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Equity Bank CEO Wins Forbes Africa Person of the Year Award

Kenya takes the stage yet again as Equity Bank CEO scoops another international prize.
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Safaricom Scrapes off its Unlimited SMS Bundles

Sad news for Safaricom textaholics as the mobile service provider scraps off its unlimited SMS bundle plan.
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Airtel Re-launches Prepaid SMS Bundles

Airtel Kenya re-launches it's prepaid SMS bundles
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Kenya Records Lowest Inflation Rate in 30 Months

Lowest recorded inflation rate over a spun of 30 months
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A Quick Comparison of Available Payday Loans

The last few days to payday have been a mystery for many people since the invention of monthly salary systems. We have read thousands, if not millions of essays on how to survive these days. Budgeting advise is probably one of the most read pieces of advise the…
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Minutes to The Release of November’s Inflation Rate, What to Expect

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is expected to release November’s rate of inflation any time today, Friday, November 30, 2012 with analysts predicting a drop of between 3.0 percent to 4.25 percent. As posted in the Star, all but one of the 11 analysts…
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Change In CEO, Change In Price

Yesterday we looked at the entertainment industry, specifically East African Breweries Limited (EABL) and British American Tobacco (BAT). Share price for both went up by KES 2. EABL closed the day at KES 244 while that of BAT at KES 457. Here are the shares we will be closely watching…
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Britam is building the tallest Sky-scraper in Kenya, third in Africa

Britam, the company that just had one of the largest re-branding campaigns we've ever seen, is doing something even bigger. The Group has started building what will be the tallest building in Kenya and the third tallest in Africa at a cost of 5 billion shillings to be ready by end of 2015. So long, Times Tower.
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8 Things You Should Know Today

1. KCB Bank Appoints Oigara as New CEO KCB Bank Group has appointed Joshua Nyamweya Oigara as the new CEO taking over from Martin Oduor-Otieno. Otieno retires in April 2013. Oigara is the current Chief Finance Officer at KCB. 2. Retired Teachers Expose Taxpayer to KES 123bn Debt Treasury has…
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The CMC Soap Opera: Battles in Court, Part 2

on Monday we got to the part where things had just begun to heat up. Now the fun begins. Peter Muthoka is suing everybody in sight and PwC's professional standards are questioned.
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The Matatu Strike: What It Has To Do With You

Matatus have been on strike. Apart from strengthening your leg muscles, how will this affect you?
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KCB Bank Appoints Oigara as New CEO

Joshua Oigara has been appointed as the new CEO of KCB Bank Group taking over from Martin Oduor-Otieno
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Illegal Stock Market Practices to Watch Out for

One thing I like about the stock market is that in it there is never a dull moment. Especially in highly efficient markets, any new day or each passing minute promises renewed market activity as new information is quickly absorbed and reflected in stock prices.
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