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Craft Silicon boss on the firm's diversification, expansion and building a global tech business

Nairobi, April 23 -- Technology firm Craft Silicon is best known for the taxi hailing provider, Little, which is locked in market share fight with giants-Uber and Bolt. But behind the scene, the firm... Read More


Kenya freezes Binance accounts in money laundering purge

Nairobi, April 22 -- Kenya has frozen an undisclosed number of Binance user accounts in its first major crackdown on the booming cryptocurrency industry amid global concerns that digital currencies ar... Read More


Pay platform eyes SMEs, saccos with a unified payment wallet

Nairobi, April 22 -- Payments platform Paykit has entered Kenya's growing digital finance market with a unified payments platform that allows individuals and businesses to collect payments, manage fun... Read More


Kenya targets Sh19.4trn nature finance in new UN-backed fund

Nairobi, April 21 -- Kenya seeks to mobilise up to $150 billion (Sh19.4 trillion) in nature-related financing over the next decade to close a widening biodiversity funding gap and strengthen the count... Read More


Ride-hailer Little sees delivery business surge on demand

Nairobi, April 21 -- Kenyan ride-hailing platform Little says deliveries are emerging as its second-largest business line as the firm expands beyond its traditional taxi services. The company says th... Read More


Electric cars get fresh drive in Kenya's oil shock response

Nairobi, April 12 -- Kenya's electric vehicle (EV) sector is emerging as a beneficiary of rising tensions in the global oil market, with the government's move to procure locally assembled units signal... Read More


NSE profit warnings surge further on tough business environment

Nairobi, April 7 -- The number of profit warnings issued by corporates listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has now hit eight in the current financial year, marking an escalation amid tough... Read More


How long do electric motorcycle batteries last, can they be reused?

Nairobi, April 7 -- As electric motorcycles in Kenya gain traction, attention is shifting to what happens when the batteries powering them, also the most expensive component of the bikes, begin to los... Read More


Starlink, rivals face Sh15m licence under new telecoms rules

Nairobi, April 7 -- Satellite communication providers, including Starlink, will from this week be required to obtain a licence costing at least Sh15 million and pay up to 0.4 percent of their annual g... Read More


Top influencers earn Sh296m as Kenya's creator economy tops Sh1bn

Nairobi, April 7 -- Kenya's top social media influencers earned a combined Sh296 million in 2025 from brand-sponsored posts, pushing total creator economy payouts past the Sh1 billion mark, a new repo... Read More