Israel Lifts Ebola-Related Travel Restrictions on Kenya and Rwanda

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 15 – Israel has lifted temporary travel restrictions previously imposed on Kenya and Rwanda over Ebola-related...

Govt To Launch 2nd Tranche of NYOTA Youth Funding on June 27 – Kindiki

The government has announced that the second tranche disbursement under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme will...

Businessman Kabugi Accused of Extorting Safaricom and Betting Firms

NAIROBI — What began as an alleged insider theft of customer information at Safaricom has evolved into one of...

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Maraga Arrested During Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Excision

The demonstrators had gathered to oppose the proposed allocation of part of the park land, arguing that it threatens wildlife conservation efforts.

Credit Bank, Three Others in Breach of Sh3 Billion Capital Rule as CBK Rules Out Grace Period

With its core capital at just Sh1.36 billion — less than half the legal minimum — Credit Bank faces existential reckoning as the regulator signals no forbearance and a harder Sh5 billion wall looms by year-end.

Insiders First: How Credit Bank’s Sh1.37 Billion in Loans to Staff and Directors Has Compounded Its Capital Crisis

As the Nyachae-linked lender drowns in a Sh1.64 billion core capital hole, new disclosures reveal it lent more money to its own insiders than the entirety of its regulatory capital base — a governance failure that helps explain why the bank cannot raise the money it needs.

Govt To Launch 2nd Tranche of NYOTA Youth Funding on June 27 – Kindiki

The government has announced that the second tranche disbursement...

Businessman Kabugi Accused of Extorting Safaricom and Betting Firms

NAIROBI — What began as an alleged insider theft...

Shareholders Question Executive Pay as Centum’s Market Value Continues to Decline

One of the most contentious issues raised by shareholders concerns executive remuneration during a period of declining investor returns.

Dimba Accused of Extorting Bank Executives in Escalating Feud

Nairobi, Kenya — In a dramatic turn of events,...

Chinese Firm Lands JKIA Upgrade Deal After Adani Exit

Bloomberg reported that the Chinese contractor will undertake key expansion works at JKIA, including improvements aimed at easing congestion, boosting passenger handling capacity and strengthening Nairobi’s position as East Africa’s leading aviation gateway.

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Kenya Remains East Africa’s Top Military Spender as Defence Budget Hits Sh190 Billion

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