The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has rejected requests to exempt bank staff loans from its new loan pricing system, insisting that all borrowers must operate under the same rules. …
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Banking, Finance & InvestmentEconomyFinanceKenya
Kenya’s Banking Giants Post Strong Half-Year Results, Boost Investor Confidence
Kenya’s banking sector has delivered a solid set of half-year 2025 results, with leading lenders reporting steady profit growth, generous interim dividends, and continued strategic expansion in high-demand sectors such …
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Kericho County’s political tensions have escalated after Members of County Assembly (MCAs) accused Governor Erick Mutai of using calls to dissolve the county government as a ploy to dodge accountability …
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BankingFinance & ServicesGovernanceKenyaRegional CooperationRegulation
CBK to Launch Deposit Guarantee Fund to Protect SACCO Depositors
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced plans to set up a Deposit Guarantee Fund (DPF) worth KSh180 million to protect members of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) …
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EnergyFinance & ServicesGovernanceKenyaOil & GasRegulation
Auditor General Questions Fuel Subsidy Payments and G-to-G Oil Deal in Kenya
The Auditor General of Kenya has raised serious concerns over the fuel price stabilization program and the Government-to-Government (G-to-G) petroleum importation scheme carried out during the 2023/2024 financial year. In …
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Eastern AfricaEducationGOVERNMENTKenyaTechnology
Acer Shifts Strategy in Kenya, Focuses on Education and Public Sector Partnerships
Global technology company Acer has announced a major change in its East African strategy, moving away from its traditional hardware sales model to a more purpose-driven focus on public sector …
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Banking, Finance & InvestmentBusinessEconomyFinance & ServicesKenya
SBM Bank Kenya Reports Ksh 202 Million Profit
SBM Bank Kenya Ltd has posted a profit before tax of Ksh 202 million for the first half of 2025, marking a major turnaround from a loss of Ksh 943 …
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DevelopmentEastern AfricaEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureKenyaMarkets
KPC Set for NSE Listing as Kenya Pushes Privatisation Agenda
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) is set to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in September 2025, marking a major shift in the country’s privatisation efforts and energy sector. …
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BusinessEconomyKenyaManufacturingMarkets
Shri Krishana Overseas Lists on NSE, Boosts Optimism in Kenya’s Capital Markets
Shri Krishana Overseas Ltd (SKL) has officially listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), becoming the latest addition to Kenya’s capital markets and signalling renewed investor confidence in the country’s …
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EconomyEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureKenyaMarkets
Ruto to Privatise Kenya Pipeline Company by September, Eyes Revenue and Market Revival
President William Ruto of Kenya has announced that the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) will be listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in September 2025, marking the first step in …