Uhuru to Kenyan politicians: Tame your ambitions

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged politicians to tame their ambitions to allow the Government leverage on the existing tranquility occasioned by the ...

handshake , raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta

Kenyan economy shrinks for the first time since September 2008

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenyan economy contracted for the first time since the third quarter of 2008 as second quarter growth dropped to a negative 5.7 per cent from a po...

COVID-19 , Kenya's economy , recession

Cytonn slams CMA over ‘out-of-fashion’ regulations

By Kepha Muiruri,

Cytonn Investment has slammed the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) over out of fashion regulations which it blames for the continued market stagnation....

Capital Markets Authority (CMA) , Cytonn Investment , Edwin Dande

Banks loan restructures surpass the Ksh.1 trillion mark

By Kepha Muiruri,

Local commercial banks have continued restructuring borrower loans in line with the directives of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to cushion clients a...

CBK , Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) , loan restructures

Inside Cytonn’s ‘war’ with the Capital Markets Authority

By Kepha Muiruri,

Cytonn Investment Chief Executive Officer Edwin Dande is putting up a spirited fight with the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) over the deployment of p...

Capital Markets Authority (CMA) , Cytonn Investment , Edwin Dande

Over 70 leaders to speak at the 2020 U.S Diaspora and Trade Deal Event

By Agencies,

Over 70 speakers from across the world are set to grace this year's U.S Diaspora and Trade Deal Event (DITDE) which will facilitate a new narrative of...

Tuskys risks expulsion from Greenspan Mall

By Kepha Muiruri,

Troubled retailer Tuskys now risks getting expelled from its store at the Greenspan Mall in Donholm for defaulting on rent. According to a statemen...

Fahari I-REIT , ICEA LION , Tuskys

OPINION: Hedges or fences? What home-owners need to consider

By Guest Writer,

By Jeremy Gitonga Perhaps because their primary objective is concealment rather than a complementary to the beauty of the main investment, bou...

Treasury retires payments to its second M-Akiba bond investors

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Treasury has rounded off payments to the second investors in the mobile traded infrastructure bond dubbed M-Akiba. In a statement issu...

m-akiba , National Treasury

Time to amend the Constitution is now, President Kenyatta says

By Stephen Letoo,

As the country marks the 10th anniversary of the current Constitution, President Uhuru Kenyatta has restated his stand for an urgent amendment of the ...

2010 Constitution. , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Equity Group half-year profit falls by 24pc from higher costs to cover loan defaults

By Citizen Reporter,

Equity Group Holdings PLC (EGH) has announced its half year results for the period ended June 30, 2020 reflecting a 24% decline in profitability. P...

Equity , half year profit , James Mwangi

House prices sink further as demand dries up

By Kepha Muiruri,

House prices have remained in negative territory going into the second half of the year from subdued investments in real estate and an accompanying lo...

house prices

President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ‘photocopy’ Michael Njogo speaks out

By Citizen Reporter,

Michael Njogo Gitonga, a father of three  is one of the few people who appreciate the face masks a little too much. His reasons, however, have ver...

Michael Njogo Gitonga , Uhuru kenyatta

COVID-19: Banks extend relief as loan restructures hit Ksh.844B

By Kepha Muiruri,

Commercial banks have continued to extend relief to borrowers with loan restructures to cushion against the pandemic hitting Ksh.844.4 billion in June...

banks , coronavirus , COVID-19 , KBA , loan

Job opportunities drop by half as COVID-19 bites

By Kepha Muiruri,

The country has seen a significant drop in advertised jobs by over half since the the first COVID-19 case was reported on March 13, 2020. According...

COVID-19 , job losses

SIB forex fund delivers 20 per cent half-year return

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s premier regulated online forex trading money fund-Mansa X delivered a 20.3 percent return in six months through to June 30,2020. The fund...

Mansa X , standard investment bank

We Can’t Breathe: Plight of Syokimau residents in face of air pollution

By Enock Sikolia,

The world is facing a pandemic that has thrown economies into a spin and the number of mortalities is rising. Many companies and factories have bee...

Bustani Villas , Endmor Steel Millers , Nazir Hakada , Sawada Villas , Syokimau

OPINION: The future of new cities in Kenya

By Guest Writer,

By Jeremy Gitonga The unfolding troubles bedeviling some large scale developers of residential houses in the country provide an important reali...

‘Babu shoots the messenger,’ NTV responds to lawsuit threat

By Tonny Ndungu,

NTV Kenya has responded to Embakasi East MP Babu Owino a day after he threatened to move to court to sue the station for defamation. Also Read:  J...

Babu Owino , Dj Evolve

Heri Homes, Women in Business come to the aid of Kajiado’s physically challenged

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi’s real estate company Heri Homes partnered with Women In Business to offer the much needed support to residents of Olkeri location in lower ...

Heri Homes , Kimotho Kimani , Women in Business