SBM Bank Expands Footprint in Mt Kenya Region with New Nanyuki Branch
From left: SBM Bank Kenya CEO Bhartesh Shah, Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu and Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria during the official opening of SBM Bank Kenya’s 34th branch in Nanyuki on Thursday, August 20, 2026. By Peace Muthoka NANYUKI, Kenya — August 20, 2026 — SBM Bank Kenya has expanded its presence in the Mt…
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Africa’s Business Heroes Unveil 20 Entrepreneurs for Nairobi Semi-Final
Africa’s Business Heroes Unveil 20 Entrepreneurs for Nairobi Semi-Final By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — August 20, 2026 — Twenty of Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs have been selected to compete in the 2026 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize semi-final, with Nairobi set to host the regional contest on August 21 and 22. The entrepreneurs were…
Kenya, Huawei Deepen Partnership to Accelerate Smart and Renewable Energy Transition
(L-R) Sean Lixiang, Director Huawei digital Power Department, Eng. Maureen Mwaniki Director public Affairs Huawei Kenya, Alex Wachira, CBS Principal Secretary State Department of Energy, Eng Mary Njau representative from KPLC and Eng. Peter Njenga CEO of KenGen during the Kenya Energy Transition Forum 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi. By Peace…
Çelebi Aviation Expands Kenya Operations Through New Turkish Airlines Partnership
Çelebi Aviation Expands Kenya Operations Through New Turkish Airlines Partnership By Editorial Team NAIROBI, Kenya — Çelebi Aviation is expanding its operations in Kenya through a new agreement with Turkish Airlines that will see the company provide ground handling services for the airline at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. The agreement takes effect…
Zoho, KNCCI Unveil Partnership to Fast-Track Digital Growth for Kenyan SMEs
Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head of Zoho Kenya By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, July 22, 2026 — Kenyan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are set to gain greater access to digital tools, business training and technical support following a strategic partnership between global technology company Zoho and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI)….
PropelA Study Finds Industry-Led Apprenticeships Deliver Strong Returns for Businesses and Boost Youth Employment
Representing the government, National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) official Musa Opuk , Industry Training , speaking during during the PropelA Business Impact and Investment Insights Breakfast hosted by Swisscontact By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — A new PropelA Return on Investment (ROI) Study has found that industry-led apprenticeship programmes are delivering significant financial returns for…
Kenya Takes Major Step in JKIA Modernisation as Government Signs Key Consultancy Contract
Kenya Takes Major Step in JKIA Modernisation as Government Signs Key Consultancy Contract By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — The government’s plan to transform Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) into a world-class aviation hub gathered momentum after the Ministry of Roads and Transport signed a major engineering consultancy contract that paves the way for the…
Kenya Records 9 Percent Growth in EAC Exports as Regional Trade Expands
Principal Secretary for East African Community Affairs and Acting Principal Secretary for ASALs and Regional Development, Dr. Caroline W. Karugu, during a Media Engagement Breakfast at the Nairobi Hotel By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, July 13, 2026 — Kenya’s exports to the East African Community (EAC) increased by nine percent in 2025 to reach KSh351 billion,…
Riva Petroleum, Vivo Energy Kenya Celebrate 30-Year Partnership as Homegrown Business Expands Nationwide
Riva Petroleum, Vivo Energy Kenya Celebrate 30-Year Partnership as Homegrown Business Expands Nationwide By ATN NAIROBI, July 9, 2026 — Riva Petroleum Dealers Limited and Vivo Energy Kenya have celebrated three decades of partnership, marking a journey that has transformed a small Nakuru-based lubricants reseller into one of Kenya’s leading Shell lubricants distributors. The milestone…
SBM Bank Group Chairman Assures Kenyans Their Deposits Are Safe, Pledges Strong Governance
L-R: Simba Corp CEO Dinesh Kotecha, talks to visiting SBM Bank Holdings Group Chairman Mahendra Vikramdass Punchoo and the bank’s Group CEO Raoul Gufflet, at a reception cocktail in Nairobi. By ATN NAIROBI, July 9, 2026 — SBM Bank Holdings Group Chairman Mahendra Vikramdass Punchoo has assured Kenyan customers that their deposits are safe, saying…