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CMA warns against investments in 15 illegal funds

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has warned against investments in 15 funds illegally operating in Kenya, including the popular Global Investment Group (GIG) and Quant Vest Sto... Read More


9 in 10 counties breach salary expenditure law

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- Homa Bay and Taita Taveta counties spent an equivalent of 63 percent of their revenues on salaries, topping a list of 42 devolved units that breached the law on salary payments in... Read More


Strait of Hormuz troubles put Kenya on fresh price alert

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- Kenya faces fresh pressure on fuel prices, transport costs and industrial supplies after shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to single digits, raising fears of deep... Read More


'Market walls' fall as corporates bow to antitrust rules

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- A widening liberal market environment is providing a boon for businesses in Kenya, helping them to lower capital and operational cost pressure. In the latest development, East Af... Read More


The CEO who tells women to think twice before being 'nice'

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- If you want to know how many hours are in a minute, look at what Jacqueline Waihenya does with it. To list all her attributes would be to undersell her, but let's try. She is a ch... Read More


Carrefour Kenya's revenue grows by Sh5bn amid expansion

Nairobi, Sept. 12 -- Carrefour Kenya grew its revenues by 167 million United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) or Sh5.89 billion last year revealing the impact of the retailer's growing footprint in East Afr... Read More


Centum businesses grapple with loans as parent is debt-free

Nairobi, Sept. 12 -- After many years, Centum Investment Company became a debt-free holding company in the year ended March 2026. The Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firm had used large amounts of... Read More


Three hours in gym, 10 eggs a day, chicken and rice: Inside a bodybuilder's gruelling routine

Nairobi, Sept. 12 -- He presses two fingers into his calf, flexes the muscle once, then lets it relax. His shoulders roll back, his chest lifts, and for a brief second, his whole body snaps into a bod... Read More


Explainer: Rights that EAC citizens have in Kenya

Nairobi, Sept. 12 -- Kenyans has been hit by unease following a pronouncement by President William Ruto that foreign nationals be barred from operating micro and small enterprises in the country. The ... Read More


How AI is fuelling new wave of misinformation ahead of Kenya's 2027 polls

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic has revealed how its Claude chatbot was used to mass-produce fake social media posts praising Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi... Read More