8 Oct 2025 - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared an “economic emergency” as the ruling African National Congress (ANC) unveiled a sweeping 10-point plan to revive the…
- 8 Oct 2025 - The swap will save the country around Sh28 billion each year.
- - Chinese firms are changing the way they operate in Kenya, Africa: here’s how Business Yesterday
- 8 Oct 2025 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points to 9.25% , its lowest level since January 2023 , marking an unprecedented eighth…
- 8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 – A group of investors under Theo Capital Holdings Ltd has acquired Kenya’s stock brokerage firm and investment bank, Kestrel Capital East Africa…
- 8 Oct 2025 - OCT 8 – The price of gold has hit a record high of more than $4,000 (£2,974) an ounce as investors look for safe places to put their money over concerns about economic and…
- 8 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – KCB Bank disbursed Sh53.2 billion in green loans in 2024, marking a significant expansion of its financing for projects that drive clean energy, e-…
- 8 Oct 2025 - The future of Africa isn't on a distant horizon; it is unfolding right now. Every day, the youth of this continent are actively creating it. The world must catch up.
- 8 Oct 2025 - With so many car-buying options, the best deal comes down to knowing what you’re truly paying for.
- 8 Oct 2025 - Tier one lender KCB Group has allocated Sh53.2 billion to green projects in a move that places sustainable finance at the heart of its strategy.
- 8 Oct 2025 - Mwananchi Credit ‘Makes It Possible’ for Kenyans during customer service week NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 6 — Leading money-lending institution Mwananchi Credit has joined the…
- 8 Oct 2025 - Safaricom has reaffirmed its dedication to inclusive growth, innovation, and sustainability with the release of its 14th Sustainable Business Report.
- 8 Oct 2025 - What’s a hustle worth if your team isn’t healthy enough to push it? Every entrepreneur knows the late nights, the … ContinuedThe post Your Hustle, Their Health: A Guide for…
- 8 Oct 2025 - Even though farmers have continued to expand the area devoted to cottonseed cultivation, yields per hectare have remained uncertain, raising concerns about productivity and…
- 8 Oct 2025 - Many saccos are ditching the check-off system and opting for direct payments.
- 8 Oct 2025 - The KPC has applied for an increase in its tariff, which, if approved, will result in a further rise in the share of taxes and levies charged to motorists at the pump.
- 8 Oct 2025 - Africa's youth have over the years been referred as the "continent's untapped potential".
- 8 Oct 2025 - What happens when your child falls sick and you don’t have KSh 50,000 lying around? That’s the reality for many … ContinuedThe post Why More Kenyans Are Choosing to Pay in…
- 8 Oct 2025 - Hisham Ezz Al Arab, the award-winning banker and chief executive officer of Egypt's largest lender, Commercial International Bank (CIB.
- 8 Oct 2025 - Kestrel Capital East Africa Limited (KCEAL), a pioneering investment bank in East Africa and a leading stockbroker in Kenya, has announced its acquisition by Theo Capital…
- 8 Oct 2025 - The government has embarked on a major youth empowerment drive through the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme, an ambitious initiative that…
- 7 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 – Sanlam Kenya Plc has unveiled Sanlam Akiba Plus, a tech-driven pension solution designed to boost retirement savings through a mobile-first, self-…
- 7 Oct 2025 - OCT 7 – Targeting high net worth crypto holders has helped North Korean hackers steal more than $2bn (£1.49bn) so far this year according to researchers. The thefts are a…
- 7 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 9.25 percent from 9.5 percent, aiming to boost private…
- 7 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 7 – A fortnight after the launch of the new BYD SHARK 6, a plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) pickup truck, in Kenya by Loxea Kenya, the Chinese…
- 7 Oct 2025 - KCB says it blocked 339 attempts of fraud in 2024 that placed Sh212.9 million at risk, up from 249 attempts a year earlier, preventing loss of Sh362.7 million.
- 7 Oct 2025 - According to the policyholders, the fund would have cushioned them from exposure to execution by third-party decree holders.
- 7 Oct 2025 - Treasury expects to raise approximately Sh100bn from the sale of KPC shares.
- 7 Oct 2025 - KNBS says the rise in volumes and value of exported coffee was the main driver of a 12.8 percent increase in the overall revenue fetched by Kenya from domestic exports during…
- 7 Oct 2025 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered its benchmark lending rate in a move aimed at boosting private sector lending and supporting economic growth. In a statement…
- 7 Oct 2025 - Bulkstream Ltd, the only bulk grain handling facility in the country, is associated with Mombasa-based businessman Mohamed Jaffer.
- 7 Oct 2025 - Between 2020 and May this year, Burundi overtook the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the non-bordering country with the highest number of asylum-seekers in Kenya.
- 7 Oct 2025 - President William Ruto has unveiled plans to create two powerful investment vehicles that he says will help Kenya grow without sinking deeper into debt. The head of state…
- 7 Oct 2025 - KCB Group assessed loans valued at KShs. 578.3 billion for environmental and social risks last year, further enabling the Bank’s … ContinuedThe post KCB Group Deepens…
- 7 Oct 2025 - A task force from pension funds in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania is expected to provide pathways for how domestic resources can be mobilised across borders for development…
- 7 Oct 2025 - Across Kenya, mobile money and agency banking have changed how customers consume financial services.
- 7 Oct 2025 - True business ecosystems align people, activities, and priorities to create lasting value and impact.
- 7 Oct 2025 - The Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firm had already paid an interim dividend of Sh0.2, bringing the total payout for the review period to Sh1 per share.
- 7 Oct 2025 - 1,200 organisations across Africa have applied for the 2025 CIO100 Awards, reflecting the continent's rapid digital transformation as the technology market is expected to…
- 7 Oct 2025 - Octagon Africa has partnered with South Africa-based financial giant Alexforbes to launch an affordable retirement savings solution targeting the country's MSMEs).
- 7 Oct 2025 - Tailored support and access to capital are vital for the growth and resilience of Africa’s small and medium enterprises.
- 7 Oct 2025 - Monetary Policy Committee cuts Central Bank lending rate to 9.25 per cent from 9.5 per cent, cites resilient Kenyan economy
- 7 Oct 2025 - The appeal of stablecoins has been attributed largely to their ability to bypass traditional payment networks such as banks. This has ensured speed and cost efficiencies.
- 7 Oct 2025 - South African companies are holding a record amount of cash, approximately $96 billion, as uncertainty and weak business confidence persist to cloud Africa’s most…
- 7 Oct 2025 - Since taking power in September 2022, Dr Ruto has made revitalising the textiles and apparel sub-sector a key part of his Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (Beta).
- 7 Oct 2025 - Topline OpenAI will allow users to access third-party apps like Spotify and Zillow while using ChatGPT, CEO Sam Altman said Monday—one of the latest artificial intelligence…
- 7 Oct 2025 - Naivas says its co-founder and managing director David Kimani will be stepping down from his role at the end of this month.
- 7 Oct 2025 - 36ONE Asset Management, a leading South African investment firm, has concluded a Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) transaction, allowing a consortium to acquire a 22% stake in…
- 7 Oct 2025 - The United States has received its first-ever shipment of critical minerals, tungsten from Rwanda, marking a milestone in Washington’s efforts to diversify its supply chains…