APA Insurance today launched APA Cyber Insurance, a robust solution designed to shield Kenyan businesses from the rising tide of cybercrimes. As digital threats grow in sophistication, companies face not…
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SanlamAllianz Kenya Unveils Income Drawdown Fund to Redefine Retirement Income in Kenya
SanlamAllianz Kenya has announced a strategic move to transform the country’s retirement landscape, positioning its Income Drawdown (IDD) fund as the natural evolution of retirement income. Backed by a market-leading…
Regional Shipping Plan Gains Ground as Leaders Seek Cheaper, Faster Trade Routes
A fresh push to reshape how goods move across Eastern, Southern and Northern Africa gathered pace today as MOESNA, in collaboration with COMESA, convened a stakeholder’s meeting to validate two major draft reports on maritime development.
#Kingdom Bank Responds to Queries on Chama Account Opening
Kingdom Bank has moved to clarify the governance and compliance requirements for chamas seeking to open group accounts, underscoring the need for proper documentation and structured leadership before accessing formal…
Optiven to Host South Africa Investment Forum for Diaspora Investors
Optiven Group has announced that it will host the Optiven South Africa Investment Forum on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, in a virtual session that will be streamed live on Zoom…
Fairview Hotel Nairobi Officially Launches Vignette Collection, Marking the Brand’s Debut in Africa
Fairview Hotel Nairobi has officially unveiled its new chapter as part of the first Vignette Collection in Africa, marking a major milestone in IHG Hotels & Resorts’ growing luxury and…
Kenya, Somalia Seek to Deepen Ties Beyond Goods at Nairobi Trade Week
Kenya and Somalia have signalled a renewed push to deepen their economic partnership beyond the traditional exchange of goods. Policymakers and businesses from both countries gathered in Nairobi for the…
Zimbabwean Executive Accuses ALP Chairman Lord Tryon of Discrimination in US$2.8 Million Suit
A former executive director of a Kenya-based industrial real estate developer has filed a lawsuit seeking more than US$2.8 million (approximately Ksh364 million) in disputed equity interests and damages linked…
Absa Appoints M-Pesa CEO Sitoyo Lopokoiyit
Absa has announced the appointment of Sitoyo Lopokoiyit as Chief Executive: Personal and Private Banking, effective 1 April 2026. A highly experienced industry leader, Lopokoiyit brings deep expertise in financial services, telecoms,…
What Happens When Illness Strikes Before Payday?
Life has a way of humbling us when we least expect it. One moment, everything seems to be running smoothly — your children are in school, bills are paid,…
New Report Deepens Understanding of Africa’s Youth Labour Market
The inaugural Africa Youth Employment Outlook 2026 launches today, the first of a series of reports aimed at deepening understanding of Africa’s evolving youth labour market. The report provides insights…
Japan-Kenya Projects Driving Jobs and Growth Along the Coast
Kenya’s partnership with the Government of Japan is creating new opportunities for economic growth and community development, particularly along the Coast. Principal Secretary for the National Treasury, Dr. Chris Kiptoo,…
Optiven #MauaNiPloti Campaign Puts Money Back in Investors’ Hands
Optiven Real Estate has launched a Valentine’s campaign rewarding customers with KSh 3,000 cashback when they invest in land across its projects under the popular#MauaNiPloti promotion. Customers who either redeem ongoing payments or…
Cledun Realtors Launches Valentine’s Campaign: Buy Land and Get a Romantic Dinner Date
Cledun Realtors based in Thika Townhas launched a special Valentine’s Day campaign aimed at rewarding customers who purchase land during the month of February with a romantic dinner date. Dubbed “Love…
Safaricom, NSE Partner to Launch Ziidi Trader Investment Platform
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM), in partnership with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), has today launched Ziidi Trader, a new platform on the M-PESA app that enables Kenyans to buy and sell…
How Kingdom Bank’s Branch Expansion Strategy is Empowering SMES
In an age when many banks are scaling back physical locations in favor of digital platforms, Kingdom Bank of Kenya is doing the opposite — and that matters a lot…
Safaricom Stake Sale: Public Backs Move but Wants Guarantees on Funds Use
Public consultations on the government’s proposed sale of its stake in Safaricom Plc show strong support from Kenyans who see the move as a way to fund job creation, youth…
CoA overturns NG-CDF annulment, finds Senate input unnecessary
The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision that had declared the NG-CDF unconstitutional, ruling that the fund does not violate the constitutional division of functions under devolution.…
Kang’ata, Mutuma named among Most Impactful Men in Timely Kenya Index
Governors Irungu Kang’ata (Murang’a) and Mutuma M’Ethingia (Meru) have been named among Kenya’s most impactful men in a Timely Kenya Index released on Friday, joining a distinguished list that includes…
