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ICYMI: Brian Ortega Tops Golden Globes 2026 Red Carpet Style Rankings With $1,295 Cartier Frames
The Golden Globes red carpet delivered plenty of fashion moments this year — and according to a new analysis, eyewear stole the spotlight...
OORO GEORGE1 Mins read
NSE Equities Rise as Investors Increase Activity Despite Global Jitters
Equities at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) ended the week of January 29, 2026, in the green, offering investors a rare feel-good moment...
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Kenya Power Welcomes New 132kV Line as Nyanza, South Rift Enjoy Improved Power Supply
Kenya Power has welcomed the successful energisation of the Sondu–Ndhiwa–Homa Bay–Awendo 132kV transmission line, saying the project will significantly improve electricity reliability in...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Airtel Customer Base Expands By 10% to 179.4 Million
Airtel Africa’s total customer base increased by 10% to 179.4 million for the period ended December 31, 2025.
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EABL Declares Dividend After 38% Growth in Profit After Tax
East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended 31st December 2025, delivering one of its...
KALU MENGO1 Mins read
KETRACO Energizes Sondu–Homa Bay Transmission Line
Homa Bay, Ndhiwa, and surrounding areas in South Nyanza are set to benefit from a more reliable electricity supply following the energisation of...
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KNBS: Inflation Drops Slightly to 4.4pc as Fuel Prices Fall
Kenya’s inflation rate eased slightly in January, helped by cheaper transport, some food items and lower communication costs. New data from the Kenya...
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Data Privacy: Building Trust in Kenya’s Financial Services in the AI Era
By Davis Ongiro This week, Kenya joined the global community in marking Data Privacy Week under the theme: Trust the Data; Drive the...
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National Treasury Raises Alarm as Kenya’s Tax-to-GDP Ratio Drops to 14.4pc
Kenya’s economy is growing, but the government is taking a smaller slice of it in taxes, a trend the National Treasury says is...
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New 132kV Power Line Ends Load Shedding Nyanza and Western
The Government has commissioned the Sondu–Ndhiwa–Homa Bay–Awendo 132kV transmission line, a major power infrastructure project expected to end years of electricity instability in...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
MasterCard to Introduce New AI Tools for Kenyan Banks, Merchants
MasterCard , a US-based global payments firm, is set to launch a suite of tools to enable local banks and merchants to integrate...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
UDA Sets Deadline for Aspirants’ Forum Registration
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced that all party members seeking to contest in the 2027 General Election must register for the...
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Elegance Meets Power as Android 16 Arrives in Kenya
Android 16, delivered through the new XOS 16 system, is set to begin appearing in Kenyan retail channels earlier than many expected.
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Binance Champions Crypto Security Through Safety Campaign in Kenya
Binance has launched the Safety Campaign, a community-focused initiative designed to highlight the importance of safety in everyday life
BILL YAURA2 Mins read
Shangwe @25 Finale: How Safaricom Turned Hustlers into Millionaires
Safaricom has announced the final five winners of Ksh 1 million each in its Shangwe @25 nationwide consumer promotion, bringing the total number...
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