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Investor offers planes in exchange for KQ strategic stake

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- An investor has offered to give Kenya Airways (KQ) airplanes in exchange for a stake in the national carrier as it seeks a fresh capital injection to fund its turnaround plan. The... Read More


How Elijah Manyeki turned cowboy culture into a Sh15m business

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- When Elijah Manyeki opened a shop dedicated exclusively to cowboy apparel in Nairobi, he was betting on what many dismissed as a fringe lifestyle. Today, that gamble has grown into... Read More


Kenya to share cybercrime information with 76 nations

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- Kenya targets to exchange information on cybercrime and child pornography with 76 countries including the US, UK, Israel and Germany amid escalated global crackdown on illegal acce... Read More


Lenders reap as workers' appetite for salary advances grows

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- Lenders are seeing a growing demand for salary advances and other payslip-backed short-term digital loans as workers increasingly turn to credit to bridge cash-flow gaps between pa... Read More


UAE loses Sh61bn in Kenya exports after Iran war

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) lost Sh62.7 billion worth of Kenya's import business in the first half of the year, as the Iran war disrupted Middle East fuel supply chains. The co... Read More


Africa's healthcare blind spot: Data you can't see is care you can't give

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- Healthcare leadership in Africa faces a defining test: whether the data already generated across hospitals, insurers, laboratories, pharmacies and public health programmes can be t... Read More


Why procurement professionals must govern AI, not just use it

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- Two weeks ago, we opened the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Kenya office in Nairobi. I told the room at the Serena that we are here, that we are here to stay,... Read More


Fiscal constitution of Kenya's digital future

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- In May this year the President William Ruto announced that the billion dollar data centre planned by Microsoft and G42 at Olkaria, Naivasha couldn't proceed as designed, because tu... Read More


Why Kenya's super-rich are turning away from second citizenship

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- For years, a second passport was seen as part of the ultimate wealth package: another layer of security, easier access to international markets and a way of giving families more op... Read More


Kenya Airways half-year loss widens to Sh16bn as costs spiral

Nairobi, Aug. 25 -- Kenya Airways' net loss for the six months to June 2026 jumped 31.9 percent to Sh16 billion after its costs grew exponentially to a record level due to the Middle East conflict. T... Read More