As Kenyans marked Madaraka Day this past Monday, many reflected on the freedoms, opportunities and responsibilities that have shaped our nation over the past six decades. At the same time, the world celebrated World Milk Day, recognizing the contribution of dairy farming and nutrition to communities across the globe.The coincidence...
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and Equity Group Holdings PLC signed a memorandum of understanding to drive inclusive, commercially viable economic development across East Africa, starting with Kenya. The agreement targets three high-potential sectors: coffee, leather and creative industries, with an explicit mandate to scale. The deal pairs ITC’s global...
As Kenya’s financial services sector continues to expand and more individuals and businesses seek access to credit, financial literacy is increasingly being recognised as a critical factor in promoting responsible borrowing, strengthening businesses and supporting long-term economic growth. Speaking during Oya Micro Credit Kenya’s fourth anniversary celebrations, Chief Executive Officer...
State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke has underscored the importance of leveraging technology to enhance security in various institutions, including learning institutions, hospitals and business premises. Speaking on the Utumishi Girls Academy fire incident at Borangi SDA Senior School in Nyamache Sub County, Kisii County, PS...
Nairobi, Thursday 26th May 2026: Kenya is set to strengthen its position as Africa’s leading gastronomy destination following a strategic partnership between the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) and leading food-tech and hospitality platform EatOut Africa aimed at promoting unique culinary experiences across the destination. The partnership will seek to strengthen...
The Mitumba Consortium Association of Kenya (MCAK) has announced its support for the proposed tax framework that would require mitumba importers to make a one-time final tax payment at port of entry, based on a presumed 5% profit margin taxed at 30%, describing the framework as a fair, moderate, and...
Consolidated Bank has sustained its strong turnaround momentum, reporting a Group profit before tax of KSh92.5 million for the period ended 31st March 2026, a significant improvement from a loss of KSh12 million recorded in Q1 2025. This represents an 869% year-on-year turnaround, underscoring the effectiveness of the Bank’s transformation...
President William Ruto has dismissed claims that the government influenced transport sector leaders to call off the nationwide matatu strike that had been planned over rising fuel prices. Speaking during the 23rd Annual National Prayer Breakfast held at the Safari Park Hotel on Thursday May 28, 2026, Ruto said the...
As youths across the country continue grappling with rising unemployment and an evolving digital job market, the government is now pushing for a more accountable, tech-driven and merit-based public service. Speaking during the 12th HR Conference in Mombasa, Principal Administrative Secretary Wekesa Boga said the future of public service depends...
As Kenya’s legal landscape continues to evolve, a new generation of law firms is emerging with a modern approach to legal practice, client engagement, and public influence. Among the firms steadily building a name within the industry is Thomas Louis Advocates, a growing Kenyan law firm positioning itself at the...
