Williamson Tea Kenya Limited Top Gainer as British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd Declines Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.82% to close at KES 369.00 which was a KES 33.00 gain in share price. British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd (BRIT) was the…
Family Bank gets nod to issue Sh10bn bond in expansion plans Family Bank has received approval to issue a Sh10 billion bond as it seeks to fund its expansion plan. The mid-sized lender targets to issue the first tranche of the bond at the end of…
Housing Finance Group Limited Top Gainer as Williamson Tea Kenya Limited Declines Housing Finance Group Limited (HFCK) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 6.98% to close at KES 23.00 which was a KES 1.50 gain in share price. Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK) was the top loser…
Telkom targets Sh1bn from assets sale across country Telkom Kenya has stepped up the sale of its assets with a listing of 17 properties across the country that are estimated to be valued at Sh1 billion. The fire sale comes at a time when Telkom Kenya’s…
Uchumi Supermarket Limited Top Gainer as Nation Media Group Limited Declines Uchumi Supermarket Limited (UCHM) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 4.46% to close at KES 10.55 which was a KES 0.45 gain in share price. Nation Media Group Limited (NMG) was the top loser of the…
Safaricom’s share of voice market drops as Airtel, Orange gain Safaricom’s share of the mobile phone communications voice market has dropped by 3.8 percentage points in the past year, as the company ceded ground to rival telcos Airtel and Telkom Kenya. Industry data released by the…
East African Portland Cement Company Top Gainer as TransCentury Limited Declines East African Portland Cement Company (PORT) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 10% to close at KES 55.00 which was a KES 5.00 gain in share price. TransCentury Limited (TCL) was the top loser of the…
Russian firm sues KenGen in Sh14.4bn tender dispute Russian firm OJSC Power Machines has accused electricity generator KenGen of favouring a rival company competing for a Sh14.4 billion tender for the supply of geothermal power generation units to be used in the Ol Karia V…
Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd Top Gainer as Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited Declines Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.86% to close at KES 3.90 which was a KES 0.35 gain in share price. Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited (NSE)…
Equitel loans hit Sh4bn, says Equity Bank Loans borrowed from Equitel mobile money have hit Sh4 billion since its launch, underlining the vast potential of mobile banking in the country. Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi said an average Sh5,000 is borrowed daily, with most borrowers using…