Regularize your immigration status and the gov’t will protect you – Mudavadi

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has clarified that Kenya is not implementing a blanket ban on foreign nationals engaging in small-scale businesses. Mudavadi said the government’s position is to ensure that the participation of foreign nationals in Kenya’s economy complies with the East African Community (EAC) Common Market Protocol and...

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Marketing Society calls on marketers to take a bigger role in designing the next chapter of Kenya’s economic growth

The 2026 Annual Conference for the Marketing Society of Kenya (MSK) has called on the marketers to take a bigger role in designing the next chapter of Kenya’s economic growth. Under the Tee: Growth by Design, the two-day conference which was held at the at PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort Mombasa...

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330 youth graduate from digital skills training in Elegyo Marakwet

A total of 330 youths in Elgeyo Marakwet County have graduated from a digital skills training programme aimed at equipping them with essential knowledge and practical skills to participate in the growing digital economy. The youths were trained through the DigiTruck programme, an initiative implemented by Computer For Schools Kenya...

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QNET names new regional boss as it sharpens focus on Kenya

Global lifestyle and wellness company QNET has appointed Jared Thwaits as its Regional General Manager for East and Southern Africa, placing Kenya at the centre of its renewed regional growth strategy. Thwaits will oversee the company’s operations and strategy across the region, including Kenya, with a focus on consumer protection,...

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Open skies can unlock cheaper air travel and reshape Africa’s aviation

Nairobi, September 9, 2026 — Africa must embrace deeper liberalisation of its aviation sector and fully implement open-skies principles if the continent is to unlock affordable air travel, expand intra-African connectivity and make aviation a stronger engine of economic growth. 748 Air Services was privileged to attend the Aviation Africa...

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Gov’t strengthens digital infrastructure to drive economic growth

The Government has stepped up efforts to strengthen digital infrastructure to expand connectivity, spur the digital economy and drive economic growth. Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke said digital infrastructure is no longer simply a technology issue, but a critical foundation for the economy and the delivery of...

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Nairobi tech firm’s AI platform hits 38,000 businesses globally

A Kenyan technology company that started after a simple newsroom error has grown into a global artificial intelligence platform serving more than 38,000 businesses in over 100 countries. Brand AI, founded by Nairobi-based technology entrepreneur Santos Okottah, has launched a major update as it seeks to expand from a design...

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Inside real estate developers push to bring investors closer to construction projects

Willstone Homes is sustaining its construction and property investment momentum as the developer intensifies project engagement, site inspections and homeownership initiatives across its expanding real estate portfolio. In the last few days, the developer has maintained a visible presence on the ground, placing construction progress and investor confidence at the...

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Kenya-China Cultural Exchange Deepens as Nairobi Museum Receives 26 Chinese Artworks

A chapter in Kenya-China relations is unfolding through art, with the National Museums of Kenya receiving 26 contemporary Chinese artworks in a landmark cultural exchange that places people, heritage and creativity at the centre of bilateral ties.The donation by the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute was unveiled at the Nairobi National...

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