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CBK registers 29 new digital credit providers, raising total licences to 281
The Central Bank of Kenya approved 29 additional digital lenders on September 30, bringing the regulated count to 281 and outlining the …
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County assemblies spent Sh98.9 million on foreign travel in FY 2025/26, executives Sh2.9 million
The Controller of Budget report shows Kenyan county assemblies incurred Sh98.88 million on overseas trips while county executives spent Sh2.89 million, amid …
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Court of Appeal rejects Assets Recovery Agency’s bid to forfeit Sh35.6 million from Burundi businessman
Kenya’s Court of Appeal upheld a High Court ruling, finding the Assets Recovery Agency failed to prove the Sh35.6 million in an …
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Dangote refinery set to spur tourism surge in Lamu, county official says
Lamu County tourism chief expects the upcoming Dangote refinery to lift visitor numbers, boost hotel occupancy and create new business opportunities for …
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Rwanda Begins Fuel Imports via Mombasa under New Kenya‑Rwanda Deal
Rwanda's first 40,000‑tonne petroleum shipment arrived at Mombasa’s Kipevu Oil Terminal, marking the start of a government‑to‑government fuel corridor through Kenya.
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Gen Z activist confronts traffic police over roadside bribes in viral video
A Kenyan Gen Z man filmed himself challenging two traffic officers who stopped a matatu, urging the driver not to pay bribes …
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UAE Visa Extension Rules Explained for Kenyan Travelers
Kenyan visitors can now extend UAE tourist, family and business visas up to 120‑180 days, with fees ranging from Dh100 to Dh1,000 …
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George Ruto’s Youth Outreach: Matatus, Football Tournaments and School Magazine
President William Ruto’s youngest son, George Ruto, is investing in flashy matatus, a national football cup and a digital‑first school magazine to …
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County bank accounts rise to 6,503 despite push for Treasury Single Account consolidation
Kenya’s county governments now operate 6,503 commercial bank accounts, a 27.7% jump from June 2025, even as the National Treasury accelerates Treasury …
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Power Electronics breaks ground on 40 GW inverter campus in northwest Houston
Spanish manufacturer Power Electronics has started construction of a 53‑acre, 850,000‑sq‑ft campus in northwest Houston that aims to produce up to 40 …
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Education stakeholders push back on one‑year student loan repayment deadline
Stakeholders at public hearings in Bungoma and Busia say the proposed one‑year repayment rule under the Tertiary Education and Funding Bill is …