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BAT dividend payout up 40pc as lower costs boost profit

Nairobi, Feb. 26 -- Cigarette maker BAT Kenya has announced a final dividend of Sh60 per share after its net profit rose 17 percent to Sh5.25 billion in the year ended December 2025 on lower operating... Read More


Tax authorities make claims as ARM Cement holds Sh548m

Nairobi, Feb. 26 -- The conclusion of ARM Cement's liquidation has been held up by tax claims by revenue authorities in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda, delaying the disbursement of Sh548.8 million ($4.25 ... Read More


MPs urged to lock Sh130bn county cash on roads, water and farming

Nairobi, Feb. 26 -- The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has urged MPs and the Commission on Revenue Allocationto set a Sh130billion mandatory spending by counties on roads, water, and agriculture in... Read More


Leading Kenya's green finance agenda

Nairobi, Feb. 26 -- As global economies recalibrate with the realities of climate change and the urgent need for sustainable development, Kenya is positioning itself at the forefront of Africa's green... Read More


EABL's Risper Ohaga appointed CEO of insurance giant APA Apollo Group

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- East African Breweries (EABL) chief financial officer, Risper Genga Ohaga, has been appointed the Group Chief Executive Officer of APA Apollo Group, marking her return to financial... Read More


Kenya joins the WHO vaccine technology transfer programme

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- Kenya is among six African countries selected to participate in the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) mRNA Technology Transfer Programme, an initiativ... Read More


Kerra setback as court extends freeze on hiring of engineers

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- The Labour Relations Court has extended orders barring the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (Kerra) from hiring five cadres of directors and engineers pending the determination of a leg... Read More


Why experts recommend adding chia seeds to your diet

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- What began as a food experiment in late 2024 has become my breakfast staple. Chia seed pudding. It is now one of my go-to meals when I want something filling that is also easy to p... Read More


Four digital lenders survive consumer petition on lack of CBK nod

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to declare the operations of four digital credit providers as illegal because they have not been licensed by the Central Bank of Ken... Read More


The chia breakfast craze Kenyans are obsessed with

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- What began as a food experiment in late 2024 has become my breakfast staple. Chia seed pudding. It is now one of my go-to meals when I want something filling that is also easy to p... Read More