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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

BT Correspondent July 16, 2026 0

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

Raphael Obonyo July 8, 2026 0

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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

Business Times June 29, 2026 0

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

Catholic Priest and Sidian Client (Father Peter Muema Vavu), Sidian Bank, CEO (Mr. Chege Thumbi), Machakos University Vice Chancellor (Prof. Joyce Agalo), Sidian Bank, Branch Manager Machakos (Peter Kasoa) and Sidian Bank, Head of Branches (Loise Mwangi)

Sidian Bank Relocates Machakos Branch

BT Correspondent August 2, 2023 0

Safaricom Plc, Chief Enterprise Business Officer, Cynthia Kropac (Right) and Head of East Africa Uber, Imran Manji (Left) engage with the media during the M-Pesa and Uber partnership at MJC Centre.

Uber, Safaricom Launch Partnership For M-Pesa Payments, Disbursements

BT Correspondent August 2, 2023 0

Dickson Naftali, Head, Generation Africa, AGRA

Harnessing Africa’s Youth Population for Inclusive Growth

Business Times August 2, 2023 0

Kieran Godden

Kieran Godden Appointed Liberty Kenya CEO

BT Correspondent August 2, 2023 0

(L-R) Mr. Calvin Nyachoti, the Chairman of Kenya Pension Funds Investment Consortium (KEPFIC), and Mr. Patrick Kariuki, the Chairman Fund Managers Association (FMA), pose for a photo after signing MOU to foster local pension investments in alternative assets in Nairobi on July 21st, 2023.

KEPFIC, FMA Sign MOU To Foster Pension Investment In Alternative Assets

BT Correspondent August 1, 2023 0

Safaricom

Safaricom Shareholders Approve Two New Subsidiaries

BT Correspondent July 28, 2023 0

Worldcoin

Here’s What You Need To Know About Worldcoin

Business Times July 27, 2023 0

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa

Safaricom, EDOMx To Offer Faraja Buy Now Pay Later Service for Lipa Na M-Pesa Businesses

BT Correspondent July 27, 2023 0

multichoice

MultiChoice Implements Price Adjustments On DStv For Business Packages

BT Correspondent July 26, 2023 0

Ivan Ostojić, Chief Business Officer at Infobip.

Infobip Unveils Experiences: An AI-driven Conversational Cloud Solution

BT Correspondent July 26, 2023 0

Nairobi County and Glovo Kenya officials during the launch of the mass courier safety training held on Tuesday, July 25th at Charter Hall, Nairobi.

Glovo, Nairobi County Launch Mass Courier Safety Training Program

BT Correspondent July 26, 2023 0

KDC Commits to Bolstering Key Sectors of the Economy to Spur Growth During a Meeting with Development Partners

KDC Woos Development Partners

BT Correspondent July 21, 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