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Sweat equity claims: How they undermine investor confidence

Nairobi, April 8 -- In today's business landscape, the concept of "sweat equity" has gained prominence, particularly within startup ecosystems shaped by venture capital and founder-led enterprises. In... Read More


Agency opens applications for TVET, degree courses

Nairobi, April 8 -- More than 980,000 students who sat the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations have one month to apply for university and college slots after the Kenya Universit... Read More


Tribunal backs taxing income from projects abroad

Nairobi, April 8 -- A tribunal has ruled that income earned abroad can still be taxed in Kenya in instances where key decisions, management, and control of the implemented projects are exercised withi... Read More


Central bank to test market's appetite with first 30-year paper in over a decade

Nairobi, April 8 -- The central bank is set to test the market's appetite for long term bonds with the first 30-year paper since 2011, hoping to set a new benchmark rate for long-term domestic debt th... Read More


Women in top policy-level jobs below legal limit of one-third gender rule

Nairobi, April 8 -- The share of women in the top 440 policy-level jobs across Kenya's public service is below the legal limit of one gender occupying at least a third of the positions. Analysis of d... Read More


Jambojet to launch Entebbe, Dar flights as it acquires new planes

Nairobi, April 8 -- Regional low-cost carrier Jambojet plans to launch flights to Entebbe, Uganda, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by March 2027 as it ramps up fleet expansion in a push for regional growt... Read More


Equity Group Foundation donor funding dips 44.7pc on Trump aid reductions

Nairobi, April 8 -- Donor funding to the Equity Group Foundation (EGF) has shrunk for the first time in seven years following Donald Trump's decision to cut back foreign aid, which has affected the ba... Read More


Power of small businesses: You are not a drop in the stormy economic ocean

Nairobi, April 8 -- "Knowing how to think empowers you far beyond those who know only what to think," said astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. It's a cliche to say small and medium enterprises (SME) ... Read More


Boost for workers, sugar reforms as State unlocks Sh2bn new funds

Nairobi, April 8 -- President William Ruto has signed into law the first Supplementary Appropriations Bill of 2026, unlocking Sh2 billion for long-running sugar sector reforms, including partial settl... Read More


Fate of recalled Sh12bn controversial petrol unknown

Nairobi, April 8 -- The fate of the condemned Sh11.8 billion worth of petrol remained unclear amid claims from oil marketers that the imported cargo cannot be retrieved from the Kenya Pipeline Company... Read More