Mount Kenya University (MKU) has signed a landmark five‑year partnership with two leading Chinese technology institutions to strengthen innovation, digital skills, and infrastructure development in line with its global role as the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) Hub Chair for SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. The agreement, signed...
The construction of the Standard Guage Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Malaba and beyond will thrust Kisumu County in to the heart of Kenya’s economic transformation. The March 21, 2026 launch of the construction in Kisumu by President Ruto and his Uganda counterpart President Yoweri Museveni symbolizes the central place...
Infinix – Kenya has officially unveiled the NOTE 60 Pro, a premium smartphone that blends refined craftsmanship with an industry-forward interactive back design. With the introduction of the innovative Active-Matrix Display, the NOTE 60 Pro positions itself as more than just a performance device – it becomes a bold lifestyle...
Efforts to achieve Kenya’s ambitious tree-growing targets have received a significant boost following the expansion of the Kinale Model Tree Nursery, with authorities now leveraging youth involvement and community partnerships to accelerate seedling production. Speaking on the eve of the International Day of Forests, Chief Conservator of Forests, Alex Lemarkoko,...
Mount Kenya University has successfully held its third School of Business and Economics (SBE) Symposium at the Mwai Kibaki Convention Centre, drawing over 3,000 participants from across the country. The event brought together students, entrepreneurs, academic leaders, and industry stakeholders from campuses in Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret, Machakos, Meru, Mombasa, and...
Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced record FY2025 results in Kenya’s corporate history, posting a 55% increase in Profit After Tax of KSh75.5 billion, up from KSh48.8 billion. The performance reflects the Group’s successful business transformation, diversified revenue growth, enhanced efficiency, and robust regional contributions. The balance sheet expanded by...
A fresh notice published in the Kenya Gazette has triggered a 30-day window that could see billions of shillings in unclaimed wealth released to rightful beneficiaries across the country. The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) announced that it has identified individuals and estates eligible to receive funds from dormant bank...
KCB is leveraging data from the Hustler Fund to offer mobile-based loans, with a staggering Sh1.5 billion being disbursed daily. This partnership has lifted KCB’s mobile loan book by 30% to Sh544 billion in 2025. The Hustler Fund, a government initiative, provides collateral-free credit to individuals and groups at an...
TECNO, the innovative AI-driven technology brand, today hosted the TECNO AI Ecosystem Products launch event at MWC 2026, unveiling a series of announcements that advance its “Pioneering the Connection of Intelligence” vision. The CAMON 50 Series introduces three models designed to meet the diverse needs of Kenyan consumers — from...
In a real estate sector often dominated by sales pitches and glossy promises, Wilstone Homes is attempting to carve out a different narrative one that blends property development with community engagement and social impact. Over the past few months, the developer has leaned into initiatives that go beyond bricks and...
