Kuria Muchiru, the Chair of Britam Holdings PLC, has passed away. His death was announced by the Board of Directors and Management of Britam Holdings, who stated that he died on Thursday, March 19, 2026, after a short illness. “The Britam Board of Directors and Management of Britam Holdings PLC is saddened to announce the
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a traffic advisory following flooding and silt deposition along sections of the Mai Mahiu–Suswa–Narok (B7) Road. In a notice dated March 19, 2026, KeNHA, through its Director General, Engineer Luka Kimeli, said the affected area is at Kedong Ranch near Suswa, where heavy rains have made parts
International oil prices remained high in the week ending on March 18, 2026. In it’s weekly bulletin, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said the increase was due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. CBK said the prices of Murban crude oil rose from $92.13 ( Ksh 11935.44) per barrel on March 12