Nuclear Energy Key to Kenya’s 10,000MW Power Dream
President William Ruto addresses the International Conference on Nuclear Energy at KICC, Nairobi County, on March 25, 2026 By Peace Muthoka Kenya is stepping up its search for reliable and affordable electricity, with nuclear power now taking centre stage in the country’s long-term energy plan. President William Ruto says the move will help expand power…
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Inside the Kenyan Startup Helping Small Businesses Run Smarter
Kenyan entrepreneur Ken Gitonga. By Editorial Team Across Kenya, small businesses keep daily life moving. Yet many still rely on instinct to operate. Records sit in notebooks, stock is tracked mentally, and sales are remembered instead of recorded. As a result, decisions are often made without a clear picture of what is happening. For Kenyan…
Konza Technopolis Takes Control of Power Distribution, Aligning with Global Smart City Reliability Standards
Konza Technopolis Takes Control of Power Distribution, Aligning with Global Smart City Reliability Standards By Jones Kimanzi Konza Technopolis, Kenya – March 12, 2026 – The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) has commenced electricity distribution within Konza Technopolis through its own smart power distribution network, marking a major milestone in strengthening reliable, future-ready infrastructure at Kenya’s…
Africa Moves From Market to Partner in Global Forex Industry
Africa Moves From Market to Partner in Global Forex Industry By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Kenya, March 10, 2026 — Africa is no longer just a market to watch. It is now a market to build with. That was the clear message as industry leaders opened the Africa Forex Trading Expo 2026 in Nairobi. Hundreds of…
Safaricom’s Ziidi Investment Platform Wins Global Recognition at 2026 GLOMO Awards
Safaricom’s Ziidi Investment Platform Wins Global Recognition at 2026 GLOMO Awards By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, 6th March 2026 – Safaricom’s (NSE: SCOM) Ziidi Money Market Fund has won the Best Fintech and Digital Commerce Innovation Award at the 2026 Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO), held during Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona. Selected from a competitive…
I&M Bank, B Lab Africa Partner to Strengthen Resilient SMEs
(L-R) Shameer Patel – Director, Retail & Business Banking at I&M Bank – and Lucy Muigai – CEO of B Lab Africa – pose for a photo after signing the MoU, marking a strategic partnership to advance sustainable and impact-driven business growth. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Kenya – March 4, 2026 – I&M Bank has…
Mars Wrigley Kenya scales up sugar-free gum exports, expanding supply to Africa and the Middle East
Mars Wrigley Kenya scales up sugar-free gum exports, expanding supply to Africa and the Middle East By Peace Muthoka · Athi River facility is Mars Wrigley’s ONLY sugar-free gum manufacturing site in Africa · Export value has grown from 45% to 55% · Kenya made sugar-free gum is now reaching a broader set of export markets, supporting the country’s…
Absa Bank Kenya posts 10% earnings growth to Kshs.22.9billion in 2025, raises total dividend by 17%
Absa Bank Kenya Managing Director & CEO Abdi Mohamed (L), Board Chairman Mohammed Nyaoga (C) and Chief Finance Officer Yusuf Omari (R) during the release of the Bank’s 2025 annual financial results. By Peace Muthoka Performance highlights: · Total revenue closed the year at Kshs.61.4 billion · Non-interest income increased by 12% to Kshs.18.1 billion · Net interest…
Truecaller Ads Platform Now Directly Available To Advertise In South Africa And Kenya Via 365 Digital
Truecaller Ads Platform Now Directly Available To Advdrise In South Africa And Kenya Via 365 Digital By Editorial Team Global, 28th February 2026: Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, today announced a strategic reseller partnership with 365 Digital, one of Africa’s foremost digital marketing and commerce media specialists, to strengthen its advertising and monetization ecosystem…
Victoria Nwogu Marks 50th Birthday, Urges Nigerians to Invest in Kenya
Vikkie Oh Atelier CEO Victoria Nwogu (centre) with models shortly after a fashion show parade to mark her fashion brand’s 3rd anniversary and her 50th birthday dinner party at The Broadwalk Mall in Nairobi on Sunday March 1st, 2026. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 2, 2026 — Vikkie Oh Atelier CEO Victoria Nwogu has called…