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Aliko Dangote
BUSINESS

Dangote’s Lamu Refinery Plan Takes Shape Amid Changing Oil Demand

Nigerian billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has set September 30, 2026, as the date for the launch of his planned oil refinery project in Lamu,...

Isuzu k.
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Isuzu Leads Kenya’s Vehicle Market as Sales hit 9,757 Units

Isuzu has tightened its grip on Kenya’s new vehicle market after selling 4,724 units in the first seven months of 2026, accounting for...

Kenya Power MD & CEO, Dr. Eng. Joseph Siror (front center), Eng. David Syengo, Ag. GM Network Management (l) Coast Region Regional Manager Erick Langat, (with blue vest and white helmet), Eng. Cleophas Ouma Ogutu, Senior Engineer at Kenya Power,(with yellow vest & white helmet) being briefed by Eng. Faith Muthoka, Civil Engineer, Kenya Power at Kwale 33/11kV Substation.
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Kenya Power to Set Up Two Substations in Kwale and Kilifi Counties Costing KSh765Million

Kenya Power is investing approximately KSh 765 million in the construction of two new substations to strengthen the quality and reliability of electricity...

KenGen Managing Director Peter Njenga
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KenGen 2026 Net Profit Drops 1.2% to KSh10.4Billion On Huge Capital Deployment

KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company) Plc reported a net profit of KSh 10.35 billion for the financial year ended 30th June 2026, a...

Bolt
BUSINESS

Bolt Marks 10 Years in Kenya with Ksh19B Investment

Bolt has marked 10 years of operations in Kenya after investing more than Ksh 19 billion in the country since entering the market...

The government's focus on foreign nationals operating small businesses therefore has implications for the competitive structure of certain sectors.
BUSINESS

Kenya’s Crackdown on Foreign Traders: What It Means for Businesses and Investors

Kenya's business environment is facing renewed attention following the government's move to crack down on foreigners operating small-scale businesses without the required documentation....

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ABC Bank goes live on intra-African pay system

African Banking Corporation Limited (ABC Bank) has gone live on the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), enabling customers to send and receive...

Caroline Karuga - KENYA PRIVATE SECTOR ALLIANCE CEO
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Kenya’s PMI Drops to 49.7 in August as Firms Cut Output

Kenya’s Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Manager’s Index(PMI) fell to 49.7 in August, signalling a decline in operating conditions for Kenyan firms for the...

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