Category: Economy&Finance


  • EACC to Auction Apartments, Homes in Nairobi and 2 Other Counties

    EACC offices in Nairobi. EACC has announced plans to auction prime properties in Nairobi, Kisumu, and Migori counties. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced plans to auction multi-million properties in Nairobi, Kisumu, and Migori counties. In a notice on Monday, September 22, EACC said it has engaged the services of Galaxy Auctioneers, Keysian…

  • KNCCI Issues Alert Over Fake Financial Aid Drive Targeting Small Businesses

    Small businesses in the Nairobi CBD. KNCCI warned members of the public against clicking, filling, or sharing suspicious links. The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has issued an alert over fraudulent schemes targeting local businesses through fake financial assistance programs. In a statement released on Monday, September 22, KNCCI warned members of…

  • Govโ€™t Issues Update on Disbursement of Ksh422 Million to Select Households

    File image of Kenyan currency notes The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has announced the release of over Ksh422 million in cash transfers to select households in arid regions. The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has announced the release of over Ksh422 million in cash transfers to households in arid regions under the Hunger Safety…

  • Naivas marks 35 years in Kenyaโ€™s retail market

    Naivas Supermarket is marking 35 years since opening its first store in Nakuru in 1990, a period in which it has grown into Kenyaโ€™s largest retail chain by branch network. The retailer started as a shop in a tiny village at Rongai trading centre on the fringes of Nakuru town. The family-founded business has expanded…

  • ODHIAMBO: How President Ruto is reshaping Kenyaโ€™s agriculture

    An aerial look of the maize crop growing at the revived Galana Kulalu irrigation scheme located in the coastal region covering part of Kilifi and Tana River counties. Agriculture forms our countryโ€™s economic pillar and source of livelihood for the poor majority. As President William Ruto marks three years in office, the sector is among…

  • EXPLAINER: The fastest way to enter the markets? Start with copy trading

    copy trading illustration ย In a world where economic markets continually evolve and grow, the newcomer may face a steep learning curve. Terms like โ€œpips,โ€ โ€œleverage,โ€ or even โ€œrisk managementโ€ might daunt when thereโ€™s real money at stake. With most neophytes, the incentive to dive into the pool is strongโ€”but the fear of costly mistakes is…

  • Wendo Electricity Project to benefit over 500 households

    Newly commissioned Wendo Electricity Project in Kabatini Ward of Bahati Constituency will benefit over 500 households The project launched next to Wendo Vocational Training Centre will also benefit the institution that is key in shaping youth livelihood. The Project was commissioned on Friday September 19, 2025 by Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi in…

  • Trader on Brink of Collapse Revives Business, Surprising Community

    A wave of astonishment is sweeping through Murangโ€™aโ€™s business community following the dramatic reversal of fortunes for a hardware trader in Kangema, attributed to an unconventional intervention by a local traditional healer. The businessman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, was reportedly on the brink of financial ruin. For years, his well-established hardware store was…

  • Lamu Port welcomes first conventional cargo vessel as Mombasa hosts Indian Coast Guard Ship

    Photo of MV Van Melody, carrying bulk cargo, Lamu Port has recorded a historic breakthrough with the docking of its first conventional cargo vessel. (Handout) Lamu Port has recorded a historic breakthrough with the docking of its first conventional cargo vessel, MV Van Melody, carrying break-bulk cargo. The vessel, operated by Oceanfront East Africa Limited,…

  • Kenya losing over Sh79 billion annually to undervalued imports, says NTA

    Containers being offloaded at the port of Mombasa. (Photo: Kenya Ports Authority) Kenya is losing not less than Sh79 billion every year due to the undervaluation of imports, a new report has revealed. The National Taxpayers Association (NTA) study reveals that goods imported into the country are routinely undervalued, with declared figures falling below the…