Companies

ASSET FINANCE29 Sept 25

Watu plans to grow its revenue to Sh44bn in 2025

Watu, a microlender financing smartphones and motorbikes in Sub-Saharan Africa, is targeting a 47 per cent growth in revenue in 2025.

PZ Cussons still mulling Kenya exit

PZ Cussons, the maker of Imperial Leather and Morning Fresh, is conducting a strategic review of its African business with the aim of simplifying its business and maximizing long term shareholder value.

CONSUMER GOODS29 Sept 25

Stanchart Kenya shares drop by 4.9% after profit warning

Stanchart Kenya shares dropped 4.9 per cent after the company warned that costs from a pension tribunal ruling will lower profits by at least 25% compared to last year.

PROFIT WARNING16 Sept 25

Umeme shares fall 5.9% after posting Sh6.1bn half year loss

Umeme share price dropped by Sh0.56, or 5.9 per cent, on Monday after the company reported Sh6.1 billion loss for the half year period ended 30th June 2025

EARNINGS16 Sept 25

Rubis Energy revenues from Kenya drop by 7% in H1 2025

Rubis Energy saw its revenues generated in Kenya fall by 7 per cent to €455 million (Sh69 billion) in the first half of this year compared to €488 million (Sh67.5 billion) generated last year.

EARNINGS15 Sept 25
BUSINESS LIVE5 Sept 25

Jubilee Holdings to sell 34% stake in general insurance business; Kenya Re suspend MD.

Jubilee Holdings to sell 34% stake in general insurance business; Kenya Re suspend MD.

BUSINESS LIVE1 Sept 25

Profits surge at Crown Paints; Home Afrika turnaround continues - as it happened

Crown paints half year profits surge; Limuru Tea widen half year losses.

EARNINGS25 Aug 25

BOC Kenya half year earnings rise 170% to Sh166M on higher revenue

BOC Kenya has posted a 170 per cent rise in profits to Sh166 million for the six month period ending June 2025 due to higher revenue.

EARNINGS25 Aug 25

WPP Scangroup narrow loss by 17% to Sh208M

WPP Scangroup posted a net loss of Sh208 million for the six months to June 2025, a slight improvement from Sh252 million loss reported in the same period last year.