Best Private Banks in Kenya for High Net Worth Individuals
Kenya has become one of Africa’s most active private wealth markets, supported by a mature banking sector, growing entrepreneurial wealth, and increasing demand for cross-border investment solutions. For affluent investors, choosing a bank is no longer just about premium customer service. It increasingly involves access to sophisticated investment products, offshore diversification, succession planning, and specialized […]
Co-op Bank vs Family Bank SME Accounts: Which Is Better for Kenyan Businesses in 2026?
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, choosing the right banking partner goes beyond comparing monthly charges. The ideal bank should support efficient cash flow management, provide timely access to financing, simplify day-to-day transactions, and offer opportunities that can help businesses expand. Both Co-operative Bank of Kenya and Family Bank have positioned themselves as […]
Safaricom Enables Fuliza on M-PESA GlobalPay: How It Works, Risks, Charges and What Users Need to Know
Safaricom customers can now use their Fuliza overdraft limits to complete international online purchases through the M-PESA GlobalPay Virtual Visa Card, thanks to a newly introduced option available within My OneApp. The feature quietly appeared under the Global Payments section, despite Safaricom’s existing FAQs and official documentation continuing to state that Fuliza is not supported […]
Banks with the Best Mobile Banking Apps in Kenya for Loans, Transfers and Savings
Mobile banking has evolved from a convenient add-on to one of the most important channels in modern banking. Banks have increasingly moved routine activities such as utility payments, account inquiries, transfers, and loan applications to mobile platforms, reducing paperwork and administrative costs. Equity Bank reported that 98.2% of its transactions in 2025 were conducted outside […]
Sidian Bank Sponsors Run 4 Seniors with KES 2 Million
Mama Ibado Charity (MIC) has received a KES 2 million sponsorship from Sidian Bank towards the second edition of Run 4 Seniors, scheduled for 18 July 2026 at Karura Forest, Nairobi. The sponsorship strengthens efforts to improve the welfare, healthcare, nutrition and dignity of vulnerable senior citizens in Kenya. Sidian Bank joins key partners supporting […]
Which Banks Are Growing the Fastest in Kenya? A Look at 2026’s Top Performers
Kenya’s banking sector continues to evolve, with some lenders recording strong growth in profits, assets, customer deposits, and loan books. While large banks often dominate in terms of total assets, growth rates provide a clearer picture of which institutions are expanding their businesses the fastest. Bank growth is commonly measured using four key indicators. The […]
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Best SACCOs for Teachers in Kenya in 2026
Joining a SACCO remains one of the most practical financial steps for teachers in Kenya. Most teacher SACCOs are integrated with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) payroll system, which allows automatic check-off savings directly from monthly salaries. This makes saving consistent without requiring manual deposits or strict budgeting discipline. Beyond savings, SACCOs offer teachers access […]
KCB and Airtel Money Partner to Deepen Financial Services
KCB and Airtel Money have today unveiled a partnership that will enable Airtel Money customers to deposit and withdraw cash at the over 22,000 KCB Agents across the country. The collaboration is expected to deepen financial inclusion by supporting the ongoing efforts by industry stakeholders to promote interoperability across Kenya’s financial sector, reducing barriers to […]
KCB Bank and Inchcape Kenya in a Deal to Mechanize Agricultural Sector
KCB Bank and Inchcape Kenya have announced a strategic partnership aimed at making agricultural mechanisation more accessible and affordable on the purchase of New Holland tractors. Through the partnership, farmers will access up to 95% financing which also includes purchase of agricultural implements with repayment periods of up to sixty months. Customers also have the […]