As Kenyan businesses navigate a challenging economic environment, executives from both established and start-ups have been urged to explore strategic partnerships and sustainable growth opportunities in a bid to cushion themselves from collapse. In a high-level networking forum organized by Corporate Connections Global LLC in Nairobi bringing together senior executives...
Peter Nduati, a seasoned Kenyan entrepreneur, business leader and philanthropist, is not your normal tycoon. After all, there is nothing normal about making your first legit million at 24 years. A go-getter with a knack for breaking industry ceilings, Nduati is a maverick when it comes to starting business ventures....
Xiaomi has announced the launch of the REDMI Note 15 Series in Nairobi, Kenya on January 30, 2026. The lineup comprises three models: REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G, REDMI Note 15 Pro, and REDMI Note 15, all defined by REDMI Titan Durability featuring long-lasting battery performance, reinforced drop resistance, enhanced...
Radio 47 has once again been spotlighted on the international stage; this time through a detailed feature in the September/October 2025 issue of REDTECH Magazine, a premier publication in broadcast engineering and media technology. The article highlights the station’s groundbreaking studio upgrades in Nairobi, showcasing its transition to a fully...
Everyone says “don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” Which is fine advice, except baskets are expensive, eggs are fragile, and sometimes you just really believe in one chicken. So I bought one stock. Just one. Because I was convinced I had cracked the code, beaten the analysts, and...
It was a week of mixed signals across Africa’s equity markets; some bullish flickers, a few defensive pivots, and a whole lot of MTN Ghana. If you were hoping for synchronized optimism, you’ll have to wait. The continent’s exchanges danced to different tunes, with Ghana turning bearish, Rwanda riding Bralirwa’s...
Markets last week were supposed to be boring. It was a shortened trading week in the U.S. thanks to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and usually that means fewer headlines, lighter volumes, and a chance for traders to catch their breath. Instead, we got Greenland. US Markets On Tuesday, President...
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has identified 392,162 tax-evading firms, businesses, and wealthy individuals who owe approximately KSh759.7 billion in unpaid taxes, following a recent withholding tax audit. This crackdown is part of KRA’s efforts to widen its tax base and recover lost revenue. According to data from the withholding...
Kenya today launched the Kenya Cyber Resilience (KCR) Project, a bold national initiative aimed at safeguarding the country’s digital future. Officially unveiled during a high-level event in Nairobi, which also hosted the project’s first Steering Committee meeting, the initiative is funded by the European Union with KES. 454 million (EUR...
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) has blamed encroachment along the high-voltage power line between Sondu Miriu and Ndhiwa for the delayed operationalisation of the Ndhiwa substation. Ketraco’s Senior Manager in charge of Project Management and Construction, Engineer Justine Muna, said several structures have been erected directly beneath or dangerously...
