LG Electronics announced its preliminary earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. The company reported consolidated revenue of KRW 89.2 trillion (KSh 7.9 trillion) and operating profit of KRW 2.48 trillion ( KSh 220.7 billion), marking record annual revenues, for the second consecutive year Over the past five years, consolidated revenue…
The PAYE tax exemption Kenya proposal announced by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi marks one of the most significant tax relief measures for low-income earners in recent years. If approved by Parliament, the plan will exempt over 1.5 million employed Kenyans earning below Ksh.30,000 from paying Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax, offering much-needed financial…
Nairobi matatu strike disruptions brought the capital to a near standstill on Monday morning after a faction of matatu operators defied a suspension order and grounded their vehicles, leaving thousands of commuters stranded. The chaos unfolded despite the Federation of Public Transport Sector (FPTS) announcing late Sunday night that the planned strike had been…
Grammys 2026 Tyla Beats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr to Win Best African Music Performance Grammys 2026 Tyla victory has sent shockwaves across the African music industry after the South African singer defeated Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Wizkid and Eddy Kenzo to win the prestigious Best African Music Performance award. The 2026 Grammy Awards…
As Chinese investments continue to play a pivotal role in Kenya’s economic growth, Vivo Energy hosted an exclusive dinner to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The celebrations brought together members of the Chinese business community in a bid to enhance and strengthen business ties and build long-lasting partnerships. Kenya has been commended as a strategic…
Richest East African Musicians 2026: Top 10 Artists Building Million-Dollar Empires The East African music industry has entered a powerful financial era. What was once driven by pure passion has evolved into a billion-shilling ecosystem where musicians are now investors, entrepreneurs, brand ambassadors, and global influencers. From Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, artists are leveraging…
Gachagua Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Alleged Church Attack Gachagua threatens nationwide protests after accusing police officers of orchestrating an alleged attack during a church service in Othaya, Nyeri County. The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader warned that Kenyans will take to the streets if action is not taken against officers he claims attempted…
The youth have urged the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to launch comprehensive, youth-centered investigations into corruption in public offices, arguing that graft continues to deny young Kenyans employment opportunities, fair access to procurement, and quality public services. They are also calling for a thorough audit of all youth empowerment programmes and procurement frameworks at…
The Secretary Prosecution Services Alloys Kemo has emphasized the importance of strong, independent professional institutions in enhancing justice delivery and public confidence in the rule of law. Kemo spoke during the groundbreaking for the construction of Wakili Towers, a landmark development that will house the national headquarters of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), describing…
The East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) has posted a 38 per cent rise in profit after tax of Sh11.2 billion in the last six months of 2025 that ended December 2025. The company reported that the growth was driven by higher sales volumes, improved pricing, and lower borrowing costs, allowing the brewer to strengthen its balance…
