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Google RCS message interruption pushes Android users back to third-party apps

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Google's Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging no longer works for Kenyans using Android mobile phones across all three of the country's major mobile networks, effectively rev... Read More


Kenya Eurobonds rally on Moody's rating upgrade

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- The higher rating by Moody's has helped extend the rally in Kenyan Eurobonds as investors acknowledge lower country credit default risks. Traded Eurobond yields fell by between 0.0... Read More


Gambling advert spend drops by 89pc on tighter rules

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- The expenditure on advertising within the betting and gaming sector dropped by a sharp 89 percent in the quarter to September 2025, hit by stricter regulations from the Betting Cont... Read More


Bankrupt former top athlete in trouble over Qatar name-change

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Kenyan-born athlete Stephen Cherono, who switched to Qatari citizenship in 2003 and changed his name to Saif Saeed Shaheen, angered a judge by attempting to disown the identity he u... Read More


NSE investors gain Sh138bn in January on blue chips rally

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) gained 4.7 percent or Sh138.5 billion in January, maintaining the momentum that saw investor wealth expand by a record Sh1 trillio... Read More


Android users forced back to SMS after Google switched off 'free' messages feature

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Google's Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging no longer works for Kenyans using Android mobile phones across all three of the country's major mobile networks, effectively rev... Read More


What it takes to be a good board chairman

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- The dictionary defines the word "chairman" as a person chosen to preside over a meeting. But it is imperative to note that there is no school that I know where "how to be a board ch... Read More


Nayan Savla runs barefoot, eats after 1pm and turned fitness into family time

Nairobi, Jan. 31 -- Nayan Savla, 45, a businessman in Nairobi, runs barefoot. He believes the fitness world has become overly obsessed with gadgets and shortcuts. For the past four years, he has ditc... Read More


Treasury to sell Sh500 bonds to retail investors in new plan

Nairobi, Jan. 30 -- The National Treasury is working to introduce a new version of the retail bond programme that will allow Kenyans to invest as little as Sh500, in what it sees as a bid to deepen th... Read More


Kenya faces fresh health funding shock as US widens global gag rule

Nairobi, Jan. 30 -- The US has expanded the Mexico City Policy, commonly known as the "global gag rule", in yet another sweeping executive action that marks President Donald Trump's aggressive reshapi... Read More