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Kapchorua and Williamson Tea Dig Into Reserves to Fund Bumper Dividends
Finance · Williamson Tea Kenya and Kapchorua Tea Kenya have announced bumper dividends for the year ended Marc
19 Apr 2026
KRA Stands Firm: No Extension for June 30 Income Tax Return Deadline
Finance · The Kenya Revenue Authority has shut the door on any hopes of a deadline extension, insisting that a
19 Apr 2026
Five Steps to Gauge Whether Your Toxic Boss Is Worth Staying For
Careers · Psychologist Leanne ten Brinke's research on dark triad personality traits - narcissism, Machiavel
19 Apr 2026
Ruto Calls for Return to African Parenting Values to Stem School Unrest
Education · President William Ruto has called on Kenyans to revive traditional African parenting values as a rem
19 Apr 2026
Murkomen Vows to Take On Political Goons, One by One
Politics · Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has vowed to personally pursue those behind political violence and go
19 Apr 2026
Absa Bank Kenya CEO Abdi Mohamed Steps Down, Tipped for New Role
Business · Abdi Mohamed has stepped down as Absa Bank Kenya's CEO after three years in the role, with industry
18 Apr 2026
Kenyan Banks Seize Record 42.5% of NSE Investor Wealth in Sustained Bull Run
Finance · Kenyan banking stocks have captured a record 42.5 percent share of all investor wealth at the Nairob
18 Apr 2026
Micro Traders Push M-Pesa Pochi Users Past Kenya's Business Tills
Finance · Safaricom's M-Pesa Pochi wallet has overtaken business tills in merchant numbers, reaching 2.1 milli
18 Apr 2026
CBK Targets Sh80 Billion in July Bond Auctions Amid Rising Interest Rates
Finance · The Central Bank of Kenya plans to raise Sh80 billion in July through the reopening of long-term gov
18 Apr 2026
Kenya's ICT Imports Hit Record High Amid Data Centre and AI Investment Surge
Business · Kenya's ICT equipment imports surged to a record Sh12.45 billion in April, more than doubling the Ma
18 Apr 2026
Family Bank Hunts for Strategic Investor to Trim Founders' Dominant Stakes
Finance · Family Bank is seeking a strategic investor to dilute the dominant stakes held by founder Titus Muya
18 Apr 2026
NCBA-Nedbank Buyout Clears Two More Regional Regulatory Hurdles
Finance · South Africa's Nedbank Group has received unconditional clearance from two major regional competitio
18 Apr 2026
It's Time Prawns Earned a Regular Spot on Your Dinner Table
Food Beverage · Prawns have long been overlooked in the average Kenyan kitchen, dismissed as too complicated or too
18 Apr 2026
Iran-Israel War Fallout Deepens Kenya's Debt Servicing Burden
Finance · Kenya's debt-servicing burden is set to worsen as the Iran-Israel conflict drives borrowing costs hi
17 Apr 2026
Kenyan Oil Traders Take Fresh Hit as Rwanda Opts for G-to-G Fuel Deal
Business · Rwanda is set to adopt a government-to-government fuel importation model from August 2026, with Oman
17 Apr 2026
Sh188bn Flood Losses Drive Kenya to Overhaul Disaster Funding
Environment · Sh187.8 billion in flood losses across two devastating seasons in 2023 and 2024 have compelled Kenya
17 Apr 2026
Ruto and Kenya's Dynasties: The Hustler Who Keeps Rewriting His Own Story
Politics · President William Ruto rode the "hustler versus dynasty" narrative to power in August 2022, only to
17 Apr 2026
Home Security Systems in Kenya: Integrated Protection for Nairobi Properties
Home Improvement · Home security system installations in Nairobi increased 38% in 2024, with integrated systems (CCTV,
13 Apr 2026