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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Harare, Zimbabwe, 20 October 2026 – During the 19th COMESA Business Forum, a major economic platform for promoting trade and regional integration, the Coca-Cola system unveiled the results of a new study showcasing its significant economic contributions to the COMESA region. The study was conducted by global consultancy Steward Redqueen...
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for stronger accountability, inclusive governance and more representative international institutions, warning that public trust cannot be sustained without institutions demonstrating integrity, fairness and tangible results. Speaking during the second day of the Global Trust Summit in Nairobi, Mudavadi said the erosion of...
The ninth edition of Big 5 Construct Kenya opened at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi on Wednesday, bringing together local and international players to explore opportunities in the country’s construction industry. The three-day exhibition was officially opened by Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) President Dr Erick...
