Business & Economy
Tracks at Malaba border on January 20, 2024. Truck drivers blamed both Uganda and Kenya for laxity in border clearnce. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] Kenya stands at a crossroads in its economic development journey. As East Africa’s largest economy, the country…
Derby Place Karatina Operations Manager Wanjiru Nduati. Kenya’s domestic tourism sector is growing as more travellers choose local destinations over international trips. Hotels across the country report rising occupancy rates driven by business and leisure visitors. The increase…
Raspberry Pi Foundation Country Director Peter Wairagu official Opening of the 8th National Science and Technology…
The debate between organic and inorganic fertilisers is often unnecessarily polarized. Yet, in reality, plants absorb…
The Standard Chartered’s latest Sustainable Banking Report shows strong interest among affluent investors in “transition investing,”…
MTN Uganda reported top-line growth in the first half of 2025, with total service revenue increasing 13.3% year-on-year to UShs 1.705 trillion, while total revenue rose 13.1% to UShs 1.722 trillion. Data revenue grew 31.3% to UShs 490.2 billion, driven…
Mount Kenya University Director of Research and Innovation Dr Jesse Gitaka guides Health DG Dr Patrick Amoth and other ministry officials on a lab tour.…
Business Weekly Round Up
Jubilee Health Insurance (JHIL), a subsidiary of listed financial services company Jubilee Holdings, doubled its net profit to KSh 910 million in 2024, up…
Jubilee Health Insurance CEO Njeri Jomo during the launch of “Always With You” programme that seeks to make healthcare more accessible and convenient. [File,…
The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr Tony Elumelu. [Courtesy] Kenya and other African…
Egypt’s leading electronics and home appliance manufacturer, Elaraby Group, has officially opened a new branch in Nairobi as part of its strategy to tap…