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Equity, IFAD target farmers with Sh25.8bn climate financing

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Equity Group have launched a $200 million (Sh25.8 billion) financing agreement for smallholder farmers and rural busi... Read More


SGR posts first operating profit since launch in 2017

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The standard gauge railway (SGR) recorded Sh3.2 billion in operating profit during the fiscal year 2025/26, the first time in nine years since it was launched in 2017. The SGR's e... Read More


When politicians invest in insurers, trust gap widens

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- As we continue on our Business Talk expose of politically exposed firms within the financial services sector in Kenya, let us now switch from banking to the insurance industry. Do ... Read More


They waited years for jobs that were never their dream

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- Many Kenyans seeking greener pastures abroad imagine that you leave the country, and in a few weeks or months, you start earning good money or stumble upon your dream job. On the ... Read More


Britam ready for dividends after clearing Sh5.

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- Britam Holdings has completed the elimination of accumulated losses from its balance sheet through a Sh5.87 billion reduction in its share premium account, clearing the way for the... Read More


The hidden cost of tax complexity for Kenya's SMEs

Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- Kenya's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often described as the backbone of our economy. They create employment, support households, drive innovation, and provide live... Read More


Implications of new law in capital markets

Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- The Capital Markets (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Amendment Act) introduces a significant shift in the regulation of ownership structures within Kenya's capital markets sector. The Amend... Read More


Homeowner swaps grass for a Sh1m lawn

Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- It cost Nevy Jackson nearly Sh1 million to replace his lawn with artificial turf. After years of watering, weeding, trimming and top-dressing his Pemba grass, the landscaper decide... Read More


'America First' may be the great global equaliser and new normal

Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- When the world's largest issuer of the reserve currency begins using debt-management strategies long associated with frontier markets, it signals a shift that global investors cann... Read More


Tribunal: No copyright protection for AI works without human creativity

Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) generated works cannot enjoy copyright protection in Kenya unless an author can demonstrate sufficient human effort and creative intervention to give t... Read More