CMA reports improved governance score for issuers of securities to the public

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has reported a notable improvement in corporate governance standards among Kenyan issuers, with the overall score rising to 79% in the 2024/2025 financial year from 74% recorded the previous year. The Authority’s eighth annual governance report assessed 53 issuers, including companies listed on the Nairobi...

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748 Air Services to resume scheduled flights in Kenya

Renowned airline, 748 Air Services is set to resume scheduled flight operations in Kenya this May, signaling a strong return to the domestic aviation market and a renewed commitment to enhancing connectivity across the country. The re-launch will see the airlines scheduled services known as Fly 748.com reconnect Jomo Kenyatta...

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How leadership, innovation, and trust anchor success in the real estate sector

Wilstone Homes, a leading real estate developer in Kenya, has continued to set benchmarks in the housing sector through innovative developments, strategic site execution, and active community engagement. Under the hands-on leadership of Managing Director Ejidio Kinyanjui, the company maintains a focus on quality, transparency, and meaningful client interactions. The...

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KRA launches WhatsApp-based tax filing

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has rolled out a new digital platform that allows taxpayers to file their returns through WhatsApp, in a move aimed at making tax compliance easier and more accessible. The initiative, launched on Wednesday, is part of the authority’s ongoing efforts to modernize its services and...

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EPRA dismisses viral fuel price poster as fake

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has dismissed a viral poster circulating on social media claiming that fuel prices had been revised from April 1, terming the information false. The poster alleged that the cost of petrol, diesel and kerosene had increased significantly and presented the figures as an...

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CS Murkomen calls for legal reforms and security integration as Kenya embraces AI

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called for urgent legal reforms and deeper integration between security institutions and the country’s growing innovation ecosystem. While speaking at the AI Hackathon Competition held at Safari Park Hotel on Wednesday, April 1, Murkomen noted that the most advanced digital economies are built on...

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Inside the new KSh3.8 billion Gikomba Market: Can it survive modern redevelopment

The ongoing demolitions at Gikomba Market have brought into sharp focus a multi-billion shilling government project aimed at transforming one of Nairobi’s busiest trading hubs into a modern, organized facility. The exercise, which saw the shoe section of Gikomba market demolished during an overnight operation on March 30th, is part...

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Bomexa named best investment model 2026 by Superchoice Brands Award

Real estate technology firm Bomexa has been recognised as the “Best Investment Model 2026” by the prestigious Superchoice Brands Award, with the accolade formally presented on March 30, 2026. The recognition happened at its head office at the Design Centre in Nairobi, a milestone that underscores the company’s growing influence...

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