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Nairobi Western Bypass set for 25 new feeder roads in mobility plan

Nairobi, July 19 -- The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) will build 25 feeder roads for the 16.5-kilometre Nairobi Western Bypass, which runs through Kiambu County, as part of plans to improv... Read More


Industrial sugar imports surge on improved product demand

Nairobi, July 19 -- Sugar imports under a special East African Community (EAC) tax for the manufacture of various industrial products, including whisky, gin, soda, milk drinks, and drinking chocolate,... Read More


Banks reopen credit taps to households after rare plummet

Nairobi, July 19 -- Banks resumed bigger credit disbursements to households in the opening months of 2026, after last year's rare retreat from consumer lending, spurred by falling borrowing costs and ... Read More


Jared Kangwana on the price of carrying a famous name while carving his own path

Nairobi, July 19 -- Jared Kangwana has a problem. People call him when they want his father, Jared Kangwana, a former influential Moi-era businessman. The meritocracy police want to make him their fir... Read More


SafariLink steps up fleet expansion as tourism boom fuels demand

Nairobi, July 19 -- SafariLink Aviation has expanded its fleet with a new Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft, betting on sustained growth in Kenya's tourism sector and rising demand for flights to the c... Read More


M-Pesa joint venture in first Sh102m profit

Nairobi, July 19 -- Safaricom and its South African parent Vodacom Group have made a profit from operations on their M-Pesa Africa joint venture for the first time as the platform hit 60 million users... Read More


Stanbic Holdings pays Sh1.1bn franchise fee to SA parent firm

Nairobi, July 19 -- Stanbic Holdings paid Sh1.11 billion in franchise fees to its South Africa-based parent, Standard Bank Group, in the year ended December 2025, marking the latest such payout to the... Read More


Williamson, Kapchorua pay UK parent Sh582m royalties and dividends

Nairobi, July 19 -- British multinational George Williamson & Co earned Sh582.6 million from its local units Williamson Tea Kenya and Kapchorua Tea in the year to March 2026 in royalties and dividends... Read More


Kenya should consider more options in the nuclear tech market

Nairobi, July 19 -- Kenya has been pursuing the ambitious dream of joining the Nuclear Club, specifically in the peaceful realm, for many years. However, this has not come without a plethora of chall... Read More


Ashwagandha: Is it hype or does herb really work?

Nairobi, July 19 -- From demanding bosses to money troubles and sleepless nights, ashwagandha has gained popularity as a remedy for everyday struggles. The herbal supplement is increasingly being tou... Read More