https://businessradar.co.ke/karma-records-management-ai-kenya-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T17:18:17+00:00Poor records could undermine Kenya’s AI push, archivists warn ahead of 10th KARMA conference https://businessradar.co.ke/kenyan-firms-tech-skills-gap-moringa-report-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:24:52+00:0073% of Kenyan firms lack mature tech skills despite digital push, Moringa survey says https://businessradar.co.ke/bolt-priority-wait-and-save-ride-by-hour-kenya/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:17:27+00:00Bolt adds Priority, Wait and Save, and Ride by Hour options for riders in Kenya https://businessradar.co.ke/cbk-ai-use-cases-forecasting-nowcasting/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:16:17+00:00CBK identifies nearly 300 AI use cases, from inflation forecasts to satellite nowcasting https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-airways-half-year-loss-2026-ksh16bn/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:13:22+00:00Kenya Airways half-year loss widens to KSh16.1bn as fuel costs jump 32% https://businessradar.co.ke/kpa-moyale-dry-port-lake-turkana-ferry/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:09:15+00:00KPA plans Moyale dry port and Lake Turkana ferry to open up LAPSSET trade with Ethiopia https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-tanzania-food-radioanalysis-certification-agreement/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:08:29+00:00Kenya and Tanzania to recognise each other’s food radiation certificates to cut border delays https://businessradar.co.ke/alp-reit-first-dividend-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:08:20+00:00ALP Industrial REIT declares first dividend of KSh120.9m, paying US$0.0207 a unit on November 27 https://businessradar.co.ke/nairobi-coffee-exchange-auction-sale-4-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:07:19+00:00Coffee auction earns KSh1.01bn as volumes rise and AA grade averages $339.90 a bag https://businessradar.co.ke/konza-textile-production-10000-jobs/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:06:55+00:00Konza targets 10,000 factory jobs as first textile maker starts production in its EPZ https://businessradar.co.ke/sacco-mortgage-lending-falls-2025-sasra/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:06:01+00:00Sacco mortgage lending falls 26.75% to KSh7.47bn even as land and housing stay the top loan category https://businessradar.co.ke/art-auction-east-africa-2026-results/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:01:18+00:00Art Auction East Africa 2026 results: KSh46.3m sale as Tingatinga lion sets world record at KSh7.63m https://businessradar.co.ke/banks-total-tax-contribution-2025-kenya/Business Radaren2026-10-31T16:01:07+00:00Banks’ tax contribution hits record KSh205.6bn as withholding tax collections jump 29% https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-forest-wealth-loss-48bn-knbs/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:58:51+00:00Kenya lost KSh48bn in forest wealth in five years even as tree cover grew, KNBS says https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-sisal-exports-2025/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:58:43+00:00Kenya sisal exports fall to 23,323 tonnes as Nigeria buys less and three markets stop buying https://businessradar.co.ke/kengen-minority-shareholders-board-seats/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:57:53+00:00KenGen minority shareholders elect two directors in first minority-only board vote https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-off-grid-solar-sales-61-percent/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:57:44+00:00Kenya off-grid solar sales up 61% in two years, but three firms take 70% of the funding https://businessradar.co.ke/kengen-results-2026-profit-capex/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:53:00+00:00KenGen profit dips 1.2% to KSh10.35bn as capital spending rises to KSh15.5bn and debt falls https://businessradar.co.ke/treasury-domestic-debt-interest-533bn-pac/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:52:28+00:00Half of every shilling KRA collects goes to interest, Treasury PS tells MPs probing KSh533.7bn domestic debt bill https://businessradar.co.ke/high-court-affordable-housing-teachers-police-priority/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:52:18+00:00High Court rules teachers and police cannot be given priority for affordable housing by presidential announcement https://businessradar.co.ke/sacco-assets-kenya-1-21-trillion-2025/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:52:06+00:00Sacco assets hit KSh1.21trn and members 7.87m as Oparanya warns boards against risky payouts https://businessradar.co.ke/treasury-cuts-revenue-target-2026-27/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:48:47+00:00Treasury cuts 2026/27 ordinary revenue target to KSh3.25trn as KRA falls KSh58bn behind https://businessradar.co.ke/diaspora-remittances-investment-kenya-80-percent-consumption/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:46:24+00:00Only 20% of diaspora remittances go to investment, State Department says as it urges Kenyans abroad to invest at home https://businessradar.co.ke/airtel-africa-half-year-profit-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:44:02+00:00Airtel Africa half-year profit rises 20.5% to $452m on data and mobile money growth https://businessradar.co.ke/jumia-kenya-customers-outside-nairobi/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:40:41+00:00Jumia says 67.6% of its Kenyan customers live outside Nairobi as Black Friday 2026 starts https://businessradar.co.ke/faulu-sme-loans-trade-finance/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:40:40+00:00Faulu Microfinance Bank turns to traders and SMEs with cash-flow loans, trade finance and a merchant platform https://businessradar.co.ke/kuscco-auction-42-properties-november/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:40:38+00:00KUSCCO to auction 42 properties in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa in November: dates and what buyers should check https://businessradar.co.ke/absa-dubai-office-gulf-capital-africa/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:37:37+00:00Absa opens Dubai office to bring Gulf investors to Kenya and other African markets https://businessradar.co.ke/rironi-naivasha-road-open-december/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:37:35+00:00Rironi-Naivasha highway section to open to motorists in early December, says CS Chirchir https://businessradar.co.ke/kpda-property-developers-approvals-costs-kenya/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:35:23+00:00Property developers say slow approvals, policy shifts and high costs are holding back Kenyan real estate https://businessradar.co.ke/spiro-women-electric-boda-boda-programme-kenya/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:34:24+00:00Spiro and ESP launch women’s electric boda boda programme, with Kenya next in line https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-warehouse-receipt-system-regional-commodity-trade/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:32:02+00:00Kenya pushes regional harmonisation of commodity standards and warehouse receipts https://businessradar.co.ke/kenyan-content-creators-formalise-influencer-marketing/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:31:16+00:00Kenyan content creators told to formalise as brands move budgets to influencer marketing https://businessradar.co.ke/pessl-15000-smart-weather-stations-kenya-farmers/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:30:27+00:00Austrian firm Pessl plans 15,000 smart weather stations for Kenyan farmers https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-fuel-efficiency-standards-imported-vehicles/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:29:23+00:00Experts push fuel-efficiency standards for imported cars as Kenya’s fuel bill climbs https://businessradar.co.ke/cma-cgm-sgr-rail-freight-mombasa-nairobi/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:29:21+00:00CMA CGM launches weekly Mombasa–Nairobi SGR container train for importers https://businessradar.co.ke/west-kenya-sugar-ksh4-2bn-nandi-factory/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:28:05+00:00West Kenya Sugar plans KSh4.2bn factory in Nandi’s Chesumei, lifting Rai group capacity above 18,000 tonnes a day https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-airways-duty-free-online-pre-order/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:24:50+00:00Kenya Airways moves duty-free shopping online from November 1 with 40-day pre-orders https://businessradar.co.ke/kra-landlords-rental-income-compliance-checks/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:19:29+00:00KRA checking over one million landlords’ rental income declarations https://businessradar.co.ke/cbk-kba-electronic-collateral-registry-loan-switching/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:11:07+00:00CBK and banks building electronic collateral registry so borrowers can switch loans cheaply https://businessradar.co.ke/kcb-economic-outlook-fuel-el-nino-risks/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:03:51+00:00KCB names fuel prices and El Niño as the biggest risks to Kenya’s growth into 2027 https://businessradar.co.ke/equity-bank-quantum-ai-scam-warning/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:03:50+00:00Equity Bank warns of fake “Quantum AI” investment ads using James Mwangi’s and Peter Ndegwa’s names https://businessradar.co.ke/airtel-kenya-5g-spectrum-ksh8-4bn/Business Radaren2026-10-31T15:03:48+00:00Airtel Kenya pays KSh8.4bn for 25-year 5G spectrum in the 3.5GHz band https://businessradar.co.ke/nse-market-wrap-october-30-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:59+00:00NSE today: Sanlam Kenya and Family Bank lead gainers as Olympia Capital drops 10% https://businessradar.co.ke/cdsc-ufaa-unclaimed-shares-transfer-fee/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:58+00:00CDSC says KSh200 fee to move unclaimed shares to UFAA is per account, not per share https://businessradar.co.ke/kenafric-ventures-ksh1-3bn-fund-consumer-brands/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:57+00:00Kenafric launches KSh1.3bn venture fund for African food, beauty and consumer brands https://businessradar.co.ke/kengen-olkaria-1-rehabilitation-63mw/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:55+00:00KenGen completes Olkaria I geothermal rehabilitation, lifting capacity to 63MW https://businessradar.co.ke/loop-biz-plus-sme-payments-inventory-credit/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:28+00:00NCBA’s LOOP launches LOOP BIZ+ to give SMEs payments, stock tools and credit in one app https://businessradar.co.ke/supplementary-budget-november-2026-mbadi/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:27+00:00Treasury to table first 2026/27 supplementary budget in November, with pending bills and KQ cash https://businessradar.co.ke/afc-munich-re-1bn-trade-finance-african-banks/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:24+00:00AFC and Munich Re sign $1bn risk-sharing deal to unlock trade finance for African banks https://businessradar.co.ke/kenswitch-wipmo-online-card-payment-costs/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:43:21+00:00KenSwitch and Wipmo deal aims to cut online card payment costs by up to 60% https://businessradar.co.ke/sgr-vehicle-freight-service-mombasa-nairobi/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:40:31+00:00Kenya Railways starts SGR vehicle freight from Mombasa to Nairobi and Naivasha https://businessradar.co.ke/cbk-summons-two-banks-core-capital-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:40:29+00:00CBK summons two banks that missed the 2026 core capital target https://businessradar.co.ke/kenya-inflation-october-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:40:28+00:00Kenya inflation rises to 7.3% in October, highest since July 2023 https://businessradar.co.ke/east-african-portland-cement-profit-falls-2026/Business Radaren2026-10-31T14:14:11+00:00East African Portland Cement profit falls 68.6% to KSh1.58bn despite 28% jump in sales https://businessradar.co.ke/safaricom-solar-diesel-costs/Business Radaren2026-10-30T03:22:30+00:00Safaricom solar sites hit 35.7% as diesel costs top KSh2bn https://businessradar.co.ke/independent-fuel-dealers-suspend-purchases/Business Radaren2026-10-30T03:22:26+00:00Independent fuel dealers threaten to stop buying from OMCs https://businessradar.co.ke/kra-mpesa-till-data-pochi/Business Radaren2026-10-30T03:22:19+00:00KRA M-Pesa till data plan targets small traders’ income https://businessradar.co.ke/treasury-cuts-revenue-targets/Business Radaren2026-10-30T03:22:18+00:00Treasury revenue targets cut after KSh28bn tax shortfall https://businessradar.co.ke/fafsa-fraud-kenyans-charged/Business Radaren2026-10-30T03:22:16+00:00FAFSA fraud: US charges Kenyan-linked ghost student ring