KCB Group’s profits fell after it shut 15 branches in conflict-hit eastern DRC due to rising insecurity.
By
James Anyanzwa
Business Reporter in Nairobi, Kenya
Nation Media Group
KCB Group blames the shutdown of its 15 branches in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for a drop in income from the lucrative Congolese market.
CRDB Bank says the “strategic significance” of its unit in the mineral-rich country goes beyond profits.
Growth majorly driven by growth in interest-earning assets and a drop in interest expense.
KCB Group, dismissed 60 employees in 2025 over fraud, nearly doubling the number of staff fired in the previous year.
KCB blocked fraud attempts worth Sh141.1 million in 2025 and cut fraud-related write-offs sharply.
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