Business & Economy
Many farmers remain ineligible for financing due to a lack of consistent transactions through bank accounts, denying lenders the financial data needed to assess creditworthiness. [iStockphoto] Kenya’s push for food security and agricultural mechanisation continues to face a major hurdle,…
Traffic police inspecting vehicles during a joint operation with the NTSA aimed at ensuring road safety, along the Southern Bypass, Nairobi, on January 2, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] Samuel Karanja Ruiru, a motor vehicle owner, visited Madison Insurance and…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho, during a past event at Msabaha grounds in Ganda ward,…
New Wide Garments Kenya EPZ Limited in Athi River, Machakos County, on May 20, 2022. [File,…
Safaricom Headquarters on Waiyaki Way in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The National Assembly will on Monday kick…
Members of the South African Communist Party during a protest against the US operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro, outside the US Embassy in Pretoria on January 8, 2026. [AFP] US President Donald Trump…
Joint loan accounts offer a better pathway in home ownership. [Courtesy] When an estranged couple opts to air their dirty linen on the scales of…
Business Weekly Round Up
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has proposed a new pricing framework that would anchor all bank lending rates to the Central Bank Rate…
Mwalimu National DT Sacco CEO Kenneth Odhiambo during the official cheque book launch in Nairobi, on September 12, 2025. [Wilbrforce Okwiri, Standard] Mwalimu National…
Nakuru ASK Chairman Perminus Migwi and Marketing Chair David Mwangi inspect maize at the Nakuru ASK Show grounds on June 16, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] In…
Standard Group CEO Chacha Mwita and Eco Bank Managing Director Josephine Anan Ankomah during a courtesy call and a tour of the standard Group.…