Kenya’s Lending Rates Drop to 15%—But Borrowers Still Feel the Heat
Kenya’s average bank lending rate fell to 15% in March 2025—the lowest level recorded in...
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Co-op, NCBA Join KCB and Equity Among Africa’s Top 25 Banks by Assets
Kenya’s banking sector has marked another milestone on the continental stage, with Co-operative Bank and...
Starlink Loses Market Edge in Kenya After Subscription Freeze
Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm, Starlink, has lost its grip on Kenya’s internet market following...
Equity Bank Clears Path to Middle East: Shareholders Approve UAE Expansion Plan
Equity Group Holdings has secured shareholder approval to set up a representative office in the...
Riyadh Air Bets Big: Orders 25 Airbus A350-1000s, Eyes 50 in Vision 2030 Push
Riyadh Air has made a bold move on the global aviation chessboard, signing a firm...
Co-op Bank CEO Muriuki Earns Record Ksh475M as Bank Delivers Robust 2024 Performance
Gideon Muriuki, CEO of Co-operative Bank of Kenya, took home a record Ksh475 million ($3.65...
Safaricom Denies Role in Tracking Albert Ojwang After former CS Muturi
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa has strongly refuted claims that the telco assisted the Directorate of...
Kenya to Lead Africa in Vaccine Manufacturing After Landmark China Pact
Kenya is positioning itself as Africa’s pharmaceutical powerhouse following a strategic partnership with China that...
CBK Licenses 41 More Digital Lenders, Total Now at 126 Amid Regulatory Push
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved 41 additional Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), increasing...
Kenya Tightens Grip on Gambling Ads in Sweeping Regulatory Overhaul
The Kenyan government, through the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), has unveiled a sweeping...
