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Kenya Lost Ksh.3 Billion Over Gen Z Protests on June 25
The Gen Z protests across 25 Kenyan counties on June 25, 2025, significantly impacted businesses, causing economic losses due to…
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Kenya’s BURN gets Ksh.10.4bn from TDB for clean Cooking
Kenya-based clean cookstove manufacturer BURN has secured a Ksh.10.4 billion financing package from the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group…
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Heineken Loses Operational Control of Facilities in DRC
Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from its facilities in conflict-affected areas of eastern Democratic Republic of…
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Kenyan Shilling Holds Steady at 129 Levels as Forex Reserves Hit Record High
The Kenyan shilling remained unchanged against the U.S. dollar on Friday, maintaining Thursday’s levels, according to data from the London…
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Investor Wealth at NSE Hits Ksh.180 Billion in Gains
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) went on a bull run as investor wealth hit over Ksh.180 billion, with all major…
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CBK Licenses 41 More Digital Lenders, Bringing Total to 126
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued licenses to 41 additional Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), pushing the total number…
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CBK Extends Time for Kenya’s Bulk Payment Settlement System
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has extended time for Kenya’s bulk payment settlement system, better known as the Kenya…
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Safaricom Stock Rallies Despite Political Storm Over Data Surveillance Allegations
Safaricom PLC shares rallied by 3.7% on Thursday morning, defying political headwinds after a section of Kenyan politicians publicly accused…
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Britam Buys 30% State in Nigeria-Based Continental Re Plc
Britam Holdings Plc has expanded its footprint in Kenya’s reinsurance sector after acquiring a 30% stake in Continental Reinsurance Kenya,…
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Superior Homes, HF Group Sign Deal to Boost Mortgage Access in Kenya
Superior Homes Kenya (SHK) and HF Group have signed an asset financing deal targeting Kenyans who are willing to buy…
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