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Storm over plan to build apartments on 10-acre Huruma mosque land

Nairobi, May 7 -- There is growing unease in Nairobi's Huruma area between members of the Muslim community and the leadership of the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (Supkem). At the heart of the dis... Read More


Nigerian lender paid Sh15.8bn in National Bank acquisition

Nairobi, May 7 -- Nigeria's Access Bank paid Sh15.8 billion to acquire National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from KCB Group, earning the Nairobi bourse-listed lender a premium of Sh3.18 billion. KCB Group has... Read More


TotalEnergies targets budget LPG market with Sh700 refill

Nairobi, May 7 -- TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya has turned to a Sh700 cooking gas refill package to grow sales among low-income households in the wake of escalating prices of the commodity. The firm ... Read More


Safaricom raises dividend 67pc as profit hits Sh99.7bn

Nairobi, May 7 -- Safaricom Plc has raised its total dividend by 66.7 percent to Sh2 per share for the year ended March 31, 2026 after posting a 67.3 percent rise in net profit to Sh99.7 billion, driv... Read More


Why it makes sense to look inward for funding

Nairobi, May 7 -- Many observers did not fully grasp the symbolism and significance of the appointment of Benedict Oramah as chairman of the Governing Council of Kenya's newly created National Infrast... Read More


Taxpayers' Sh448m annual burden in running Uhuru, Awori, Kalonzo offices

Nairobi, May 7 -- Aides of former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former vice-presidents Moody Awori and Kalonzo Musyoka are paid in excess of Sh100 million at taxpayers' expense, underlining the burden ... Read More


BAT Kenya tobacco farmers' earnings up to Sh1.4bn

Nairobi, May 7 -- Farmers contracted by BAT Kenya were paid Sh1.4 billion for their delivery of tobacco leaf last year, with their earnings from the cigarette manufacturer rising 27 percent from Sh1.1... Read More


Digital finance must move beyond access to deliver resilience

Nairobi, May 7 -- Kenya's digital finance story is often celebrated as a global benchmark for inclusion, and rightly so. Over the past decade, mobile money and digital financial services have brought ... Read More


Enforce beneficial ownership rules to beat graft

Nairobi, May 7 -- Legal persons and arrangements play a critical role as drivers of economies all over the world. However, these legal structures may be abused for corruption and money laundering amon... Read More


The new front door: How AI is reshaping healthcare advertising

Nairobi, May 7 -- The "digital front door" represents a radical shift toward a new and permanent way of managing the patient experience. Much like the invention of the steam engine, the light bulb and... Read More