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The new homework: Teaching children to question AI answers

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving into children's schoolwork faster than many education systems can adapt, shifting the challenge from access to information toward judging whe... Read More


Centum exits Sidian Bank at Sh301m loss

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- Centum Investment Company exited Sidian Bank after 25 years of ownership with cumulative proceeds from the sale of its stake falling Sh301 million short of the investment firm's or... Read More


Nairobi prime office rental yield stuck at 8.5pc on higher supply

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- Kenya's prime office developers have seen their rental yields stagnate at 8.5 percent for the last three years despite rising occupancy levels, as an oversupply of lower-grade offi... Read More


Why Kenyan firms pour millions into sponsorships deals

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- What connects sponsorship deals in Kenya's live music scene right now is not the size of the cheque but the reasoning behind writing one. Brands are pouring millions of shillings ... Read More


Insurers shift to IRA customs bond verification platform after Kenswitch fallout

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- Insurance companies in Kenya have shifted to a customs bond verification platform owned by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) after a fallout with an intermediary firm, Kensw... Read More


Judge suspends liquidation of troubled Kuscco

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- The High Court has suspended a gazette notice by the Commissioner for Co-operative Development, which appointed three officials to liquidate the troubled Kenya Union of Savings and... Read More


Why Kenya needs businesses that can employ workers at scale

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The linkage between the success of organisations and the teams behind the growth is profound. When you are dealing with 10 people, you can know everyone personally and probably re... Read More


VAT exemption on scrap metal bleeding exchequer, killing infrastructure

The Council noted, Sept. 8 -- On July 1, the Finance Act, 2026 came into force. On August 21, barely 52 days later, the Scrap Metal Council (SMC), through its chairperson, issued a desperate press rel... Read More


Lawyers targeted in abandoned cash mop-up plan

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) plans to mop up idle financial assets held by lawyers on behalf of their clients, a move likely to stir a standoff over the estimate... Read More


CA to issue standalone permits for data centres in revised framework

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) plans to introduce a standalone licence for data centres as investment in cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure expands. ... Read More