Kenya has so far received Sh1.76 billion ($16.3 million) in aid from the United States meant to fight the coronavirus pandemic, a report by the US Department of State shows. READ MORE..

Safaricom has named its former CEO Michael Joseph as the new board chairman following the retirement of Nicholas Nganga. Joseph’s appointment will take effect on 1 August, taking over from Nicholas who led the board for the past 13 years. Michael Joseph is taking over the position with a mandate to improve customer sentiment, drive greater brand consideration and boost the company’s digital transformation agenda. READ MORE..

The Central Bank of Kenya Governor Dr Patrick Njoroge today held an online press briefing following the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on 29th July. The MPC retained the benchmark rate at 7 percent for the third straight month. READ MORE..