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13 Jul 2026 - Kenya's economy expanded by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong growth in sectors including hospitality, construction,…

13 Jul 2026 - More Kenyan workers are turning to digital salary advance platforms to manage financial pressures, as demand grows for quick, affordable and…

12 Jul 2026 - For the past decade, QISJ has operated as Kenya's sole contracted provider for the inspection of imported used motor vehicles, mobile equipment, and…

11 Jul 2026 - Total collections rose by Sh90 billion, with the taxman saying this was a result of a change of strategy to tax administration efforts over hikes.

10 Jul 2026 - Members of Dock Workers Union (DWU) have a reason to smile after their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) was finally registered with the…

10 Jul 2026 - The amount of money Kenyans cashed out from retirement savings surged 10 per cent last year pointing to difficulties in retention of formal…

10 Jul 2026 - The amount of money Kenyans cashed out from retirement savings surged 10 per cent last year pointing to difficulties in retention of formal…

10 Jul 2026 - The European Union has urged Kenya to diversify its exports beyond agriculture and invest in value addition to maximise opportunities under the Kenya…

9 Jul 2026 - Ruto issued a clarion call for Africa to strengthen its financial institutions and fund its development on its own terms.

9 Jul 2026 - Sidian Bank has partnered with the Kenya Bankers Association Institute (KBAI) and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) to…

9 Jul 2026 - The Ministry of Lands and the National Land Commission (NLC) have spelt out new, tougher rules for State agencies on the use of public land.

9 Jul 2026 - Companies battling tough economic times and government entities crippled by budgetary constraints increasingly reallocate employee pension deductions…

9 Jul 2026 - Vodafone Kenya, a subsidiary of South Africa's Vodacom Group, will gain the power to nominate Safaricom's next CEO, under governance changes set for…

9 Jul 2026 - Surging land costs and rapid population growth have driven Nakuru City's public and private developers to embrace high-rise residential projects to…

9 Jul 2026 - Rather than remitting money to family members to invest on their behalf, many diaspora clients pay developers directly through international bank…

9 Jul 2026 - Africa can no longer rely on foreign powers to safeguard its vast maritime domain, maritime experts have said, urging governments to invest in…

9 Jul 2026 - Amid a new push by the United Nations for data centres to transition to renewable energy and disclose their environmental footprints, Kenya appears…

9 Jul 2026 - Kenya is set to harmonise training in surveying, geomatics and geospatial engineering, following a landmark consultative meeting that resolved to…

9 Jul 2026 - Vodafone Kenya, a subsidiary of South Africa's Vodacom Group, will gain the power to nominate Safaricom's next CEO, under governance changes set for…

9 Jul 2026 - Kenya Ports Authority has acquired a helicopter to transport marine pilots between the Port of Mombasa and the Port of Lamu, significantly reducing…

9 Jul 2026 - Kenya Ports Authority argues that the contract for the 1.8 kilometre project was competitively awarded to the lowest bidder and hence cheaper for…

8 Jul 2026 - Industry leaders say Africa's beverage sector must invest in innovation, branding and consumer insights to build resilient global brands and…

8 Jul 2026 - Kenyan gig workers have called on government to amend three clauses in the Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, saying they favour foreign investors…

8 Jul 2026 - The Predators Den is an initiative to identify and provide business support to entrepreneurs so they can position themselves to earn a decent income…

8 Jul 2026 -  Farming for European markets requires strict compliance and the ability to navigate seasonal market shifts.

8 Jul 2026 - Stop fighting your fellow African hustler. Africans must hold their leaders accountable for the unemployment that forces migration.

8 Jul 2026 - A scoring engine is more than a software to deploy; it is the gate that either admits risk into the business or keeps it out before it damages cash…

8 Jul 2026 -  Farming for European markets requires strict compliance and the ability to navigate seasonal market shifts.

8 Jul 2026 - Global fintechs have jumped on the mobile payment bandwagon by introducing products that are designed to expand how smartphones accept and send…

8 Jul 2026 - A Sh5.8 billion leather value chain revamp deal has received the Cabinet's nod as the government moves to revitalise the sector currently riddled…

8 Jul 2026 - In agriculture, AI's greatest value lies not only in forecasting weather but also in helping governments make faster and better decisions.

8 Jul 2026 - The Predators Den is an initiative to identify and provide business support to entrepreneurs so they can position themselves to earn a decent income…

7 Jul 2026 - High up-front set-up costs and costs associated with running inefficient appliances are the primary barriers to growth for businesses in Africa.

7 Jul 2026 - KETRACO has unveiled a Sh65 billion PPP proposal to develop five high-voltage transmission projects aimed at improving power reliability and…

7 Jul 2026 - SACCOs now hold more than Sh1 trillion in member savings as the government steps up reforms to strengthen governance, financial resilience and…

7 Jul 2026 - President William Ruto has signed a new law allowing the CBK to buy and hold locally mined gold, a move aimed at strengthening foreign reserves and…

7 Jul 2026 - Family Bank has opened its 97th branch, expanding its customers' access to financial solutions for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

7 Jul 2026 - A recent multi-billion-shilling deals signal, renewed investor confidence despite previous exits by South African firms.

7 Jul 2026 - Prioritising rapid growth and unchecked profit over risk management and transparency can jeopardise the entire global economic architecture.

7 Jul 2026 - President William Ruto has unveiled public service reforms that will tie civil servant pay and promotions to productivity in a bid to cut Kenya's…

7 Jul 2026 - The government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Kenya's small business sector through policy reforms, affordable credit and capacity-…

6 Jul 2026 - Govt aims to expand irrigated land by one million acres over the next decade under a new investment plan, as it seeks to close a gap between the…

6 Jul 2026 - Kenyan researchers want African governments to use Chinese open-source AI models as a foundation for homegrown systems, rather than simply importing…

6 Jul 2026 - Farmers in Kericho have called on the Tea Board of Kenya to withdraw the newly introduced 0.8 per cent tea levy.

6 Jul 2026 - The changes took effect on July 1, 2026, after the Finance Act amended the First Schedule to the Excise Duty Act, Cap 472.

6 Jul 2026 - South Korea's government plans to use a windfall in tax income from artificial intelligence chipmakers to set up a fund for public infrastructure…

6 Jul 2026 - A new report warns that Kenya's growing reliance on domestic borrowing is crowding out long-term investment in infrastructure.

5 Jul 2026 - The Nairobi International Financial Centre has admitted a new set of firms that it says could help mobilise more than Sh2.6 billion ($200 million) in…

5 Jul 2026 - Controversy is brewing over the sharing of billions under the Equalisation Fund as the CRA reviews the policy that determines the regions that…

5 Jul 2026 - The government has reaffirmed its commitment to modernising Kenya's cooperative movement through proposed legislation and increased public investment…