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The agreement was signed by the European Union Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Henriette Geiger, and Dr. James Mwangi, Executive Chairman of Equity Group Foundation and Group Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group
The financing supported projects in renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, green buildings, clean transportation, water management, and climate smart investments, reflecting the bank’s growing commitment to advancing climate resilience and sustainable economic development in the region.
Customers visiting the new locations will be able to access a wide range of services
According to Prof Mutua, Kenya's governance system differs significantly from that of Qatar, where Al Jazeera is based and funded.
Cledun Realtors Limited has announced revised pricing across its Makutano development portfolio, aligning the projects with ongoing construction progress and sustained investor demand in the growing real estate corridor.
Real estate firm Optiven has unveiled a limited 30-day land acquisition opportunity targeting developers interested in high-growth investment projects along the Vipingo coastal corridor in Kilifi County.
The Bank’s GCR Core Capital Ratio improved to 16.9 per cent
Recent East African Community (EAC) data highlights the region’s strong trade performance
The Sustainability Bond attracted applications worth KES 9.38 billion
The airline carried more than 41.8 million passengers
the Bank recorded total revenue of Kshs. 14.7 billion
The group maintained strong capital buffers
client education has become a central pillar of the company's operations
NALA's infrastructure connects 249+ banks and 26 mobile money services
the average declared return for deposit administration funds rose to 12.3% in 2025
The shares were acquired through Co-opholdings Co-operative Society Limited
As Lead Arranger, NCBA Group supported the structuring and issuance of the Sustainability Bond, reinforcing its role in linking finance to national development priorities.
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Rendeavour will support the AfCFTA Secretariat across three priority areas
The Group’s balance sheet stood at KShs. 2.3 trillion
The white paper highlights that privacy and security
A report released by the GSMA together with research partners IDinsight and YUX reveals that women accounted for over 52 percent of active Pochi users by December 2025, translating to more than 900,000 merchants across the country.
The Group’s insurance subsidiaries posted a combined 30 percent growth in gross written premiums to KSh4.5 billion during the quarter, while profit before tax rose 53 percent to KSh640 million.
The funding will support both environmental restoration efforts and the operational demands of the rugged motorsport challenge, which raises money for protection of Kenya’s water towers through the Rhino Ark Kenya Charitable Trust.
The announcement places Sanlam at the centre of one of Africa’s fastest-growing sporting events, as the Cape Town Marathon enters a decisive “Evaluation Year” in its bid to be elevated to the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors series.
KCB Group for the second consecutive year, has been recognised in the Financial Times
Group core capital as a proportion of total risk-weighted assets stood at 18.2 percent against the statutory minimum of 10.5 percent, while total capital to risk-weighted assets stood at 21.6 percent against the regulatory minimum of 14.5 percent.
Absa recorded strong growth across several areas of its retail business
Asahi Group Holdings, a multinational alcohol and beverage company, will now proceed with the transaction
The agreement marks the first time FedEx has selected Kenya Airways for ground handling operations
He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Barclays Kenya
The branch, located in Industrial Area at Lunga Lunga Square, is expected to support businesses operating along key local and regional supply chains.
The Spark Accelerator program was launched in 2024 following the restructuring of Safaricom’s Spark Fund.
The programme will support 3,200 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
Under the renewed MOU, customers can access vehicle financing of up to 100%
Optiven Eyes Ngong Growth Corridor with New Land Investment Project
Absa Bank Kenya Transactional Banking Director, Lydia Karanja explained that the current environment calls for a fundamental restructuring of how financial institutions support trade
Beyond the remarkable growth in transaction volumes and value, one of M-PESA’s most momentous milestones in the last financial year was the continued growth of small-value transactions, known at Safaricom as M-PESA Kadogo.
This milestone is anchored on the KCB Group Strategy 2024 - 2026
The Bank noted that its net interest income grew 12% to KES 7.5 billion, compared to KES 6.7 billion realised in a similar period last year
Financing structures have been refined to better reflect actual asset use and sector-specific cash flow dynamics
Ruto said Kenya will benefit from France’s expertise
Group Net Income rose to KES 100 billion
Profit after tax of $813m improved from $328m in the prior period
Can You Invest in Real Estate in Kenya With Little Money? Here’s What You Should Know
Inside Cledun Realtors’ Meet & Meat Season III Networking Experience
Safaricom Moves Beyond Wi-Fi as FTTR Signals Shift to Fully Fibre-Driven Smart Homes in Kenya
Earnings per share improved to 2,954 from 2,542 in the prior year
To qualify for the facility, an individual must have operated a business for at least 2 years
Visa and Ethiopian Airlines will work together to drive greater adoption and usage of cobranded Visa cards
The development reflects a structural shift in internet consumption, where household connectivity is increasingly driven by multiple simultaneous demands — from remote work and online learning to streaming, gaming, and connected devices. This has increased pressure on providers to deliver consistent performance across all usage levels.
it was highlighted that Kenya’s textile and apparel sector is drawing particular interest
The initiative introduces a new model for SACCOs, leveraging blockchain technology
Momentum builds for fair regulation of nicotine alternative products
Historically, Pesalink transactions have been priced on a tiered basis across the industry
How Secure Documentation Is Fueling Demand for Land Purchases
To improve continuity of service, the login experience has been optimized by reducing frequent logouts. Users can now remain signed in on Wi-Fi after their first login while maintaining account security.
The partnership enhances convenience, speed, and reliability for everyday transactions
The findings come against the backdrop of a housing deficit estimated at 2 million units,
The Group’s capital structure underwent a transformational strengthening in 2025
First commercial bank in East Africa to integrate USDA payments, enabling faster, cheaper and seamless cross-border transactions
Parents arrive asking for specific uniform sizes, books that must match school lists, and stationery that their children need tomorrow.
Regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya, the platform offers multi-currency capabilities
Sanlam Allianz Kenya Posts KSh 1.31 Billion Profit Amid Strong Digital and Capital Reforms
Customers accuse the bank of engaging in “widespread and illegal auctioning of properties,” alleging systemic violations of borrowers’ rights and due process.
Customers will be able to access import financing
The buses will be deployed by Crown Premium Limited
CFAO Mobility Kenya supports businesses in achieving operational excellence
Absa Bank Kenya CEO Abdi Mohamed emphasised the importance of strategic positioning in uncertain times
In 2024, the country generated over 782,000 new jobs
In a statement shared on social media, the bank says the initiative builds on last year’s success and seeks to redefine how individuals engage with money, wealth creation, and financial opportunities.
The partnership will benefit businesses seeking to upgrade or expand their commercial vehicle fleets
Verto’s solution will enable such businesses to access US-dollar accounts
Once commissioned, the 2.8MW run-of-river hydropower plant will provide the factories with a reliable, low-cost alternative to grid electricity
The airline said it will serve close to 170 destinations across 73 countries during the summer season
UAE Introduces Financial Stability Measures to Shield Businesses From Regional Conflict
Diaspora remittances continue to rise, hitting USD 423 million (KSh 54.68 billion) in June 2025, a 12.1% increase year-on-year
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My OneApp is the new M-PESA App! It brings together features from the M-PESA and MySafaricom apps into one easy-to-use app.
this solution eliminates the need to carry cash, physical cards, or mobile phones
Afreximbank has already begun taking proactive steps through partnerships with banks and corporates
The Preferential FX Rate Solution enables users to access discounted rates via the app or online
The Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026 brought together 500 global investors, policymakers, and industry leaders
That’s the idea behind the 40-week savings plan powered by M-Shwari—a simple, disciplined approach designed to help you arrive at the end of the year financially prepared, not overwhelmed.
Mr. Ndugwa started his career as a Structural Engineer
The system combines a 5kVA inverter, 5.12kWh battery storage, and 2.3kWp solar panel capacity, offering households a reliable alternative during electricity interruptions.
Bamburi Cement Eyes Infrastructure Boom After Leadership Change
The agreement brings together Kenswitch’s national payments infrastructure and Visa’s global digital payments
H.E. Dr William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, will deliver the keynote address
The investment from GIF Growth will enable 4G Capital to expand
Cledun Realtors Opens Door for First-Time Land Buyers with Affordable Mwea Plots
StarTimes Launches Easter Kids Entertainment Offer for Families
Equity BCDC set out funding options for market entry
During the year the bank raised KES 8 billion equity capital
The appetite for travel remains strong
KCB-GCF Deal Aligns with Kenya’s Climate Action Plan
The performance translates into an enhanced dividend payout
The investigation revealed that millions of excise stamps reported as lost in October 2024
Equity Group Uses AI and SIM-Based Technology to Expand Secure Financial Access
KCB MOUs Aim to Unlock Financing and Market Access for Kenya’s Leather Sector