Edna Mwenda

3 weeks ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Edna Mwenda

TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya added eight charging stations for electric motorbikes in the year ended December 2024, expanding its partnership with three e-mobility firms. The oil marketer had installed two such facilities in the previous year, tapping into the nascent electric two-wheeler transport business.

3 weeks ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Edna Mwenda

Ecobank Kenya is entering the wealth management business by the end of this month, joining the growing list of lenders banking on this segment for growth. The wealth management business will be alongside revamping the mortgage business as it seeks growth in the market. The planned new products come months after its parent firm injected Sh3.5 billion into the Kenyan subsidiary to bolster its capital position to boost its lending capacity and also increase its product portfolio.

3 weeks ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Edna Mwenda

Kenya has rejected a licence application by Europe's largest tour operator TUI charter airline to operate flights from Amsterdam to Mombasa, denying the country millions of shillings from the high-end clientele. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) in a May 30 notice said it had declined an application by TUI Airlines Nederland B.V for inclusive charter flights on the Amsterdam– Zanzibar – Mombasa routes.

1 month ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Edna Mwenda

The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) earned Sh359.7 million in revenues from leasing warehouses and storage facilities in various counties to farmers and private enterprises last year. Newly published data from the 2025 Economic Survey shows that the revenue dropped from Sh383.2 million received in 2023. NCPB, however, earns the bulk of its revenue from the sale of cereals.

1 month ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Edna Mwenda

Kenyans are now drinking more illegal alcohol than legally produced beverages, a new report shows, as rising prices and accessibility challenges push consumers underground. But while affordability remains the main driver, the surge in illicit alcohol use is raising alarm over growing public health risks—from fatal ethanol fortification to widespread bacterial contamination.