Equity Group Financial Summary (Q1 2025 vs Q1 2024) CEO Statement Dr James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO, emphasised the Group’s resilience and strong regional performance despite global ...

Naivas expanded its network to 109 stores with new branches in Kilimani, Nyali, Mavoko, and Tilisi. Carrefour added locations at Runda Mall, Nord Mall in Ruiru, and Spring Valley Shopping Centre, ...

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has launched an upgraded Single Customs Territory (SCT) Centralised Platform, designed to facilitate seamless and efficient cross-border trade among ...

Airtel Money slightly increased its market share from 6.6% in Q4 2023/2024 to 7.6% in the three months ending September 2024, according to the latest data from the Communications Authority. Despite ...

Kenya has operationalized seven new border posts to enhance international trade and security, Commissioner for Customs and Border Control at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Lilian Nyawanda, ...

Kenya’s Ministry of Education (MoE) has unveiled the official academic calendar for 2025, outlining key dates for primary and secondary schools. Key Dates for the 2025 Academic Year First Term: Start ...

Standard Chartered PLC plans to divest its wealth and retail banking operations in Botswana, Uganda, and Zambia. This strategic move aligns with the bank’s broader strategy to focus on its core ...

In a move aimed at protecting the health and well-being of surrogate mothers, the Kenyan government is considering legislation that would limit the number of times a woman can serve as a surrogate.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced plans to significantly increase its financing for intra-African trade from $20 billion in 2021 to $40 billion by 2026. As a result, the ...

Today, the Emergency Committee on #mpox met and advised me that in its view, the situation constitutes a public health emergency of international concern. I have accepted that advice. @WHO is on the ...

Kenya’s private sector experienced a sharp downturn in July, according to the Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The index plummeted to 43.1, signalling a significant contraction in ...

Kenya’s retail landscape is driven by the growing desire for convenience among shoppers. According to Knight Frank’s East Africa Retail Market Infographics – Q1 2024, supermarket chains are revamping ...