Business

Bolt, the ridehailing platform, today hosted a comprehensive safety training workshop for drivers and couriers on its platform. This initiative, a collaborative effort with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), the National Police Service (NPS) Traffic Police Department, and the Nairobi City County Government (NCCG), aimed to enhance road safety through practical, regulatory-aligned learning.

Sidian Bancassurance won big at the 2025 Think Business Insurance Awards, earning top honors for innovation, customer focus, and excellence in insurance delivery. At the prestigious event held in Nairobi, the firm was named Most Customer-Centric Bancassurance Intermediary, a coveted award that recognizes organizations that place customer needs at the heart of their operations. The

Kenya is in talks with UAE’s Etihad Rail to fund and operate the Standard Gauge Railway extension from Naivasha to Malaba through freight concessions. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to attract private sector participation in regional infrastructure development. Davis Chirchir, the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, stated that the government aims

Absa Bank Kenya has introduced La Riba Timiza, the first fully Shariah-compliant mobile banking platform developed by a Tier 1 bank in Kenya. This groundbreaking initiative seeks to promote financial inclusion by offering ethical, interest-free banking solutions tailored specifically for Kenya’s growing Islamic finance sector. “We take immense pride in being pioneers of Islamic banking

Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) has delivered a KES 57 million dividend to the National Treasury and unveiled a KES 500 million recovery facility for SACCO-based lending. KDC announced this during the inaugural Next Frontier Africa 2025 Summit, a three-day Summit, convened by KDC at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Held under the theme Catalyzing

NCBA hosted over 100 business leaders, exporters, importers and financial decision-makers from across sectors in a forum aimed at equipping them with insights on navigating economic uncertainty, optimizing liquidity, and achieving sustainable growth. Under the theme ‘Building Resilient Businesses in a Shifting Global Landscape’ the goal was to give a holistic look at how digital banking, smart capital

Tatu City Water and Sanitation Company (TATUWASCo) has won two prestigious national awards—Best Private Utility Company of the Year and Excellence in Corporate Governance for Utility Providers, as ranked by the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB). Tatu City water firm won the awards due to rigorous evaluation across Water Service Provider performance metrics, including water