- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 – The National Treasury plans to automate debt management and resource mobilization systems to enhance fiscal transparency and…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 – A majority of Kenyans are accessing e-commerce platforms through mobile phones, with desktop computers playing a minimal role…
- JAN 8 – President Donald Trump has called for US defence spending to be increased to $1.5tn (£1.1tn) in 2027 for what he called “these very troubled…
- JERUSALEM, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — Israel raised 6 billion U.S. dollars in its first international bond offering since the ceasefire with Hamas took effect…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 7 – Increased exports to African countries in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 helped boost Kenya’s export earnings, new data from…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 7 – Kenya’s current account deficit expanded further in the third quarter (Q3) of last year, driven by higher imports relative to…
- JAN 7 – Lego has unveiled Smart Bricks – tech-filled versions of its small building blocks – which it says will bring sets to life with sound, light…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 7 – Kenya has been ranked third in Africa for English proficiency, trailing South Africa and Zimbabwe, according to a new global…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 6 – Kenya’s economy grew by 4.9 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, up from a growth of 4.2 percent during the same period…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 6 – A majority of Kenyan farmers are increasingly sourcing loans from relatives and friends, leading to reduced uptake of credit…
- JAN 6 – “Until a few years ago, the butterfly pea flower was just another climbing plant in my village,” says Nilam Brahma who lives in Anthaigwlao,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 6 – The value of maize production in Uasin Gishu County jumped by 875 percent to Sh85.8 billion last year, up from Sh8.8 billion…
- JAN 6 – A bettor made nearly half a million dollars on the ouster of Venezuela’s president just before it was officially announced, raising questions…
- JAN 5 – Shares in US energy companies have jumped as investors bet that the US seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will open opportunities…
- JAN 5 – A bulky bluefin tuna made a splash at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on Monday morning, fetching a record 510.3 million yen ($3.2m; £2.4m) at the…
- JAN 5 – India is one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. IndiGo and Air India, which together hold over 90% of the market, have ordered…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 5 – The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced plans to put up a major two-tower development in the heart of Nairobi’…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 5 – The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has raised concerns over a surge in fatal road crashes along the Northern Corridor,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 5 – The government expects Kenya’s debt-to-GDP ratio to ease slightly to 60.6 percent by 2030, according to the draft 2026 Budget…
- JAN 5 – Precious metal prices have risen after the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro increased investors’ concerns about geopolitical…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 4 – Kenya has opened its sugar market to regional competition following the expiry of the COMESA Sugar Safeguard on November 30,…
