Kenya Revenue Authority logo. [Standard File] The Kenya Revenue Authority has surpassed its revenue target for the 2024/25 financial year,…
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Kenya Revenue Authority logo. [Standard File] The Kenya Revenue Authority has surpassed its revenue target for the 2024/25 financial year,…
KNBS Director General Macdonald Obudho unveils strategy to streamline the collection and dissemination of data across various sectors. [File, Standard]…
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano, March 3, 2025. [KWS] Stakeholders in the tourism sector have echoed the need…
A farmer picks tea. Welfare trust fund to benefit communities in Bomet and Kericho counties. [File, Standard] Multinational tea companies…
US President Donald Trump during a multilateral lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House…
Some of dug shallow trenches filled with oil at Kiboko water catchment area, Makueni County where oil spill occurred along…
Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry president Erick Rutto during the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KNCCI),…
Mombasa residents view the remains of a building that collapsed at Mwembe Tayari in Mombasa on 9th May 2018. [Omondi…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has opposed the recommendation of the Global Solidarity Levies Task Force (GSLTF) to target…
President William Ruto and other leaders during the inspection of Ol Kalou affordable Housing Project at Ol Kalou town in…
In a major milestone for Kenya’s capital markets, Satrix, South Africa’s largest provider of index-tracking funds, will list its MSCI…
Farmers sort out coffee berries. [File, Standard] The coffee auction resumed on a low note after two months recess, with…
Singer Charisma on stage during a previous performance (Photo courtesy) Nairobi’s creative scene is set for an electrifying moment as…
Masoko, an affiliate of Safaricom, was named gold winner in the Best Mobile Devices and Accessories category. [File Standard] A…
Association of Insurance Brokers of Kenya National Chairman John Lagat (centre), Birdview Microinsurance Director Richard Muiru (right) and CEO James…
Association of Insurance Brokers of Kenya National Chairman John Lagat (centre), Birdview Microinsurance Director Richard Muiru (right) and CEO James…
Kenya has approved the Konza technopolis as its first airspace dedicated entirely to drones, giving a green light to long-range…
Nairobi Expressway passing GPO and Nyayo House and joining the one along Mombasa Road from Haileselasie roundabout, Nairobi. [David Gichuru/Standard] In…
Together in business as a teamwork unity and employment or employee concept or industry workers metaphor for joining a partnership…
Uber eats delivery person carrying food to people who order by online app. [Courtesy] Uber Eats has signed a partnership agreement with…
Imagine this. Jean and John, who met at a startup incubator, founded a company together. But as they grew, Jean…
Book vendors on January 23, 2023, displayed books in the streets of Migori town during school opening to attract parents…
Central Bank of Kenya approves LemFi Remittance to Kenya, in partnership with Choice Microfinance Bank. RightCard Payment Service Limited, trading…
Kenya continues to grapple with a deepening adolescent reproductive health challenge, as data from the Kenya Vital Statistics Report 2024…
Premier Bank has successfully rolled out premier tap wearable payment solution. [File, Standard] As demand for wearables continues to grow…
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Two private companies have moved to court over the parking fee collection…
Whenever President William Ruto meets a delegation of leaders from overseas, one of the key topics of discussion has been…
Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority Chairman Francis Kigo Njenga rings the bell at the Nairobi Securities Exchange trading floor to mark…
The COMESA Secretariat is nearing completion of the e-Certificate of Origin (e-CO) integration with the national e-CO systems of Kenya,…
When William Shakespeare wrote the play, Merchant of Venice between 1596 and 1598, he may not have thought of how the Italian…
Tea farmers collect fertilizers distributed by Kenya Tea Development Authority(KTDA) at Nyambaria Tea Buying Center in Nyamira County. (Sammy Omingo,…
Zebras in Nyekweri-Kimintet community forest in Trans Mara, Narok county, on April 17, 2025. [Peter Muiruri, Standard] Kenya’s poor data…
The National Treasury building in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) has delivered a Sh57 million dividend to the…
Zebras in Nyekweri-Kimintet community forest in Trans Mara, Narok county, on April 17, 2025. [Peter Muiruri, Standard] Kenya’s poor data…
Despite the chilly July weather, Kenyans always find a way to have a good time, and this past weekend proved…
Kenya Railways commuter train.[File, Standard] The Kenya Railways has announced a temporary suspension of the 10 pm Madaraka Express passenger…
Zanzibar is a favourite destination for Kenyans, with approximately 23,000 Kenyans visiting the archipelago in 2024. The island received more…
One of Crown Paint showrooms in Eldoret. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] For two decades, Rakesho Rao has steered Crown Paints to…
Revenue collection is the lifeblood of national development. Without it, socio-economic and even political growth stall. Through leveraging technology, the…
Jambojet has expanded its fleet to nine aircraft following the return of its first-ever Dash 8-400, registration 5Y-JXA. The aircraft,…
James Gatere Head of I&M Foundation peaking during a media engagement. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The media has been urged to…
Keeping your coils hydrated in the cold weather (Photo: iStock) If your natural hair seems to shrink the moment you…
When President William Ruto met Embu delegation at State House in Nairobi on July 4, 2025. [PCS] The government…
Turaco Insurance Group Director of Business Development Cedric Todwell during a previous event. [File, Standard] Technology-driven microinsurance provider Turaco has…
Brookside Dairy announced that it has acquired raw milk cooling tanks worth Sh112 million as part of its upstream value…
A general view GTC Tower in Westlands, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Nairobi emerged Africa’s top business travel destination at the World…
Busia Senator and public interest litigator Okiya Omtatah is elated after the Supreme Court nullified a procurement deal between the…
Kenya’s commercial bank’s average rates have continued their downward trend, mirroring the the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) recent monetary…
The lights help pilots determine the direction other aircraft and also play a vital role in avoiding collisions. If you’ve…
Treasury CS John Mbadi and PS Chris Kiptoo lead the Kenyan delegation in a meeting with the IMF team led…
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has launched an investigation into several multinational companies (MNCs) operating in Kenya’s shipping and…
Megna Homes CEO Ahmed Badawy (left) takes Governor Abdulswamad Nassir (in black) through the Santana housing model. The Sh4 billion…
Brighter Monday acting Managing Director Sarah Ndegwa during the Brighter Monday HR Smartlab roundtable meeting in Nairobi, on July 3,…
Cooperative Alliance of Kenya chief executive and the vice-chairman of Ushirika Council Daniel Marube. [File, Standard] Cooperatives are among the…
African Development Bank report states that Kenya’s tax system suffers from significant governance challenges that limit revenue mobilisation. [Courtesy] Less…
Farmers deliver tea leaves at to a lorry at Nyambaria tea buying center in Nyamira County, on April 15, 2025.…
Group CEO of APA Apollo Group Ashok Shah/HANDOUTAshok Shah, the Group CEO of APA Apollo Group, has been honoured with…
Startups face data compliance challenges amid rising demand for local AI and fintech infrastructure. [iStock] Startups in artificial intelligence and…
Trucks accessing Kenya Ports Authority in Mombasa County on Tuesday 4th February 2025. Local Transporters (Road Haulers) Association protested the…
Siscom’s Chief of Strategy Derrick Gakuu (left) and Nashon Mbithi, Siscom’s Partnerships Lead during a past presentation. [Courtesy] Kenyan tech…
Kenya’s real estate sector is undergoing a major transformation as unlicensed brokers, long seen as the gatekeepers between landowners, tenants and buyers…
A long time ago, before the advent of colour television, the real estate landscape was just as displeasing. The visual texture of buildings…
Express Kenya is diversifying into real estate with a Sh13 billion mixed use development as it seeks to increase revenue stream and reduce…
President William Ruto during a symbolic bell-ringing ceremony at the London Stock Exchange. [PCS] The government has said it will…
3D rendering of a house undergoing amplifying renovations with an energy chart, blueprints and other documents. [Getty Images] Among the…
Professor Omri Even-Tov, a co-author of the new Harvard-UC Berkeley study on digital lending, presents the findings to FinTech stakeholders…
Luisa Ortega, president of the Africa operating unit of the CocaCola Company during the 2025 US-Africa Business Summit in Luanda,…
A view from the annual meeting of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) held in Canary Wharf in London,…
East African central banks are increasingly turning to gold as a strategic component of their foreign exchange (FX) reserves, joining…
Participants and beneficiaries of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme in Nairobi. [Courtesy] The commitment to nurture African entrepreneurship…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC)MD Joe Sang(Right)and Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) MD Esther Ngari,on 1st July 2025, at Kenya Pipeline…
KBS ferrying passengers out of town and personal Car entering CBD collided at cross roads of Kenyatta Avenue and Koinange street before…
The recent licensing of more digital credit providers is expected to spur credit growth to small businesses that are often…
Tea farmer John Nduti Mwangi plucking green leaf in his farm in Kiangari village. Mwangi is one of the 6,500 farmers…
Avoveg Limited’s horticultural produce for local and international markets. [File, Standard] Efforts to boost the trade of fruits and vegetables…
A cargo ship off loads containers at Lamu Port. The Port is now receiving large ships. Jan. 20,2021.[Omondi Onyango,Standard] The…
Development finance institutions (DFIs) are predicted to focus less on Kenya as their priorities shift to other markets in the…
Standard Group Acting Group Chief Executive Officer, Chacha Mwita at Standard Group Headquarters on June 18, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]…
Gen-Z protesters along Moi Avenue as they remember 60 young people who died in last year’s finance bill demonstrations on…
Imagine Earth as a giant living web made up of rivers, trees, insects, oceans, clouds, animals and people. Everything in…
While Safaricom remains the market leader in Kenya’s telecommunications sector, and by a wide margin, fresh data from the Communications…
Standard Chartered Bank branch in Nairobi. [File, Standard] For the last 16 years, the battle between Standard Chartered (StanChart) and…
There is a need to review laws related to occupational safety and health (OSH) to reflect the current realities in…
Kenya Airways will make its maiden flight from JKIA, Nairobi, to Gatwick Airport in a bid to enhance its global…
Geothermal Development Company’s Menengai crater drilling site on June 22, 2024. [File, Standard] Across Africa, the need for affordable, sustainable…
From left: Standard Group PLC Finance Controller Kiplagat Kiprotich, Group CEO Marion Gathoga-Mwangi, Board Chairman Julius Kipngetich, Company Secretary Millicent…
stuff sold at Tuskys Supermarket on Sunday, September 19 2021 [David Njaaga,Standard] Kenya’s inflation rate held steady at 3.8 per cent…
From left: National Chair of all non IATA under Kenya Association of Travel Agents, Grace Ndungu, Deans Travel Centre MD…
Stanbic Bank branch on Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi. [File, Standard] The appellate court has ordered Stanbic Bank Ltd to pay Kenya Haulage…
Evans Munyori The Head of HR, Kenya and Africa at Standard Chartered during the ceremony. [Courtesy] Standard Chartered Kenya is…
Kenneth makoha, Geoffrey Cheruiyot, Francis Ndeleva, Hon Caleb Kositany Chair KAA, Joseph Okumu, GM Security KAA, Michael Diang’a KAPU commandant…
Some crypto startups are raising red flags over the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, warning that a Binance-linked lobby…
Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah (center). His new book the “Foundations and Evolutions of Structured Trade Finance” argues that implementation of…
African leaders and finance experts have united in tribute to Professor Benedict Oramah (right) at Afreximbank’s 32nd Annual Meetings, celebrating…
Consumers view the Xiaomi YU7Max electric vehicle in the exhibition hall of Xiaomi Group’s East China headquarters in Nanjing, Jiangsu…
Ethiopia has introduced a comprehensive directive—effective June 25, 2025—governing the licensing and operations of foreign banking institutions. The directive provides…
President William Ruto during the signing of seven parliamentary Bills that will accelerate the achievement of our Bottom-Up Economic Transformation…
Donkeys grazing outside Goldox export Slaughter house at Chemogoch area, Mogotio in Baringo. [File/Standard] A new report has revealed the…
Ali Hussein Kassim, chief executive of AHK Corp, and Gituku Kirika, chief executive of Integrated Payment Services Limited (centre), during…
