Esther Dianah

KCB Group disbursed Sh48.8 billion in green financing loans to support environmentally sustainable projects in renewable energy, agriculture, green buildings, clean transportation, water management, and climate-smart investments.

The Zinduka Graduate Enterprise Programme is in partnership with ABSA Bank Kenya PLC and Co-operative Bank Group. It is designed to enable students to access affordable accommodation through unsecured housing loans and start-up capital.

Insurance penetration in Kenya stands at barely three per cent, a stubborn lag that has persisted despite broader growth in financial services.

Small construction businesses and contractors across Kenya can now acquire heavy machinery with as little as a 10 per cent upfront deposit.

According to the World Bank, the Middle East tensions have intensified inflationary and external pressures.

In March 2024, Paul Wambua's life took an unexpected turn. Severe headaches disrupted his daily routine of running a Jua Kali stall.

The World Bank warns that rising fuel costs, weak job creation and widespread informal employment could push up to 2.4 million more Kenyans into poverty in 2026.

BM Security will launch the SmartPanics mobile app on July 15, 2026, enabling users to access rapid security, medical and fire emergency assistance through a single tap.