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CBK Releases New List Of 32 Licensed Digital Mobile Loan App

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the licensing of 32 additional digital credit providers (DCPs) in April 2026,

Getrude Mathayo · Apr 16, 2026
Kenyan Private Sector Shrunk For First Time In Seven Months

Kenya’s private sector showed clear signs of cooling in March, as businesses reported a solid decline in both output and

Soko Directory Team · Apr 9, 2026
Bamburi Cement Plc Appoints Geoffrey Ndugwa As New CEO

Bamburi Cement Plc Board has announced the appointment of Mr. Geoffrey Ndugwa as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1st April 2026. Mr.

Soko Directory Team · Apr 7, 2026
2025 Tax Returns: File Carelessly, Pay Dearly

For years, many Kenyans treated tax filing as a last-minute clerical exercise. Some waited until the deadline week. Others handed

Steve Biko Wafula · Apr 4, 2026
Britam Posts 8% Rise In Pre-Tax Profit to Ksh 7.9 Billion

Britam Holdings plc has reported an 8% increase in pre-tax profit to Shs 7.9 billion for the year ended December

Soko Directory Team · Mar 31, 2026
Kenya Is Now Delaying On Bond Interest, Signalling Danger Ahead

Kenya has crossed into dangerous territory. When a government starts delaying interest payments on its own Treasury bonds, this is

Steve Biko Wafula · Mar 31, 2026
Consolidated Bank Maintains Profitability Streak, Posts Ksh 217.5 Million Profit for FY 2025

Consolidated Bank has announced a profit before tax of KSh 217.5 million for the financial year ended 31 December 2025,

Soko Directory Team · Mar 30, 2026
Equity’s Insurance Unit Powers Profit Growth As Premiums Jumps By 75%

Equity Group’s push into insurance is paying off, with its non-banking subsidiary, Equity Insurance Group, emerging as a fast-growing pillar in

Soko Directory Team · Mar 27, 2026
Where To Find The Cheapest Beans Across The Country

The price of beans in 2026 continues to fluctuate across Kenyan markets, reflecting changes in supply, demand, seasonal patterns, and

Getrude Mathayo · Mar 25, 2026
AMAC COMEX to Sign Landmark Commodities Exchange Deal with Uganda’s TGCU

Africa’s cutting-edge commodities exchange platform, AMAC COMEX, operated by AMAC PLC, is set to sign a landmark agreement tomorrow with

Soko Directory Team · Mar 25, 2026
Equity Bank’s Profits After Tax Hit Ksh 75.5 Billion, Becomes Most Profitable In The Region

Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced record FY2025 results in Kenya’s corporate history, posting a 55% increase in Profit After

Soko Directory Team · Mar 18, 2026
Liberty Kenya Posts 8.5% Revenue Growth To KSh 11.9 billion as Capital Strength and Dividend Hold Firm

Liberty Kenya Group’s insurance revenue in the financial year ending 31st December 2025, rose 8.5 per cent to KShs 11.883

Soko Directory Team · Mar 12, 2026