AFRICAN MARKETS
NSE Market Report: Bourse in Bullish Territory as NASI rises 0.7%
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Kicked off the month on a positive momentum with increased activity and all indices closing...
BUSINESS NEWS
KOKO Networks’ Green Dream Deferred in Kenya as It Shuts Down, Laying off 700 Employees
In late January 2026, KOKO Networks, once hailed as a global model for climate-focused innovation, abruptly shut down its operations....
ASIAN MARKETS
Asian Markets Rise as Japan’s Nikkei Surges to Record High on Takaichi’s LDP Takeover
Bond markets responded across Asian Markets with upward pressure on yields. Japan’s 30-year government bond yield rose over 10 basis...
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CORPORATE NEWS
Kakuzi Rolls Out Loose-Leaf Tea Brand as Part of Market Expansion Strategy
Kakuzi PLC has launched a new loose-leaf tea product, marking a significant milestone in the company’s diversification strategy. The NSE-listed...
GLOBAL MARKETS
Oil Prices Decline on Supply Concerns
Oil prices declined as market participants shifted their focus toward expectations of robust supply, while assessing the disruptions caused by...
CRYPTO CURRENCIES
United Nations Urge Kenya Implement Cryptocurrencies Tax Regulations.
The UN trading agency also directed that banks and related organizations should be advised not to hold cryptocurrencies and related...
LATESTNEWS
KOKO Networks’ Green Dream Deferred in Kenya as It Shuts Down, Laying off 700 Employees
In late January 2026, KOKO Networks, once hailed as a global model for climate-focused innovation, abruptly shut down its operations. The company's collapse marks a significant setback for Kenya's environmental goals and the fight against...
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Kakuzi Rolls Out Loose-Leaf Tea Brand as Part of Market Expansion Strategy
Kakuzi PLC has launched a new loose-leaf tea product, marking a significant milestone in the company’s diversification strategy. The NSE-listed firm has introduced Kakuzi Pure Black Tea, now available in 250g and 500g packets, as...
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Fitch Affirms Kenya Credit Ratings at ‘B-‘ while Moody’s Upgrades to B3 from Caa1
Fitch Ratings issued a rating commentary on Kenya, affirming the country's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at 'B-', outlook Stable. In this rating action, Fitch cited robust foreign exchange reserves in the country, moderation of...
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NSE Market Report: Indices in the Red as Manufacturers Dominate Top 5 Losing Counters
The trading session on 3rd February 2026 at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) saw overall equity turnover surge by 101.2% to reach KES 1.2 billion with 28.8 million shares exchanging hands, up 42.65% as compared...
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Williamson Tea and Kapchorua Appoint Agnus Omete as Executive Director Effective February 1, 2026
Listed agricultural firms Williamson Tea Kenya and Kapchorua Tea have announced the appointment of Mr. Agnus Omete as Executive Director of both companies, effective February 1, 2026. Mr. Omete’s appointment follows the resignation of Mr....
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