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Equity Group Posts 32% Profit Growth to KSh45.5 Billion, Loans Rise 19% to KSh981 Billion

Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced a solid first‑half performance for 2026, underscoring its continued regional leadership and the momentum

Soko Directory Team · Aug 19, 2026
Government Unveils Plan To Import 25 Million Bags Of Maize Amid Looming Food Shortage

Kenya will import 25 million 90-kilogram bags of maize in a bid to close a widening food deficit, Agriculture Cabinet

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 19, 2026
Kenyans Keep Fueling Up Despite Rising Pump Prices As Demand Jumps To 5.4 Percent

Kenyan motorists and businesses are burning through more fuel than ever, even as pump prices climb to some of their

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 18, 2026
Court Halts Prosecution of NCBA Bank and CEO John Gachora Over Sh363 Million Fraud Case

NCBA Bank Kenya PLC and its Group Chief Executive Officer, John Gachora, have secured orders from the High Court in

Soko Directory Team · Aug 15, 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

Soko Directory Team · Aug 12, 2026
Reasons Why More Kenyan Farmers Are Turning To Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potato farming has quietly become one of the more attractive options for farmers looking to diversify, offering food security,

Getrude Mathayo · 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

Soko Directory Team · Aug 12, 2026
Maize Shortage Pushes Flour Prices To Ksh163 As Kenya Plans Imports

Kenya is turning to imports to shore up its strategic maize reserves after a rough growing season left the country

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 11, 2026
Cooking Oil Prices in Kenya, What You’re Really Paying At The Supermarket

If your grocery bill feels heavier lately, cooking oil is probably part of the reason. It’s one of those items

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 10, 2026
Groundnut Prices Remain Firm Across Kenyan Markets Amid Steady Demand

Groundnut prices across Kenya have stayed largely stable in recent weeks, driven by consistent household demand and a steady flow

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 6, 2026
A Look At Prices Of Popular Wheat Flour Across Kenyan Supermarkets

For most Kenyan households, wheat flour isn’t optional; it’s what turns into the morning chapati, the mandazi sold on street

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 5, 2026
NCBA Launches East Africa’s First AI Property Ecosystem as Duka Platform Nears 7 Million Users, KES 4 Billion Transactions

NCBA has launched PropertyDuka, East Africa’s first AI-native property ecosystem, uniting property search, financing, building, furnishing and protection in one

Soko Directory Team · Aug 4, 2026