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Nyeri tops Kenya forest density amid conservancy, afforestation drives

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Nyeri County has the highest forest cover density in Kenya, with nearly half of the devolved unit covered by trees, signalling the gains of public-private conservancy efforts and a... Read More


Devki's Sh70bn cement plant escalates billionaire battle for Kenya's cement market

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Billionaire Narendra Raval has tightened his grip on Kenya's construction sector with the launch of a Sh70 billion cement and clinker plant, underlining the scramble among tycoons ... Read More


Safaricom sacks 118 staff in fraud crackdown

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Safaricom sacked 118 employees in the year ended March 2026, coinciding with a period the firm recovered Sh953 million in inflated agent commissions as it intensified the war on fr... Read More


Ndindi Nyoro acquires 9pc stake in NSE-listed Olympia

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has acquired a 9.76 percent stake in Olympia Capital Holding as he eyes an additional stake to turn the Nairobi bourse-listed investment into a vehicle that ... Read More


WhatsApp privacy feature leaves businesses uneasy

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- John Mwithimbu says he did not deliberately set up a WhatsApp username. He checked for updates on the messaging platform and then discovered a username on his account. As a direct... Read More


The young Kenyan making big finance calls at Amazon

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- If there is one phrase that captures Ann Kinyanjui's career so far, it is "Have Backbone, Disagree and Commit". She believes and has practised it wholly, rising from an Amazon inte... Read More


Devki's Sh70bn cement plant escalates billionaire battle for Kenya's cement market.

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Billionaire Narendra Raval has tightened his grip on Kenya's construction sector with the launch of a Sh70 billion cement and clinker plant, underlining the scramble among tycoons ... Read More


Regulator to pay fines for overstayed lottery adverts

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- A State agency tasked with overseeing lotteries in Kenya will be fined Sh1 million for advertisements not withdrawn within seven days after lapse of a lottery competition. New gam... Read More


Treasury stalls NLC plan to collect land sector taxes

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- The Treasury has failed to implement a Parliamentary directive to authorise the National Land Commission (NLC) to collect government revenue from the land sector. National Treasur... Read More


Two charged over separate fraud cases at Equity Bank, Old Mutual

Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Two employees of financial services sector firms, Equity Bank and Old Mutual, have been charged in separate cases involving alleged insider fraud, with one accused of duplicating b... Read More