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EARNINGS1mins ago

Chicken Inn, Pizza Inn sales in Kenya up 12%

Simbisa Brands, which owns Pizza Inn, Creamy Inn, Chicken Inn, Galito's & Baker's Inn fast food outlets, has reported a 12% growth in revenue from Kenya for the year ended 30th June 2025.

M-Gas maker in talks to raise Sh2.6bn to fund growth

Circle Gas is in advanced talks with a sovereign clean cooking initiative and has also opened discussions with a global bank to raise Sh2.6 billion to fund growth

FUNDING43mins ago

Watu plans to grow its revenue to Sh44bn in 2025

Watu, a microlender financing smartphones and motorbikes in Sub-Saharan Africa, is targeting a 47 per cent growth in revenue in 2025.

ASSET FINANCE29 Sept
EQUITY DEALS29 Sept

Kenya’s Zanifu gets funding from Yango Ventures

Zanifu, a Kenya fintech company that provides working capital to MSMEs, has secured new investment of undisclosed amount from Yango Ventures.

CONSUMER GOODS29 Sept

PZ Cussons still mulling Kenya exit

PZ Cussons, the maker of Imperial Leather and Morning Fresh, is conducting a strategic review of its African business with the aim of simplifying its business and maximizing long term shareholder value.

NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE18 Sept

Foreign investors sell Sh2.86bn NSE blue-chip stocks

Foreign investors on the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) sold off a significant number stocks worth Sh2.86 billion yesterday to lock in profits ahead of US interest rate decision by the Fed.

EQUITY DEALS18 Sept

South African private equity firm invests in Watu

South African private equity firm, Metier, has invested an undisclosed amount in Watu Group, through its fund, Capital Growth Fund III.

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FUNDING43mins ago

M-Gas maker in talks to raise Sh2.6bn to fund growth

Circle Gas is in advanced talks with a sovereign clean cooking initiative and has also opened discussions with a global bank to raise Sh2.6 billion to fund growth

Watu plans to grow its revenue to Sh44bn in 2025

Watu, a microlender financing smartphones and motorbikes in Sub-Saharan Africa, is targeting a 47 per cent growth in revenue in 2025.

ASSET FINANCE29 Sept

Kenya’s Zanifu gets funding from Yango Ventures

Zanifu, a Kenya fintech company that provides working capital to MSMEs, has secured new investment of undisclosed amount from Yango Ventures.

EQUITY DEALS29 Sept

PZ Cussons still mulling Kenya exit

PZ Cussons, the maker of Imperial Leather and Morning Fresh, is conducting a strategic review of its African business with the aim of simplifying its business and maximizing long term shareholder value.

CONSUMER GOODS29 Sept

Economy

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BUSINESS LIVE4 Sept

Kenya business expectations recover; KCB shares down 5%

Stanbic Bank Kenya PMI showed a near recovery to business conditions; KCB shares down 5% after closing books for interim and special dividends

Profits surge at Crown Paints; Home Afrika turnaround continues - as it happened

Crown paints half year profits surge; Limuru Tea widen half year losses.

BUSINESS LIVE2 Sept

Inflation rises slightly to 4.5% on higher food, transport costs

Annual rise in August driven by higher food and transport prices.

ECONOMY31 Aug

Private sector activity fell in July, PMI shows

Private sector activity fell at the sharpest pace in a year in July with Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers' Index falling to 46.8 in July from 48.6 a month earlier.

ECONOMY18 Aug

Finance & Markets

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FUNDING43mins ago

M-Gas maker in talks to raise Sh2.6bn to fund growth

Circle Gas is in advanced talks with a sovereign clean cooking initiative and has also opened discussions with a global bank to raise Sh2.6 billion to fund growth

Watu plans to grow its revenue to Sh44bn in 2025

Watu, a microlender financing smartphones and motorbikes in Sub-Saharan Africa, is targeting a 47 per cent growth in revenue in 2025.

ASSET FINANCE29 Sept

Kenya’s Zanifu gets funding from Yango Ventures

Zanifu, a Kenya fintech company that provides working capital to MSMEs, has secured new investment of undisclosed amount from Yango Ventures.

EQUITY DEALS29 Sept

PZ Cussons still mulling Kenya exit

PZ Cussons, the maker of Imperial Leather and Morning Fresh, is conducting a strategic review of its African business with the aim of simplifying its business and maximizing long term shareholder value.

CONSUMER GOODS29 Sept