Ruto’s Efficiency on Display as Kenya Finally Gets Its Sovereign Wealth Fund
President William Ruto has once again shown that when he sets his mind on something, it gets done, and fast....
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July 2026
Alai’s SH15 Million Fundraiser Sets Stage for Showdown with Elachi in Dagoretti North
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai over the weekend raised over Sh15 million at a high-profile fundraiser for women groups in Dagoreti...
How Kenya’s SACCO Movement Transformed Cooperative Finance
From colonial-era farmer cooperatives to a trillion-shilling financial sector, Kenya's SACCO movement has spent a century balancing rapid growth with recurring governance challenges.
Double-Digit Dividends Lift Kenya’s SACCO Sector, but Not All Members Benefit Equally
Kenya's 2026 SACCO dividend season has produced returns ranging from single digits to 21%, highlighting both the appeal and the uneven performance of the cooperative sector.
How Kenya’s SACCOs Are Embracing Fintech to Transform Member Services
SACCO executives are prioritizing fintech partnerships for 2026 as digital transactions surge, instant payment integrations spread, and healthcare lending emerges as the fastest-growing loan category.
Kenya’s SACCO Sector Tops Ksh 1 Trillion in Assets as Regulator Presses Ahead With Compliance Crackdown
Kenya's SACCO sector has crossed 1 trillion shillings in assets for the first time even as regulators press thousands of smaller cooperatives to comply with reporting rules or face deregistration.
Kenyan Insurers Push Microinsurance to Reach Underserved Populations
Kenya’s insurance industry is intensifying efforts to expand coverage among low-income and rural populations, turning to microinsurance products and digital...
Kenya’s Fintech Sector Draws Fresh Investment as Digital Finance Expands
Kenya’s financial technology sector continues to attract attention from investors and entrepreneurs, building on the country’s reputation as a pioneer...
Kenyan Exporters Look to New Markets for Growth
Kenyan businesses in the tea, coffee and horticulture sectors are increasingly looking beyond their traditional export markets, as shifting global...
Kenya’s Shilling Holds Firm Amid Economic Changes
Kenya’s shilling has traded in a narrow band against the U.S. dollar in recent weeks, a stretch of relative calm...