Britam General Insurance has unveiled a new Loss of Licence Insurance Cover for professional and trainee pilots in Kenya, offering critical financial protection for aviation professionals whose ability to work depends on maintaining medical fitness. The product — the first of its kind in Kenya’s insurance market — is designed to support pilots who temporarily […]
Kenya’s fast-growing international private medical insurance (IPMI) market has received a major boost following a new partnership between AXA Global Healthcare, Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya, and Executive Healthcare Solutions (EHS), aimed at broadening access to global medical cover across East Africa. The collaboration, which took effect on 1 October 2025, marks a strategic alignment […]
President William Ruto has officially launched the construction of the Malava–Samitsi–Navakholo Road in Kakamega County, setting in motion a major infrastructure project designed to improve regional connectivity, boost trade, and open up new economic opportunities across Western Kenya. The project, which forms part of the Kenya Kwanza administration’s broader infrastructure development plan, is expected to […]
Safaricom, through the M-PESA Foundation, has unveiled a KES 30 billion education programme aimed at transforming Kenya’s education landscape over the next five years. The initiative, dubbed “Citizens of the Future,” will focus on modernising learning infrastructure, integrating digital technologies, skilling teachers, and expanding access to education across the country. The programme will support over […]
Investor appetite for longer-term short-term debt instruments strengthened in this week’s Treasury Bills auction, with the 364-day paper driving total bids above target even as demand for shorter tenors weakened. According to results released by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the auction for Issue Nos. 2654/091, 2628/182 & 2582/364, dated November 3, 2025, received […]
The KPSEA Return Envelope 2025 is more than a simple PDF form; it’s a fortified gateway for submitting registration data, answer scripts, and supporting documents to KNEC. Officially titled the “2025 KPSEA Registration Return Envelope Cover” (Reference: KNEC/GEN/EA/EM/KPSEA/REG/004/2025/REV 7.1), it ensures confidentiality, traceability, and compliance during the post-exam phase. Core Purpose Without proper use, schools […]
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a cautionary public notice warning motorists of traffic disruptions along the Thika–Garissa (A3) Road, following flooding in several sections between Bangali and Madogo. According to the agency, sections between the 31-kilometre and 37-kilometre marks from Bangali Centre have been submerged by floodwaters after heavy rains in the […]
The Nairobi Securities Exchange PLC (NSE) has issued a compliance reminder to all shareholders, trading participants, and stakeholders regarding the shareholding requirements stipulated under the Capital Markets (Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited Shareholding) Regulations, 2016. In the circular dated October 29, 2025 (Circular No. 1 of 2025), the Exchange reiterated the legal thresholds governing ownership of […]
The Government has intensified infrastructure development in Nakuru County, with the ongoing upgrade of three key road links totaling 25 kilometres, designed to enhance regional mobility, improve market access, and spur local economic growth. The roads under construction include: According to Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport Davis Chirchir, the upgraded network will significantly cut […]
The U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam has issued a country-wide security alert following reports of demonstrations in multiple locations across Tanzania linked to today’s national elections. According to the advisory, security services are actively responding to the situation, and U.S. government personnel in the country have been advised to shelter in place at their […]
