Financial statements show the fund generated close to Sh1 billion in investment income from a pool of about Sh14.7 billion in investor funds, reflecting rising demand for low-risk and highly liquid investment products.
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- Africa Business News//Delivers pan-African economic and corporate news, highlighting regional trade, integration, and investment opportunities. Focuses on stories impacting the continent’s business landscape.
- Global News//Curates the most important international business and economic news with relevance to Kenya. Provides a global context for local decision-making.
- Kenya Business News//The core of our reporting, delivering essential and timely business news from across the Kenyan economy. Covers deals, policy, and market-moving local events.
- Industry//Comprehensive coverage of specific business sectors that power the Kenyan economy. Provides news, trends, and analysis from real estate and tourism to agriculture and aviation.
- Agriculture//Follows agribusiness, value chains, and policy developments in Kenya’s agricultural sector. Covers everything from smallholder farming to large-scale export ventures.
- Auto//Follows developments in Kenya’s automotive industry, including vehicle sales, dealerships, and manufacturing ventures. Covers trends in mobility and electric vehicles.
- Aviation//Covers the business of airlines, airports, and regulatory developments in Kenya’s aviation sector. Reports on travel trends, cargo logistics, and industry competition.
- Banking//Provides focused coverage of Kenya’s banking sector, including financial results, digital innovation, and regulatory shifts. Tracks competition and lending trends.
- Education//Covers the business of education, including private sector investment, edtech, and university-industry linkages. Analyzes trends in skills development and the education market.
- Health//Focuses on the business, policy, and innovation within Kenya’s healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. Reports on hospital management, health tech, and medical investments.
- Oil and Energy//Reports on exploration, production, and the business dynamics within Kenya’s oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors. Tracks key projects and regulatory changes.
- Real Estate//Tracks developments, trends, and investment opportunities in Kenya’s property and construction sectors. Covers commercial, residential, and industrial real estate markets.
- SME//Dedicated to news, challenges, and opportunities for Kenya’s small and medium-sized enterprises. Features founder stories, financing advice, and policy updates.
- Tourism//Follows the recovery, trends, and business of Kenya’s vital tourism and hospitality industry. Reports on travel, hotels, conservation, and safari ventures.
- Markets//Focuses on the performance and dynamics of the Nairobi Securities Exchange and other financial markets. Delivers updates on stocks, bonds, commodities, and investor sentiment.
- Technology//Covers the digital shifts, innovations, and startups shaping Kenya’s business future. Reports on AI, fintech, telecoms, e-commerce, and the broader digital economy.
- AI//Dedicated to covering the development, application, and impact of artificial intelligence in Kenya’s economy. Tracks startups, enterprise adoption, and ethical debates.
- Gadgets//Covers the latest consumer electronics, devices, and tech hardware entering the Kenyan market. Provides reviews and news on product launches and trends.
- Tech News//Reports on breaking news, updates, and major announcements within Kenya’s broader technology sector. Covers everything from startup funding to regulatory changes.
- Economy//Provides authoritative coverage of the forces shaping Kenya’s economic and financial environment. Tracks policy, markets, banking, inflation, and trade to deliver data-driven insights for decision-makers. With a strong focus on trade and exports, this page offers timely analysis, data-driven insights, and expert perspectives to help business leaders, investors, and decision-makers understand market trends, assess risks, and identify opportunities in Kenya and the wider global economy.
- Finance//Reports on corporate performance, industry developments, and major sectors like energy and real estate. Offers analysis on company results, leadership, and strategic shifts driving Kenya’s corporate growth.
- Analysis//In-depth storytelling and investigative journalism on Kenya’s business landscape. We deliver deep dives, detailed investigations, and expert insights that go beyond standard reporting.
- Opinion//A platform for expert commentary, editorial perspectives, and thought leadership on Kenya’s business and economic issues. Features columns, editorials, and special guest essays.
- Columns//Regular opinion pieces from our stable of expert columnists on business, finance, and the economy. Offers seasoned perspectives and critical analysis.
- Editorials//Represents the institutional voice and stance of Business Kenya News on major economic and business issues. Provides reasoned argument and calls to action.
- Specials//Feature-length, in-depth reports and investigative series on significant topics or events. Offers comprehensive storytelling beyond daily news cycles.
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Industry3 weeks ago
Under the new approach, KRA will increasingly use financial data already available within its systems to cross-check taxpayer declarations. This includes mobile money transactions, which have become a dominant channel for payments, business activity, and income flows across Kenya.
Banking1 month ago
The Central Bank of Kenya has officially approved Safaricom's request to mask customers' full names and phone numbers in Lipa na M-Pesa Till and Paybill transactions, ending a decade-long practice that left millions of Kenyans exposed to data harvesting and unsolicited marketing.
Technology1 month ago
Kenya’s Central Bank has officially greenlit phone number masking for M-Pesa transactions, a landmark development that will significantly enhance data privacy and help curb fraud across mobile money platforms.
Analysis2 months ago
Two decades ago, 2005 marked a turning point for Kenya’s economy — from debt relief and mobile banking breakthroughs to bold moves in mining and finance, the decisions made then continue to influence the nation’s economic landscape today.
Companies2 months ago
M-Pesa’s Ziidi Trader is transforming stock investing by allowing Kenyans to buy and sell NSE shares directly from their phones with minimal barriers.
News3 months ago
M-Pesa has partnered with a UAE-based blockchain firm to introduce stablecoin payments in Kenya and other African markets, aiming to cut transaction costs and speed up cross-border transfers.
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