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NSE Approves WSA Banking ETF Ahead of First Local ETF Listing

NSE Approves WSA Banking ETF Ahead of First Local ETF Listing

KCB Next-of-kin Letter Sparks Burial Dispute as Court Blocks Rosemary Kimwatu’s Burial

KCB Next-of-kin Letter Sparks Burial Dispute as Court Blocks Rosemary Kimwatu’s Burial

Ruto To Headline AmCham Business Summit 2026 In Nairobi

Ruto To Headline AmCham Business Summit 2026 In Nairobi

Countries Most Vulnerable to an Internet Blackout

Countries Most Vulnerable to an Internet Blackout

NSE Lifts Trading Halt on Absa Bank Kenya Shares

NSE Lifts Trading Halt on Absa Bank Kenya Shares

NSE — News

NSE Approves WSA Banking ETF Ahead of First Local ETF Listing

BT Correspondent September 9, 2026 0

James Mworia — Management

Dr James Mworia Appointed Founding CEO Of National Infrastructure Fund

BT Correspondent September 7, 2026 0

NCBA — Corporate

Nedbank Gets CBK Nod To Acquire 66% Stake In NCBA

BT Correspondent August 31, 2026 0

Rosemary Kimwatu — News

KCB Next-of-kin Letter Sparks Burial Dispute as Court Blocks Rosemary Kimwatu’s Burial

Business Times August 28, 2026 0

President William Ruto — News

Ruto To Headline AmCham Business Summit 2026 In Nairobi

Business Times August 25, 2026 0

Wawira Wanjiru

Features

Wawira Njiru Wins Prestigious German Africa Prize for Feeding 660,000 Kenyan Schoolchildren

BT Correspondent August 19, 2026 0

Allan Juma, Lead Cybersecurity Engineer at ESET.

Features

Kenyan Organisations Being Attacked By The Basics – Report

BT Correspondent August 13, 2026 0

NSE — News

NSE Approves WSA Banking ETF Ahead of First Local ETF Listing

Rosemary Kimwatu — News

KCB Next-of-kin Letter Sparks Burial Dispute as Court Blocks Rosemary Kimwatu’s Burial

President William Ruto — News

Ruto To Headline AmCham Business Summit 2026 In Nairobi

Internet — News

Countries Most Vulnerable to an Internet Blackout

NSE — News

NSE Lifts Trading Halt on Absa Bank Kenya Shares

NCBA

Nedbank Gets CBK Nod To Acquire 66% Stake In NCBA

BT Correspondent August 31, 2026 0

Kakuzi PLC

Unionisable Kakuzi Employees Set For A 15% Salary Increase

BT Correspondent August 19, 2026 0

DTB Chairman Linus Gitahi (left) with DTB Group CEO Nasim Devji and Finance & Strategy Director Alkarim Jiwa (right)

DTB Group Books 37% Growth in H1 Results As Pre-tax Profits rise To Ksh9.8 Billion

Business Times August 19, 2026 0

Sanlam

Sanlam Allianz Holdings Posts Ksh124.6 Million Half-Year Net Profit

BT Correspondent August 12, 2026 0

Absa Asset Management Limited CEO Elizabeth Irungu

Absa Asset Management Limited Receives CMA Approval to Set Up Special Funds

BT Correspondent August 5, 2026 0

Hilton Continues African Expansion with Dual Signing in Ethiopia

Hilton Continues African Expansion with Dual Signing in Ethiopia

BT Correspondent February 19, 2025 0

PS Dr Raymond Omollo

Inside PS Raymond Omollo’s Programme Building Houses For Widows

BT Correspondent February 19, 2025 0

News

Flutterwave’s Swap now Accessible on Send App

BT Correspondent February 18, 2025 0

Kenya Breweries Limited

Kenya Breweries Wins Prestigious Sustainability Award for Water Recovery Project

BT Correspondent February 12, 2025 0

From left: Dr. Nyamemba Patrick Tumbo, Sanlam Kenya’s Group Chief Executive Officer; Nathan Kipng’eno; and George Kuria, CEO of Sanlam General Insurance, during the announcement of Nathan Kipng’eno’s university scholarship at Sanlam Towers in Westlands, Nairobi.

Joy as Bright, Needy Student Receives University Scholarship From Sanlam

BT Correspondent February 11, 2025 0

Absa Bank Kenya MD & CEO Abdi Mohamed signs the cheque for the sponsorship of the Magical Kenya Open where the bank committed a sponsorship of KES. 60 million towards Magical Kenya Open set to take place from February 20 - 23, 2025. Looking on are (L-R) Absa Bank Kenya Consumer Banking Director Moses Muthui, Magical Kenya Open Tournament Director Patrick Obath, State Department of Sports Principal Secretary Eng. Peter Tum, Kenya Open Golf Limited Chairman Peter Kanyago, and Absa Bank Kenya CFO Yusuf Omari.

Absa Bank Injects Ksh60 Million to 2025 Magical Kenya Open

BT Correspondent February 10, 2025 0

Seema Cohil(R) Director Digi farm Safaricom with Greg Nelson (L)Chief Technology Officer Opportunity International, pose for a photo during the signing of an MOU for the provision of advisory services to Digi farm farmers across Africa. The event took place at Safaricom HQ in Nairobi.

Safaricom Launches New AI Chatbot for Smallholder Farmers

BT Correspondent February 7, 2025 0

CS Alice Wahome looks on as Milka Moraa is onboarded to the Affordable Housing programme through Boma Yangu

CS Alice Wahome Demonstrates Registration Process for Affordable Housing Unit via Boma Yangu

BT Correspondent February 6, 2025 0

Aga Khan

Billionaire and spiritual leader the Aga Khan dies

BBC February 5, 2025 0

Dr. Martin Oduor-Otieno, EABL Group Chairman (left) and Jane Karuku- EABL Managing Director & CEO (right) during the release of the 2025 Half Year Results where the firm announced a 20% Profit After Tax, reaching Ksh8.1 billion.

EABL’s 6-month Profit Hits Ksh8.1 Billion

BT Correspondent January 31, 2025 0

Safaricom Data Dabo Dabo

Safaricom To Delight Customers with Free Data Bundles in the new ‘Data Dabo Dabo’ Promotion

Business Times January 30, 2025 0

PS Sports Peter Tum, and KCB Group CEO Paul Russo flags off a car with CS Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Hon. Salim Mvurya and Nikhil Sachania during the ceremonial start at the official launch of the 2025 KCB WRC Safari Rally Sponsorship at Kencom, Nairobi on January 30, 2025.

KCB Commits Ksh209 Million to 2025 Safari Rally

BT Correspondent January 30, 2025 0

NSE

NSE Approves WSA Banking ETF Ahead of First Local ETF Listing

BT Correspondent September 9, 2026 0

James Mworia

Dr James Mworia Appointed Founding CEO Of National Infrastructure Fund

BT Correspondent September 7, 2026 0

NCBA

Nedbank Gets CBK Nod To Acquire 66% Stake In NCBA

BT Correspondent August 31, 2026 0

Rosemary Kimwatu

KCB Next-of-kin Letter Sparks Burial Dispute as Court Blocks Rosemary Kimwatu’s Burial

Business Times August 28, 2026 0

President William Ruto

Ruto To Headline AmCham Business Summit 2026 In Nairobi

Business Times August 25, 2026 0