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Wakulima Marikiti Market: Tomato Prices Fly As Supply Drops

Tomato traders and buyers at Nairobi’s Wakulima Market, popularly known as Marikiti, are ground fighting with rising prices following a

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NCBA Partners With Kabarak University to Launch SME Business Development Programme Empowering Entrepreneurs Across Kenya

NCBA has announced a strategic partnership with Kabarak University to roll out a Business Development Programme (BDP) for Small and

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KCB Group Jumps 9.1% To Hit All-Time High Of KES 69.00

The market closed the day in the green, with the NASI, N10, NSE 20, and NSE 25 rising by 1.6%,

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NCBA Projects 5.0 Percent Economic Growth For Kenya In 2025, Calls For Balanced Policies

NCBA Group has projected that Kenya’s economy will grow by five percent in 2025, supported by improved private sector credit

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Subdued Q3 for Real Estate As Detached House Demand Keeps Kenya’s Property Prices On The Rise

Property price rises in Kenya were more subdued in the third quarter of 2025 than in the previous quarter, reflecting

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Economic Pressures Cool Satellite Town Land Boom as Self-Building Slows

The slowdown in Nairobi’s satellite-town land prices continued in the third quarter of 2025, as self-building moderated, on economic pressures,

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Kamilisha: Co-op Bank’s Bold Strike to Redefine Short-Term Credit in Kenya

In Kenya’s fast-evolving digital finance landscape, where Fuliza and Boostika dominate the overdraft scene, Co-operative Bank has introduced a bold

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Family Bank To Be Listed At The NSE

Family Bank shareholders have approved the Bank’s plan to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), marking a significant milestone

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Nairobi Bourse Ends Week On A High As Market Activity Surges 184%, Driven By Safaricom And Banking Stocks

The market closed the week in the green, with the NASI, N10, NSE 20, and NSE 25 rising by 1.9%

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Kenya’s Banking Sector Contributed KES 194.81B to Government in 2024

The Kenya Banking Sector contributed a total of KES194.81 billion to the National Treasury in the year ended 31 December

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Inchcape Kenya Launches Road Safety Initiative for Bodaboda Riders in Naivasha To Empower Them Through Safety, Health, And Financial Literacy

Over 200 bodaboda riders from Naivasha today benefited from a comprehensive Road Safety Initiative aimed at promoting safer riding practices

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James Macharia Takes Over As Chairman of Sidian Bank

James Macharia, a veteran banker and former cabinet secretary, has taken over as Chairman of Sidian Bank in a revamp

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