FEATURED STORY
This section offers a critical and insightful take on various issues in the news – economy, business, markets and politics.
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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Diageo UK Plc Finally Exits East Africa’s Beer Market
Diageo Plc UK, a global brewing giant has sold its entire stake in East African Breweries Limited(EABL) in a deal that will see...
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SACCO Loans for Land and House Purchases fall to KSh32.7Bn In September
SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies disbursed loans to members seeking to purchase land or a house totalling to KSh 32.7 Billion according...
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Cytonn Empire: How COVID-19 Pandemic Wreaked Havoc On Its Grand Real Estate Pipeline
Cytonn Investments Plc, a leading asset management firm, had a sound idea. The plan was to acquire properties which would be developed by...
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Safaricom Secures US$138m from Standard Bank for Its Ethiopian Subsidiary
Safaricom Plc, a leading telecommunications firm, has sealed a $138m funding deal with South Africa’s Standard Bank, to assist the operator’s drive to...
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NSE to Benefit from Federal Reserve Rate Cut, Renewed Foreign Investor Interest
NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) is expected to benefit from a recent cut in the base rate by the US Federal Reserve as foreign...
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The Bank Betting Big on Africa’s Fashion Future
When we think of banking, we rarely imagine runway shows, textile mills — or runway-ready African designers. But for Cairo-based Afreximbank, that vision...
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Safaricom Green Bond Attracts Bids Worth KSh 41.6 Bn, 175.7% Oversubscription
Safaricom Plc, a listed telecommunication firm in Kenya, has received bids worth KSh 41.6 billion for the first issue of its green corporate bond,...
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