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KQ tops dues to KCAA with Sh1.5billion unpaid service fees

Nairobi, Aug. 21 -- National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) owed the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) Sh1.5billion in unpaid service fees as at the end of the financial year to June 2025, which is mo... Read More


World Bank cautions Kenyan banks on rising public debt risk

Nairobi, Aug. 21 -- The World Bank has cautioned commercial banks in Kenya on the growing sovereign debt risk due to heavy investments in government securities, which have risen by about Sh150 billion... Read More


Vivo Energy leads Sh279bn tax windfall from oil firms

Nairobi, Aug. 21 -- Vivo Energy accounted for nearly a quarter of the Sh278.6 billion in taxes and levies that oil marketers paid in the 10 months to April 2026, even as the overall fuel tax collectio... Read More


Hospital equipment upgrades open business for banks in Kenya

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- Private hospitals are borrowing billions of shillings to buy MRI machines, dialysis units and other specialist equipment, as banks build a fast-growing lending business around the ... Read More


BAT Kenya CEO Sidney Wafula on illicit trade, new nicotine products and tax policy

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- Two significant changes have taken place at BAT Kenya in recent months. Chief executive Crispin Achola left the tobacco manufacturer after three years at the helm, while the compan... Read More


Final moments of chopper that crashed, killing 7

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- From the Mt Ololokwe summit, the vast Samburu landscape stretches into the horizon, its rugged plains and distant hills offering the kind of scenery that draws tourists for sunrise... Read More


Quickmart owner explores stake sale

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- Africa-focused private equity firm Adenia is exploring the sale of its stake in Kenya's top supermarket chain Quickmart in what could lead to a multi-billion shilling deal. The eq... Read More


Kenya seeks to unlock Sh151.2 billion World Bank funds

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- Kenya is hoping to unlock up to Sh151.2 billion from the World Bank Group in the current 2026/2027 fiscal year as the multilateral lender remains the country's primary source of ex... Read More


The case for digital transformation in Kenya's hospitality

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- Here is an uncomfortable truth: Kenya taught the world how to move money on a mobile phone, yet it still cannot tell you with any confidence how well its hotels are pricing a Tuesd... Read More


Agency bosses face court action over ex-NHIF staff pay

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- The Chief Executive Officers of the Social Health Authority (SHA) and Public Service Commission (PSC) risk personal court action for failing to implement orders to pay exit package... Read More