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Nedbank's buyout of NCBA gets regional approvals

Nairobi, June 28 -- The proposed acquisition of a 66 percent shareholding in NCBA Group by South Africa's Nedbank Group has secured unconditional approval from two key regional competition regulators,... Read More


Kapchorua, Williamson tap retained earnings to pay out mega dividends

Nairobi, June 28 -- Listed agricultural firms Williamson Tea Kenya and Kapchorua Tea Kenya will dip into their retained earnings to pay larger dividends that surpass their net incomes in the year ende... Read More


Land degradation neutrality: Missing link in Africa's development agenda

Nairobi, June 28 -- As governments in Africa race to expand infrastructure, increase food production and attract investment, a silent crisis continues to undermine these ambitions: land degradation. ... Read More


Blow to Kenyan oil marketers as Rwanda moves to G-to-G fuel deal

Nairobi, June 28 -- Rwanda will shift to a government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel importation deal from August this year, signalling reduced business for Kenyan oil marketers who are still smarting fr... Read More


How organisations are unlocking insights with sustainability reporting

Nairobi, June 28 -- Sustainability reporting communicates an organisation's value-creation story and brings into sharp focus the nexus between non-financial and financial reporting. Organisations are ... Read More


Tax returns go beyond meeting legal obligations

Nairobi, June 28 -- As Kenya pursues fiscal sustainability and economic transformation amid evolving economic realities, tax administration has a critical role to play. While public discourse often c... Read More


Micro traders push M-Pesa Pochi users past business tills

Nairobi, June 28 -- The proliferation of micro traders such as food vendors, kiosk owners, boda boda operators and second-hand clothes sellers has pushed adoption of M-Pesa's Pochi la Biashara wallets... Read More


What money can't teach you about life

Nairobi, June 28 -- In the world, according to Philip Karanja, cars and golf are not just the way to a man's heart but to his mind too - and, potentially, his bank account. He is, after all, the money... Read More


Why local manufacturers are avoiding Kenya's most needed medicines

Nairobi, June 28 -- Walk into almost any pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Nairobi's Industrial Area and you are likely to find the same activity: blister-packing machines producing paracetamol ta... Read More


How popular anime wallpapers are becoming hackers' latest malware trap

Nairobi, June 27 -- In recent years, anime has evolved from a niche Japanese art form into a global entertainment powerhouse at the heart of popular culture. Fuelled by video streaming platforms and ... Read More