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I&M Bank Launches I&M FX DIRECT To Simplify Forex Transactions

I&M Bank has announced the official launch of I&M FX DIRECT, its advanced online foreign exchange trading platform designed to

Market News

The Energy Equation: Uganda’s Extractives Industry And The Electrification Imperative

Uganda is entering an exciting growth period; the country’s energy and extractives industry, which includes mining, oil, and gas and

Opinion

William Ruto Pushes For Reforms Within The AU

By Robai Ludenyi President William Ruto on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with senior African Union (AU) officials to push

Government and Policy

Kisumu to Host 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit, Bringing Together Leaders to Empower MSMEs and Unlock Regional Potential

The 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit (BES 2025) will take place from 26-28 November 2025 in Kisumu City, bringing together key

Investment

Financing Must Meet MSMEs Where They Are

The key to unlocking the potential of East Africa’s small businesses lies in taking financing and support directly to them,

Entrepreneur's Corner

SBM Bank Turns The Corner With Sh283 Million Profit After Years Of Turbulence

By Robai Ludenyi After several difficult years, SBM Bank Kenya has finally turned a corner, posting a profit that signals

Investment

How To Outsmart A-Driven Scams And Avoid Losing Money

Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, shifting their focus from stealing passwords to targeting biometric data and e-signatures. These unique identifiers,

Technology

How Venture Capital from Boost Africa Programme is Supporting Insurance Uptake in Kenya

Insurance penetration in Africa is significantly lower than the global average, with rates below 3% in many countries outside of

Lifestyle

Tony Elumelu Meets President Ruto to Deepen UBA’s Investment in Kenya’s Infrastructure and Energy Sectors

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu CFR, concluded a

Entrepreneur's Corner

Kenya’s Housing Department Wins Global Recognition For Advancing Smart Urbanization And Affordable Housing

The State Department for Housing and Urban Development has been feted for promoting urbanization and decent housing for Kenyans through

Government and Policy

Kenya’s Wait for World Bank Loan Grows Longer as New Conditions Emerge

By Robai Ludenyi Kenyans may have to wait a little longer for the much-anticipated Sh96.9 billion World Bank loan, after

Investment

Equity and Social Justice Through Devolved Climate Action: Community-led Adaptation in Kenya

Kenya’s counties are already showing what works. Across the country, communities are designing and implementing projects that respond directly to

Opinion