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499 stories in 2026 Since 2019

2026

499 stories
October
Oct 25

Safaricom Unveils Double Materiality and New Impact Method in 15th Sustainability Report

Companies 2 min Oct 25

Kenya Seeks Trading Name for Turkana Crude Ahead of Export Launch

Industries 1 min Oct 24

Communications Authority Reports Over 11 Billion Cyber Threat Events in 2025/26

Technology 1 min Oct 24

Crown Paints Kenya Opens Kisii Depot to Serve South Nyanza Construction Market

Companies 1 min Oct 24

Supreme Court Dismisses Kakuzi Appeal Over 72-Acre Makuyu Golf Course

Courts & Governance 1 min Oct 24

Glovo Kenya Posts 40% Order Surge and Announces KSh10bn Investment

Companies 3 min Oct 24

Kazakhstan to Host Kenyan Tea and Coffee Hubs as Trade Gateway

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 24

SBM Bank Kenya Provides KSh575 Million Asset Finance to Boost Logistics Fleet

Banking & Finance 2 min Oct 24

Safaricom CEO Ndegwa Details M-PESA Expansion and AI-Powered Super App

Technology 1 min Oct 24

Ardena Consulting Launches ESG Platform for East African Firms

Technology 2 min Oct 24

WEF Report Shows 99% of Data Uses Undersea Cables, Kenya Hit by 2024 Outages

Technology 2 min Oct 23

Kenya Treasury Announces KSh79.69bn Port Concessions and KPA Co-Investment

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 23

NCBA Holds Wealth Masterclasses for Western Kenya Professionals

Companies 2 min Oct 23

Kenyan Banks Slip in Africa Rankings as Shilling Stabilises

Companies 3 min Oct 23

University of Nairobi Urged to Use KSh200bn Assets to Cover KSh20bn Deficit

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 23

Triply Supports Over 500 African Travel Agencies With Integrated Platform

Technology 1 min Oct 23

Treasury Sets KSh651bn Budget for SGR Extension to Malaba

Economy & Policy 3 min Oct 23

MultiChoice Kenya to Unveil New DStv Packages on October 26, Plans Price Cut

Companies 1 min Oct 23

Kenyan Banking Sector Pays Record KSh205.58bn Tax in 2025

Banking & Finance 2 min Oct 23

Kenya Airways Signs Deal With Art of Luxury, Buys Five Million Loyalty Points

Companies 1 min Oct 23

Seven Tankers Set to Deliver Petroleum and Palm Oil to Mombasa Port

Industries 1 min Oct 23

Safaricom Launches Fuliza Ya Pochi Overdraft for Over One Million Micro-Merchants

Technology 1 min Oct 23

Samsung Launches Galaxy A18 LTE in Kenya at KSh32,000

Technology 2 min Oct 23

Experts Warn Lamu Refinery Faces Land, Water and Constitutional Hurdles

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 23

Prosper Global AgriFin to Host Nairobi Summit on Sustainable Digital Farming Services

Industries 2 min Oct 22

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi Proposes Tax Band Changes to Exempt 1.69m Workers

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 22

High Court Dismisses Cape Holdings’ Challenge to Banking Act in KSh10.6bn Debt Case

Courts & Governance 1 min Oct 22

NCBA Disburses KSh4.6 Billion Asset Finance in Western Kenya

Banking & Finance 1 min Oct 22

M-KOPA Celebrates 15 Years, Hits 10 Million Customers and US$600 Million Revenue

Companies 1 min Oct 22

Ex-County Accountant Ordered to Forfeit KSh207.7 Million in Unexplained Wealth Case

Courts & Governance 2 min Oct 22

Kenya Scores C Grade With 53.1 in Global Pension Index

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 22

Kenya Revenue Authority Tightens Transfer Pricing Rules for Multinationals

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 22

Kenya Seeks to Turn Housing Deficit Into Construction Materials Hub Under AfCFTA

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 22

Industry PS Juma Mukhwana Targets 15% Manufacturing Share by 2027

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 22

Kenya Government Orders Agencies to Patch Critical PHP Vulnerabilities

Technology 1 min Oct 22

Central Bank Survey Warns of Near-Term Rise in Milk, Maize Flour and Sugar Prices

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 22

IMF Director Warns Rising Rates Could Raise Africa’s Borrowing Costs

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 21

Kenya’s World Bank Loans Top KSh2 Trillion as Debt Reliance Grows

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 21

Life Insurance Premiums Jump 33.6% to KSh147.46 Billion

Industries 2 min Oct 21

Kenya Launches KSh20.8 Billion Thamani Asili Conservation Programme

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 21

Quickmart Valuation Falls Short of IPO Price as Investors Scrutinise Offer

Markets 1 min Oct 21

Aliko Dangote Acquires 24.76% Stake in Kenya Pipeline Company for About KSh42.5bn

Companies 2 min Oct 21

Ugandan Shilling Weakens Over 14% Threatening Kenya Trade

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 21

Equity Group Payments Head Eva Ngigi-Sarwari Dies in China

Banking & Finance 1 min Oct 20

UK Government’s MOBILIST Subscribes KSh1.94bn to QuickMart IPO

Companies 2 min Oct 20

Kenya New Vehicle Sales Jump 27.03% on Government Payments

Companies 2 min Oct 20

Vodacom Seeks to Retain 55% Safaricom Stake as Appeal Continues

Companies 2 min Oct 20

President Ruto Announces Four Measures on PAYE, Land Duty, Phones and Internships

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 20

Glovo Generates Over KSh130 Million in Nakuru Sales and Trains 50 Entrepreneurs

Companies 1 min Oct 20

Uganda and NSSF Among New Top Shareholders After KPC Block Trade Worth KSh42.5bn

Markets 2 min Oct 20

Kenya Targets Russian Trade at October Summit Amid $541.3m Deficit

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 20

Teketeke E-Mobility Seeks Tax Exemptions for Farm Transport Vehicles

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 20

NCBA Bank Extends Wealth Management Event to Nanyuki, Engages Over 100 Affluent Clients

Banking & Finance 2 min Oct 19

Makueni County Seeks Private Partner for KSh1bn Fruit Processing Plant

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 19

Nedbank Gains Controlling 66% Stake in NCBA in KSh110 Billion Deal

Companies 2 min Oct 19

President Ruto Sets Milk Price at KSh65 and Decentralises New KCC

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 19

Safaricom Launches M-PESA Jumbe to Let Staff Receive Payment Alerts

Technology 1 min Oct 19

Naivas, Quickmart and Carrefour Command 60% of Kenya's Formal Retail Market

Industries 2 min Oct 19

Co op Bank Disburses Ksh 4.39 Billion for Water

News 2 min Oct 19

KPC Plc Expands Morendat Polytechnic Training to Over 100 Pipeline Welders Annually

Companies 2 min Oct 19

Money Market Fund Returns Slip to 9.3% as Special Funds Gain Share

Markets 2 min Oct 19

Dell and NTT Data Promote Locally Hosted AI for Kenyan SMEs

Technology 1 min Oct 19

Mastercard and Moovn Sign Five-Year Deal to Expand Digital Payments in East Africa

Technology 2 min Oct 19

Mudavadi-Timamy Group to Pay KSh3 Billion for Absa’s Kenyan Insurance Stakes

Companies 2 min Oct 19

How to Play SportyBet Crash Games World Championship and Earn XP

News 4 min Oct 18

Bolt Launches Subscription Service in Kenya With KSh280 Monthly Fee

Companies 2 min Oct 18

Kenya Remittances Slip as US Flows Fall, Europe and Africa Rise

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 18

Co-operative Bank of Kenya Wins Water Infrastructure Finance Award

Banking & Finance 2 min Oct 18

UMMA University to Spend KSh770 Million on New Student Hostels

Companies 1 min Oct 17

Kenya's Anti-Counterfeit Authority Wins Two Awards at APSCA 2026

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 17

Mamba Cement to Build 180-Tonne Daily Plant in Awasi, Kisumu County

Industries 1 min Oct 17

DCI Recovers UK-Stolen Land Rover in Nairobi During Operation Carback II

Courts & Governance 1 min Oct 17

Co-op Bank Hosts Treasury Officials in Eldoret

News 2 min Oct 17

Brian Otieno Launches KulaMtaani Platform, Engages Over 70 Kenyan Food Businesses

Technology 1 min Oct 17

AfDB Provides KSh10.6bn to Push Thwake Dam Towards Completion

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 17

Kenya to Break Ground on KSh80 Billion Nuclear Research Reactor at Konza City

Technology 1 min Oct 17

Kenya Ports Authority Receives Treasury Approval to Tender Mombasa and Lamu Assets

Companies 2 min Oct 16

Kenya Inflation Rises to 6.8% as Central Bank Lifts Growth Forecast to 5.0%

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 16

Unga Group to Reinvest Profits, Skip Dividend for Year to June 2026

Companies 2 min Oct 16

Central Bank of Kenya Faces KSh466.5 Million Property Valuation Loss

Banking & Finance 2 min Oct 16

TECNO and Safaricom Slash 5G Phone Price by KSh11,000

Technology 1 min Oct 16

Kisumu Co-op Bank MSME Outreach Targets Business Growth

Business News 1 min Oct 16

SportyBet Crash Games World Championship Goes Live with KES 30 Million Prize Pool

News 4 min Oct 16

Kenya Secures KSh643 Billion in Q3 Domestic Borrowing, SIB Projects 5.0% Growth

Economy & Policy 1 min Oct 16

Samsung Electronics East Africa Launches Galaxy A18 LTE and A08 LTE in Kenya

Technology 1 min Oct 16

Ukaguzi Sacco Reports KSh47mn Loan Defaults and Uncertain KSh50mn KUSCCO Investment

Banking & Finance 1 min Oct 16

SanlamAllianz Report Says Serious Illnesses Can Wipe Out Up to Eight Years of Kenyan Pension Savings

Banking & Finance 2 min Oct 16

Parliamentary Committee to Summon Asset Finance Firms Over 110 Excessive Interest Complaints

Banking & Finance 1 min Oct 16

KRRE and KWS Unveil KSh5.8bn Rhino Recovery Plan to Boost Tourism

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 15

Insurance Regulator and Kenya Re Dispute KSh3.39bn ARM Cement Stake

Companies 2 min Oct 15

Kenya to Host Sustainable Energy Conference Targeting Green Investment

Companies 2 min Oct 15

SBM Bank Kenya Reports KSh9.69 Billion NPLs as Capital Ratio Falls Below Minimum

Banking & Finance 1 min Oct 15

Kenya Pipeline Company Considers Bonds and Bonus Shares to Preserve Cash

Companies 1 min Oct 15

Unicharm, Toyota Tsusho and CFAO Launch KSh2 Billion Sanitary Pad Venture in Kenya

Companies 1 min Oct 15

Java House Opens New Outlet at Hass Petroleum Service Station in Narok

Companies 1 min Oct 15

Kisumu National Polytechnic Nears Completion of KSh1.2bn Textile Factory

Industries 2 min Oct 15

Bolt Introduces Bolt Plus Subscription With KSh280 Monthly Fee and Ride Cashback

Technology 2 min Oct 15

Med Aditus Pharmaceuticals Seeks Funding for KSh5.2bn Kisumu Medicine Plant at AfSNET Conference

Companies 2 min Oct 15

Kenya Manufacturers Seek Court Reversal of KSh40 Per Kg Industrial Sugar Tax

Economy & Policy 2 min Oct 15

Kenya Removes Fuel Subsidies, Prices Hit Decade-High

Economy & Policy 1 min