Exclusive

Publication

Byline

A bouquet for him: Kenyan men buy flowers to brighten their homes

Nairobi, Aug. 17 -- Eli Mwenda likes his flowers fresh and simple. The digital content creator and entrepreneur, who co-hosts the Mantalk.ke podcast, buys himself a bouquet roughly every 10 days to tw... Read More


How Membley rose from Kahawa Sukari spillover

Nairobi, Aug. 17 -- Driving into Membley from the Thika Superhighway, the transformation is hard to miss. What was once a patchwork of empty parcels has become a dense residential hub, with apartment ... Read More


Nairobi International Comedy Festival 2026: Pan-African stand-up coming to heart of the capital city

Nairobi, Aug. 17 -- I don't know about you, but we all need a good laugh now more than before. I could go into how the year has been rough for the ordinary Kenyan. The belt is getting tighter for the ... Read More


KCB wins priority over Proctor & Allan assets in Sh4.9bn debt row

Nairobi, Aug. 17 -- The High Court has blocked construction company EPCO Builders from attaching and selling assets of a Limuru-based cereals manufacturer, Proctor & Allan (EA) Limited, to recover a S... Read More


The CEO who loves to watch animals chew

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- Not many people would leave a high-paying job. But Dr Robert Aruho is not many people. The Head of the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC) left money on the table because of a ... Read More


Kenyan insurers tweak products in race for informal sector customers

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- Kenyan insurers are redesigning products and distribution models to tap the country's large informal sector, with flexible premiums, digital platforms and embedded insurance emergi... Read More


Rejected swimming trip visa letter request sparks Sh5.9m workplace award

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- A rejected visa support letter request for a child's trip for a swimming competition in South Africa became the final trigger in a workplace dispute that cost logistics firm Schenk... Read More


China imports increase as mega projects take off

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- Kenya's imports from China jumped by 34.7 percent in the first five months of 2026, coinciding with the rollout and preparation of key infrastructure projects under President Willi... Read More


Anne Kinuthia-Otieno leaves Airtel Money after brusing M-Pesa battle

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- The Airtel fraternity will miss the courage of Anne Kinuthia-Otieno, the founding chief executive of its mobile money division, Airtel Money Kenya. Ms Kinuthia-Otieno is exiting t... Read More


Lamu Governor link in Absa sale of two insurance firms

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- Lamu Governor Issa Abdalla Issa Timamy is part of a group of investors in line to buy majority stakes in two insurance firms from South Africa's Absa Group. Regulatory filings and... Read More