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How Equity Bank became region's most profitable company

🇰🇪 How Equity Bank became region's most profitable company

Kenya finance +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Equity Bank's transformation from a traditional lender into a diversified financial-technology powerhouse represents one of Africa's most significant ...

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Kenya ships first duty-free farm exports to China

🇰🇪 Kenya ships first duty-free farm exports to China

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Kenya has achieved a significant trade milestone by shipping its first consignment of duty-free agricultural exports to China under a preferential tra...

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African industries face shock as Trump ends tariff-free AGOA

🇰🇪 African industries face shock as Trump ends tariff-free AGOA

Kenya trade -0.85 · 01/10/2025

The abrupt termination of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) tariff preferences represents one of the most significant trade policy shifts ...

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Kenya: Nairobi Dam Set for Major Rehabilitation to Safegu

🇰🇪 Kenya: Nairobi Dam Set for Major Rehabilitation to Safegu

Kenya infrastructure +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's capital city is moving forward with a long-overdue rehabilitation of the Nairobi Dam, marking a significant shift in how East Africa's largest...

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Kingdom Bank hits jackpot with SMEs

🇰🇪 Kingdom Bank hits jackpot with SMEs

Kenya finance +0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kingdom Bank's 59% year-on-year profit surge to Sh946 million (approximately €7.1 million) represents more than a single institution's financial succe...

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Diamond Trust Bank net profit rises 21pc to Sh10.7bn

🇰🇪 Diamond Trust Bank net profit rises 21pc to Sh10.7bn

Kenya finance +0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's banking sector is displaying genuine momentum in 2024, with mid-sized lenders reporting earnings growth that significantly outpaces broader ...

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Williamson Tea names new CEO and MD

🇰🇪 Williamson Tea names new CEO and MD

Kenya agriculture +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Williamson Tea, one of East Africa's most established tea producers, has announced a leadership succession that will reshape the company's strategic...

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Kenya in push for removal of consensus rule in EAC

🇰🇪 Kenya in push for removal of consensus rule in EAC

Kenya macro +0.60 · 16/08/2025

Kenya is intensifying its push to reform the East African Community's decision-making structure by challenging the consensus-based voting rule that ha...

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War, supply chains, and the case for Africa’s pharmaceuti

🇰🇪 War, supply chains, and the case for Africa’s pharmaceuti

Kenya health +0.70 · 23/03/2026

Global supply chain vulnerabilities have become unmistakable. International conflicts—from Eastern Europe to the Middle East—are disrupting the flow o...

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Kenya: Kenya Remittances Drop Sh21.6bn in March

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya Remittances Drop Sh21.6bn in March

Kenya macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's remittance economy—a critical pillar supporting millions of households and underpinning consumer spending across East Africa—has entered a con...

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Equity named top banking brand in Africa

🇰🇪 Equity named top banking brand in Africa

Kenya finance +0.85 · 23/03/2026

Equity Bank's elevation to the top tier of global banking brands represents a watershed moment for African financial institutions and carries signific...

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Kenya: Kenya's Domestic Borrowing

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya's Domestic Borrowing

Kenya macro -0.65 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's government has pivoted sharply toward domestic borrowing over the past 18 months, raising over 500 billion Kenyan shillings through Treasury b...

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Kenya’s domestic borrowing

🇰🇪 Kenya’s domestic borrowing

Kenya macro -0.65 · 23/03/2026

Kenya has quietly undergone a dramatic fiscal restructuring that few international investors have fully grasped. According to recent analysis from the...

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Kenya’s insurance industry faces Its claims moment

🇰🇪 Kenya’s insurance industry faces Its claims moment

Kenya finance -0.35 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's insurance industry stands at a pivotal inflection point. While premium volumes have climbed to KES 352.29 billion (approximately €2.6 billion)...

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Next Wave: The end of the phone numbers in M-PESA as we

🇰🇪 Next Wave: The end of the phone numbers in M-PESA as we

Kenya finance +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Safaricom's landmark decision to decouple M-PESA identities from phone numbers represents one of the most significant infrastructure shifts in African...

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KRA prepares 16pc VAT shocker on small traders

🇰🇪 KRA prepares 16pc VAT shocker on small traders

Kenya trade -0.85 · 22/03/2026

Kenya's Revenue Authority (KRA) is preparing to extend Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance to micro and small traders currently operating below the tax n...

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Kenya remittances drop Sh21.6bn in March

🇰🇪 Kenya remittances drop Sh21.6bn in March

Kenya macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's remittance inflows experienced a notable contraction in March, declining by 21.6 billion Kenyan shillings week-on-week, falling from 1.87 tril...

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Cytonn CEO apologises over Sh11bn loss

🇰🇪 Cytonn CEO apologises over Sh11bn loss

Kenya finance -0.85 · 22/03/2026

The Kenyan financial technology sector faces a critical credibility test following Cytonn Investments' admission of an 11 billion Kenyan shilling (app...

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Back to the futures

🇰🇪 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Back to the futures

Kenya finance +0.65 · 23/03/2026

Three significant developments across African financial markets and telecom sectors this week signal accelerating institutional maturity and consumer ...

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Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Lists On Nairobi Exchange in $823m IPO

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Lists On Nairobi Exchange in $823m IPO

Kenya finance +0.85 · 23/03/2026

Kenya Pipeline Company's listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange on March 10 represents a watershed moment for East African capital markets and a r...

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