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EADB Speaks Out on Years-Long Loan Battle in Kenya

EADB Speaks Out on Years-Long Loan Battle in Kenya

On a quiet Monday in mid-March 2026, the East African Development Bank decided it was time to clear the air.…
Only a Third of Kenyans Are Meeting Their Financial Goals as Cost of Living Bites

Only a Third of Kenyans Are Meeting Their Financial Goals as Cost of Living Bites

A growing number of Kenyans are finding it harder to stay financially on track, with new data showing that only…
KCB Group Eyes Stake in Pesapal for Digital Payments in East Africa

KCB Group Eyes Stake in Pesapal for Digital Payments in East Africa

KCB Group is awaiting regulatory approval to acquire a stake in regional payments company Pesapal as part of its strategy…
Industrial Power Consumption in Kenya Up 4.18% in 6 Months

Industrial Power Consumption in Kenya Up 4.18% in 6 Months

Industrial electricity consumption in Kenya rose by 4.18% in the six months to December 2025, reaching 2,924.48 gigawatt-hours (GWh), up…
KPC Debuts on NSE as One of Bourse’s Largest Firms

KPC Debuts on NSE as One of Bourse’s Largest Firms

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) PLC has officially begun trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, and is one…
Manufacturers Push for Regulatory Reforms to Cut Compliance Costs

Manufacturers Push for Regulatory Reforms to Cut Compliance Costs

Kenya’s manufacturing sector has called for urgent regulatory reforms to address rising compliance costs and the duplication of levies, which…
Win for Kenyan Judges as President Ruto Signs Retirement Benefits Bill into Law

Win for Kenyan Judges as President Ruto Signs Retirement Benefits Bill into Law

President William Ruto has signed the Judges Retirement Benefits Act, 2025, into law, introducing a new system that will improve…
Kenya’s Mars Wrigley Announces Ksh.4 Billion 3-yr Investment

Kenya’s Mars Wrigley Announces Ksh.4 Billion 3-yr Investment

Mars Wrigley has announced a Ksh. 4.2 billion ($33 million) fresh investment over the next three years to expand its…
COMESA Clears 15% Stake Sale in Safaricom to Vodacom Group

COMESA Clears 15% Stake Sale in Safaricom to Vodacom Group

The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC) has cleared the sale of a 15 percent stake in Safaricom PLC to…
Digital Lenders Face Extra Regulations in Fresh Push by Treasury

Digital Lenders Face Extra Regulations in Fresh Push by Treasury

Kenya’s National Treasury is planning major changes to how digital lenders and other non-deposit-taking credit providers operate in the country.…
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