Longhorn Publishers CEO Maxwell Wahome Steps Down
Listed publishing firm Longhorn Publishers Plc has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Maxwell Wahome, will step down at the end of September 2025 after nine years at the company, [...]
Joshua Oigara to Lead Stanbic’s East Africa Operations as Regional CEO
Standard Bank Group has appointed Stanbic Kenya CEO Dr. Joshua Oigara as Regional Chief Executive (RCE) for East Africa. At KCB, Dr. Oigara led major digital initiatives and regional expansion [...]WPP Scangroup CEO Patricia Ithau Exits, COO Kaggwa Takes Interim Role
WPP Scangroup Plc, a listed marketing and communications firm, has announced a leadership change after Chief Executive Officer Patricia Ithau stepped down at the end of her contract. In May [...]Afreximbank Appoints Dr. George Elombi as Next President
The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. As [...]
Paul Russo Succeeds John Gachora as Chair of Kenya Bankers Association
Commercial banks have elected Paul Russo, CEO of KCB Group, as the new Chairperson of the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) during the Association’s Annual General Meeting on Friday afternoon. However, [...]Mauritania's Sidi Ould Tah Elected Ninth President of the African Development Bank
Former Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance of Mauritania, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has been elected the ninth president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), the multilateral institution has [...]World Bank Appoints Ndiamé Diop as VP for Eastern and Southern Africa
The World Bank has appointed Dr. Ndiamé Diop as the regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, succeeding Victoria Kwakwa, who retired at the end of March. With over [...]Elections are a Public Finance Issue
Kenyans expect the incoming IEBC commissioners not only to be legal experts or seasoned administrators but also electoral stewards who grasp the full weight of public finance and the future [...]
Ex-CAS Dr. Mercy Mwangangi Appointed CEO of Social Health Authority
Newly-appointed Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has appointed former Chief Administrative Officer (CAS) Dr. Mercy M. Mwangangi as the new Chief Executive Officer of Social Health Authority (SHA). Mwangangi is [...]$100Mn Gold Scandal Haunts Ex-Chief Registrar as IEBC Interviews Kick-Off
The process of setting up a new Independent Electoral and Boundaries (IEBC) team has begun this week with four applicants to the chairman’s position grilled on their suitability to steer [...]High Court Appoints Liquidator for Xplico Insurance
Diana Nduku Mumo has been appointed interim liquidator of Xplico Insurance, marking a significant step in the troubled insurer’s long-running financial woes. “From the evidence contained in the supporting affidavit, [...]KenGen CEO Appointed Chair of Global Energy Taskforce
KenGen Managing Director and CEO Eng. Peter Njenga has been appointed Co-Chair of the Business 20 (B20) Task Force on Energy Mix and Just Transition under South Africa’s G20 presidency in 2025. [...]
