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NCBA Unveils Trade Finance Solutions to Help Kenyan SMEs Tap Global Markets

NCBA has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Kenyan businesses to compete in regional and international markets by convening its SME

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Aug 14, 2026
Equity Trains 4,949 Scholars in Leadership, Life Skills, and Career Readiness at the 17th Congress

A total of 4,949 Wings to Fly and Elimu Scholarship scholars were equipped with leadership, life skills, and career readiness

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Aug 13, 2026
Nedbank and Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Partner to Launch Women Enterprise Growth and Export Programme in South Africa

It will support 75 women-owned SMMEs over three years, with 25 businesses selected for each annual cohort The Africa Women

East Africa

· Aug 13, 2026
KSh133 Billion Gig Economy: Why Kenya Must Rethink How It Regulates Platform Work

Unlike the proverbial 9-to-5 generation, today’s worker is a totally different kind of species. Imagine a young motorcyclist weaving through

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Aug 13, 2026
Sanlam Allianz Kenya Posts KShs 124.6 Million Half-Year Profit as GWP Rises 32%

Listed Non-Bank financial services provider Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) Plc has posted a Kshs 124.6 million net profit in its

Market News

· Aug 12, 2026
Mercuria Deepens African Critical Minerals Play Ahead of African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 Bronze Partnership

Mercuria joins AEW 2026 as a Bronze Partner, showcasing its expanding investment strategy across Africa’s critical minerals, mining finance and

East Africa

· Aug 12, 2026
Starehe Boys Riders Resume 1,100km Charity Bikeathon, Targeting KSh10 Million for Education Fund

13 young men from Starehe Boys Centre have resumed their remarkable 1,100-kilometre charity cycling challenge, setting off from Nairobi for

Lifestyle

· Aug 12, 2026
Kenya Has The Products But Africa Is The Market

There is a particular kind of frustration that many Kenyan business owners know well. You grow the best avocados in

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Aug 12, 2026
KRA Customs Revenue Surges 15.3% to Record KSh 92.53 Billion as Non-Oil Collections Cross KSh 60 Billion

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs and Border Control Department has opened the Financial Year 2026/27 on a high note, recording

Market News

· Aug 12, 2026
Faida’s Three-Decade Deal-Making Legacy Comes Into Focus With NCBA–Nedbank Mandate

Faida Investment Bank is once again at the centre of a major corporate finance transaction, having been appointed as Independent

Investment

· Aug 11, 2026
The Impact of The Tech Correction on EM Allocation

By Mark Martyrossian, Director at Aubrey Capital Management AI has been the dominant driver in markets this year. For Emerging

Technology

· Aug 11, 2026
Mortgage Approval Is Not the Finish Line: What Happens Before You Get the Keys

There is a moment in the mortgage journey that nobody talks about. It is not the application, the approval, or

Investment

· Aug 11, 2026