Safaricom has officially announced the largest M-PESA upgrade since 2015, scheduled to take place on Monday, 22nd September 2025. The company says the maintenance is part of its mission to keep M-PESA at the forefront of digital financial services in Africa. The upgrade will occur between 0:30 AM and 3:30 AM, during which all M-PESA services will be temporarily … Read more
Kenya’s stock market has been full of surprises lately. As of September 2025, several equities listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have stood out for delivering exceptional performance. Whether driven by strong fundamentals, favorable macroeconomic conditions, or investor sentiment, these stocks are turning heads. In this article, we explore the top-performing Kenyan stocks right … Read more
Uchumi Supermarket was once a Kenyan retail giant—a symbol of national pride and economic promise. Founded in 1975 as a government-backed retailer, it aimed to serve Kenyans with fair pricing and quality products. For decades, it thrived, pioneering innovations in retail and expanding across East Africa. Yet, mismanagement, weak controls, internal fraud, and reckless expansion … Read more