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This section offers a critical and insightful take on various issues in the news – economy, business, markets and politics.
Explainer: Why HELB Semester 2 Column Has Not Updated Yet
Thousands of university and TVET students in Kenya are facing uncertainty as the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has yet to update the...
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Ksh200M Investment: How Raymond Omollo’s Widows Empowerment Program Has Transformed Thousands Of Lives
For many widows across Kenya, loss has often been followed by silence, economic hardship, social exclusion, and the slow erosion of dignity. But...
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NSE to Open Doors Wide for Retail Investors Via Ziidi Trader App
NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) retail investors can look forward to a more streamlined experience starting January 2026, as Safaricom’s Ziidi Trader feature allows...
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WPP ScanGroup Joins List of Firms that Have Issued Profit Alert
WPP ScanGroup, listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE), has joined a list of firms that issued a profit warning, an indication of a...
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INTERPOL Operation Dismantles Cybercrime Networks Across 19 African Countries, 574 Suspects Arrested in Crackdown
In a sweeping month-long operation, law enforcement agencies in 19 African nations arrested 574 suspects and recovered about $3 million in illicit funds,...
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Kenya’s ‘Why Not’ Moment: Darts Faces Betting-Led Growth After Global Upset
A Kenyan veterinarian’s improbable comeback at London’s Alexandra Palace is fueling a speculative boom in African sports broadcasting and sponsorship, as the continent’s...
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Sidian Bank Upgraded to Medium-Size Status by CBK: Facts and Figures
Sidian Bank, a 50-branch lender closely associated with the late tycoon Chris Kirubi, has been officially reclassified as a middle-sized lender by the...
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CBK to Raise KSh60Bn for Budgetary Spending in January 2026
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) has gone into the primary bond market, where the fiscal agent seeks to raise KSh 60.0billion through sale...
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