Economy
Inside Kenyan Dangote Refinery Groundbreaking, Shares and Investors Buy
Inside the Dangote Refinery Kenya $16 billion Lamu project, its 700,000-barrel capacity, jobs, energy impact and proposed Dangote IPO access. Kenya has broken ground on the planned Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery in Lamu County, opening a new chapter for the country’s energy and industrial sector. At the same time, a separate proposal could give […]
Foreign Visa Work Permits Mandatory in Kenya (Full Guide 2026)
Foreign visa work permits are mandatory for work or trade in Kenya. Learn who needs one, why it matters, and the step-by-step process to apply. Kenya’s growing economy attracts investors, traders, and job seekers from across the globe. Yet a fresh government advisory has drawn a clear line: foreign visa work permits remain mandatory for […]
ASG, PLO Lumumba & Africa’s 2026 Governance Reckoning
PLO Lumumba’s blunt Africa assessment headlined ASG’s 2026 Kigali forum. See key takeaways, speakers, and what it means for African leadership. Kigali became Africa’s leadership capital this August. The African School of Governance (ASG) hosted its inaugural Africa Mindset Reset Forum, and PLO Lumumba’s Africa assessment gave the gathering its sharpest moment. His message was […]
Social Security Distributions July 22 Payment Guide & Calculator Tips
Social Security distributions explained, July 22 payment date, how benefits are calculated by age, and tips to estimate your monthly amount. (147 chars) Social Security remains one of America’s most dependable financial lifelines. Nearly 79 million people rely on it every month. The program pays retirement, disability, and survivor benefits on a fixed, predictable calendar. […]
Kenya Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill 2026, Ruto’s New Law Meaning
Ruto signs Kenya’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill into law, creating the Urithi Fund and a Norway-style model to save resource wealth for future generations. President William Ruto has signed the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill, 2026, into law. The move gives Kenya a formal vehicle to save and grow national wealth. It marks one of the […]
Ena Coach 10 Things To Know & New Luggage Policy 2026
A look at Ena Coach 2026 online booking steps, new fare schedule, updated luggage policy, travel rules, customer care, and top alternatives Guide. Ena Coach remains one of Kenya’s most trusted bus operators. Run by ENA Investments Limited, the company connects Nairobi to Nyanza, South Rift, Coast, and Western Kenya. Thousands of passengers rely on […]
Tony Elumelu to Step Down as UBA Chairman, Net Worth Hits $3.2 Billion
Tony Elumelu to step down as UBA chairman in August 2026 after 12 years. See his net worth, family, foundation, and Seplat Energy role. Tony Elumelu will step down as chairman of United Bank for Africa in August 2026. The move comes after twelve years at the helm of the pan-African lender. Nigeria’s Central Bank […]
Dr. James Mworia Mwirigi Top CEO Shortlisted for NIF Board
Dr. James Mworia Mwirigi is among 78 candidates shortlisted for Kenya’s NIF board. Discover his age, education, salary, net worth, wife Joan Mworia, and his journey from filing clerk to Centum CEO. Kenya’s National Treasury has recently shortlisted for the board of the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). As one name stood out immediately among the […]
Dr. Chris Kirubi’s Legacy Lives as Empire Keeps Building
Five years after his death, Dr. Chris Kirubi’s legacy endures through Haco Industries, Centum, Capital FM, and the children carrying his empire forward. Five years have passed since Kenya lost one of its most consequential entrepreneurs, yet the story of Dr. Chris Kirubi refuses to end. Across boardrooms, radio studios, and the corridors of Haco […]
G7 Summit 2026 Countries, Kenya’s Role & What It Means for Africa
The G7 Summit 2026 is underway in Évian-les-Bains, France. Take a look at the full G7 countries list, the meaning of the G7, Kenya’s historic role as the sole invited African nation, and the summit’s top agenda items. World leaders have converged on the picturesque Alpine town of Évian-les-Bains, France, for the 52nd G7 Summit. […]
Top Businesses That Risk Trouble With Anti-Counterfeit Authority
Let’s dive into top businesses at risk under Kenya’s Anti-Counterfeit Authority Act No.13 of 2008. Learn what ACA inspectors target and how to protect your business legally. Kenya’s Crackdown on Fake Goods Is Real and It Is Coming for These Sectors. These top Businesses are Likely to Get You in Trouble with the Anti-Counterfeit Authority […]
Brilliant Governor Micah Cheserem Helped Save Kenya’s Economy (1993–2001)
Discover how Governor Micah Cheserem transformed Kenya’s economy from 1993 to 2001, taming inflation, restoring the shilling, and rebuilding the Central Bank. In 1993, Kenya was a country on the edge. The economy was fragile, institutions were in turmoil, and Kenyans waited anxiously for a solution. One unexpected phone call was all it took to […]
MP Ndindi Nyoro Fuel Plan to Cut Prices by KSh 54 in Parliament
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro proposes cutting VAT on fuel to zero, reducing the fuel levy by KSh 7, and injecting KSh 5B to slash diesel prices by KSh 54 per litre. The Kiharu MP has laid a comprehensive proposal before Parliament to cut VAT on petroleum to zero, reduce the fuel levy, trim oil-sector margins, […]
Ndindi Nyoro Shines at BD Investor Conference Nairobi
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro delivers a masterclass on Kenyan equities, national debt risks, and why PE ratios below 5 make the NSE the most compelling investment destination in the world right now. Kiharu Member of Parliament and seasoned investor Ndindi Nyoro was among the headline speakers at the 4th Business Daily Investor Education Conference 2026. […]
Jensen Huang on The Future of Computing, AI & What’s Next
At Dell Technologies World 2026, NVIDIA’s CEO laid out a sweeping vision for the agentic era. AI has crossed from novelty into utility, and computing demand is growing at a pace the industry has never seen. When Jensen Huang takes the stage, the technology industry listens. At Dell Tech World 2026, the NVIDIA founder and […]
Pope Leo Sends a Warning About the Growing Risks of AI
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, warns that artificial intelligence needs to be disarmed from autonomous weapons to mass surveillance In one of the most anticipated papal documents of the modern era, Pope Leo XIV sends a warning about the growing risks of AI. Especially, that cuts straight to the heart of humanity’s most […]
Kenya Fuel Prices Spark Nationwide Matatu Strike and What Must Change
Kenya’s matatu strike hits Nairobi roads as fuel prices soar to KSh 214/litre. See where Kenya ranks in Africa’s top 15 highest fuel prices and what must change. Nairobi, May 18, 2026 Commuters across Kenya woke up to empty roads on Monday, as matatu operators launched a nationwide transport strike in protest over soaring fuel […]
Trump and Xi Jinping Reset U.S.-China Relations With Elon Musk and America’s Top CEOs
President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping Reset U.S.-China Relations in Historic Beijing Summit With Elon Musk and America’s Top CEOs Beijing, China — May 14, 2026 | In one of the most consequential diplomatic gatherings of the decade, U.S. President Donald Trump touched down in Beijing for a high-stakes two-day state visit with Chinese President […]
New Future of Work with Large Language Models AI Automation
Let’s Dive into LLM AI’s Potential to Automate Work, Jobs majorly Affected and The Next Productivity Frontier The rise of large language models (LLMs) is transforming how work gets done across industries. From drafting reports to automating workflows, AI systems are rapidly moving from experimental tools to essential workplace infrastructure. Yet new research suggests that […]
Aliko Dangote to Build East Africa’s Mega Oil Refinery Within Four to Five Years
Aliko Dangote Pledges to Build East Africa’s Mega Oil Refinery Within Four to Five Years, And He Means Business Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has pledged to spearhead the construction of a mega oil refinery in East Africa within the next four to five years. A historic commitment that could end the region’s total dependence […]
Kenya Fuel Price Announcement 2026 EPRA Releases New Fuel Prices
Kenya Fuel Price Increase 2026 As EPRA Announces Sharp Rise in Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene Prices The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a significant increase in fuel prices in Kenya, with new maximum retail petroleum prices taking effect from September 15 to October 14. The latest EPRA fuel prices today confirm that […]
Mr. Suleiman Shahbal Rare Business Philosophies and Wealth Definition
Mr. Suleiman Shahbal Chairman Himself with Rare Business Philosophies Built on Failure, Integrity, and Long-Term Vision. Mr. Suleiman Shahbal, chairman himself, is one of Kenya’s most experienced business minds. One shaped not by uninterrupted success but by repeated failure, resilience, and unwavering personal integrity. His appearance on the Tubonge podcast offered rare, candid insight into […]
What AI Can and Cannot Replace in Human Jobs
Artificial intelligence continues reshaping workplaces across the world at unprecedented speed. From automation tools to advanced language models, AI now performs tasks once reserved for skilled professionals. This rapid growth has sparked fear, curiosity, and intense debate about job security. Many workers wonder whether their roles will still exist in the coming years. Despite the […]
Mp Ndindi Nyoro Unveils Upcoming Convection of the Mwai Kibaki Tuition Block in Kiharu
A Landmark Education Project in Kiharu Constituency Upcoming Convection of the Mwai Kibaki Tuition Block in Kiharu Marks a Major Milestone The upcoming convection of the Mwai Kibaki Tuition Block in Kiharu is a major milestone for education development.The project is located at Kiharu Technical and Vocational College in Murang’a County. The newly constructed tuition […]