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Bolt
Technology

Bolt Partners With NTSA, National Police And County Government To Train Drivers On Safety

by Business Watch Team 9 hours ago
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Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform, today hosted a comprehensive safety training workshop for drivers and couriers on its platform. This initiative, a collaborative effort with the National Transport and Safety …

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StanChart
Entrepreneurship

StanChart And Prudential Target The Rich And The Wealthy With A New Product

by Business Watch Team 13 hours ago
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Standard Chartered Bank Kenya (“SCB”) and Prudential Life Assurance Kenya (“Prudential”) have announced a strategic partnership to roll out bancassurance products, supporting affluent and ultra-wealthy clients in their financial, risk, …

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Airtel Kenya
Market Watch

Airtel Kenya’s Customers Hit 24 Million, Eats Into Safaricom

by Business Watch Team 14 hours ago
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Airtel Kenya has crossed the 24 million subscriber mark as expansion plans continue. This achievement, highlighted in the latest Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) sector statistics report, reflects growing public …

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Insurance
Opinion

Are Credit Bank’s Numerous Non-Performing Loans a Deliberate Scheme To Defraud The Bank?

by Business Watch Team 16 hours ago
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When the history of Kenya’s banking sector is written, Credit Bank may find itself at a critical inflection point; a classic case study on what happens when internal systems collapse, …

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Lipa Pole Pole
Opinion

Credit Bank’s Crossroads: A Reckoning With Non-Performing Loans, Capital Shortfalls, And The Fight For Survival

by Business Watch Team 20 hours ago
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In the ever-volatile Kenyan banking sector, Credit Bank finds itself navigating turbulent waters that threaten its very survival. With its latest auditor’s report painting a grim picture, non-compliance with the …

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KenyaNDT
Technology

Why The Launch of KenyaNDT Signals A New Era For Our Economy

by Business Watch Team 3 days ago
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ICT Cs William Kabogo has announced the official introduction of KenyaNDT, the Kenya National Digital Token. Without fanfare or public ceremony, the announcement was made through official digital communication platforms …

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Bancassurance
Market Watch

Bancassurance Stakeholders Call For Regulatory Reforms To Boost Penetration And Inclusive Growth

by Business Watch Team 3 days ago
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Stakeholders in the Bancassurance sector have called for urgent regulatory reforms to match the pace of innovation in the insurance industry, meet customers’ evolving needs, and unlock inclusive insurance growth. …

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LG Electronics
Technology

LG and KFHI Hand Over 2025 Ambassador Challenge Projects To Communities

by Business Watch Team 4 days ago
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LG Electronics (LG) East Africa, in collaboration with Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI), handed over two completed projects for the winning proposals in the LG Ambassador Challenge. The Challenge …

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William Ruto
Opinion

The Economist’s Critique Of President Ruto: A One-Sided Story That Ignores Kenya’s Progress

by Business Watch Team 4 days ago
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In its latest feature on Kenya, The Economist paints a grim and frankly one-sided picture of President William Ruto’s leadership, accusing him of leading the country down a “dangerous path.” …

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Bolt
Lifestyle

Bolt Chronicles: When Riders Bring Chaos, Charm, And A Little Too Much Blackout

by Business Watch Team 5 days ago
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If Nairobi’s roads could talk, they’d be hoarse from laughter, and possibly trauma. But if there’s one group with stories that rival any Netflix drama, it’s Bolt drivers, especially in …

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Trade Finance
Opinion

How To Adapt To Global Trade Disruptions And Regulatory Changes

by Business Watch Team 5 days ago
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If the events of the past few years are to teach us anything, it is the fact that global trade trends are as fluid as they come, and businesses need …

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Airlines
Opinion

Air Travel And Kenya’s Journey Towards Five Million Tourists

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Air travel remains a critical driver of economic growth, tourism, and regional integration. Yet, for many Kenyans and international visitors, the experience is still expensive, inconvenient, and at times frustrating. …

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APA Insurance
Lifestyle

APA Insurance And APA Life Assurance Scoops 11 Awards

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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APA Insurance has once again cemented its position as an industry leader after walking away with multiple accolades at the prestigious Think Business Insurance Awards 2025. The awards, which celebrate …

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Shree Krishana
Stock Market

Shri Krishana To List On The NSE On July 24, 2025

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Shri Krishana Overseas (SKL) Ltd, a leading provider of packaging solutions, has announced that it will list by introduction on the Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) on July 24, 2025. …

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World's Consumer Rights
Lifestyle

How To Increase Loyalty And Engagement Through Going Direct-To-Consumer

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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The way people choose how and when to get their news continues to change both rapidly and unexpectedly with the introduction and adoption of new technology. Audiences are consuming information …

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CNN
Opinion

What Today’s Audiences Want From Brands And Why News Delivers It

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Whilst recently visiting my family in New York, I found myself observing how my nephews engage with content, especially news. What they consider news, where they find it, and who …

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Buying a car
Entrepreneurship

What I Wish I Knew Before Buying My First Car: Practical Lessons Learned The Hard Way

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Buying your first car is a rite of passage, a thrilling declaration of independence, convenience, and adulting. For many, it’s the first major investment after finishing college or landing that …

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Absa Kenya
Investment

Absa Kenya Staff Join Hands in Nationwide Philanthropic Drive

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Absa Bank Kenya on Friday kicked off a two-day staff-driven initiative aimed at making a positive difference in over 150 secondary schools and colleges across the country in a coordinated …

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Sophos
Technology

Sophos Enhances Managed Risk With IASM

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Sophos has announced the expansion of its Sophos Managed Risk capabilities with the introduction of Internal Attack Surface Management (IASM) with technology powered by Tenable. Many organizations face critical blind spots …

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LemFi
Market Watch

Central Bank of Kenya Approves LemFi Remittance To Kenya, In partnership With Choice Microfinance Bank

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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RightCard Payment Service Limited, trading as LemFi, is pleased to announce that it has received additional approval from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to operate its remittance services into …

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Tatu City
Technology

Tatu City Water Company Sets National Standard For Private Utility Performance

by Business Watch Team 6 days ago
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Tatu City Water and Sanitation Company (TATUWASCo) has won two prestigious national awards—Best Private Utility Company of the Year and Excellence in Corporate Governance for Utility Providers, as ranked by …

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LG XBOOM
Lifestyle

LG XBOOM Powers Classic Fit Event, Inspiring Over 300 Fitness And Wellness Enthusiasts

by Business Watch Team 7 days ago
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More than 300 fitness, health, and wellness enthusiasts came together on Saturday for the Classic Fit event, an energizing day of physical activity, music, and community engagement. LG Electronics, through …

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SME
Entrepreneurship

The Smart SME’s Guide To Health Insurance: What You Need, What It Costs, And Where To Start

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Ask any small business owner what keeps them up at night, and chances are the answer will be something like this: cash flow, staffing, customer complaints, growth, uncertainty. Rarely will …

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Qwetu
Entrepreneurship

Unpacking REITs In Kenya: A Smarter Way To Invest In Real Estate

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are transforming how Kenyans invest in property. As the first real estate securities in the country, REITs offer a powerful opportunity for investors—both individuals and …

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William Ruto
Governance

If There Is No Country For William Ruto, There Is No Country For You

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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When President William Ruto declared, “If there is no country for William Ruto, there is no country for you,” he wasn’t just making a rhetorical flourish. He was sending a …

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Sony
Technology

Sony Ups The Music Game With The New ULT Series In Kenya

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Sony has announced the highly anticipated launch of its new ULT series of audio products in the Kenyan market, promising an unparalleled bass experience and immersive sound for music enthusiasts and …

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Del Monte
Market Watch

Fresh Del Monte Clarifies Independence Amid Del Monte Foods Bankruptcy Proceedings

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP) has issued a clear statement reinforcing its independence and financial stability following reports surrounding the bankruptcy and litigation proceedings involving Del Monte Foods …

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Gulf Energy
Market Watch

Gulf Energy Takes The Helm As Tullow Exits Kenya’s Oil Project

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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After years of setbacks and mounting losses, Tullow Oil has formally handed over its Kenya oil operations to Gulf Energy in a deal that marks a significant turning point for …

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Fairmont Mount Kenya
Entrepreneurship

Billionaire Humphrey Kariuki’s Hotel, Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, Retains The Coveted Africa Leading Hotel Trophy

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has been named Africa’s Leading Hotel at the 2025 World Travel Awards. This is the tenth time since 2009 and the fourth consecutive year that …

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Jabali Towers
Investment

Rendeavour Launches Jabali Towers In The Heart Of Tatu City

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Tatu City has announced the official opening of Jabali Towers, a premier mixed-use, high-rise development that redefines sustainable living, working, and leisure in Africa’s business and lifestyle hub. Jabali Towers …

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Elige
Technology

Elige Africa: Powering Seamless Global Connectivity From Kenya With the Revolutionary Ambia App

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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In an increasingly interconnected world where seamless communication is no longer a luxury but a necessity, one Kenyan company is redefining the rules of global connectivity. Elige Communications Limited Africa, …

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Opalnet
Lifestyle

Opalnet at 13: A Year Of Gratitude, Offers And Impact

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Opalnet turned thirteen, and to celebrate this major milestone, they didn’t just throw a party; they rolled out a festival of offers, rewards, community action, and customer appreciation. In partnership …

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Investment
Opinion

A Time To Rethink Banking Partnerships In A Complex Regional Economy

by Business Watch Team 1 week ago
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Across Sub-Saharan Africa, businesses are navigating an economic environment shaped by evolving global and regional forces. Currency movements, changing capital flows, and shifts in trade dynamics continue to influence strategic …

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Tala
Health

120-bed Tala Hospital To Boost Access To Healthcare In Machakos County

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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In a transformative step for healthcare delivery in Kenya’s Eastern region, The Tala Hospital has officially opened its doors marking the debut of a modern, purpose-built medical facility designed to …

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Aga Khan
Health

Aga Khan Becomes The First In Kenya To Offer Advanced Nuclear Medicine Therapy For Prostate Cancer

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) has become the first hospital in Kenya to offer Lutetium-177 PSMA therapy, an advanced nuclear medicine treatment for patients with advanced prostate …

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Future of work
Entrepreneurship

The Wisdom of Generations: Shaping The Future Of Work Through Collective Strength

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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For the first time in history, five generations are working side by side. This unprecedented convergence spanning from seasoned traditionalists to tech-savvy Gen Zs presents both a challenge and an …

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Gulf Energy
Market Watch

Gulf Energy Emerges As Rightful Buyer Of Tullow Kenya Assets Amid Strategic Exit

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Tullow Oil PLC’s latest financial disclosures show why its decision to sell its Kenyan assets to Gulf Energy was both timely and necessary, with Gulf Energy looking at capitalizing on …

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Marine Insurance
Technology

How Is Digital Marine Insurance Supporting Trade?

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Traders moving goods through the Mombasa Port have reason to celebrate. Improved operational efficiencies and higher trade flows resulted in a significant growth in cargo handled at the port in …

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Qwetu REITS
Market Watch

Student Housing Pays Off As Qwetu And Qejani “Landlords” Earn Record Ksh 1.1B In 2024

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Last year was good for Landlords, especially those housing university students. Landlords who own multiple hostels under the Qwetu and Qejani brands earned record rents in 2024, highlighting why investing …

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Market Watch

Kenya Airways Officially Commences Direct Flights To London Gatwick

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Kenya Airways (KQ) has today marked a significant milestone in its expansion strategy with the official launch of direct flights from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to London’s Gatwick …

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Showmax
Lifestyle

Top 10 Best Movies To Stream This July

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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This July, Showmax is serving up an irresistible lineup of must-watch titles. From heartwarming comedies and genre-defying biopics to pulse-pounding thrillers and award-winning dramas. Whether you’re in the mood for …

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Liberty
Market Watch

Liberty Kenya Donates MIT-Backed Computers And ECDE Chairs To RVIST Primary

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Liberty Kenya donated desktop computers, laptops, and early childhood classroom chairs worth 350,000 to the Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST) Primary School, a public school located in …

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Digital Skills
Entrepreneurship

Why Skills Development Is No Longer Optional In Africa’s Creative Sector

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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From the steady roar of Nollywood productions to Nairobi fresh productions, African animators and digital storytellers are catching eyes on worldwide screens, and no one can ignore how fast the …

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Africa
Technology

AI and Automation Are The Future of Cybersecurity – But Who Gets To Shape It In Kenya And Africa?

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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We are living in a time when the rapid pace of digital transformation, while unlocking immense opportunity, is also dramatically expanding the cyber threat surface. The digital age has become …

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KDF
Governance

The Truth Behind Military Procurement

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has moved to clarify and defend its procurement process following a wave of false and misleading claims circulating online, which allege corruption and manipulation in …

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KDF
Governance

Honest Conversations On Kenya’s Defence Spending: Why Modernization Matters

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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In recent weeks, Kenya’s defense spending has become the subject of intense scrutiny in Parliament, on social media, and in the public sphere. Yet behind the noise, emotion, and sometimes …

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KRA
Governance

KRA Dismisses Claims of Delayed Service Delivery At Eldoret Depot, Attributes Glitch To KPC System Rollover

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has refuted allegations made by a group of demonstrators outside the Eldoret depot, who claimed delays in service delivery. In a statement, KRA termed the …

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Glee Hotel
Lifestyle

Glee Hotel Nairobi Achieves Rare Executive Level Safety Certification From Safehotels Alliance

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Glee Hotel Nairobi has been awarded Executive Level Certification by Safehotels Alliance, the highest international safety and security standard available to hotels globally. This milestone makes Glee the first independent hotel in Kenya to …

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Cybersecurity
Technology

Companies Pay More Ransom, But Negotiate Better Terms

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks released its sixth annual State of Ransomware report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries …

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Buying a car
Entrepreneurship

My Car Buying Experience in Kenya: A Journey Of Dreams, Doubts, And Discoveries

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Buying a car in Kenya is not just a financial decision; it’s an emotional rollercoaster, a rite of passage, and for many of us, a symbol that we’re finally “making …

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Humphrey Kariuki
Entrepreneurship

The Quiet Billionaire: Why Humphrey Kariuki Is the Entrepreneurial North Star Kenya Needs

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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In an age where noise often masquerades as achievement, Humphrey Kariuki has built an empire with a whisper. The Kenyan billionaire, whose business interests span energy, beverages, real estate, and …

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Minet
Health

Minet Eyes Eldoret’s Thriving SME Landscape

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Eldoret, the commercial capital of Uasin Gishu County, is undergoing rapid urbanization, infrastructure growth, and economic diversification. In just one year, Eldoret’s population has expanded by over 20,000 people, thanks …

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Uber Eats
Market Watch

Kenyans To Start Shopping At Carrefour Via Uber Eats

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Uber Eats has announced a partnership with Carrefour Kenya to make grocery shopping faster, easier, and more convenient than ever. This collaboration brings together the country’s leading retail brand with …

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Retirement
Entrepreneurship

Why Young Kenyans Need To Start Retirement Planning Today

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Financial independence feels incredible when it first arrives. Landing that dream job, closing your first big deal, or watching your business take off brings a natural desire to celebrate and …

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Mental Health
Health

One In 5 Kenyan Adolescents Is At High Risk For Mental Health Challenges

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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One in five Kenyan adolescents has experienced four or more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), placing them at high risk for mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and bullying. This …

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Britam
Entrepreneurship

Britam Channels Ksh 2.4 Billion To Local And Minority Suppliers

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Britam Holdings Plc channeled Ksh 2.4 billion to local and minority-owned suppliers in 2024, reflecting the firm’s growing commitment to inclusive procurement and ESG-aligned business practices. The disclosure is part …

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Invinsense
Technology

Why Kenya Must Treat Technology As Infrastructure

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Twenty years ago, success in Kenya followed a familiar formula. You went to school, worked hard, got a job, and hoped for stability. Today, more people are building their paths, …

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Retirement
Opinion

Why Every Kenyan Must Start Saving Today And Retire With Dignity

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Retirement should be a time of peace, dignity, and fulfilment, a season where you finally reap the rewards of a lifetime of hard work. Yet for millions of Kenyans, retirement …

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Funeral
Opinion

Why Last Expense Insurance Is a Financial Game-Changer For Kenyan Families

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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In Kenya, conversations about death are often cloaked in cultural taboos. Yet, when death strikes, families are thrust into a whirlwind of grief, coupled with intense financial strain. The costs …

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Tony Elumelu
Lifestyle

Tony Elumelu Foundation And UBA Kenya Champion Entrepreneurial Growth In Kenya

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), in collaboration with UBA Kenya, hosted an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Mixer at the UBA Kenya Headquarters on Westlands Road, Nairobi. The gathering brought together beneficiaries of …

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APA Insurance
Lifestyle

The Role Partnerships, Product customization, And AI Play In Deepening Insurance Penetration

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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What role will partnerships, product customization, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) play in deepening insurance penetration? These are among the key emerging issues that will be explored at the upcoming 3rd …

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Lipa Pole Pole
Health

Lipa Pole Pole For A Health Insurance Is An Opportunity For Every Kenyan To Be Covered

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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In a country where healthcare costs can be the difference between survival and suffering, Jubilee Health Insurance’s introduction of the Lipa Pole Pole option is not just an innovation but …

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Kenya Airways
Market Watch

Kenya Airways Bags Four Prestigious Wins At The 2025 World Travel Awards

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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Kenya Airways (KQ) has once again solidified its position as a leader in African aviation, receiving four top honors at the 2025 World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala …

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Opinion

Conversations Every Parent Should Have About Gender-Based Violence With Their Kids

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
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With schools closed for the mid-term break, parents and caregivers in Kenya have a unique window to engage their children, especially girls, in meaningful conversations about School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV). …

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Humphrey Kariuki
Entrepreneurship

Humphrey Kariuki Is Broke? Not Even Close; Maybe In Dreams

by Business Watch Team 2 weeks ago
written by Business Watch Team

In the wake of Africa Spirits Limited’s (ASL) notice of insolvency issued in June 2025, a whirlwind of speculation has engulfed public discourse, fueled largely by years of misreporting and …

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Minet
Lifestyle

Local Communities Proving Critical In Minet Kenya’s Greening Bid

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Kenya is losing its forests at an alarming rate. According to a 2024 report by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the country sheds over 84,000 hectares of forest cover annually due …

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Britam
Investment

Britam Marks 60 Years, Charts The way Forward On Its 29Th AGM

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Britam Holdings Plc held its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) where shareholders engaged leadership on strategic updates, growth plans, and financial performance. The AGM, as Britam marks 60 years of …

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LG
Lifestyle

LG Wins Global Innovation Award at 2025 Nissan Global Innovation And Quality Awards

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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LG Electronics (LG), has been honored with the Global Innovation Award at the 2025 Nissan Global Innovation & Quality Award ceremony. This annual program celebrates suppliers who have made exceptional …

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Family Bank
Market Watch

Family Bank Shareholders To Be Paid Ksh 1.1 Billion As Dividends

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
written by Business Watch Team

Family Bank shareholders have approved a KES 1.1 billion, KES 0.85 per Share, dividend payout for the 2024 financial year. The dividends represent a 53% increase from the 2023 payout, …

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Elvis Mbonye
Lifestyle

God Speaks To Kenya Again Through Prophet Elvis Mbonye

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Have you heard the story? The story of a couple deeply in love, but with a story full of ups and downs. They care for each other fiercely, but their …

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Humphrey Kariuki
Entrepreneurship

Truth Uncovered: Humphrey Kariuki Is Not the Owner of Africa Spirits Limited

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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As the public digests the implications of the June 2025 notice declaring Africa Spirits Limited (ASL) insolvent, one truth is finally emerging from the shadows, one that contradicts a widely …

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Java
Market Watch

Java House Opens A New Outlet In Kisii, Total Hits 98

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Java House, East Africa’s leading casual dining restaurant, has reached an impressive milestone of getting closer to reaching 100 stores by opening its latest branch located in Kisii Town. This …

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Kenya Airways
Market Watch

Kenya Airways Unveils The First Standalone And Externally Verified Sustainability Report In Africa

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Kenya Airways has made history by becoming the first organisation on the continent to launch the first-ever stand-alone and externally assured Sustainability Report for the financial year ending December 31, …

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Plastic
Opinion

Capital, Conscience, The Crisis Of Plastics And The Role Of Finance In Environmental Stewardship

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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In 2017, Kenya made global headlines by enacting one of the world’s strictest bans on single-use plastic bags. It was a bold step, signalling that we were not afraid to …

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Stanbic
Entrepreneurship

Drive Your Dreams: How Stanbic Bank Kenya’s Vehicle and Asset Finance Can Help You Grow

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Suppose you are dreaming of buying a new car, upgrading your business equipment, or investing in agricultural machinery, but the upfront cost is holding you back. In that case, this …

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Lipa Pole Pole
Entrepreneurship

How Acorn’s Development Model Is Reshaping Student Housing

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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In February 2021, Acorn, the developers behind the Qwetu Student Residences, went to the market and sold an idea to investors. Give us your money, we build quality hostels, sell …

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Lifestyle

LG Launches “Radio Optimism” Campaign to Spread Positivity Through Music

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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LG Electronics (LG) has today launched a brand new campaign dubbed, “Radio Optimism,” designed to help strengthen meaningful human connections and spread optimism through shared musical experiences. This initiative aligns …

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Kenya Airways
Governance

Kenya Airways Charts A Bold Course In Sustainability With A Global ESG Conscience

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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There is no doubt that environmental and social responsibility are fast becoming critical indicators of corporate performance, not just in Kenya but around the world. Kenya Airways (KQ) is among …

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Schneider
Investment

Schneider And Rwanda Airports Sign MOU To Boost Aviation Infrastructure

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Schneider Electric (Kenya) Limited, the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognized sustainability leader, and Rwanda Airports Company (RAC) have entered into a Technical Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) …

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Siscom
Technology

SISCOM Tech Expands Digital Infrastructure with New Data-Center Cluster

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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SISCOM Tech unveiled its newest data-center cluster, hosted inside IX Africa’s Tier III-designed, 4.5 MW, 780-rack, carrier-neutral campus on Mombasa Road in Nairobi The deployment immediately triples SISCOM’s available capacity …

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Ziidi
Market Watch

Panic As Kenyans Are Unable To Either View Statements Or Withdraw From Ziidi

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Kenyans have massively taken to the social media platform, X (Twitter), to air their frustrations after they woke up unable to check statements or withdraw from Safaricom’s money market fund …

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Cybersecurity
Technology

Cybersecurity Professionals Gather To Discuss Safety

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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More than 60 cybersecurity professionals gathered last Friday in Mombasa at the Sophos Experience Partner Roadshow 2025, a key annual event for Sophos channel partners in Kenya. The full-day engagement provided …

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TransCentury
Governance

Why Kenya’s Business Laws Must Be Reformed Before the Next Corporate Collapse: A Wake-Up Call From The Equity–TransCentury Saga

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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The Kenyan business landscape has become one of the most unforgiving terrains for entrepreneurs and investors. Despite the rise of innovative startups and regional giants, the rate at which businesses …

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Lipa Pole Pole
Entrepreneurship

The Current Budget Is A Test For Household-Centered Banking

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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The recently presented 2025/26 national budget has drawn attention for its potential to influence household finances in Kenya. In a recent interview, Moses Muthui, Director of Consumer Banking at Absa …

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Opalnet
Lifestyle

Opalnet Hits 13, Floods Offers And Rewards In Partnership With LG

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Shoppers at Opalnet retail outlets and online store will enjoy exclusive discounts on a wide range of LG appliances and electronics. The campaign celebrates Opalnet’s 13th year in business and its …

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BetaLab
Lifestyle

BetaLab To Power Boda Riders With Insurance And Fuel Credit

by Business Watch Team 3 weeks ago
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Britam’s innovation and incubation hub, BetaLab, has invested Ksh 5 million into Oye, a Kenyan fintech, to boost access to insurance and ease fuel costs for the country’s two million …

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Aga Khan
Health

Aga Khan University Hospital Opens 54Th Medical Center In Westlands

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, has opened its 54th Medical Centre along Rhapta Road in Westlands. The Rhapta Medical Centre provides a comprehensive range of general and specialist services such …

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Lifestyle

Pwani Oil Clinches Top Honors in Water Efficiency At The 21st KAM Energy Management Award

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Pwani Oil is the winner of this year’s Water Efficiency Award at the 21st Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Energy Management Awards (EMA). The company emerged the overall winner in …

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Sustainability
Opinion

What Is The Role Of Manufacturers In Achieving Environmental Sustainability?

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Consumers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their purchasing decisions. This has therefore fostered the need for new operational practices that support sustainability in manufacturing. According to PwC’s 2024 Voice of …

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VAT
Market Watch

KRA Targets VAT As Leading Tax Head Through Digital Reforms

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming tax administration through digital innovation, with a spotlight on making Value Added Tax (VAT) the best-performing tax head in the …

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Air France
Market Watch

Air France Deploys Airbus A350 To Paris–Nairobi Route

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Air France has introduced the Airbus A350-900 on its Paris–Nairobi route, reinforcing its strategic commitment to increase seat capacity in response to growing demand for both business and leisure travel. …

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Engage
Entrepreneurship

Engage Communications Wins Big at the 2025 Africa SABRE Awards

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Engage Communications, a leading Kenyan indigenous public relations agency, has once again demonstrated its exceptional capability in strategic communications, securing top honours at the prestigious 2025 Africa SABRE Awards. The …

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Qwetu REITS
Entrepreneurship

Four Years later Acorn’s Student Housing REIT Continues To Deliver Strong Performance

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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In February 2021, Acorn, the developers behind the Qwetu Student Residences, the group’s flagship brand for quality hostels, listed two Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, …

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Schneider
Investment

Kenya’s Schneider Celebrates The 10Th Birthday

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, is marking 10 years of operations in Kenya amid a boom in the country’s tech and energy sectors. Since entering …

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APA
Technology

APA Insurance Supports The 3rd Edition Of The Cleantech Innovation Competition 2025

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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APA Insurance, a member of the Apollo Group, has joined the Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) as a strategic partner for the 3rd edition of the Cleantech Innovation Competition. The …

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Insurance
Opinion

Why Technology Could Be A Tipping Point For Insurance Uptake

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Insurance for most Kenyans is a grudge purchase – something people reluctantly buy because it is mandated, not necessarily because they see its value. This has contributed to a low …

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Content Piracy
Lifestyle

How Kenyan Creatives Can Protect Their Content

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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The creations of our minds—songs, scripts, films, brand names, and so on—hold immense economic and cultural value. To fully realize that value, protecting these creations is crucial. If a creator …

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Del Monte
Entrepreneurship

Del Monte Kenya Joins The United Nations Global Compact

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Del Monte Kenya Limited is proud to announce that it has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. As a member of this prestigious …

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Climate Change
Opinion

How Counties Are Leading Kenya’s Climate Fight

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Kenya is an emerging economy and is vulnerable to the impact of climate change. Recognizing this vulnerability, the country has since 2015 intensified its efforts to address its vulnerability to …

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Epson
Technology

Epson Opens New Ksh 4,895 Billion Metal-Recycling Plant

by Business Watch Team 4 weeks ago
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Epson Atmix Corporation (“Atmix”), a group company of Seiko Epson Corporation, has begun full operations at a new metal-recycling plant in Hachinohe, Japan. Built at a cost of approximately KES …

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