Inside mega plan to make Nairobi Africa's film hub
Kenyan filmmakers James Hakesley and Roy Kimani are betting on virtual production technology to cut costs, expand creative possibilities and position Nairobi as Africa’s next film and content hub.
By Lewis Nyaundi
2026-08-26 11:18:41
A study cited by Prof Hiroyuki Hino argues that Kenya’s drive to formalise small businesses and bring them into the tax system could undermine the informal practices.
By Graham Kajilwa
2026-08-19 06:50:00
Kenya will host the Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 in Nairobi from October 15 to 17, bringing together global technology leaders, investors, policymakers and entrepreneurs.
By John Maina
2026-08-19 06:00:00
TVS Motor Company has launched its iQube electric scooter in Kenya, betting on rising fuel costs, lower running expenses and growing demand for affordable urban mobility.
By Gentrix Osano
2026-08-19 06:00:00
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By James Mungai
2026-08-19 06:00:00
For nearly three decades, the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) has been built around a simple conviction: Africa’s greatest resource is its people, and talent should not be limited by circumstance
By Morris Aron
2026-08-12 07:00:00
A Kenyan SME receives an enquiry from a distributor in Uganda. The buyer likes the product and asks for a quotation. Is the business registered? Can it provide customer references?
By Dr Lydiah Kiburu
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One day in a boardroom, just mention "collections or recovery" and you’ll see how tension in the room will rise. The image of “recovery” in people’s minds is angry calls, cold emails and burnt bridges
By James Mungai
2026-08-12 06:30:00
Kenya’s sanitary towel tax policy is under renewed scrutiny, with a new NAYA Kenya and UNFPA report calling for menstrual products to be zero-rated for VAT.
By Graham Kajilwa
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The Government has called for engineers to take a central role in Kenya's economic planning, terming the profession key to meeting the country's ambitions for sustainable development
By John Maina
2026-08-12 06:00:00
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