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Top banks splash Sh186 billion to woo, retain rich depositors
Listed Kenyan banks splashed Sh186.3 billion to attract and retain high-value deposits in 2023.
Sieka Gatabaki: Born privileged with a wild side
Dressed in a powder blue caftan, Sieka Gatabaki meets me in his Nairobi’s Lavington driveway.
Safaricom boost as Ethiopia slashes termination charges
Safaricom's subsidiary in Ethiopia has been handed a boost after the country’s...
E-commerce startup MarketForce shuts down RejaReja distribution unit
While MarketForce originally started off as a sales automation software in 2018, it later...
Standoff as community fights to buy Lipton Tea assets
Plans by CVC Capital Partners to sell tea estates have run into headwinds as a consortium of...
Nairobi’s satellite towns post double-digit land price gains
A majority of Nairobi’s satellite towns recorded double-digit price growth in the year to March...
How top lawyer Eric Gumbo made his luck
Eric Gumbo is holding court in his backyard, a sweeping garden in Nairobi’s Runda.
10,000 private firms reported for money laundering deals
More than half of the 10,733 private companies reported for money laundering in Kenya are in...
Artists paint horrors of Sudan’s civil war
Amnesty International Kenya had been planning to commemorate the first anniversary since the...
Improve mineral wealth checks
The other day, we woke up to the news that the government had suspended two Chinese mining...
UK firm gets manganese exploration licence
UK mining firm, Marula, has been awarded a Kenyan trading licence for manganese.
Landlords to reserve special slots for electric car chargers in new law
Owners of malls, factories, gated communities, and apartments will be required to reserve at...
