1+ day, 43+ min ago   (593+ words) Central Bank Governor Dr Kamau Thugge. Top banks, including Equity Group, KCB Group, NCBA Group, Co-operative Bank and I&M Bank, face a shakeup in their expansion plans as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) moves to shield the lenders…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (900+ words) A growing pool of public funds invested in interest-earning government securities is boosting the Treasury, even as it targets a total of Sh987.4 billion from the domestic market in the current fiscal year to June 2027. New disclosures show that hundreds of…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (966+ words) Absa Bank Kenya Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yusuf Omari speaks during the official launch of the Asante Global Card, a premium travel and lifestyle credit card introduced to the Kenyan market through a partnership between Visa, Kenya Airways and Absa…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1078+ words) Curtains displayed at Blessed Home Curtains along Tom Mboya street in Nairobi on July 28,2026. When Mercy Akoth moved to Canada nearly three years ago, she quickly discovered that setting up a home away from Kenya came with unexpected costs, particularly…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1305+ words) When you are exhausted, sleep should come easily. But for Selina Kathambi, it did not. After giving birth to her daughter, she expected the usual challenges of new motherhood; sleepless nights, colic, sore nipples and eczema. What she did not…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (493+ words) Language is not everything in Africa's AI story, but without it, everything else struggles to arrive. By GIRMAW ABEBE TADESSE Across Africa, the most consequential uses of AI do not look like a chatbot. They look like a forecast that…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1022+ words) Under the proposed framework, a systemic-importance score above 0.25 and/or a category score above 0.05 would indicate systemic importance. The collapse of a bank is never merely a corporate event. For a bank that is large, interconnected or critical to the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (450+ words) In Kenya, the energy transition arrives on a phone screen as a 20-digit number. That number is what a growing number of households see when they buy prepaid electricity. And as the country moves toward another election in August 2027, that…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (538+ words) A customer reaches out for milk displayed on shelves at Naivas Lifestyle in Nairobi on August 31, 2025, amid a severe milk shortage that has seen major retailers ration purchases and raise prices. Kenya has a milk problem, and it is not…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (752+ words) Kenyan pension funds are moving more retirement savings into global markets, with offshore holdings rising 25 percent in the year to June,2026 to hit Sh104.99 billion as managers seek protection from domestic risks. The shift puts a growing share of workers’ retirement…...