Equity Group Record KSh75.5 Billion Profit as Transformation Strategy Delivers Strong Growth

Equity Group Holdings has reported the highest profit in its history, posting a 55 percent jump in net earnings to KSh75.5 billion for the financial year ending 2025, underlining the success of its ongoing strategic transformation and regional expansion. The Group’s strong performance was driven by diversified revenue streams, improved efficiency, and growing contributions from…

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Private Sector Protests New KEBS Levy, Warns of Rising Cost of Doing Business

Kenya’s leading business associations have called for the suspension of the new standards levy introduced by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), warning that the measure will significantly raise the cost of doing business and undermine the competitiveness of local manufacturers. The government gazetted the Standards (Standards Levy) Order, 2025 under Legal Notice No. 136…

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KSC SACCO Hits Sh501 Million Asset Mark as It Embraces Technology and Expands Member Returns

Karura Community Savings ( KSC)  SACCO held its 8th Annual General Meeting on Saturday in Nairobi, unveiling strong financial growth, improved loan performance, and a renewed push toward digital transformation. The meeting, held at the Sacco’s offices behind Rosslyn Riviera Mall, presented the 2025 audited financial results, dividend declarations, 2026 budget projections, and board updates,…

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Co-operative Bank, World Vision Kenya Roll Out Chapa Pay Integration to Boost Local Funding for Child Welfare

 Winnie Wabwire, Relationship Manager, Co-op Bank Speaking during the 2026-2030 FY plan. Partnership introduces bank-backed digital platform enabling secure, real-time donations as NGO sector shifts toward locally funded development amid declining global aid Nairobi, Kenya – 10.02.2025 – Co-operative Bank of Kenya and World Vision Kenya have partnered to integrate a secure e-commerce donation platform…

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Co-operative Bank Strengthens Transport Sector Support with New MetroTrans Sacco Buses

Deal reinforces Co-op Bank’s leadership in financing a multi-billion-shilling industry that moves most of Kenya’s workforce daily Nairobi, Kenya – 26.01.2026 – Co-operative Bank of Kenya and MetroTrans Sacco Ltd has announced the release of 21 new 33-seater buses, marking the first phase of an 85-bus asset financing programme valued at KSh 590 million. The…

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Njoroge Kibugu Arise Ahead After Round One of Absa Invitational Series at Karen

Njoroge-Kibugu-in-action-at-the-Karen-Country-Club-during-Round-One-action-of-the-the-Absa-Invitational-Series-the-final-leg-of-the-Sunshine-Development-Tour- Windsor Golf and Country Club professional Njoroge Kibugu carded an impressive 6-under par 64 to take the early lead after the opening round of the Absa Invitational Series, the final leg of the Sunshine Development Tour East Africa Swing, at Karen Country Club. Kibugu’s round featured three birdies on the front nine at the…

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Absa Bank Kenya Recognised as a Top Employer for fifth consecutive year

Nairobi, 15 January 2026: For the fifth consecutive year, Absa Bank Kenya has been recognised as a Top Employer for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute (TEI), following an independent assessment of its people practices across critical human capital parameters. The Certification demonstrates Absa’s ability to create a high-performing workplace through data-driven people strategies, independent…

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Bridge the Festive Budget Gap with Smart, Accessible Financing

Christmas is a season of endless wish lists, skyrocketing grocery bills, and the pressure to create memories that will last a lifetime. But when your finances are stretched thin, even the simplest joys like hosting your family or buying gifts for loved ones can feel like a daunting challenge. Imagine yourself at the market, haggling…

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Mombasa Port Capacity Breached: KPA Pleads for Aid Amid Massive Cargo Influx

  Equity Bank Managing Director Moses Nyabanda and Equity Group Non-Executive Director Samuel Mwale present a special gift to Ismail Gulam, Director of Operations at Kyoga Hauliers, in recognition of their valued partnership and continued collaboration Mombasa, Kenya – November 17, 2025 – The economic engine of East Africa is hitting its limit. The Kenya…

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NCBA Projects 5% Economic Growth for Kenya in 2025, Calls for Balanced Policies to Bolster Resilience

From left, John Gachora, NCBA Group CEO, Economist David Ndii, Raphael Agung, NCBA Group Director, Global Markets and James Gossip, NCBA Bank Kenya Managing Director, share a light moment during a photo opportunity. NCBA Group has forecasted a 5 percent economic growth for Kenya in 2025, citing improved private sector credit expansion, stable inflation, and…

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