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Nearly half of cigarettes sold in Kenya are illegal

Nairobi, Nov. 5 -- Dealers in illicit tobacco products have now captured nearly half of Kenya's cigarette market, underscoring the rapid growth of the contraband trade fuelled by lax enforcement and t... Read More


Devki tycoon Raval splashes over Sh200bn on cement, steel plants

Nairobi, Nov. 2 -- Industrialist Narendra Raval has pledged investments worth over Sh200 billion in the past five years, expanding his steel and cement empire beyond Kenya into Uganda and Rwanda. His... Read More


State steps up rural roads spending with Sh15bn contracts ahead of polls

Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- The government has awarded Sh15.54 billion in contracts to upgrade 95 rural roads since the start of the 2026/27 financial year, as President William Ruto's administration steps up... Read More


Devki's Sh70bn cement plant escalates billionaire battle for Kenya's cement market

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Billionaire Narendra Raval has tightened his grip on Kenya's construction sector with the launch of a Sh70 billion cement and clinker plant, underlining the scramble among tycoons ... Read More


Devki's Sh70bn cement plant escalates billionaire battle for Kenya's cement market.

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Billionaire Narendra Raval has tightened his grip on Kenya's construction sector with the launch of a Sh70 billion cement and clinker plant, underlining the scramble among tycoons ... Read More


Devki's Sh70bn plant escalates billionaire battle for Kenya's cement market

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Billionaire Narendra Raval has tightened his grip on Kenya's construction sector with the launch of a Sh70 billion cement and clinker plant, underlining the scramble among tycoons ... Read More


MultiChoice cuts DStv prices in bid to win back subscribers

Nairobi, Oct. 26 -- Entertainment company MultiChoice is seeking to reclaim lost market share by cutting prices and simplifying its pay-TV packages amid stiff competition from rival operators and the ... Read More


Kisumu SGR budget increases to Sh650bn

Nairobi, Oct. 22 -- The Treasury has revealed a Sh651 billion budget to extend the standard gauge railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Malaba, pointing to the high cost of financing the 369-kilometre modern... Read More


Why Dangote finds the going easier under Ruto

Nairobi, Oct. 22 -- Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote has recently made a major push into the Kenyan market with multi-billion shilling deals, following earlier setbacks under former President Uhuru ... Read More


How Dangote beat top oil firms to 24.7pc KPC stake

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote snatched the Sh42.5 billion Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) share purchase deal from global oil majors who dragged their feet when presented with th... Read More