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Revisiting this one

Watch Sabastian Sawe 🇰🇪 clock 1:59:30 to SMASH the world record in the marathon by an entire minute!!!! The first man in history to run under 2 hours. #LondonMarathon 🎥 @sportnmedia2

The University of Nairobi mourns the passing of Professor Raphael Munavu, EBS, Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance), University of Nairobi (1994–1998). On behalf of the University, the Vice Chancellor, extends heartfelt condolences to his family, colleagues, and the wider academic community. Prof. Munavu served the University with distinction as Dean of the Faculty of Science (1987–1990) (formerly College of Biological & Physical Sciences) and was instrumental in establishing the International Programs Office in 1995, strengthening the University’s global engagement. He also served as Vice-Chancellor of Moi University (1998–2002), contributing significantly to the growth of higher education in Kenya. His distinguished career in scholarship, leadership, and public service leaves a lasting legacy at the University of Nairobi and the nation. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Background data for the April 2026 Monetary Policy Committee Meeting. You can download the full presentation at centralbank.go.ke/uploads/presen…

I had the misfortune of being in Katani today, and I can’t believe the county and NEMA let some things slide. Living there might need a HEPA filter.

A thread on the financial performance of listed banks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in FY2025. 1/ Total Assets Most banks recorded solid balance sheet expansion in FY2025. KCB Group remained the largest bank in Kenya by total assets at KES 2.1 trillion. Stanbic’s balance sheet expanded the most (+19.0%) to KES 541.25 billion, while StanChart’s contracted by 5.5%, following a similar decline recorded in FY2024.

The Oil tanker that offloaded 68,000mt of petrol at the Port of Mombasa - outside of the G2G framework - leaving arrests, resignations and chaos behind - is already in the Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone.

Kenya's government says it is continuously assessing the impact of the conflict in the Middle East and disruptions to global supply chains on the domestic economy and is actively managing developments within the country. tradingroom.co.ke/government-set…

HF Group (@hfckenya, NSE: HFCK) FY25 Results Analysis. 1/ Operating income grew 48% YoY to KES 6.2B with Profit Before Tax rising 250% to KES 1.61B. All key performance indicators were in the green with the core capital and liquidity ratios well above set thresholds. #EnrichingLives #HFGroupFY25

2004 was a good year, but your Gmail address doesn't need to be stuck in it. To say goodbye to v0t3f0rp3dr02004@gmail.com or mrbrightside416@gmail.com (or whatever you were into at the time), go to your Google Account settings and choose any name available. You'll keep your old username and you can sign in with both.

Angella Okutoyi meets tennis star, Novak Djokovic

6/ I&M Group PLC (NSE: IMH) closed today’s trading session at KES 49.90, unchanged from the previous session. The counter has gained 17.6% year-to-date and 43.2% year-on-year, ranking as the 10th largest company by market capitalization on the Nairobi Securities Exchange as of March 24, 2026.

For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2025, Kenya Airways earned KES 161.5B in total income, down 14.3% YoY. Operating costs fell marginally by 2.8% to KES 167.1B. Pretax losses were KES 17.9B compared to KES 5.5B in FY 2024, and the national carrier returned to a loss, posting KES 17.9M in net losses compared to KES 5.5M net profit in FY2024.

Kenya Airways (NSE: KQ) full set of financial results for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2025:

Ahead of the FY2025 results release, here is a brief look at the FY2024 performance of I&M Group PLC (NSE: IMH), focusing on key fundamentals and market positioning. I&M Group is a diversified financial services company listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. 1/ The Group operates in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Mauritius, serving over 914,000 customers across 112 branches as of September 2025.

Morgan Stanley published this chart about massive disruptions in industries across the board

As restrictive regulatory hurdles in Ethiopia delay its entry to the market, East Africa's most profitable company Equity Group Holdings (NSE: $EQTY, +14.6% YTD) is looking to acquire an Angolan bank. The Group, in its FY25 investor briefing, noted it is looking to establish a presence in 15 countries by 2030. The Group currently operates in 7 countries: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, DRC, and Ethiopia (Representative Office).

Kenyan bank stocks anchored trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (@NSE_PLC) in Week 12 of 52 (2026), as earnings, dividends and strategic deals shaped investor sentiment: —Equity Group Holdings (NSE: $EQTY) posted a record KES 75.5 billion net profit. —Co-operative Bank of Kenya (NSE: $COOP) lifted its total FY25 dividend 66.7% YoY to KES 2.50, underscoring sector resilience. —I&M Group (NSE: $IMH) advanced on a green finance partnership with Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. —Standard Chartered Bank Kenya (NSE: $SCBK) flagged a 38.4% earnings decline. —Boardroom changes at HF Group (NSE: $HFCK) and a dealer network shift tied to Centum Investments rounded out the week.

Equity Group to acquire Angolan bank after delays in Ethiopia l.theafricareport.com/9iW