Kenya retains 3rd place in continental investor attraction ranking

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya has retained third place in its attraction to investments on the continent, according to the recently published ABSA Africa Financial Markets In...

ABSA Africa Financial Markets Index , CMA , nse

Internet users in Kenya affected as SEACOM cites outage

By Citizen Reporter,

SEACOM has announced a major network outage affecting Kenya and South Africa. The company, that is behind the broadband submarine cable system alon...

Seacom , Zuku

Establishment of new Malls extend losses for retail property investors

By Kepha Muiruri,

The establishment of new malls in the past year has extended losses for retail property investors, a new report shows. According to the annually pu...

Real Estate , shopping malls

Teens prefer Youtube to Netflix, study reveals

By Imani Mitchelle,

YouTube has emerged as the preferred platform for teenagers, a study that compared it to Netflix has revealed. According to CNBC, the survey by Pip...

Netflix , youtube

‘Handshake is not an employing company’: Shollei, Buyu face off on morning show

By Citizen Reporter,

Women lawmakers from the two political factions Inua Mama and Embrace traded accusations over the Uhuru-Raila handshake and the Building Bridges Initi...

BBI , buyu , Embrace , handshake , inua mama , Shollei

Cytonn lines up first publicly funded debt issue

By Kepha Muiruri,

Investor manager Cytonn has sought approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to register its first Development Real Estate Investment Trust (D...

CMA , Cytonn Investments , nse , REIT

BWIRE: Refrigerated vans will cure Miraa speed carnage on our roads

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire It's time traders and stakeholders in the miraa sector revisited the manner they are carrying out their business including respecti...

Miraa

CMA warns Kenyans against ‘forex trader’ Interweb Global Fortune

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has warned the public against dealing in the InterWeb Global Fortune Limited following the discovery of suspect tr...

Capital Markets Authority (CMA) , CBK , Interweb Global Fortune

BWIRE: Rampant greed eating away at the very fabric of Kenya

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire “We killed our past and are busy killing our future” as captured in betrayal in the city seems a fair depiction of what is happ...

2022 elections

Kenya secures Ksh.82.7B from Japan for Likoni Bridge

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya has begun the search of a contractor for the Ksh.82.7 billion Mombasa Gate bridge to link Likoni and the Mombasa Mainland. The projected whic...

JAPAN , Mombasa

Blow to Del Monte as court declines to extend lease for Murang’a land

By Dzuya Walter,

Del Monte suffered a blow on Friday after a court ruled that it lacks jurisdiction to hear the suit against Murang'a County government. The High Co...

Del Monte

BWIRE: Solar energy is the option to lighting Kenya

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Players in the solar energy sector are raising challenges in the industry that government needs to relook as a matter of priority. ...

Kenya Power announces expected drop in profits

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya Power has announced an expected drop in its net earnings for the financial year ended June 30, 2019. In a public notice issued on Thursday, K...

OPINION: Harambee spirit lives on in Uhuru’s bilateral and multilateral engagements

By Citizen Reporter,

By Michael Cherambos Individual achievements might be something nice to boast about, but getting something major done on your own is actually very ...

harambee , President Uhuru Kenyatta , TICAD

Third annual Halal trade exhibition set for Saturday

By Citizen Reporter,

The third Halal trade exhibition is set to be held in Nairobi this coming weekend, even as the Halal economy records a boom globally. Under the the...

Abubakar Bajaber , Halal trade exhibition , Munawer Ismail , Sarit Centre

M-Akiba bond returns Ksh.263M against Ksh.500M target

By Kepha Muiruri,

The mobile-traded government bond, M-Akiba, has once again failed to meet its target after raising Ksh.263 million against an expected return of Ksh.5...

Geoffrey Odundo , m-akiba , Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)

Find out which type of real estate investor you are

By Citizen,

By Gitonga Muriithi Real estate is one of the best ways to generate solid cash flow when done correctly. To benefit from the lucrative industry ...

Centum Real Estate

Loose cash flows wipe off Shilling recent gains

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenyan shilling closed at Ksh.103.85 against the US dollar in the week to September 6 to edge back closer to a five average low 104.30 reached at ...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , demonetization , Kenya Shilling

South Africa shuts down Nigeria embassy as xenophobic attacks persist

By Agencies,

The South African Government has shut down its embassy in Lagos, Nigeria as xenophobic attacks continued to have ripple effects on the continent. A...

Nigerians , south africa , xenophobic attacks

CMA freezes accounts by women incubator WIIE in irregularity probe

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has alongside law enforcement agencies frozen bank accounts belonging to the Women Investing in Entrepreneurship (...

CMA , WIIE