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ALP REIT Posts Maiden USD 230,000 Profit as Assets Grow to USD 45.2 Million After NSE Debut

ALP REIT, Kenya’s first USD-denominated Income Real Estate Investment Trust (I-REIT), today announced its unaudited interim financial results for the

Soko Directory Team · Jul 31, 2026
KRA Customs Revenue Jumps 12.4% to KES 988.8 Billion, Tops Target and Extends 5-Year Growth Streak

Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Customs and Border Control (C&BC) Department has surpassed its target of KES 980.794 billion, after collecting

Soko Directory Team · Jul 29, 2026
Maize Prices Ease Across East Africa, But Kenya Still Tops The Price

Maize prices are coming down across East Africa, offering some breathing room to households and traders after months of tight

Getrude Mathayo · Jul 29, 2026
Family Bank’s NSE Debut Is the Jolt Nairobi’s Bourse Has Been Waiting For

For a stock market that had gone an entire calendar year without a single new company joining its board, Family

Soko Directory Team · Jul 27, 2026
Airtel Africa Posts Strong Q1 Performance with 31% Revenue Growth, Expands Network and Airtel Money

Airtel Africa Plc has reported a 31.0% increase in revenue to $1.853 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2026,

Soko Directory Team · Jul 24, 2026
Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania Lead Regional Rollout as NCBA Launches Next-Generation NCBA NOW and ConnectPlus Platforms

NCBA Bank unveiled NCBA NOW, its next-generation retail banking platform, and NCBA ConnectPlus, its new corporate internet banking platform, marking

Soko Directory Team · Jul 24, 2026
A Look At Prices Of Sugar Across Naivas, Cleanshelf, Quickmart And Carrefour

Kenyan households are once again watching the price of sugar, one of the most politically sensitive commodities in the country’s

Getrude Mathayo · Jul 23, 2026
SBM Bank Kenya Posts 171% Jump in Half-Year Profit as Deposits Hit Sh94 Billion

SBM Bank Kenya’s profit before tax rose by 171.3 percent to KSh548 million for the first half of 2026. The

Soko Directory Team · Jul 23, 2026
Supermarkets Face Probe Over Checkout Price Shock

By Robai Ludenyi, Kenyan supermarkets are facing increased scrutiny after the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) launched investigations into claims

Soko Directory Team · Jul 22, 2026
NCBA Sees Stable Interest Rates as Kenya’s Fixed Income Market Holds Firm in Q3

Kenya’s fixed income market is expected to remain stable in the third quarter of 2026, with limited room for interest

Soko Directory Team · Jul 14, 2026
KRA Collects Record KES 2.84 Trillion as Key Sectors Drive Strongest Revenue Growth in Years

Revenue collection for the Financial Year 2025/2026 registered a robust double-digit growth of 10.6%, significantly outperforming the 6.8% growth recorded

Soko Directory Team · Jul 10, 2026