Forbes — publishes global rankings of banks, universities, and wealthy individuals; 2026 coverage includes Kenyan bank assessments and university distinctions.
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… On the other hand, the prestigious Forbes magazine has distinguished it as the “world's best online university,” highlighting its innovative learning methodology, Relearning, as well as the implementation of the Harvard Case Method. …
TECH Global University, recognised with Google Partner Premier AwardCitizen Digital
… DAMAC Properties chairman Hussain Sajwani, who attended the US president's 2025 inauguration and is second on Forbes' Arab rich-list, sees "huge" potential in data as demand for computing power soars. …
'The Donald of Dubai': property tycoon seeks to become data kingCitizen Digital
… Forbes magazine on Tuesday estimated Musk's net worth at nearly $835 billion, as compared with $342 billion in its annual rich list in March 2025. …
Will SpaceX IPO make Elon Musk a trillionaire?The Standard
… Recognised by Forbes as the world’s best online university The prestigious Forbes magazine has recognised TECH as the world's best online university, highlighting the implementation of new technologies in its online learning methodology. …
TECH Global University: Leader in employability, tops the ranking with the highest number of graduates placed professionallyThe Standard
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Forbes positions TECH Global University as world's best online universityKenya's Equity Group Holdings has been recognized among the world's top-performing banks in Forbes rankings developed with Statista, placing 71st globally among lower mid-size banks based on criteria including profitability, growth, capital resilience, and asset quality.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Equity Group Holdings has been recognized among the world's top-performing banks in Forbes rankings developed with Statista, placing 71st globally among lower mid-size banks based on criteria including profitability, growth, capital resilience, and asset quality.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Co-operative Bank of Kenya, Equity Group Holdings, KCB Group and Stanbic Holdings were named among the world's top-performing banks in Forbes' latest ranking, assessed on financial performance, growth, resilience and risk management. Co-op Bank ranked 120th globally in Tier Six, Equity Group 71st in Tier Five, KCB Group 79th in Tier Five, and Stanbic Holdings 138th in Tier Six.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Co-op Bank leads four Kenyan banks named among the world's top 500 performing lenders in Forbes' inaugural 2026 list, signaling sector resilience amid Kenya's economic headwinds of slowing growth and elevated inflation.
11 September 2026 · The Standard →
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has been named among the world's top-performing banks in Forbes' 2026 ranking of 500 banks across 89 countries. The assessment evaluated banks on profitability, growth and earnings quality, capital and funding resilience, and asset quality and efficiency.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Co-op Bank ranked 120th globally in Forbes' small banks category, alongside Equity Group Holdings (71st in lower mid-sized), KCB Group (79th in mid-sized), and Stanbic Holdings (138th in small banks). Rankings were based on profitability, growth and earnings quality, capital and funding resilience, and asset quality and efficiency.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Future Is Female Mentorship Program, Africa's longest-running mentorship initiative for women in technology, is reopening for its sixth edition in 2026 after a strategic pause in 2025, with applications now coming from founders across 37 countries — a 253 per cent increase since launch in 2020.
12 August 2026 · Capital News →
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has held talks about joining a consortium led by British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia that has expressed interest in buying a minority stake in Liverpool, though Sky News reported he is not certain to proceed with the plan.
22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jay-Z performed three concerts at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx with appearances from Beyoncé, Rihanna, Eminem, and other stars, marking his return to performing after years away. The third concert was marred by hours-long delays after hundreds of ticketless fans attempted to sneak in, forcing security closures.
14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
TECH Global University has been positioned as the highest-rated university in the world by its students on major review platforms. The institution scored 4.9 out of 5 on both Google Maps (with over 4,000 reviews) and Trustpilot, which awarded it the "Excellent" rating.
26 June 2026 · The Standard →
Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire following a SpaceX IPO. The article notes his prominence in popular culture and discusses both his loyal following and criticism regarding his wealth, business governance, and political interventions.
12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
TECH Global University has been recognised as a Google Partner Premier, a distinction granted annually to the world's most outstanding online companies, representing 3 per cent of companies committed to high-quality digital services. The award certifies the university's technological infrastructure and advanced virtual learning platform, with website loading times of less than 3 seconds.
11 June 2026 · The Standard →
Hussain Sajwani, chairman of DAMAC Properties and second on Forbes' Arab rich-list, is investing billions into data centres across 13 countries, aiming to capitalize on AI boom and become the global leader in the field.
10 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Forbes estimates Elon Musk's net worth at nearly $835 billion, and his wealth could exceed $1 trillion when SpaceX makes its stock market debut around June 12, with the company valued between $1.7 trillion and $2 trillion.
3 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
TECH Global University focuses on employability through degrees combining theory with practical, real-world cases, with 99 per cent of graduates finding jobs matching their qualification level within a year of completing their studies.
13 May 2026 · The Standard →
Forbes has designated TECH Global University as "the world's best online university," citing its academic offer, teaching staff selection, and innovative learning method. The magazine highlighted TECH's 100 per cent online methodology and its Relearning teaching method, which has obtained scores above 4 out of 5 on a Likert scale.
28 April 2026 · The Standard →