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Why Every Kenyan Traveler Needs the KCB Multi-Currency Card Right Now

If you are planning to travel out of Kenya soon, whether for business, leisure, academic pursuits, or medical reasons, one

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NCBA and HEVA Fund Partner To Offer Creative Economy Financing Solutions For Artists And Enterprises

NCBA and HEVA Fund have officially signed a groundbreaking MOU to address challenges facing the creative economy sector by unveiling

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East Africa Bets On Youth Innovation To Transform Food Systems Sector

With more than 70% of East Africans relying on agriculture for their livelihoods and food systems facing intensifying climate and

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KCB Foundation Trains 460 Youth in Mukurwe-ini

The KCB Foundation, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, today marked a major milestone with the graduation of 460 youth

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Family Bank Empowers Women in Agribusiness With 8-Week Training as Participants Secure KES 38 Million in Funding

25 women-led Agri-SMEs have completed an eight-week training programme focused on strengthening business management skills, enhancing financial literacy, and improving

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Investment

Investment

Senator Keg Launches KSh33.7million Promotional Campaign to Benefit Community-Based Organizations and Sorghum Farmers

Kenya Breweries Limited’s (KBL) value beer Senator Keg has launched the Tuzidi Kuinuana (Let’s continue uplifting each other) promotional campaign

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Investment

Access Bank Kenya and National Bank of Kenya Launch A Product To Support Women In Business

Access Bank Kenya and National Bank of Kenya, subsidiaries of Access Bank PLC, have today announced the rollout of the

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Investment How Traders Analyze the Silver Market: A Beginner-Friendly Look at XAGUSD

Silver is a precious metal that has been used for thousands of years for currency, jewelry, and industry. But for

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Investment New Airtel Money–DTB Integration Boosts SME Payments, Mobile Deposits, and Customer Convenience

Airtel Money customers can now make payments directly to DTB Till Moja merchants, following a strategic partnership aimed at empowering

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Headlines Kenya PMI Reaches Its Highest Level In Over Five Years

The Kenya PMI® pointed to a strengthening of growth in the private sector economy in November, as business activity and

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Investment Fairtrade Africa at 20: New Festive-Season Campaign Urges Consumers to Back Millions of Farmers Through Ethical Purchasing

Fairtrade Africa, the leading independent farmer-owned organization for ethically certified producers, marks its 20th year milestone on the continent. Today, Fairtrade Africa

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Investment Market Closes Lower As Turnover Slumps, Local Investors Dominate Trading

The Nairobi Securities Exchange closed Tuesday’s session in negative territory, with all major indices posting declines. The NASI slid by

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Investment Air France–KLM Posts KSh 181b Q3 Profit, Africa Operations Stable Amid Global Growth

Air France–KLM’s operations across Africa showed modest growth in the third quarter of 2025 with capacity rising by 1.5% as

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Government & Policy
PS Hinga Hands Over Key Social Amenities at New Boma Yangu Mukuru Estate Ahead of 5,000-Unit Handover

Principal Secretary for State Department for Housing and Urban Development (SDHUD), Charles Hinga today handed over key social amenities at

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The “Missing Trader” Unmasked In A High-End Tax Evasion Case

A recent High Court decision in favour of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) against a construction company, upholding part of

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The Silent Crisis of Integrity in Kenya’s Legal System, And The Heavy Cost To Citizens

Kenya’s justice system stands on a simple, powerful promise: that every citizen, regardless of status, will find fairness, protection, and

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The High Court Of Kenya Stops Mwananchi Credit’s Shocking KES 22M Claim From A Loan Of 7M KES

The High Court has delivered one of the most consequential judgments of our time in the fight against predatory lending,

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A Landmark Ruling Against Platinum Credit That Will Reshape Kenya’s Data Privacy Future

The ruling against Platinum Credit is more than a simple award of Ksh 400,000 to a frustrated Kenyan. It is

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Opinion
How IFRS 17 Is Redefining Insurance Reporting In Kenya And Across Africa

For years, insurance accounting in Africa relied on a patchwork of practices that hindered comparability and often obscured real performance.

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You Should Know The Following Property Laws Before Investing In Kenya

Investing in real estate in Kenya remains one of the most rewarding long-term strategies, but it requires a solid understanding

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How Regional Consideration And System Intelligence Realise Greener Buildings

There’s a lot to be said about circumventing a cookie-cutter approach. Yes, metrics and frameworks are fundamental to implementing best

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Energy Management Regulations Will Drive Affordability And Sustainability

Energy costs, such as the cost of electricity and fossil fuels, directly contribute to the aggregate output of a country.

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Africa’s $5 Trillion Opportunity: Closing the Gender Financing Gap to Unlock the Continent’s Full Economic Potential

Across Africa, women are the engines of growth, resilience, and innovation. They make up 58 percent of the self-employed workforce,

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The Sh60 Billion Overspending Scandal That Proves This Government Belongs in Jail

The scale of budgetary abuse inside President William Ruto’s administration has reached levels that no longer qualify as mismanagement—it is

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Kenya Should Raise Citizens & Not Voters: Why the Constitution Must Be Taught from Class One to University

Kenya’s biggest national crisis is not corruption, unemployment, poor leadership, or runaway public debt. These are only symptoms. The real

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Market News

Government Sets 9 Conditions For Vodacom To Take Over 15% Of Safaricom’s Shares

The Government of Kenya has outlined nine stringent conditions that Vodacom must commit to before proceeding with any acquisition of

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Lifestyle

Six Decades of Storytelling: EAEP Celebrates a Legacy of Empowering Learners and Elevating African Voices

East African Educational Publishers (EAEP) is celebrating a landmark 60 years at the forefront of shaping literacy, nurturing talent, and

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Investment Senator Keg Launches KSh33.7million Promotional Campaign to Benefit Community-Based Organizations and Sorghum Farmers

Kenya Breweries Limited’s (KBL) value beer Senator Keg has launched the Tuzidi Kuinuana (Let’s continue uplifting each other) promotional campaign

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Lifestyle Dominant KCB Blow Out Leos in Kenya Cup Thriller

KCB RFC delivered a statement performance at the KCB Sports Club, Ruaraka, crushing the Leos in a commanding 72-14 victory

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Headlines Jubilee Health Insurance Wins Healthcare Campaign of the Year

Jubilee Health Insurance Limited has cemented its position as a market leader in innovative healthcare communication after winning big at

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Entrepreneur's Corner Why Every Kenyan Traveler Needs the KCB Multi-Currency Card Right Now

If you are planning to travel out of Kenya soon, whether for business, leisure, academic pursuits, or medical reasons, one

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Technology Reasons Why The Cybersecurity Battle Shaping Africa’s Entertainment Future

Africa’s entertainment industry has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. Since the digital migration, the way people consume

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Entrepreneur's Corner NCBA and HEVA Fund Partner To Offer Creative Economy Financing Solutions For Artists And Enterprises

NCBA and HEVA Fund have officially signed a groundbreaking MOU to address challenges facing the creative economy sector by unveiling

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East Africa
Africa Finance Corporation Raises Record US$524m in Dual-Currency Samurai Loan Facility

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has closed a landmark US$524 million equivalent dual-currency Samurai term

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African Development Bank Group Loans $500 Million To Support Economic Governance

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), meeting in Abidjan, approved a $500 million loan to

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Dr. George Elombi Takes Over As Afreximbank’s Fourth President

African Export-Import Bank on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, swore in Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s fourth President and Chairman

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Africa Finance Corporation Secures USD 100 Million Facility from FinDev Canada

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has secured a USD 100 million, 10-year term loan

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CRDB Bank Signs Three Landmark Partnerships to Advance Inclusive Finance and Sustainable Development across Africa

CRDB Bank has entered three landmark partnerships with leading development finance institutions, FinDev Canada, DEG (KfW Group, Germany), and Shelter

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