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2026-11-04T183724Z_764273815_RC25HOA2Y18W_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRUMP

'We don't work for Trump': Democrats seize control of Senate

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the results an "extinction-level event."


  1. Google's Gemini chatbot could face landmark EU fees

    A ruling against Google could force the tech giant to pay compensation fees and rescue online media outlets.

    Google's Gemini
  2. Democrats capture Congress as Trump's candidates stumble

    Half of voters nationwide said they saw the 2026 midterm elections as an opportunity to rebuke the president.

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  3. Historic upsets and voter anger: Early takeaways from the US midterm elections

    Trump suffered severe personal political defeats as several of his handpicked Senate candidates lost.

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  4. PREMIUM Blacklisted Chinese firm bags Sh3.2bn Kenya roads contract

    Chinese contractor sanctioned over fraudulent practices in three Kenyan infrastructure projects secures a major State-funded road deal.

    Kenol-Sagana-Marua road Chinese firm
  5. US judge temporarily blocks Trump administration's noncitizen voting plan

    This prevents registered voters who have been identified as potentially non-citizens from having their ballots separated.

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  6. PREMIUM Longhorn in Sh949m loss as 8-4-4 system sales end

    Firm's loss in the year ended June 2026 is nearly four times the Sh261.4 million loss that the publisher recorded a year earlier.

    Longhorn Publishers
  7. Big Tech returns smallest share of cash to shareholders in 15 years

    Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Oracle returned 9.3 per cent of the cash their businesses generated as dividends.

    Big Tech, Facebook, X, Meta, Tik Tok
  8. Co-op Bank injects Sh102m into KNH orthopaedic ward upgrade

    The project includes modern beds and medical equipment designed to enhance patient outcomes.

    Co-op Bank
  9. PREMIUM Airtel Kenya expands network with Sh8.4bn 5G spectrum acquisition

    This gives Airtel additional capacity to expand its network and strengthen its position.

    Airtel headquarters
  10. PREMIUM Safaricom turns to solar as diesel prices hit record high

    The latest transition helped the telco to reduce its diesel consumption from 10.47 million litres to 10.08 million litres.

    Safaricom mast
  11. PREMIUM Kisumu cement industry expands with new factory

    The investors say the Sh59.98 million factory will produce cement and related by-products for sale in the Western Kenya region.

    Cement
  12. Toyota dealer parent firm in Sh2bn sanitary pads venture

    The operation will be run by Unicharm Corporation which is the lead investor in the partnership with a 75 percent stake.

  13. PREMIUM Kenya Pipeline profits rise 13pc as dividend payout falls

    KPC’s net profit rose from Sh10.2 billion a year earlier, helped by higher sales.

    Pius Mwendwa
  14. PREMIUM Uchumi workers win Sh521m payout after years of waiting

    Supermarket CEO given 30 days to meet former staff to provide a breakdown of payments.

    Uchumi Supermarket
  15. PREMIUM Quickmart IPO opens with two billion shares on offer

    The sale period runs until October 30, with a tentative listing date of November 12.

     Quickmart Supermarke
  16. PREMIUM High Court lifts freeze on Kenya Re recruitment

    Court finds complaints over procurement, integrity and administration should follow.

    Hillary Wachinga
  17. Retailer Quickmart eyes NSE listing in September

    Quickmart's public offer is expected to launch around September 30, 2026.

    quickmart nyali
  18. National Bank to absorb Access Bank Kenya after CBK, Treasury approvals

    Move ends Access Bank's five-year run as independent lender in the Kenyan market.

    nbk national bank
  19. Kenya Power hires more staff in expansion drive

    Power utility's hiring spree makes it one of the few listed firms aggressively tapping new talent when others are downsizing.

    Kenya Power
  20. State appeals court ruling nullifying Safaricom stake sale

    Mbadi says the divestiture was lawful and will challenge the High Court’s findings.

  21. Null and void: High Court declares Safaricom share sale to Vodacom illegal

    High Court says share sale was done in contravention of Constitution and the law .

    The Safaricom head office in Nairobi
  22. PREMIUM Rivals get space in EABL fridges in Diageo stake sale deal

    Diageo and Asahi agreed to the sale of the 65 percent stake in EABL for Sh304.6 billion.

  23. PREMIUM Senate report exposes burden crushing sugar farmers

    Farmers have lost billions of shillings to delayed payments, rising production costs and a sugar industry that is plagues by inefficiencies and exploitation.

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  24. PREMIUM Kenya claims top spot in corporate merger deals

    Local companies turn to acquisitions to strengthen competitiveness as regional consolidation gathers pace.

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  25. PREMIUM Kenyan firms more optimistic of output growth despite August slowdown

    Companies also increased hiring for the third consecutive month.

    Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) by Stanbic Bank
  26. NMG makes changes to its Board of Directors

    The changes follow the conclusion of the sale of The Aga Khan majority stake in NMG to Taarifa Ltd.

    The six new directors at Nation Media Group PLC
  27. Britam half-year net profit up 53 per cent to Sh2.66bn

    Improved underwriting and lower expenses fuel the insurer’s recovery.

    Britam Group CEO Tom Gitogo
  28. Kenya Airways half-year loss widens to Sh16bn as costs balloon

    Revenue gains were eroded by Sh11bn rise in operating costs.

    Kenya Airways
  29. PREMIUM Farmers Choice suffers blow in sausage ingredient row

    KRA issued two demands on May 9, 2025, seeking Sh2.3 million and Sh1 million.

    Farmer’s Choice headquarters