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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


Kenya woos investors to set up data hubs in AI race

Nairobi, March 3 -- Kenya has launched a global appeal for tech investors to build artificial intelligence (AI)-capable data centres in the race to close the growing infrastructure gap. Special Envoy... Read More


Venture capitalists scramble for Kenya's e-mobility businesses

Nairobi, Feb. 25 -- Venture capitalists are scrambling to invest in Kenya's electric mobility businesses, committing multi-billion shilling investment rounds as the country emerges as one of Africa's ... Read More


Comesa's Meta probe raises local AI bots control stakes

Nairobi, Feb. 23 -- The future of artificial intelligence (AI) use in Africa's digital economy is under scrutiny in the wake of an investigation by the Comesa Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC... Read More


PwC seeks buyer of Koko Networks assets after collapse

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- Koko Networksadministrators are seeking buyers for the clean-cooking startup's assets in the wake of its collapse last month after it failed to secure approvals from the Kenyan gov... Read More


Kenya seeks ID cards from Elon Musk's Starlink users

Nairobi, Feb. 17 -- Kenyan authorities have issued a demand to Elon Musk's Starlink to provide national identity (ID) cards, postal addresses and phone numbers of its subscribers to curb cybercrime am... Read More


TikTok deletes 580,000 videos in Kenya as AI flags 91pc violative content

Nairobi, Feb. 17 -- Chinese short-video-sharing application TikTok is increasingly relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) moderation tools to police content in Kenya, removing more than 580,000 video... Read More


Jumia's Kenya sales hit Sh15.8bn on holiday shopping

Nairobi, Feb. 15 -- Jumia's sales in Kenya hit Sh15.8 billion ($122.79 million) in the year ended December 2025, helped by holiday shopping and Black Friday deals in the fourth quarter. Sales on the e... Read More


Spiro gets Sh903m to grow electric motorbike network in Africa expansion

Nairobi, Feb. 15 -- Electric motorcycle company Spiro has secured a $7 million (Sh903 million) debt financing to accelerate the expansion of its electric bike fleet and battery-swapping network across... Read More