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KRA’s bid for access to personal data returns in 2025 Finance Bill. [File, Standard] The National Treasury has quietly reintroduced…
Former Seafarers Union of Kenya Secretary General Steve Owaki (left) and young sea cadets during a media briefing in Mombasa…
Kenya’s enthusiasm for cryptocurrency continues to grow in 2025, as more citizens embrace digital assets for investment, savings, and remittances.…
Kenya Revenue Authority offices in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a crackdown on Value Added…
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa during Safaricom’s financial year investor briefing in Nairobi, on May 9, 2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] About…
Trucks ferrying goods to Uganda await clearance at the Malaba border. [File, Standard] Stronger economic growth in other East African…
Kenya Power CEO Joseph Siror (right) and Transport manager David Mugambi demonstrate how to charge an electric vehicle at Stima…
President William Ruto addresses participants during the official opening of the World Chambers Federation Africa Summit 2025 in Nairobi, on…
Livestock traders at an animal market in Mandera town. [File, Standard] Kenyans’ palates are becoming more diverse as latest data…
Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi during the Full Year 2024 investor briefing in Nairobi on March 27, 2025. :[Wilberforce Okwiri,…
From left: European Investment Bank Vice President Thomas Ostros, EU Ambassador to Kenya Henriette Geiger, President William Ruto, Maros Sefcovic…
West Kenya Sugar Company will lease Nzoia Sugar Company. [File, Standard] The government has promised to clear arrears owed to…
Malaysia’s move has been influenced by the European Union Deforestation Regulations that restrict exports of products to the EU market…
KCB advanced Sh53.2 billion in 2024 to different customers undertaking diverse projects, up from Sh22.1 billion in 2023. [File, Standard]…
Kenyans are grappling with reduced disposable income as increased statutory deductions and higher taxes—both direct and indirect—weaken their spending power.…
From Left: Safaricom PLC Chief Finance Officer- Dilip Pal, Board Chairman Adil Khawaja, Safaricom CEO Dr. Peter Ndegwa and Safaricom…
The National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet SecretaryJohn Mbadi during the launch of Economic Survey 2025 when it was revealed that the…
Agriculture and Livestock CS Mutahi Kagwe before the National Assembly Agriculture and Livestock Committee at Parliament on February 21, 2025…
Nigeria has joined the list of countries that do not owe the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after it cleared a…
A court ruling has ruled that Brew Bistro’s parent company, Five Breweries Ltd., is the lawful owner of the rooftop…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) narrowly missed its revenue target of KSh 2.189 Trillion after collecting KSh 2.112 Trillion as…
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa. [Fi;le, Standard] Safaricom has reported a 10.8 per cent rise in net income to Sh69.8 billion…
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa. [Fi;le, Standard] Safaricom has reported a 10.8 per cent rise in net income to Sh69.8 billion…
Boda boda operators wait for giveaways and fuel happy hour session during the launch of Galana energy service station at…
The proposed EPR levy will affect products packaged in nylon, including diapers, detergents, fabric softeners and sanitary towels [FIle. Standard]…
Stanbic Holdings PLC Chairman, Joseph Muganda (Far Right), Regional Chief Executive, East Africa, Standard Bank Group, Patrick Mweheire (Second Right),…
L-R Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) CEO Frank Mwiti, NSE EmpowerHER Lead Demi Murila, Chief of Staff at the Office of…
Majority of unclaimed assets rest with Kenya’s banking sector at KSh 3.3 billion in 2024, a slight decrease from KSh…
Absa Bank Kenya CEO and Managing Director Abdi Mohamed. February 10, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Absa Bank Kenya advanced close to Sh60 billion in sustainable financing in 2023,…
Kenyan banks scored an average of 43.7% in the WWF’s inaugural 2024 Sustainable Banking Assessment (SUSBA), second only to South…
Market under construction in Sichirai center, Kakamega. [File, Standard] As Kenya pursues ambitious infrastructural plans, we can’t afford to overlook…
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli at Solidarity Building, Nairobi on April 26, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Recently, a number of…
Britam Towers in Upper Hill, Nairobi is the first building in Kenya to receive the Excellence in Design for Greater…
Industrialisation PS Juma Mukhwana during the Western Region CAIPS Investment Conference breakfast meeting at Sarova Stanley hotel, Nairobi, on May…
Imported clinker is loaded onto a Standard Gauge Railway train in Mombasa. [File, Standard] Kenya’s cement clinker imports dropped 93.1…
From left: Airtel Kenya CEO Ashish Malhotra(left), ICT CS William Kabogo, Communication Authority of Kenya Director General David Mugony and…
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe (left), Head of Public Service Felix Koskei (centre) and Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika. [Courtesy] The…
PACICC CEO Alister Campbell (left), JSC insurance Payment Guarantee Fund CEO Askar Utkelbayev (centre), Board of Trustee chairman Simon Mbugua…
Airbnb Community Fund has raised more than Sh1 billion to support over 160 non-profit organisations in its grants globally in…
(L-R) James Mbithi CEO of Principal officer Britam general insurance, Melvin Marsh International Founder and CEO Flora Mutahi, Ayusa Ondieki Vice-Chair of the…
Water, Sanitation and Irrigation CS Eric Mugaa(2nd right), Water and Sanitation PS Julius Korir(right), Water Secretary Samwel Alima(3rd right) and Water…
l-r:Hon. Dr Jessie Kabwila, Minister of Higher Education, Malawi, Dr Eliya Zulu, Executive Director, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP),…
L-R: Watu Credit Head of Commercial Chris Rumenda, Viffa Consult Managing Director Victor Otieno, Mogo Head of Brand and Communication…
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa before the Senate’s Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations committee at Bunge Towers, Parliament, Nairobi. March 24th,2025 [Elvis…
The green arrow is going up the Stacks of coins arranged in a bar graph, Finance and business concept. 3D…
Christian Mwirigi, Stanbic Bank. [File Courtesy, Standard] In April, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reduced its benchmark lending rate…
Brewing pots for traditional liquor within compounds at Sofia village, Uganda. May 6, 2025. [Sharon Wanga, Standard] Kenya has made…
Institute of Internal Auditors Chairperson Lilian Wangeci presents an award of special recognition to Sammy Kimunguyi on Internal Auditor General…
US President Donald Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 6,…
Knight Scrap Metal Dealers Association Chairman Evans Ng’ang’a during public hearing on the Business Laws (Amendment ) Bill, 2024 before…
Saving money concept preset by Male hand putting money coin stack growing business. Arrange coins into heaps with hands, content about money. [File, Standard] The…
MV Pamba made its first docking at Kisumu port on September 12, 2022 leaving with cargo destined for Uganda. [File,…
French envoy to Kenya Arnaud Suquet, Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata and Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi at Nduti tea factory…
Nairobi Coffee Exchange Chairman Kenneth Gitonga and Chief Executive Officer Lisper Ndung’u sample some coffee beans ahead of the weekly…
Kenya’s secondary bond market had a great start to 2025, with trading volumes that highlight increased investor interest and better…
State Department for Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira, Kenya Power Managing Director Joseph Siror and Transport Manager David Mugambi during…
President William Ruto presents the Supplementary Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 8 2025) to National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula…
This illustration photograph taken on October 5, 2020 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows logos of US social networks Facebook and…
Great weather and “homeliness” make Kenya an entrepreneur’s paradise. [Photo/XN Iraki] Many Kenyans believe you can’t make money honestly. You…
Demonstrators in support of GMO comprising of science researchers and students, academicians as well as farmers take part in peaceful…
Kenya Power, Transport manager David Mugambi (left), demonstrating how to charge an electric vehicle to the MD and CEO Eng…
Liberty Kenya Holdings Plc has announced plans to issue a special dividend of KSh 0.60 per share, tied to the…
Airtel Africa has announced that it has inked a deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s satellite-based internet services in the…
In the last two years, Kenya’s economy was beset by myriad misfortunes – high inflation that hit 9.6 per cent…
A protester carries a bread and a teargas canister along Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, when demonstrators mainly youths staged a protest against the…
Exhibitors display Rhino Charge gear during the briefing of the 2025 Rhino Charge event at Braeburn School, Nairobi Baringo County…
Participants in action during the 32nd edition of Rhino Charge at Sabor Village in Baringo County [File/Standard] In a bold step toward eco-friendly…
Cooperative Principal Secretary Patrick Kilemi during the launch of Unaitas Sacco fruit trees planting at Ikumbi Primary School in Kigumo,…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi (third left), Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung’aro (second right) and Coast leaders at Wananchi Cottages and…
President William Ruto interacts with construction workers during the inspection of the ongoing construction of the 4,566-unit Shauri Moyo B…
Kenya’s fiscal structure has undergone a dramatic shift in recent decades, with public debt interest payments rising at an unprecedented…
Brian Okeyo Demonstrationg how his home made Nawiri bio fertilizer is applied to the crops on April 22, 2025.…
The Finance Bill 2025 has proposed to increase to 20 years the time that some of the firms running under…
Brookside Dairy Milk Procurement General Manager Emmanuel Kabaki (left) at a past event. [Courtesy] Earnings by dairy farmers in Central…
Agriculture and livestock development CS, Mutahi Kagwe. [MOAL] The Ministry of Agriculture has unveiled plans to allow all one hundred…
President William Ruto will not assent to the Conflict of Interest Bill passed by Parliament after expressing concerns that it…
Outbreaks of anthrax and Mpox have compounded the ongoing security crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as…
SGR Security personnel match during the 60th Labour Day Celebrations at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi on May 1, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The silence…
A worker arranges the cooking oil products at Khetia Supermaket in Nyeri on Sept 20, 2023. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] The…
CBK Governor Kamau Thugge. [File, Standard] A showdown is brewing between commercial banks and the Central Bank of Kenya…
Nairobi Expressway captured from Westlands on April 23, 2025. [Benard Orwongo,Standard] Property prices in Westlands have dropped the most in…
It was day two of our tour of the Mara, and this time, Loyk Mara would be our home for…
Title Deeds show the ownership in addition to rights, obligations or mortgages on the property at the time of sale,…
Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) Secretary General Francis Atwoli addressing at Solidarity Building, Nairobi on April 26, 2025, during…
Maasai Mara is a land of superlatives. It is one of the most written-about animal reserves in the world, and…
Food stuff sold at Tuskys Supermarket on Sunday, September 19 2021 [David Njaaga,Standard] Kenya’s inflation rate rose to 4.1 percent in…
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission is probing 25 counties for various corruption cases involving Sh13.3 billion in public funds. [File, Standard]…
Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan speaking during a press briefing on the state visit between Kenya and China 22nd…
UK-based Ghanaian gospel artist Steve Impact with Kenya’s Njoki Munyi during the launch (Photo Courtesy/SteveImpact) Nairobi’s gospel community was pleasantly…
UK-based Ghanaian gospel artist Steve Impact with Kenya’s Njoki Munyi during the launch (Photo Courtesy/SteveImpact) Nairobi’s gospel community was pleasantly…
The future of marketing is about building genuine connections, providing real value, and standing for something meaningful. [iStockphoto] Every day,…
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in…
Kariamu Town. 27 April 2025. [XN Iraki, Standard] Some towns have strange names. One is Kariamu on the edge of…
Left to Right: Dubai Islamic Bank Kenya director Michael Murphy, Abdulla Abdulraheem, Commercial attache, UAE embassy and Ag. CEO Mary…
Brenda Okumu who runs a posho mill in Mudoriko, Busia County, that was converted from being diesel powered to electricity.…
Manager, iBizAfrica Ludovica Ochieng, Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing at StanChart Kenya and Africa Joyce Kibe, Director of…
Davis & Shirtliff Group CEO George Mbugua, ESG Lead Nuur Wanjiru, and Managing Director Edward Davis at the launch of…
Kenya Police DT Sacco chief executive Solomon Angutsa. [File, Standard] Kenya National Police Deposit-Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Society has…
Global initiative empowers small travel businesses with funding, training, and market access. [Courtesy] A new global initiative aims to help…