Latest News from Kenya
Discover the most recent stories shaping Kenya, from business developments and economic trends to cultural events and social issues. Business Today delivers comprehensive coverage, keeping you informed about the latest happenings across various sectors, ensuring you never miss an important update in this vibrant nation.
Sidian Bank Expands WASH Programme to Schools in Western Kenya
Sidian Bank has expanded its Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme to schools in Uasin Gishu, Busia and Trans Nzoia counties as the...
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CoB Puts Counties on Notice Over Pending Bills
Counties have been warned against rushing through spending or leaving behind unpaid bills as the country moves closer to the end of the...
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How Kenya’s Digital Payment Boom is Reshaping Leisure Spending Habits
In Kenya, the payments revolution involves working on a national-infrastructure scale. According to Safaricom, M-PESA processed 46.41 billion transactions worth KSh41.68 trillion during...
LUKE MULUNDA4 Mins read
Smart Farming Takes Root in Kenya With Drones Taking Over Technical Roles
In an era where AI is simplifying nearly everything technology, farming may appear a distant relative. Jembe or rake in hand, the image...
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HR Firm Reveals Workplace Stress Becoming a Multi-Billion Dollar Business Risk
Nearly nine in 10 Kenyan workers (87%) report experiencing stress, according to new findings from Niche Human Capital Advisory, raising fresh concerns about the growing...
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Absa Bank Funnels Ksh204 Billion Into Sustainable Finance
Its 2025 Sustainability and Climate Report shows eligible sustainable finance allocation reached 30% of its gross loan disbursements
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KenGen Buys TWO Properties from its Staff Pension Scheme
KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company) has acquired the eight-storey Pension Plaza 1 and 12-storey Pension Plaza 2 on Kolobot Road from its staff...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
Vivo Energy Fetes Mechanics Behind Mobility of Vehicles
More than 100 mechanics from across the North Rift gathered in Eldoret as Vivo Energy Kenya celebrated the skilled professionals who keep Kenya's...
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Sentrim MD Says Hospitality’s Success Hinges on Innovation and Authentic Experiences
Investing in employees, embracing innovation and maintaining consistent service standards are the foundations of success in Kenya's increasingly competitive hospitality industry. Speaking during...
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East African Community(EAC) to have a Common Currency by 2031
East African Community(EAC)Central Bank Governors have announced that they are in advanced stages of introducing a common currency in the region that will...
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NSE Signs MOU with Global Digital Assets Firm to Drive Financial Innovation
NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry, to explore...
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Britam Unveils Ksh336 Medical Cover for Domestic and Informal Workers
Thousands of domestic workers and people earning a living in Kenya's informal sector are set to benefit from a new low-cost medical insurance...
SABRINA BT3 Mins read
IMF Urges Stronger Laws as Sovereign Wealth Funds Expand Worldwide
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for stronger legal frameworks to govern sovereign wealth funds, saying countries should strengthen governance, accountability and...
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How Compliance Is Becoming a Major Operating Expense for Businesses
Running a business today is no longer just about selling a great product or offering an excellent service. It also means keeping up...
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SMEs Turn To Structured Finance As Government Pending Bills Soar Past Ksh465B
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) trapped in a severe liquidity crunch are turning to structured trade finance to survive, as unpaid government pending...
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