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Why Kenya’s Equity and KCB — and Tanzania’s NMB and CRDB — Are Carrying East Africa into Forbes’ New League Of The World’s Top-Performing Banks

Africa is not merely watching the global banking race from the sidelines. In Forbes’ inaugural World’s Top Performing Banks 2026

Steve Biko Wafula · Sep 10, 2026
Dangote’s $1.6 Billion ‘IPO for the People’ Meets a Kenyan Wall — Just as His Next Refinery Heads to Lamu

There is something almost poetic about the way Aliko Dangote has sold this IPO. He has called it an “IPO

Steve Biko Wafula · Sep 9, 2026
A Hospital Cannot Grow on Good Intentions Alone

A hospital can be full every day and still be struggling to grow. The waiting room may be crowded, the

Soko Directory Team · Sep 9, 2026
What Kenyan Businesses Need to Know About Tax Disputes with KRA

Sometimes you see a KRA tax assessment coming, and sometimes you don’t. When KRA officers have been on your neck

Soko Directory Team · Sep 8, 2026
CFAO Mobility Kenya Fuels the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon with KES 2 Million Sponsorship

CFAO Mobility Kenya, the country’s leading mobility solutions provider, has been unveiled as the official mobility partner of the Standard

Soko Directory Team · Sep 3, 2026
Inside Moments Villas, A Home Built on Wellness, Nature and Small Arrivals

The first thing the house does is stop you. Not with scale, though there is plenty of it further in,

Soko Directory Team · Sep 3, 2026
UBA Kenya’s 762% Loan Growth Signals Bigger Financing Push for Kenyan Businesses

When a bank’s loan book grows more than eight-fold in a single year, it’s worth asking what that really means

Soko Directory Team · Sep 3, 2026
NCBA Partners with Tatu City to Simplify Property Ownership as Nairobi Homeownership Stands at 7.7%

Following the launch of PropertyDuka, NCBA is accelerating its commitment to simplifying the property ownership journey through strategic partnerships such

Soko Directory Team · Sep 1, 2026
Bamburi Cement and KPLC Strengthen Partnership to Support Reliable Power and Industrial Growth at the Coast

Bamburi Cement has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to enhance power

Soko Directory Team · Aug 31, 2026
CIC Insurance Records A 70% Rise In H1 2026 Net Profits

CIC Insurance Group PLC records a 70% increase in profit after tax to Ksh 1.09 billion for the six months

Soko Directory Team · Aug 28, 2026
HFCB Group Pre-Tax Profit Surges 74% To KES1.22 Billion

Listed integrated financial and property solutions provider HFCB Group has reported a 74% jump in profit before tax to KES1.22

Soko Directory Team · Aug 27, 2026
Trade Finance: The Missing Link in Kenya’s Push to Conquer African Markets

Talk to almost any Kenyan business owner who has tried to sell into Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda or further afield, and

Soko Directory Team · Aug 26, 2026