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KCB Bank Kenya Receives Approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) Financing Facility from Green Climate Fund (GCF)

KCB Bank Kenya has received approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) financing from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to accelerate green projects for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and farmers in Kenya. The blended finance initiative—a mix of concessional lending, a guarantee, and a grant—under the Climate Smart Technology (CST) programme, is meant to support Kenya’s most vulnerable communities. This facility will be deployed towards supporting value-chain and gender-inclusive […]

March 27, 2026 44 1

Entertainment

The Recurring Nightmare: When Will Kenyan Artists Get Their Due Respect?

December 20, 2025 42

Women in Islamic Finance: A Rare and Powerful Conversation on Inclusion and Opportunity

Eldoret to Host Inaugural KOROM Business Exposition & Conference

Album Overview: The Art of Gengetone by Joefes

Why Many Kenyans Aren’t Seeing Kenyan Music in Their Spotify Wrapped, And Why the Conversation Is Bigger Than Screenshots

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Africa Finance

KCB Bank Kenya Receives Approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) Financing Facility from Green Climate Fund (GCF)

March 27, 2026 44 1

Entertainment

The Recurring Nightmare: When Will Kenyan Artists Get Their Due Respect?

December 20, 2025 42

Women in Islamic Finance: A Rare and Powerful Conversation on Inclusion and Opportunity

Eldoret to Host Inaugural KOROM Business Exposition & Conference

Album Overview: The Art of Gengetone by Joefes

Why Many Kenyans Aren’t Seeing Kenyan Music in Their Spotify Wrapped, And Why the Conversation Is Bigger Than Screenshots

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DRIVING FINANCIAL INCLUSION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND CUSTOMER EXCELLENCE: KCB AT THE WRC

Banking is no longer just about money, it’s about people, their dreams, and the communities they live in. This philosophy comes alive at KCB, where financial services are designed to be inclusive, accessible, and meaningful for every Kenyan. Speaking to Myra Maloba of Icon Radio, Micheu Njiru, KCB Director of Customer Excellence, said, “No one should be left behind, regardless of age, background, or financial status,” reflecting the bank’s commitment […]

March 18, 2026 20

Events

How KCB is Championing Inclusivity, Innovation, and Sustainability.

In 2026, KCB Group is turning the WRC into more than a motorsport spectacle it’s a stage for change. Through conversations with Wanjira Maganjo, it’s clear that KCB is driving a powerful story of inclusivity, innovation, and sustainability. From empowering individuals to embedding eco-friendly practices into every aspect of the event, the bank is proving that purpose-driven partnerships can transform communities, inspire innovation, and leave a lasting impact. At the […]

March 18, 2026 34

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KenGen Unveils Rally Team, Donates KES 3 Million to Safari Rally

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has officially unveiled its driver lineup for this year’s Safari Rally Kenya, reaffirming its commitment to Kenyan motorsport while strengthening its partnership with the World Rally Championship (WRC). In a bold show of support, KenGen has also donated KES 3,000,000 toward the staging of the globally celebrated rally, underscoring its dedication not only to sustainable energy leadership but also to nurturing sporting excellence. Defending Champion […]

February 24, 2026 42

Clean Energy

KENYA LAUNCHES NATIONAL CARBON REGISTRY STRENGTHENING CREDIBLE CLIMATE ACTION.

Written by Magdaline Wangechi on Thursday, 19 February 2026. Kenya has officially launched its National Carbon Registry (KNCR), positioning the country as a global hub for high-integrity carbon credits at a time when scrutiny of climate offset markets is intensifying worldwide. During the launch in Nairobi, Dr. Mamo B. Mamo, Director General of NEMA, described the registry as a robust, transparent, and inclusive platform that reflects Kenya’s priorities and aspirations, aligned […]

February 19, 2026 46

Entertainment

Streams vs Street Cred: What the Buruklyn Boyz–Toxic Lyrikali Clash Reveals About Rap Power

Written by Edwin Agesa on Thursday, 19 February 2026. The current clash between Buruklyn Boyz and Toxic Lyrikali is unfolding like a localized case study in how hip-hop rivalries expose deeper tensions between popularity metrics and cultural legitimacy. While diss exchanges are not new to Kenyan rap ecosystems, this particular back-and-forth echoes structural patterns seen in global conflicts — especially the widely dissected confrontation involving Kendrick Lamar and his contemporaries […]

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