Finance
Polymarket Faces Backlash Over Controversial Betting Market
Polymarket has removed a betting forum related to a U.S. military rescue mission following political pressure, leading to widespread criticism.
March 31, 2026
Finance
Family Bank Reports Strong Growth Ahead of Nairobi Listing
Family Bank has reported a substantial growth in net profit and plans to go public in May 2026, marking a significant milestone for the organization.
March 31, 2026
Finance
Gikomba Market Demolished
The demolition of Gikomba market has left approximately 6,000 traders displaced, following a 30-day eviction notice from authorities.
Kra crackdown nil returns: KRA Crackdown on Nil Returns
The Kenya Revenue Authority is intensifying its scrutiny of nil returns, focusing on mobile money transactions to enhance tax compliance.
March 25, 2026
Finance
Kenha world bank expressway funding: Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) World Bank Expressway Funding
KeNHA has secured funding from the World Bank for expressway projects in Kenya, marking a significant development in national infrastructure plans.
March 24, 2026
Finance
Value Added Tax in Kenya: Recent Developments and Proposals
Kenya's value added tax system is undergoing significant changes, with proposals that could reshape its revenue landscape.
PwC Faces 21-Month Debarment from World Bank Over Fraudulent Practices
The World Bank has announced a 21-month debarment of PwC for collusive and fraudulent practices linked to the Eastern Electricity Highway Project in Ethiopia.
March 17, 2026
Finance
Equity Bank Rwanda Faces Fraud Investigation Amidst Ongoing Scrutiny
Equity Bank Rwanda is currently embroiled in a fraud investigation that has led to the detention of 35 suspects and significant financial implications.
March 16, 2026
Finance
Centum sells Sidian Bank stake
Centum Investment Company has completed the sale of its entire remaining interest in Sidian Bank, concluding a 22-year investment journey.