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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The Coca‑Cola system drives KSh467.2 billion economic impact and supports over 458,200 jobs across COMESA region – Study

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...

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Mudavadi calls for accountability, fairer global institutions to rebuild public confidence

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...

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Big 5 Construct Kenya brings global construction players to Nairobi

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...

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SBM Bank Kenya and Beyond Continents Logistics partner to boost East Africa trade with KSh571 million fleet expansion

Nairobi, Kenya- 21 October 2026: SBM Bank Kenya has partnered with leading logistics firm Beyond Continents Logistics Limited in a USD 4.44 million deal aimed at unlocking regional supply chain bottlenecks and accelerating cross-border trade across East Africa. The agreement has enabled Beyond Continents Logistics, a key importer and exporter...

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Aliko Dangote buys 25% stake in Kenya Pipeline Company: The intrigues behind “Institutional Investors” share sale

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has said that his company acquired 25 percent of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) PLC, even as Africa’s richest man expands his energy empire across the continent. “We bought 25% of their pipeline network for the distribution of petroleum products,” the Dangote Industries Ltd. founder and chief...

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