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NCBA executive Tirus Mwithiga takes CEO role at CIB Kenya

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- NCBA Group Director of corporate and investment banking Tirus Mwithiga is set to take over as chief executive officer at Commercial International Bank (CIB) Kenya starting next mon... Read More


How single dose HPV vaccines could boost Kenya's 2030 target

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- Kenya stands at a crucial moment in its battle against cervical cancer, banking on a policy shift that health experts believe will fundamentally reshape the fight against a disease... Read More


Banks say 300m Safaricom shares should be sold to public

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- Kenyan banks have lobbied Parliament to have the government sell 300.4 million shares of Safaricom to the public and dispose of the other 5.7 billion shares to South Africa's Vodac... Read More


Taha Mohamedali: An accidental pet entrepreneur rethinking success, marriage and meaning

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- This pet business was an accident. In 2017, Taha Mohamedali and a friend got dogs. Getting dog food in Nairobi was a nightmare-shops with no stock, broken card machines, no deliver... Read More


How Kenyan content creators earn millions as YouTube gets crowded

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- The number of Kenyan content creators earning seven-figure monthly paycheques directly from YouTube has jumped 60 percent since 2022, according to Alex Okosi, the managing director... Read More


Kibera Arts District stakes its claim on prestigious global stage

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- Over the years, the Kibera Arts District has undergone significant evolution in the arts scene. It is a place pockmarked with tin shanties that have, over time, become canvases for... Read More


Subsidy, lower global prices help cut local fuel prices

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- A subsidy deployed by the State and a fall in the global prices and shipment costs of petrol, diesel, and kerosene have helped to lower local pump prices marginally, offering relie... Read More


TVETs lose Sh335m AfDB projects cash over delays

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) has cancelled Sh335 million funding for a major upgrade project for Kenya's technical and vocationaleducation and training (TVET) institutionsaf... Read More


Why Kenya remains off US immigrant visa freeze list

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- Kenya stands as one of the only 10 African nations off the US list of suspended immigrant visa applications, signifying President Donald Trump's administration's positive view of t... Read More


Taha Mohamedali: From fundi jobs to a thriving accidental pet business

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- This pet business was an accident. In 2017, Taha Mohamedali and a friend got dogs. Getting dog food in Nairobi was a nightmare-shops with no stock, broken card machines, no deliver... Read More