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Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company sh 3 billion Sustainability Bond Listed at NSE

By Dickson Odhiambo - May 25, 2026

Daniel Warutere - Director, Market Regulations, Capital Markets Authority (CMA), Johnstone Oltetia - CEO & ManagingDirector, KMRC, Hon FCPA John Mbadi Ng'ongo, EGH, Cabinet Secretary- National Treasury & Economic Planning, Dr. Haron Sirima, OGW, EBS , Chairman- KMRC Board and John Gachora, Group MD, NCBA during the event in Nairobi-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo May 25,2026 Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company sh 3 billion Sustainability Bond Listed at NSE The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) has listed its sh 3 billion Sustainability Bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), after the issuance attracted applications worth 9.38 billion, an over-subscription rate of 312.8 percent. The listing marks the second successful tranche under the Company’s approved Kes. 10.5 billion Medium-Term Note Programme. It follows the Company’s inaugural KES 1.4 billion issuance in 2022, which attracted applications worth KES 8.5 billion. ...

Public Participation on Proposed E-citizen System Management regulation held in Ksm

By Dickson Odhiambo - May 25, 2026

Francis Oduor, one of the Participants during the public participation process on the proposed e-Citizens System Management Regulation 2026 held in Kisumu today address the media after process-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo May 25, 2026 Public Participation on Proposed E-citizen System Management regulation held in Ksm Members of the public in Nyanza region have been engaged in a public participation process over the e-Citizens System Management proposed Regulations 2026. The event that has been organized by the National Treasury has brought members of the public from the six counties in Nyanza region and the process led by the Director of Government Digital payments at the National Treasury Silas Oswe. The proposed regulation known as the Public Management {e-Citizens System Management} Regulation 2026 seeks to establish a system for the access to and payment for services offered by a national or County Government entity and financial...

Safaricom avails platform for storytelling on Shared Value

By Dickson Odhiambo - May 18, 2026

Safaricom Foundation Chairman Joseph Ogutu during the launch of Capture the Good Challenge-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo Safaricom avails platform for storytelling on Shared Value Safaricom, through its Foundations, has launched “Capture the Good” a photography and videography challenge for all talented creators to showcase their work by highlighting projects impactful community projects in education, health, economic empowerment, and environmental conservation in the country. The participants have 250 projects to choose from, with each expected to tour, create content and showcase its’ impact to the community. The Challenge is in partnership with the Photographers Association of Kenya (PAK), the Photojournalists Association of Kenya (PJAK) with Vivo as the mobile photography partner. Safaricom’s Group Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa said they live in a visual world, often enhanced by a photo or a video, building believability, relatability and...

CFAO mobility Kenya, Stanbic Bank renew vehicle financing agreement

By Dickson Odhiambo - May 18, 2026

Alice Mwaniki, Head of Personal Banking at Stanbic Bank Kenya (L), alongside Daniel Maundu, General Manager, National Sales at CFAO Mobility Kenya (R), during the signing of an MOU at the Beauty Behind the Bonnet event. By Dickson Odhiambo CFAO mobility Kenya, Stanbic Bank renew vehicle financing agreement CFAO Mobility Kenya and Stanbic Bank have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming their shared commitment to making vehicle ownership more accessible to all Kenyans. Under the renewed MOU, customers can access vehicle financing of up to 100% for personal vehicles and 90% for commercial vehicles, with zero processing fees and flexible tenures of up to 96 months for salaried customers – an industry-leading provision and 72 months for business clients for all models within the CFAO Mobility’s portfolio. “At CFAO Mobility, we believe car ownership starts with access. Every day, we meet customers who are ready to own a vehicle but face financial cons...

Hansard officers told to focus on accessibility, Multilingualism and public participation

By Dickson Odhiambo - May 11, 2026

Participants follow proceedings during the official opening of the 8th Annual Conference of the Hansard Association of Kenya today in Kisumu-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo May 11, 2026 Hansard officers told to focus on accessibility, Multilingualism and public participation Hansard Officers have been urged to fully focus on accessibility, Multilingualism and public participation in their work to deliver quality services. The National Assembly says as democratic institutions evolve, the expectation is no longer simply that parliamentary proceedings exist as records, but that they are accessible, inclusive, and meaningful to the public. The Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly Serah Kioko during the 8 th Annual Conference of the Hansard Association of Kenya held in Kisumu said the efforts toward sign language integration; language harmonization, accessibility tools, and improved public access to parliamentary records are therefore important steps...

Heavy rains threatens to cause havoc in parts of Ksm County in Kenya