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NSE boss who dreams of going to the moon

Nairobi, July 25 -- Frank Mwiti likes to say that he could have been an astronomer. He certainly shoots for the stars, because when he was a boy, he sent NASA a letter. The space agency replied with s... Read More


Toned back for women: The newest obsession and how to get it

Nairobi, July 25 -- The "sexy back" has become one of the most coveted goals in the gym. More Kenyan women are turning to lifting weights or strength training to get toned shoulders and defined back ... Read More


AI giants face new minimum pay, mental healthcare rule in Kenya

Nairobi, July 24 -- Giant artificial intelligence (AI) firms such as OpenAI and Meta face new minimum pay and mental healthcare rules in Kenya as the government seeks better working conditions for loc... Read More


Thousands of suppliers, businesses hit by outage on KRA's eTIMS systems

Nairobi, July 24 -- Thousands of users were, as at Friday evening, still reeling from inconvenience due to an outage on the Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) electronic business invoicing platform, eTIM... Read More


One classroom, 44 counties, thousands of new beginnings

Nairobi, July 23 -- When the white Huawei mobile classroom rolls into a town, it rarely does so quietly. In Lamu, residents watched as a fully equipped digital classroom parked near the training venu... Read More


Funders push for social impact beyond profits

Nairobi, July 23 -- Funders such as multilateral lenders, donors and bilateral partners are increasingly demanding that businesses demonstrate returns beyond financial performance on investments suppo... Read More


"I'm in the 1pc, and most Kenyans are in the 99pc": Arjaa Shah on growing in privilege but carving her own path

Nairobi, July 23 -- The problem is that when you come from certain families, it becomes impossible to introduce yourself without people asking, "Oh, you're so-and-so's daughter?" The trouble, at least... Read More


Treasury cuts domestic borrowing by Sh132bn

Nairobi, July 23 -- The Treasury has cut its target for net domestic borrowing for the fiscal year ending next June by Sh132 billion, reducing the risk of crowding out the private sector in access to ... Read More


CBK flags money laundering gaps in proposed micro lenders law

Nairobi, July 23 -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) wants the Microfinance Bill 2026 amended to expressly grant it powers to enforce anti-money laundering measures, warning that the omission would com... Read More


KPA suffers setback in tussle over lucrative forklifts tender

Nairobi, July 23 -- The Court of Appeal has struck out an appeal by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) challenging a High Court decision that quashed the award of a Sh362 million tender for supply and ma... Read More