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    April 6, 2026

    NCBA Posts KES 23.4 Billion Profit as It Closes Out Its Last Chapter as a Standalone Bank

    NCBA posts KES 23.4B profit for FY 2025, with digital lending at KES 1.4 trillion and Nedbank deal looming.
    April 6, 2026

    Kulipa Raises $6.2M to Help Fintechs Like Flutterwave Turn Stablecoin Balances Into Real Payments

    Kulipa raises $6.2M to let fintechs issue payment cards funded directly from stablecoin balances, with Nigeria in its regulated footprint.
    April 6, 2026

    DTB Posts KES 10.7 Billion Profit as Deposits Cross Half a Trillion Shillings

    DTB posts KES 10.7bn profit for 2025, deposits top half a trillion, and customer base jumps 45%.
    April 6, 2026

    More Kenyans Are Earning More — But 4 in 10 Are Still Borrowing to Eat

    Old Mutual's 2025 report shows Kenyans are more financially optimistic but still stretched thin by debt and rising costs. Option…
    April 6, 2026

    I&M Group Posts KES 24.2 Billion Profit as Digital Banking Hits 98% Adoption

    I&M Group posts KES 24.2B profit before tax in 2025, driven by digital growth and regional expansion.
    April 6, 2026

    Africa Is Building More Developers Than Anywhere Else. Women Are Still Being Left Behind.

    BCG says Africa's developer base is growing 21% a year. Women are largely missing from that growth. Kenya is a…
    April 6, 2026

    A South African Fintech Just Raised $9.5M to Turn African Banks into Merchant Powerhouses — and Kenya Is on the List

    South African fintech littlefish raises $9.5M to expand its bank-embedded merchant infrastructure platform to Kenya and across Africa.
    April 2, 2026

    LOOP Lets You Buy the Samsung Galaxy S26 on Instalments with Free Galaxy Watch 8 or Buds 4

    Buy Samsung Galaxy S26 on LOOP FLEX instalments and get a free Galaxy Watch 8 or Buds 4 in Kenya.
    April 2, 2026

    A Global Study Just Ranked Kenya’s Internet Freedom at 52 Out of 100. Here’s What That Means.

    Kenya scored the same as the UK on internet freedom: 52 out of 100. A new 171-country study by Cloudwards…
    April 2, 2026

    CityBlue Hotels and Inntelo AI bring Agentic AI to African hospitality

    If you’re wondering exactly how fast the world of Artificial Intelligence is moving, you aren’t alone. I’ve been incredibly fascinated…
      March 28, 2026

      Kenya Railways’ same-day parcel delivery service sounds smart, but what exactly is left for Posta Kenya?

      Kenya Railways says it is preparing to launch a new Parcel Service that will offer same-day delivery between Nairobi and…
      March 26, 2026

      Let’s Not Fight Kenya’s Nuclear Programme in Siaya Blindly

      Kenya's Siaya nuclear plant promises cheap power and jobs. But only if safety, environment, and transparency conditions are genuinely met.
      March 25, 2026

      X’s revenue shake-up: Localizing creator earnings or killing the global town square?

      Nikita Bier, X’s Head of Product, dropped a policy bomb yesterday that had the entire platform buzzing, not in a…
      March 25, 2026

      Kenya’s 7-second broadcast delay won’t stop hate speech. It will just make it easier to silence the news.

      Kenya's MCK is enforcing a mandatory 7-second broadcast delay. The tech can't stop hate speech. But it can silence inconvenient…
      March 23, 2026

      The Informal Economy Went Digital — And Nobody’s Calling It That

      Africa's gig economy didn't create new jobs — it digitised the informal sector. The Ipsos data reframes what "future of…
      March 21, 2026

      X (Twitter) shouldn’t show us posts we can’t reply to

      X is officially testing a new feature that allows users to restrict both posts and replies by region or country.…
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