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CBK targets Sh150 billion from reopened infrastructure bonds

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is seeking Sh150 billion from three reopened infrastructure bonds that will make it easier to repay heavy Treasury bills that are maturing from mid t... Read More


Agroecology push needs effective coordination, not more pilot projects

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- Last week, stakeholders from government, research institutions, private sector, civil society and development partners gathered at the National Agroecology Symposium, organised by P... Read More


Key considerations for sustainability reporting and assurance readiness

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- The importance of assurance on the information and disclosures within the sustainability report cannot be over-emphasised. An organisation's maturity journey to assurance over susta... Read More


Mangroves matter: Let's unite to save blue forests

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- As the world confronts the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, one of our most effective natural solutions lies on Africa's coastlines. Mangroves are amon... Read More


China and Ukraine pay highest price for Kenyan coffee

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- China and Ukraine paid the highest average price for Kenyan coffee sold directly to buyers abroad in the quarter to March 2026, toppling Singapore and Hungary in a fresh shift that ... Read More


The dealmaker behind Kenya's biggest IPO now takes centre stage in investment banking

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- On March 4, an unfamiliar face sat next to Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi during a news conference following the successful initial public offering (IPO) of Kenya Pipeline Co... Read More


Kenya Re faces more competition in foreign markets

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- Listed reinsurer Kenya Re is expected to face increased competition in the international market as more countries lock premiums within their borders by increasing mandatory retentio... Read More


Gathungu, Nyakang'o flag Sh7.7bn charges for unused loans

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu and Controller of Budget (CoB) Margaret Nyakang'o have flagged Sh7.7 billion in commitment charges for loans tapped but not used over five years, warn... Read More


KCB wins fight to auction Cytonn hotel in Sh425m row

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- The High Court has cleared KCB Group to auction Cysuites Apartment Hotel, a luxurious serviced apartment hotel owned by Cytonn Investments, over a defaulted Sh425.6 million loan. J... Read More


Iniside Kenya's iconic XYZ show that never made money

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- "Had I had the same success as an entrepreneur in France as I had in Kenya, I'd be a millionaire." Marie Lora -Mungai confesses as she reflects on the one-time popular Kenyan TV sho... Read More