From L-R: EquityBCDC Managing Director, Willy Mulamba, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi, Equity Bank Kenya Managing Director, Moses Nyabanda, and Equity Bank Rwanda Managing Director, Hannington Namara, during the H1 2026 Investor Briefing. Equity Group Holdings has reported a 32 per cent increase in profit after tax to Ksh45.5 billion for…
Kenya Airways has warned passengers of continued flight delays at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) following ongoing air traffic control challenges affecting flights into and out of the country’s main aviation hub. In an update issued on Sunday, the national carrier said only 30 per cent of its scheduled flights had departed by 2pm, with…
Qatar Airways has reached a major milestone in its in-flight connectivity programme after becoming the first airline globally to operate a Starlink-equipped Boeing 787-9, taking the number of its Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft to 150. The airline said the achievement follows the completion of Starlink installation across its Boeing 787-8 sub-fleet in seven months, with more…
BAHLITA representative led by the secretary general, Bonface Gachoka(center) addressing the media today. A proposed overhaul of Kenya’s tobacco control laws could have the opposite effect of what Parliament intends, with traders warning that additional licences and compliance requirements could drive legitimate businesses underground and fuel the illicit market. The Bar, Hotels and Restaurants Association…
EAC officials and education stakeholders during a press briefing on the 2nd EAC Regional Education Conference in Nairobi, where delegates are discussing harmonisation of education standards and strengthening regional education systems. Photo/ Courtesy East African Community countries are stepping up efforts to harmonise education standards and qualifications to allow students, teachers and researchers to move…
Co-operatives and MSME Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya speaking during the commissioning of the National Organising Committee for the 26th EAC MSMEs Trade Fair in Nairobi on August 25, 2026. Photo/Courtesy Kenya is seeking to expand its footprint in Rwanda by taking 500 micro and small enterprises to the 26th East African Community MSMEs Trade…
Eldoret City is fast emerging as one of Kenya’s most dynamic urban centres, combining a strong sporting heritage with growing opportunities in tourism, healthcare, education, hospitality, logistics and investment. In Uasin Gishu County to the west of Kenya, Eldoret is one of the country’s major cities after Nakuru. It has built a distinctive…
This year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations will be more than a one-day national ceremony, with Elgeyo-Marakwet, Nandi and Uasin Gishu preparing a week-long programme combining sport, technology, culture and business. Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy Coordination Dennis Itumbi said the three counties will host activities designed to create opportunities for residents while…
Press briefing from ABH Officials during a pre summit held on Thursday, August 20,2026 Nairobi Hotel. The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition has selected 20 entrepreneurs from across Africa to compete in the 2026 semi-final being held in Nairobi on August 21–22. The entrepreneurs were selected from more than 24,000 applications received from all…
The engagement was designed to give parents a chance to share their experiences, challenges and expectations when it comes to childcare in markets.
