Kenyan joins PMI Global Summit speaker line-up

The event aims to drive urgent, collective action to redefine how projects deliver impact and value.

By Clare Ochieng 1 month ago

State plans to grow forest sector by Sh137 billion

The government has unveiled an elaborate plan to grow the forest sector to a Sh137 billion industry by 2050.

By Clare Ochieng 1 month ago

Safaricom to pay Sh48b dividend

Safaricom shareholders have approved a final dividend of Sh0.65 per share, bringing the total payout for the 2025 financial year to Sh48.08 billion.

By Clare Ochieng 2 months ago

SBM Bank posts Sh202m half-year profit on higher customer deposits

SBM Bank Kenya has reported a profit after tax of Sh202 million over the first six months of this year, marking an improvement from a loss of Sh943.1 million over a similar period last year.

By Clare Ochieng 2 months ago

Kasneb develops new course to boost fight against graft

The Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (Kasneb) has developed a new course that will help accountants sharpen their skills in the fight against corruption.

By Clare Ochieng 2 months ago

Retail investors win big as Nairobi bourse drops 100 minimum shares

Buying shares in blocks of 100 had kept many retail investors away from high-value stocks.

By Clare Ochieng and Macharia Kamau 2 months ago

Sh7 hike in road levy ups revenue collection by 51 per cent

KRA collects the levy on behalf of the Kenya Roads Board, which is then disbursed to different roads agencies for the maintenance of Kenya's network of roads.

By Clare Ochieng and Macharia Kamau 2 months ago

Omtatah faults Ruto's ethnic framing claims

Omtatah said Ruto's claims are a tactic to divert the public's attention from important issues and an attempt to absolve himself from taking responsibility for his failures.

By Okumu Modachi and Clare Ochieng 2 months ago

AA Kenya launches nationwide road safety campaign targeting schools

The Automobile Association of Kenya (AA Kenya) is taking road safety to the grassroots by engaging school students and parents in a campaign to reshape how Kenyans think about safe driving

By Clare Ochieng 2 months ago

Local suppliers reap from Sh2.4 billion Britam jobs

Britam Holdings gave business worth Sh2.4 billion to local and minority-owned suppliers in 2024, according to disclosures in its 2024 Sustainability Report.

By Clare Ochieng 3 months ago

'Tolerate dissent', Bishops tell State ahead of demos

The Catholic Church has warned the government against countering dissent through intimidation and instead called on the state to offer protection to those exercising their civic rights.

By Okumu Modachi and Clare Ochieng 3 months ago

Koimburi woes: Opposition raises concern over growing repression

The MP went missing after attending church and was later found in a coffee farm. The police said they had no hand in his abduction and that the MP had stage managed it.

By Fiddelis Mogaka And Clare Ochieng 3 months ago

Expectant woman among eight killed in dawn inferno

An expectant woman was among eight people killed in an early morning fire in Kichinjio area of Makina, Kibra, Nairobi.

By Okumu Modachi and Clare Ochieng 4 months ago

Kebs: Poor food handling costs Kenya Sh76 billion annually

Kenya is losing an estimated Sh76 billion worth of food every year due to poor handling and food safety practices, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has revealed.

By Clare Ochieng 4 months ago

Safaricom unveils Taasi credit facility for traders

Safaricom on Wednesday launched an overdraft facility for micro and small businesses.

By Clare Ochieng 4 months ago