- The national government spent a quarter of its total annual development budget to finance projects during the first six months of the current financial year.
- Kenya can embrace EPS technology as a catalyst for positive change in the built environment, leading to a more sustainable and prosperous future for the country.
- This is after finding that the lower court erred by finding that the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) had no powers to hear the case challenging hiking contributions from Sh200 to Sh2,000.
- Digital platforms empower farmers with information, networking opportunities, and direct connections to buyers, ultimately improving their profitability and sustainability in the marketplace.
- There is currently no clear recourse for addressing cryptocurrency-related fraud and no established business to serve consumers genuinely interested in digital assets.
- The higher rates could trigger a fresh wave of bad loans, starting with an immediate spike in the fourth quarter as frailer borrowers begin defaulting owing to the higher rates.
- The executive offices of the President, Deputy President and that of the Prime Cabinet Secretary spent Sh820 million cumulatively in travel in the six months ended December 2023.
- Over the 2024-25 financial year, the government plans to borrow Sh703 billion, which is lower than the Sh785 billion that it plans to borrow by the end of the current financial year.
- Mwiti will take the helm of the NSE at a time the bourse and Kenya's capital markets regulator are keen to stimulate more firms to list at the bourse and end a listing drought.
- The future of global governance, spurred by revolutionary technological leaps, dominated talk during this year's World Governments Summit (WGS) in Dubai.
- KRA missed its targets by nearly Sh100 billion in the five-month period to November 2023, dealing a blow to the government's revenue and development plans.
- Did Ash Wednesday mute Valentine's Day? The confidence of the two days was very symbolic. Ash Wednesday reminds us of our mortality, that one day we shall all return to dust.
- Ruto government reckons the move will help "strengthen the resilience of the financial system." Such fees for commercial banks were last reviewed in 1990.
- Committees of the Senate and Council of Governors claim Water Bill passed by the National Assembly takes away powers of county governments to manage water matters.
- KPA has not shelved its plans to have in place end-to-end logistics services for transit cargo, says earlier tender was unresponsive, even as freight forwarders and other parties protest against move
- Well-connected local and foreign billionaires are the biggest beneficiaries of the new government-to-government programme championed by President Ruto.
- In the implementation of the coffee reforms, milling plants associated with the estate farmers were closed after they failed to comply with set regulations.
- Kenya Kwanza, through its ICT agenda, seeks to build a digitally empowered nation where citizens can readily work and also get services conveniently and efficiently.
- The investors will be seeking to explore partnerships and opportunities around Kenya's blue economy sectors like fisheries, ocean renewable energy, tourism and transportation.
- In the directives, the regulator outlaws the use of open pick-ups, Probox, and trucks in the transportation of the commodity and has directed the use of plastic crates.
- Sellers of prime properties in the country have opted to list their prices in foreign currencies to counter the depreciating shilling, Knight Frank reports.
- NGO Coordination Board argues that such organisations evade registration so as to engage in dubious deals including money laundering and human trafficking in the country.