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.
Lumumba Estate Reborn as 2,348-Unit Affordable Housing Project Rises in Kisumu
The iconic Lumumba Estate in Kisumu, originally built by the colonial government in 1961, is undergoing a historic transformation after more than six...
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Communications Authority Move on Termination Rates. A boon to mobile phone users
Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has published a new four-year glide path reducing Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs) from KSh 0.41 to KSh 0.30...
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Govt Steps Up Construction of 47,000 Houses for Security Officers
The government is constructing more than 47,000 housing units for security officers across the country in what officials describe as the largest institutional...
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Actor Awards Rebrand Debuts on Netflix as Film ‘Sinners’ and TV’s ‘The Studio’ Lead Wins
Hollywood’s leading performers gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday for the 32nd annual ceremony formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards, marking...
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Airtel Kenya Expands Retail Network in Nairobi’s Satellite Towns
Airtel Kenya has opened three new customer care shops in the greater Nairobi area, deepening its physical retail presence as competition intensifies in...
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Ruto Pushes PPP Vehicle Inspection, Demands Instant Traffic Fines Within 30 Days
President William Ruto has ordered a sweeping overhaul of Kenya’s vehicle inspection and traffic enforcement systems, saying the country can no longer afford...
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Liberty Life Kenya, Heritage Insurance Attain AA+ Credit Rating
Liberty Life Kenya and Heritage Insurance Kenya, both subsidiaries of Liberty Kenya Holdings, have attained AA+(KE) financial strength rating with a stable outlook...
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Schneider Electric to Advance Energy Technology to Power Intelligence at Innovation Summit Middle East & Africa
Schneider Electric has announced that the second edition of the Innovation Summit Middle East & Africa will be held in Abu Dhabi from...
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Explainer: Strait of Hormuz Attack and Its Impact on Global Markets
Tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel have entered a dangerous phase. Military exchanges and direct threats have shifted the crisis from...
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Britam Rolls Out AI System to Settle Minor Motor Claims in Record Time
Motorists with minor accident damage may no longer need to wait days for compensation after Britam General Insurance rolled out a new artificial...
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Government Declares Zero Tolerance for Political Violence
The government has declared zero tolerance for political violence and reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding democratic freedoms, education, and development during a visit...
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When ‘DEI’ Becomes a Slur, We Miss the Business Case for Inclusion
While scrolling through my Facebook timeline recently, I encountered a post by Francis Gaitho offering a sarcastic post-mortem of a high-level female executive’s...
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Standard Chartered Bank Kenya in C-Suite Changes After Profit Drop Alert
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya(SCBK) Limited, the first lender in Kenya to deploy automated teller machines(ATMs), has undertaken deep changes within in top executive...
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Central Bank of Kenya Opens KSh15Bn Bond Switch Auction Offer
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has opened a KSh 15 billion bond switch auction, allowing holders of the 5-year Treasury Bond issued in...
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Del Monte Kenya Boosts Export Capacity with $4m Fruit Processor
Del Monte Kenya Limited, a leading fruits and vegetables processor, has set up a state-of –the art- freezer that can process 3.6 tonnes...
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