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NCBA Champions Customer-Driven Growth Across Mombasa, Nyali, And Ukunda

In line with its customer obsession agenda, NCBA has concluded its Coast leadership engagement circuit, which brought together customers, partners,

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NCBA’s Bold Bet On Creativity: Why Banking On Talent is Kenya’s Next Growth Frontier

Kenya’s creative economy is at an inflection point. It already contributes about 5.3% to the nation’s GDP—roughly KSh110 billion—and sustains

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Take Control Of Your Global Lifestyle with the KCB Multi-Currency Prepaid Card

Imagine traveling to a foreign country and being able to make all transactions in the local currency of your host

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How NCBA CSME China Business Immersion 2025 Empowered African Entrepreneurs To Compete Globally

NCBA Bank’s Commercial and SME (CSME) division has once again reaffirmed its commitment to connecting African businesses with the world.

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From Barriers To Breakthroughs: Empowering Africa’s Women Entrepreneurs

Women entrepreneurs hold the potential to transform Africa’s economic future. Across the continent, women-owned businesses are creating jobs, lifting families

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Investment

Changes At Superior Homes, Shiv Arora Steps Down

Leading real estate development company Superior Homes Kenya has announced changes within its leadership team, with Chief Executive Officer Shiv

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Investment

APA Microinsurance, VisionFund, And IBISA Introduce ClimaCash+ and AfyaCash

APA Microinsurance, in partnership with VisionFund Kenya, the financial empowerment and livelihoods subsidiary of World Vision International, and IBISA, a leading global climate Insurtech, has

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Headlines Safaricom Marks Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 Years of Connecting and Transforming Lives

Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has marked its Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 years of operations since its official launch on the 23rd

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Investment KenGen Publishes Clarification Regarding Its FY25 Results

KenGen published a notice to shareholders and stakeholders regarding clarification on the publication of audited financial results for the financial

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Investment Githurai Onion Vendors deal With Soaring Prices as Profits Shrink

By Esther Murigi The price of onions in Nairobi’s Githurai market has nearly doubled in less than a year, leaving

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Investment African Development Bank and Angola Launch $125 Million Drive

The African Development Bank Group, in partnership with the Government of Angola and the European Union, has launched a $125

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Investment Equity Group Champions Africa’s Transformation with 2024 Sustainability Report: A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa

Equity Group unveiled its fourth annual sustainability report for the year 2024, themed “A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa.”

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Investment Kenya’s Banking Sector Undergoes A Digital Transformation, With NCBA Leading The Charge

Kenya’s banking sector is experiencing a profound transformation as it adapts to shifting customer expectations, rapid digital adoption, and evolving

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Government & Policy
‎ New Legislation Empowers CMA to Oversee and License Crypto Firms

By Esther Murigi The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has officially been granted the mandate to regulate cryptocurrency activities in Kenya

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President Ruto Dismisses Claims of Secret Bill Signing, Says He Was Simply Doing His Job

By Robai Ludenyi President William Ruto has moved to calm down critics who accused him of secretly signing several bills

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Church Leaders Tell NCIC To Act As Hate Speech Heats Up

By Robai Ludenyi Religious leaders and human rights defenders in Naivasha have asked the National Cohesion and Integration Commission to

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MMUST Student Dies Mysteriously At KDF Recruitment

By Robai Ludenyi A bright young life was cut short on Wednesday when a 22-year-old student from Masinde Muliro University

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UK Warns Citizens Over Too Much Poisonous Alcohol In Kenya

By Robai Ludenyi The United Kingdom has added Kenya to its list of countries where travelers should be careful when

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Opinion
How Youth And Innovation Will Shape The Next Frontier Of Regional Tourism

Tourism and hospitality remain among the most dynamic industries in East Africa, and at the heart of this transformation are

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When The Flame refuses To Die — Mourning Raila, Carrying His Dream, And Keeping The Fight For Justice Alive

I’m mourning Raila. Not the politician the headlines wrote about, but the man who carried our collective pain and turned

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The Man Who Built The Stage For His Own Critics: Why Baba’s Legacy Will Outlive The Noise, The Betrayal, And The Political Season Of Small Men

I disagreed with Baba. I said it openly, without fear or apology. I believed his handshake with Ruto was not

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A King Belongs to His People: Why Raila’s Farewell Must Not Be Rushed

A King does not belong to himself. He belongs to his people — their hearts, their pain, and their stories.

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How Raila Odinga Lost a Generation Before His Death

Raila Odinga’s name once stirred a fire unmatched in the hearts of millions. For decades, he stood as the conscience

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Private Security Re-Engineered: More Than a Decade After Westgate, What Has Changed and What Still Must

As we continue commemorating the tragedy that was the Westgate Mall terrorist attack twelve years ago on September 21, 2013,

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Connecting Africa: Why Africa’s Terrestrial Fiber is the Only Path to Digital Inclusion

Connectivity is no longer a “nice-to-have” luxury. It has become the backbone of Africa’s economic and social transformation, the foundation

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NCBA Champions Customer-Driven Growth Across Mombasa, Nyali, And Ukunda

In line with its customer obsession agenda, NCBA has concluded its Coast leadership engagement circuit, which brought together customers, partners,

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Entrepreneur's Corner

NCBA’s Bold Bet On Creativity: Why Banking On Talent is Kenya’s Next Growth Frontier

Kenya’s creative economy is at an inflection point. It already contributes about 5.3% to the nation’s GDP—roughly KSh110 billion—and sustains

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Lifestyle Nation on Drips: The Silent Death Of Kenya’s Public Health Under Ruto

The tragedy playing out in Kenya’s public health system is no accident and no coincidence. Under William Ruto’s stewardship, the

Steve Biko Wafula
Investment Changes At Superior Homes, Shiv Arora Steps Down

Leading real estate development company Superior Homes Kenya has announced changes within its leadership team, with Chief Executive Officer Shiv

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Government and Policy ‎ New Legislation Empowers CMA to Oversee and License Crypto Firms

By Esther Murigi The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has officially been granted the mandate to regulate cryptocurrency activities in Kenya

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Government and Policy President Ruto Dismisses Claims of Secret Bill Signing, Says He Was Simply Doing His Job

By Robai Ludenyi President William Ruto has moved to calm down critics who accused him of secretly signing several bills

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Government and Policy Church Leaders Tell NCIC To Act As Hate Speech Heats Up

By Robai Ludenyi Religious leaders and human rights defenders in Naivasha have asked the National Cohesion and Integration Commission to

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Headlines The Changing Face of Breast Cancer: Why More Young Women in Africa Are Being Diagnosed, And What They Can Do About It

When many people think of breast cancer, they imagine it as a disease that mostly affects older women. Yet doctors

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East Africa
Africa Finance Corporation Secures USD 100 Million Facility from FinDev Canada

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has secured a USD 100 million, 10-year term loan

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CRDB Bank Signs Three Landmark Partnerships to Advance Inclusive Finance and Sustainable Development across Africa

CRDB Bank has entered three landmark partnerships with leading development finance institutions, FinDev Canada, DEG (KfW Group, Germany), and Shelter

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Navigating South Africa’s Energy Challenges

In South Africa’s commercial and industrial (C&I) landscape, energy-intensive industries face mounting pressures from rising costs and the push toward

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The West African Development Bank (BOAD) Raises EUR 1 Billion With a 15-Year Maturity On The International Capital Market

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) (https://www.BOAD.org) has reached a new milestone by completing a historic bond issuance of EUR

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Xpose Unveils Sh19.3mn Audio-Mixer to Elevate Sound Experience for Live Performance

Xpose, East Africa’s leading event and audiovisual service provider, has acquired an audio mixer valued at Sh19.3mn to raise the

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