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CBK Approves 66% Nedbank Acquisition Of NCBA Bank

NCBA Group has received approval from the Central Bank of Kenya for Nedbank Group Limited’s proposed acquisition of up to

Soko Directory Team · Sep 1, 2026
Irish Potato Prices Rise To Ksh3,900 Per 50kg Bag Across Major Kenyan Markets

Anyone buying or selling Irish potatoes right now knows the drill: the price you get depends heavily on where you

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 31, 2026
Equity Group’s Regional Subsidiaries Drive Record Growth as Pan-African Strategy Pays Off

Equity Group’s regional subsidiaries have delivered strong and accelerating performance, underscoring the growing success of the lender’s pan-African expansion strategy

Soko Directory Team · Aug 28, 2026
From Homes to Holistic Communities: Wellness Real Estate Takes Root in Kenya

The wellness real estate sector is now estimated to be valued at Ksh78.9 trillion (US$548 billion) globally and projected to

Soko Directory Team · Aug 26, 2026
Kenya Bets On China Ties To Push Tea, Avocado Exports And Boost Local Manufacturing

Kenya is leaning harder into its relationship with China, looking to grow exports of tea, avocados and other farm produce

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 24, 2026
Here Is How Equity Insurance Contributed Towards The HY Billions

When people talk about Equity Group, the conversation almost always drifts toward banking, loans, deposits, regional expansion, the usual suspects.

Soko Directory Team · Aug 24, 2026
Prices Of The Following Food Commodities To Rice As CBK Warns Kenyans

Kenyan households could be staring down another round of rising food costs, as patchy rainfall in the country’s key growing

Soko Directory Team · Aug 21, 2026
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
Family Bank Posts 62% Profit Jump to KES 3.7 Billion, Balance Sheet Grows 24% to KES 238.9 Billion

Family Bank Group has posted a 62% jump in Profit After Tax to KES 3.7 billion for the six months

Soko Directory Team · Aug 18, 2026
KCB Group’s Profits Before Tax Hit 49.3 Billion In 6 Months, Ksh 9.64 Billion Interim Dividend Recommended

KCB Group PLC reported Ksh 49.3 billion in profit before tax for the first half of 2026, a 20.8% rise,

David Indeje · Aug 12, 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