KenGen named among Africa’s top 25 energy companies

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has been named among Africa’s Top 25 Energy Companies by Pan African Voice, recognising its role in powering Kenya’s economy and advancing the continent’s clean energy transition. The recognition highlights KenGen’s renewable energy leadership and growing contribution to Africa’s energy development.  More than 90%...

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Eliud Kipchoge unveils customised 57-gram timepiece inspired by his Kenyan roots

Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge has unveiled a customised timepiece weighing just 57 grams, designed to reflect his illustrious running career and celebrate his Kenyan heritage. The project, known as Feather, was developed by independent artisan workshop Artisans de Genève following a request by the two-time Olympic marathon champion to...

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Africa’s Silicon Savannah: Konza’s ambition to power a 24-hour economy

Konza Technopolis is positioning itself as a technology and industrial hub where universities, manufacturing, research and digital services converge, but its ambition to become a 24-hour city will depend on whether investment and infrastructure translate into sustained economic activity. The development, located along the Nairobi–Mombasa corridor, is being built around...

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Beyond The Concrete: How Marigold II is changing the rules of sub-urban living in Nairobi

Kenya’s urban property landscape is undergoing a sharp lifestyle correction. As city dwellers grow increasingly fatigued by high-density congestion and outer-satellite commuting gridlocks, a major pivot is underway. According to recent market intelligence reports from Knight Frank Kenya, while traditional high-rise apartments experience pricing plateaus, prime suburban townhouse communities continue...

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Glovo Champions the Future of Digital Commerce in Kenya at Inaugural Summit

Glovo, a leading multi-category technology platform, hosted its inaugural Future of Commerce Summit in Kenya, bringing together business leaders, retailers, brands and industry partners to explore how changing consumer habits and technological tools, including generative AI, are reshaping the country’s commerce landscape. Held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Nairobi,...

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Farmers urged to embrace climate-smart farming amid changing weather patterns

Farmers in the Western region have been urged to embrace climate-smart farming practices, including the use of drought-tolerant seeds, modern agricultural technologies and improved soil management techniques, to mitigate the effects of climate change, improve crop yields and strengthen food security amid increasingly unpredictable weather patterns. The call comes amid...

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Nicco Movers Limited secures interim court orders in its bid to resume matatu operations

Transport operator-Nicco Movers Limited has secured interim court orders in its bid to resume lawful operations with vehicles verified as roadworthy, as a legal dispute over the suspension of its Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operator’s licence continues. Justice Janet Mulwa certified the operator’s application as urgent, directed that it be...

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Nairobi Trust Summit adopts 29-point call to action, proposes global trust facility

The inaugural Trust Summit 2026 has adopted a 29-point Nairobi Call to Action on Global Trust, proposing new international mechanisms to strengthen public institutions, reform multilateral systems and finance initiatives aimed at rebuilding trust across societies. The three-day Summit, held in Nairobi from 21 to 23 October under the theme...

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211 university students across Kenya to get scholarships as I&M Foundation partners with Help Change Lives

Nairobi, Kenya, 21st October 2026 – I&M Foundation, in partnership with Help Change Lives, is supporting 211 university students across 39 public universities in Kenya through a scholarship programme that provides tuition fees, stipends and laptops, helping to ease financial barriers to higher education while equipping young people with the...

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Qingdao Chuanshan Warns Against Unauthorised Changes to Kenyan Mining Firm’s Shareholding

Qingdao Chuanshan International Culture Communication Co. Ltd has warned against unauthorised changes to the shareholding and corporate governance of Chuanshan International Mining Co. Ltd, saying it could challenge disputed transactions and company registrations through Kenya’s legal system. In a public statement addressed to the press, business partners, clients and other...

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