PRIME KQ gets second Dubai landing slot Dubai is among the most lucrative destinations to fly to from Nairobi, making it an important route for KQ.
PRIME Fuel truckers to install GPS trackers in proposed regulations Tracking could bolster efforts to ensure that tankers carrying fuel for the transit market do not dump it within Kenya, leading to tax losses.
PRIME SGR line extension to Nairobi CBD to ease commuters’ pain The extension will allow Kenyans to board trains in the CBD instead of travelling to Syokimau as has been the case.
PRIME Heavy electric trucks roll into Kenya as fuel costs bite The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) and Kenya Power are working on setting up roadside charging stations nationwide, including facilities capable of serving trucks.
PRIME CFAO Mobility expands its EV lineup with Sh10m Toyota car The company is also positioning itself to benefit from the government’s growing interest in electric mobility.
PRIME Car dealers cry foul as NTSA tightens rules on ‘KD’ plates Motor vehicle dealers say NTSA's new KD plate rules are disrupting vehicle imports and driving up business costs.
PRIME Kenya primed to reclaim edge as Africa’s aviation hub sprint intensifies Kenya’s aviation sector is abuzz with activity amid upgrades to the main Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA) and maneuvers by airlines including fleet expansion and partnerships with major...
PRIME Kenya Airways now puts fresh capital target at Sh194bn KQ has lowered its fundraising target from $2 billion as it prepares to launch an international search for a strategic investor.
PRIME Simba Corp invests Sh1bn in fast growing electric vehicle assembly line Simba Corp also plans to begin assembling its own electric vehicle models at the facility, starting with passenger cars before expanding into trucks and buses.
PRIME China’s largest e-motorbike maker Yadea enters Kenya EV race The Chinese manufacturer will sell five electric motorcycle models through local dealerships and tap existing battery-swapping infrastructure.
PRIME The Sh60 at the centre of Bolt’s petrol-vs-electric boda boda storm Digital taxi companies, including Bolt and its US rival Uber, have heavily promoted e-bikes in Kenya as both a climate-friendly and commercially viable alternative.
PRIME SGR Q1 passenger revenue tops Sh1bn for first time as travel rebounds Higher passenger numbers, premium-class services and record freight volumes pushed SGR revenue to an all-time quarterly high.
PRIME Operators, lobby groups fault hike in ferry levies The revised tariffs, which took effect on May 22, have sharply increased the cost of crossing the channel linking Mombasa Island to Likoni, the main gateway to the South Coast.
PRIME Presidents opt for commercial flights to Nairobi Summit, JKIA manages jet congestion Private jets flooded JKIA as 30 presidents arrived for the Africa-France Summit, boosting airport revenues and straining Nairobi’s luxury hotels.
PRIME Mega ship docks at Lamu Port in another milestone The Sh310 billion Lamu Port was operationalised on May 20, 2021 with only 12 vessels recorded within that particular year.
PRIME DP World avoids Sh520m Kenyan claim in phone sacking dispute The court rules that the former DP World manager based in Nairobi failed to prove an ongoing employment relationship beyond her expired contract.
PRIME Ride-hailer Little sees delivery business surge on demand Little operates delivery services, including warehousing and express road freight, in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia.
PRIME Relief for motorists as police face 14-day limit for impounded vehicles The proposed law aims to curb prolonged impoundment that has often left motorists without their vehicles for indefinite periods.
PRIME Big shift as KRC pegs cargo freight charges on fuel prices A new pricing formula signals a shift in how rail cargo costs are determined.
PRIME New KAA boss takes helm as JKIA upgrade plans face scrutiny New chief takes over as JKIA expansion delays and funding model face scrutiny.
PRIME Kenya Airways bailout era under threat from global rules Fresh KCAA regulations could limit State support and reshape competition in Kenya’s aviation sector.
PRIME Air France to fly larger plane on the Paris-Nairobi route The Nairobi–Paris route links Kenya’s commercial capital to Air France’s hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle, providing onward connections to more than 300 destinations through the Air France-KLM and...
PRIME Diageo’s EABL sale back on track after court rejects distributor bid Ruling lifts key legal hurdle to Asahi deal, despite ongoing Sh25 billion distribution dispute.
PRIME KQ pushes back as music licence fees soar for airlines and airports Kenya’s airlines and airports face a showdown with copyright bodies as soaring music licence fees spark a multimillion-shilling dispute.
PRIME Jambojet to launch Entebbe, Dar flights as it acquires new planes Jambojet in 2025 saw a 5 percent growth in revenues to Sh14.4 billion from Sh13.6 billion in 2024, while passenger numbers stagnated at 1.2 million due to the prolonged grounding of one of its...