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Sh3bn unpaid tuition fees choke seven public universities

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Seven public universities are struggling to collect more than Sh3 billion in unpaid school fees from current and former students, new disclosures show, signalling their huge exposur... Read More


Asset prices rally hand NSSF Sh46bn paper gains

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) reported a paper or revaluation gain of Sh46.06 billion on its assets in the 12 months to June 2025, up from Sh2.98 billion the previous yea... Read More


EABL lays the ground for a sustainability-linked bond

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- East African Breweries Plc (EABL) is integrating International Financial Reporting Standards for Sustainability (IFRS S1 and S2) into its reporting framework as it plans to go to ma... Read More


Bankrupt top athlete in trouble over Qatar name-change

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Kenyan-born athlete Stephen Cherono, who switched to Qatari citizenship in 2003 and changed his name to Saif Saeed Shaheen, angered a judge by attempting to disown the identity he u... Read More


Google RCS message interruption pushes Android users back to third-party apps

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Google's Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging no longer works for Kenyans using Android mobile phones across all three of the country's major mobile networks, effectively rev... Read More


Kenya Eurobonds rally on Moody's rating upgrade

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- The higher rating by Moody's has helped extend the rally in Kenyan Eurobonds as investors acknowledge lower country credit default risks. Traded Eurobond yields fell by between 0.0... Read More


Gambling advert spend drops by 89pc on tighter rules

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- The expenditure on advertising within the betting and gaming sector dropped by a sharp 89 percent in the quarter to September 2025, hit by stricter regulations from the Betting Cont... Read More


Bankrupt former top athlete in trouble over Qatar name-change

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Kenyan-born athlete Stephen Cherono, who switched to Qatari citizenship in 2003 and changed his name to Saif Saeed Shaheen, angered a judge by attempting to disown the identity he u... Read More


NSE investors gain Sh138bn in January on blue chips rally

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) gained 4.7 percent or Sh138.5 billion in January, maintaining the momentum that saw investor wealth expand by a record Sh1 trillio... Read More


Android users forced back to SMS after Google switched off 'free' messages feature

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Google's Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging no longer works for Kenyans using Android mobile phones across all three of the country's major mobile networks, effectively rev... Read More