Digital Lenders Granted 29 More Licences as CBK Tightens Oversight

Kenya’s digital credit market has expanded to 281 licensed providers, as the Central Bank of Kenya…

Kenya’s Mobile Data Subscriptions Rise to 64.3 Million as Internet Use Expands

Kenya’s mobile data subscriptions rose to 64.3 million by June 2026, up from 58.6 million a…

Government Commits to Strengthening Social Protection as Kenya Moves Beyond Traditional Safety Nets

The Government of Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Kenya’s social protection system, with the…

Airtel Money Expands Merchant Services as Competition in Kenya’s Payments Market Grows

Airtel Money is expanding its merchant services as it seeks to grow its presence in Kenya’s…

KeNHA Gives Roadside Occupants 30 Days to Vacate Road Reserves

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a 30 day notice for the removal of…

KBA Seeks Changes to Banking Law as Dispute Over Loan Rate Increases Continues

The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) is seeking changes to the Banking Act that would give the…

Absa Next unveiled as Kenya’s First Integrated Digital Financial Solution

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has launched Absa Next, a fully integrated digital finance solution designed to…

Old Mutual Revamps Savings Products To Deepen Long-term Financial Wellness

Old Mutual Life Assurance Kenya (OMLAK) has revamped its life and savings solutions to strengthen long-term…

Quickmart Plans NSE Listing as Current Owner Seeks to Sell 50% Stake

Quickmart is planning to list its shares on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), which would open…

Kenya Power Clears $350 Million Debt Facility as It Shifts Financing Strategy

Kenya Power has cleared a $350 million commercial facility that it raised a decade ago, marking…