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The Engineer Who Learned to Speak Capital: Inside John Gachora’s Rise to the Top of African Banking

Ever met a banker who understands markets not just as flows of money but as systems, structures that can be

Soko Directory Team · Aug 18, 2026
How Cheaper Funding, A 20% Surge In Loans And A 50% Dividend Lift Are Rewriting NCBA Bank’s Earnings Story As The Nedbank Deal Approaches Its Decisive Phase

There are bank results that impress because the profit number is large, and there are bank results that matter because

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 7, 2026
NCBA H1 Profit Rises 12.2% to KES 12.4 Billion as Digital Lending, Deposits and Dividend Surge

NCBA Group PLC has reported a profit after tax of KES 12.4 billion in its H1 2026 financial results which is a 12.2 per

Soko Directory Team · Aug 5, 2026
Term Two Closing Date Announced As TSC Promotions Deepen Pressure On Teachers

As schools across Kenya prepare to close for the second term, teachers and school administrators are racing against time to

Getrude Mathayo · Jul 22, 2026
NSE Posts Best Quarter in Over a Year as Safaricom Deal Reshapes the Market

Kenya’s stock market closed the second quarter of 2026 on a high note, with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) shrugging

Soko Directory Team · Jul 8, 2026
Mansa-X H1 2026: The Fund Turning Market Discipline Into Double-Digit Investor Returns

Markets reward discipline long before they reward noise. In the first half of 2026, Mansa-X Special Fund delivered a performance

Steve Biko Wafula · Jul 6, 2026
The Market Is Loud But Wealth Is Made In Silence

Modern earphones are sold with one feature that sounds almost magical: noise cancellation. They do not stop the world from

Steve Biko Wafula · Jul 5, 2026
Why the Nairobi Securities Exchange Deserves A Place In Every Serious Long-term Wealth Plan

For years, many Kenyans have treated wealth as something that happens somewhere else. We watch banks announce record profits, Safaricom

Steve Biko Wafula · Jun 27, 2026
South Africa Still Leads, But East and West Africa Are Fueling Africa’s Next Wealth Boom

South Africa remains a key anchor in Africa’s wealth landscape, but its dominance is steadily giving way as wealth and

Soko Directory Team · Jun 24, 2026
SIB Bets On Kenya Power’s 65% Upside As Focus Shifts From Tariffs To Operational Efficiency

Kenya Power is no longer just a story about a utility selling electricity to homes, shops, factories, and offices. The

Soko Directory Team · Jun 11, 2026
43% Of The Economy To Shut Down If Fuel Prices Do Not Go Below KES 150 Per Litre In The Next Epra Review

The numbers at a glance Indicator Latest level Direction Economic meaning Source Nairobi petrol Sh214.25/litre Above Sh150 by Sh64.25 (+42.8%)

Steve Biko Wafula · Jun 5, 2026
When Our Children Are Hurt, Accountability Must Stop Being Optional

There is a pain that no parent should ever be asked to carry: the pain of sending a child to

Steve Biko Wafula · May 31, 2026