The Trading Room

Electricity supplier Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced the transition of manual electricity connection applications to a fully digital system, a move aimed at improving operational efficiency, enhancing customer experience, and ensuring faster...

On December 2, 2025, the volume of shares traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) declined by 55% to 11.1 million shares, with equity turnover falling 46.8% to KES 281.6 million. Out of 57 listed...

Paramount Bank Kenya has exceeded the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) minimum core capital requirement of KES 3 billion by December 2025 on the back of a successful rights issue that raised KES 332 million...

M-Kopa, a prominent asset financing company, has initiated a significant export operation, now dispatching 15,000 locally assembled mobile phones to Uganda on a monthly basis. This export volume constitutes 10% of the company's total monthly...

Paris-based development finance institution Proparco has completed an investment in Africa’s leading electric bus mobility company, BasiGo, a move that is set to accelerate the adoption of electric buses in East Africa. The Nairobi-based e-mobility...