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CBK Licenses 25 More Digital Lenders, Bringing Total to 252

CBK Licenses 25 More Digital Lenders, Bringing Total to 252

Ruaraka Land Saga: Institutional Record vs Political Narrative

Ruaraka Land Saga: Institutional Record vs Political Narrative

KRA reintroduces tax amnesty, waives penalties and interest on pre-2026 tax debts

KRA reintroduces tax amnesty, waives penalties and interest on pre-2026 tax debts

KRA Destroys Illicit Goods Worth KSh 218 Million

KRA Destroys Illicit Goods Worth KSh 218 Million

Kenya Launches Ksh1T National Agri-food Systems Investments Plan

Kenya Launches Ksh1T National Agri-food Systems Investments Plan

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New Ol Kalou MP Kamau Ngotho — Features

Douglas Kamau Ngotho: The Grassroots Politician Seeking to Shape Ol Kalou’s Future

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Faith Gitau — Features

Faith Gitau: The Former UN Administrator Who Became Nyandarua’s Political Powerhouse

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Sheryl Gabriella — Features

Sheryl Gabriella: From Waitressing to Building a Digital Business Empire

BT Correspondent July 14, 2026 0

CBK — News

CBK Licenses 25 More Digital Lenders, Bringing Total to 252

BT Correspondent July 14, 2026 0

Ecobank — Features

Ecobank is Showing the Way: Deepening Partnerships to Boost Inclusive Growth in Africa

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New Ol Kalou MP Kamau Ngotho

Features

Douglas Kamau Ngotho: The Grassroots Politician Seeking to Shape Ol Kalou’s Future

BT Correspondent July 16, 2026 0

Faith Gitau

Features

Faith Gitau: The Former UN Administrator Who Became Nyandarua’s Political Powerhouse

BT Correspondent July 16, 2026 0

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CBK — News

CBK Licenses 25 More Digital Lenders, Bringing Total to 252

Tycoon Francis Mburu, adversely mentioned in the Ruaraka Land saga. — News

Ruaraka Land Saga: Institutional Record vs Political Narrative

KRA — News

KRA reintroduces tax amnesty, waives penalties and interest on pre-2026 tax debts

KRA Destroys Illicit Goods Worth KSh 218 Million in Nationwide Multi-Agency Crackdown — News

KRA Destroys Illicit Goods Worth KSh 218 Million

Dr. Charity Mutegi (l) and Tharaka University Chancellor, Prof. Ratemo Michieka (c) presenting a gift to Livestock Development PS, Jonathan Mueke (r) during the opening ceremony of FINAS 2026 at KICC, Nairobi — News

Kenya Launches Ksh1T National Agri-food Systems Investments Plan

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Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa

Safaricom Warns Customers Against Fake Ziidi Trader Website

BT Correspondent July 1, 2026 0

Abdi Mohamed

Absa Kenya CEO Abdi Mohamed Steps Down After Three Years at the Helm

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Airtel Kenya MD Ashish Malhotra (C) and Customer Experience Director Goldermier Opiyo (L) engage with Airtel Agent Sharon Sibiya during the opening of Airtel's new customer care shop at Garden City Mall, one of four new shops recently opened to bring services and support closer to customers.

Airtel Deepens Nairobi Footprint with New Service Centres

BT Correspondent June 8, 2026 0

Martin Oduor-Otieno

Sanlam Allianz Names Martin Oduor-Otieno New Board Chairman as John Simba Retires

BT Correspondent June 5, 2026 0

Ecobank

Ecobank Launches World’s First Commercial Bank-issued Nature Bond

BT Correspondent June 2, 2026 0

Bodaboda

De-carbonizing Boda Boda Sector: A Major Step Towards Kenya’s 32pc Emissions Reduction Target

Business Times November 1, 2023 0

Carbon

New Carbon Initiative Inspires Excitement Across Laikipia

BT Correspondent October 31, 2023 0

Launch Of East Africa Device Assembly Kenya 1

Kenya Sets Up First Smartphone Assembling Plant In East Africa

BT Correspondent October 30, 2023 0

Eng. John Tanui, Principal Secretary, State Department for ICT and Digital Economy speaking at his office on the observance of cybersecurity during the month of October.

State Committed To Growing Digital Economy Through Secure Cyber Space

BT Correspondent October 30, 2023 0

Glovo

Pasta Orders In Kenya Up By 99% – Glovo Report

BT Correspondent October 26, 2023 0

Artcaffé

Artcaffé Opens 38th Branch In Eastleigh

Business Times October 26, 2023 0

From L-R TNC Global Board Chair, Senator Bill Frist, James Mworia and TNC’s Director of North America Policy & Government Relations, Kameran Onley

Centum CEO Feted For Championing Conservation In Kenya

BT Correspondent October 24, 2023 0

Niladri Roy, Chief Operations Officer Little App and Dr. Patrick Tumbo Group CEO Sanlam Kenya PLC following the partnership deal that will see Sanlam introduce. Life insurance cover for all Little App drivers, dubbed "Shift Your Destiny." It offers financial security for the families of Little App drivers in the event of bereavement or permanent disability.

Sanlam Kenya and Little App Join Forces to Provide Family Care Insurance for Drivers

BT Correspondent October 17, 2023 0

KEBS CEO Esther Njeri Ngari

Esther Njeri Ngari Appointed New KEBS CEO

BT Correspondent October 16, 2023 0

Peter Ndegwa - CEO Safaricom PLC and Media personality Sheila Kwamboka launch the new Safaricom youth platform dubbed Safaricom-Hook aka S-Hook that seeks to empower the youth by leveraging the power of technology in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County at Eldoret Sports Club.

Safaricom Unveils New Opportunities For Youth

BT Correspondent October 16, 2023 0

Junior Nyong'o

Junior Nyong’o Stars In Showmax’s 1st Original 2D Animated Series Twende

BT Correspondent October 12, 2023 0

Human eye

Better Eye Health Could Bring Ksh22.3B Boost To Kenya’s Economy

BT Correspondent October 12, 2023 0

New Ol Kalou MP Kamau Ngotho

Douglas Kamau Ngotho: The Grassroots Politician Seeking to Shape Ol Kalou’s Future

BT Correspondent July 16, 2026 0

Faith Gitau

Faith Gitau: The Former UN Administrator Who Became Nyandarua’s Political Powerhouse

BT Correspondent July 16, 2026 0

Sheryl Gabriella

Sheryl Gabriella: From Waitressing to Building a Digital Business Empire

BT Correspondent July 14, 2026 0

CBK

CBK Licenses 25 More Digital Lenders, Bringing Total to 252

BT Correspondent July 14, 2026 0

Ecobank

Ecobank is Showing the Way: Deepening Partnerships to Boost Inclusive Growth in Africa

Raphael Obonyo July 8, 2026 0