Business & Economy
Stephen Muhoma a Jua Kali trader at Bama Market in Nakuru on June 13, 2019. [File, Standard] Kenya’s weak performance in the manufacturing and agricultural segments of the economy has been termed the genesis of slowed job creation in the…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho, during a past event at Msabaha grounds in Ganda ward, Malindi, Kilifi County, on January, 2, 2025. [File, Standard] Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho is facing a…
Safaricom Headquarters on Waiyaki Way in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The National Assembly will on Monday kick…
Nairobi to lead green energy push in Africa
Wind turbines at Ngong Hills Wind Power Station in Kajiado County, on October 7, 2023. [File,…
New Wide Garments Kenya EPZ Limited in Athi River, Machakos County, on May 20, 2022. [File,…
Rescue operation at the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, on January 7, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] As investigations into the collapse of a building in South C continues, professional associations in the built environment have painted a grim picture…
A report by the Architectural Association of Kenya shows that absorption of professional services in the construction industry is at 20 per cent. [Courtesy] Amid…
Business Weekly Round Up
Residents at the site where a two-storey building under construction collapsed in Itierio, Kisii County on April 6, 2025. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Construction projects…
Kenya Power intends to ramp up its rural electrification drive, aiming to connect 150,000 additional customers to the grid under the sixth phase of…
NCBA Bank headquarters, Upper Hill, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Tier one lender NCBA Group has appointed international banking executive James Gossip as the new managing…
UK-based Ghanaian gospel artist Steve Impact with Kenya’s Njoki Munyi during the launch (Photo Courtesy/SteveImpact) Nairobi’s gospel community was pleasantly surprised by a heartfelt…
