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Dr Peter Ndegwa Safaricom Group Plc CEO
BUSINESS

Safaricom Group Plc Half-Year Earnings Up 52% to Hit KSh 42.8 Billion

Safaricom Group Net Profit for Half Year period ending 31st September 2025 rose 52% to KSh 42.8bn, powered by double-digit growth in Data...

President William Ruto received at the airport. PHOTO/State House
NEWS

Ruto to Champion Africa’s Climate Agenda at Addis Ababa Summit

President William Ruto has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he will attend the second Africa Climate Summit, a high-level meeting bringing together...

Etihad Airways plane
BUSINESS

Etihad to Offer 14 Weekly Flights from Nairobi by December 2025

Etihad Airways is strengthening its presence in Kenya with a major expansion of flights between Nairobi and Abu Dhabi. The airline, which only...

KCB Group CEO Paul Russo photo
BUSINESSSMART BUSINESS

KCB Group Plots Entry into Ethiopia by Acquiring a Local Bank

KCB Group is considering an acquisition in Ethiopia as it steps up its regional expansion.

African Economic Outlook Report 2025
ECONOMYNEWS

Uganda, Rwanda Ahead of Kenya in Latest African Economic Outlook

While East Africa leads with a projected 5.9% growth in 2025-2026, the region will be driven by resilience in Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Tanzania,...

Death Toll From Ethiopia Landslide Climbs to 229
NEWS

Death Toll From Ethiopia Landslide Climbs to 229

A days-long, round-the-clock search for victims of a landslide that may have buried hundreds of people in Ethiopia is still underway, a government...

Peter Ndegwa, Chief Executive Officer, Safaricom PLC makes his remarks at Michael Joseph Centre, Safaricom House, during the 2022/2023 Full Year Results announcement.
MARKETS

Safaricom Granted License To Operate M-Pesa In Ethiopia

Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia has officially been granted the license to operate mobile money services in Ethiopia. The licence comes seven months after the...

KenGen Team posing on a drilling rig at the Aluto Langano Geothermal field in Ethiopia
FEATURED STORY

KenGen Cements African Footprint With Seventh Geothermal Well In Ethiopia

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has completed drilling of the seventh geothermal well in Ethiopia further bolstering the company’s renewable energy footprint...

Drought
FEATURED STORY

16 Million In Kenya, Somalia And Ethiopia Facing Acute Food Shortage

A poor start to the rainy season in the Horn of Africa has added to fears that the worst drought in decades could...