Equity Group Shareholders Approve Ksh 21.7 Billion Dividend, Greenlight Insurance Expansion
From Left to Right: Benard Kiragu, Corporate Governance Auditor, Scribe Services Registrars, Equity Group Company Secretary and Head of Tax, Lydia Ndirangu, Group Chairman, Prof. Isaac Macharia, Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi, Rosa Nduati-Mutero, Managing Partner, ALN Kenya, Bernice Kimacia, Auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers, during the Group’s 22nd Annual General Meeting. Shareholders of Equity…
Technopolis Development Authority Drives Agricultural Transformation with Drone Seeding at Konza Technopolis
Technopolis Development Authority Chief Manager Physical Planning Compliance and Environment, Arch. Annah Musyimi (Centre) loads seed balls into a drone ahead of the seed broadcast at Konza Technopolis that saw over 36,000 seeds broadcasted via drone over 400 acres within the Konza Technopolis Wildlife Conservancy. Konza Technopolis, Kenya – June 24, 2026 — Technopolis Development Authority (formerly Konza Technopolis Development…
EU, Equity Group Foundation Sign Deal To Send Kenyan Scholars To European Universities
Nairobi, 24th June 2026 – The European Union Delegation to Kenya and the Equity Group Foundation have entered a partnership aimed at expanding access to quality education, strengthening human capital development, and widening global learning opportunities for high-achieving students in Kenya and across the region. The agreement was signed by the European Union Ambassador to…
When children go missing Kenya’s growing crisis
Cases of missing and found children have become increasingly common across the country, leaving many families in agony as they search for their loved ones. Children may go missing from home or other care settings for a range of complex and often overlapping reasons including abduction, abandonment, running away, getting lost, trafficking, neglect, inadequate care…
Why Africa Must Build the Institutions That Protect Its Cultural Intelligence
For a long time, I have asked myself the wrong question. I have spent years placing African designers in Porto, Paris, Dubai, New York, and London for international buyers who arrived with their own frameworks of value, selected what resonated with them, and then departed. The work has been meaningful, and I do not regret…
Absa Bank Kenya partners with Google Hustle Academy to Train 3,000 SMEs over the next 12 months
Absa Bank Kenya Business Banking Director Renato D’Souza (right) and Google Product Marketing Manager, Brand and Reputation, Sub-Saharan Africa, Monica Kang’uru, during the signing of a strategic partnership that will provide Kenyan SMEs with access to business training, digital skills development and financial support through the Google Hustle Academy programme NAIROBI, KENYA – 24th June…
Low marine insurance uptake exposes firms to mounting trade risks
Kenyan businesses are leaving billions of shillings worth of cargo exposed to losses despite increasing risks in global trade, highlighting a significant opportunity for growth in the marine insurance sector. Industry data shows Kenya’s marine cargo insurance segment generated Sh2.94 billion in insurance service revenue in 2025, supported by 32 underwriting firms. However, the uptake…
Sifuna Heads to Court After ODM Removes Him as Secretary General
Sifuna has consistently maintained that the leadership failed to observe the procedures outlined in the party constitution before deciding to remove him from office.
Murang’a Purple Tea Unveiled in Paris as Kenya advances Global Recognition of its Unique Tea Heritage
Paris, France, June 23, 2026: Kenya’s distinctive Purple Tea has made its debut in Paris, marking a significant milestone in the global positioning of one of Africa’s most unique specialty teas and underscoring Kenya’s growing ambition to move beyond commodity exports into premium, origin-led agricultural markets. Unveiled at the iconic Hôtel de Crillon, the showcase introduced French consumers, tea…
Family Bank Unveiled on NSE in Largest Private Listing
Family Bank Founder T.K. Muya (3L) rings the bell joined by Family Bank Chair Lazarus Muema(L), CBK Chair Andrew Musangi, NSE Chair Kiprono Kittony, Family Bank CEO Nancy Njau during the bank’s listing on the NSE by way of introduction where the shares opened trading at Ksh.22.58 per share above the introductory price of KES…
