Kenya’s digital marketplace sector is experiencing rapid transformation, with platforms such as Jumia, Kilimall and Twiga Foods redefining how buyers and sellers transact. Yet as these platforms expand, a critical gap threatens to slow their momentum the absence of embedded finance. Embedded finance, which integrates financial services directly into non-financial platforms, is emerging as the…
Nairobi, 26 November 2025 – In a speech during his first official visit to the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) headquarters, Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale, declared war on counterfeit, falsified, and substandard medicines, directing the regulator to “rid the Kenyan market” of illegal products without fear or favour. “Kenya must not be a…
Nairobi, 20 November 2025 – Huawei Kenya has officially unveiled its highly anticipated GT6 Series wearables, including the flagship GT6 Pro, alongside the all-new MatePad TXZ tablet lineup, bringing cutting-edge health tracking, emotional wellbeing features, and seamless multi-device connectivity to the Kenyan market. Premium Wearables Arrive in Kenya The new Huawei WATCH GT6 Series and…
Nairobi, Kenya – 20 November 2025 –In a turning point for the troubled Nairobi Rivers Regeneration Program (NRRP), residents of Kangemi, Dagoretti, and surrounding areas have reached a historic agreement with the Nairobi Rivers Commission and county officials to move forward together — but only on terms that protect homeowners and ensure genuine community involvement….
TVS Motor’s International Business President Peyman Kargar with other officials during the opening of the showroom. Nairobi, Kenya – November 18, 2025: TVS Motor Company, one of the world’s leading two- and three-wheeler manufacturers, has opened a state-of-the-art flagship showroom on Lusaka Road, Nairobi, in partnership with long-time distributor Car & General. The new facility…
KITUI, Kenya – A transformative 192-kilometre highway that lay dormant for over three years has roared back to life, thanks to the government’s innovative road levy securitisation programme that cleared crippling pending bills and put contractors back to work. Construction on the Kibwezi–Mutomo–Kitui–Kabati–Migwani Road resumed on September 1, 2025, after the National Treasury released Sh1.2…
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa ( center) in attendance of COP30 at Belem. Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, emerged as one of Africa’s strongest voices at the opening of the High-Level Segment of COP30, delivering a national statement that firmly anchored the…
86-year-old Priscilla Kamene switches on the newly installed light bulb in her home for the first time. For 86-year-old Priscilla Kamene, nightfall once meant the end of her day. In Kisekini Village, deep in Kitui County, she relied on a koroboi a small kerosene lamp to cook, care for her children, and check for snakes…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has partnered with corporate sponsor Bangbet to officially launch the Mobile Legal Aid Center Initiative ,a move set to revolutionize legal access across Kenya. This innovative program transforms customized, solar-powered containers into fully equipped legal offices, bringing essential justice services directly to the nation’s most remote and vulnerable…
Nairobi, Kenya – November 17, 2025 – Global two and three-wheeler giant TVS Motor Company made a high-performance entry into the East African premium motorcycle market, officially unveiling the TVS Apache RTR 180 in Kenya. Partnering with their established African distributor, Car & General, this launch is seen as a key strategic move to deepen…
