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Changing ownership, new questions for board

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- Something significant has been happening around East Africa's established businesses. Regional and international groups have been acquiring controlling interests or increasing subs... Read More


Kura boss battles Sh5.2m claim by social media account manager

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (Kura) Director-General, Silas Kinoti, is facing a Sh5.2 million court claim over the management of his X (formerly Twitter) account and related ser... Read More


Why Kenyan hotels have removed foie gras from menus

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- A few years ago, when fine dining was all the rage in Kenya, foie gras, a luxury delicacy made from the enlarged liver of a duck or goose, was among the exotic dishes that were a m... Read More


Judge calls for law to regulate DNA testing as paternity disputes surge

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- A High Court judge has called on Parliament to enact a law regulating the use of DNA testing, saying that courts are increasingly being forced to resolve paternity disputes without... Read More


Court rejects bid to place caveat on Talanta Stadium land

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- The Court of Appeal has rejected an application by a company linked to the late tycoon Francis Mburu seeking to place a caveat on the 60-acre parcel of land on Ngong Road, Nairobi,... Read More


Court 'suspends' Kenya Railways MD Mainga from office

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- The Employment and Labour Relations Court has temporarily barred Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) Managing Director Philip Mainga from running the office, following a legal dispute... Read More


Fight over sanitary pads trademark goes to full hearing

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- The dispute over the packaging and brand identity of two competing sanitary pad products will proceed to full determination after the High Court in Mombasa rejected an attempt by o... Read More


Treasury settles Sh2.9bn mineral royalty payouts to counties

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- Counties have received Sh2.9 billion in long-delayed mineral royalties, the National Treasury has revealed, marking a boon for the devolved administrative units and communities aro... Read More


New index opens door to investors eyeing banking stock at NSE

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- Investors will have an opportunity to own a portion of banking sector shares traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange through a single investment vehicle after the Capital Markets... Read More


Pension fund returns fall 18pc in year to June 2026

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- Pension fund returns fell to 18.2 percent in the 12-months to June 2026 from 29.4 percent a year earlier as performance of fixed income securities dipped on lower interest rates an... Read More