- Global e-commerce numbers have been rising year on year. In Kenya we have seen a number of people embracing online retail as a preferred way to shop.
- Electricity prices began going down in January but this is set to stop after IMF pressured the government. This reduction is being achieved by making Kenya Power take a big hit.
- Cash to pay off the airline's debts is an arrangement between Kenya and IMF aimed at restructuring some State-owned enterprises to reduce their fiscal risks.
- Prices of unga have risen sharply following a drought and a surge in prices of fertiliser, with a 2kg packet retailing for as high as Sh230 in some outlets.
- It will be the first syndicated loan for National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani since he took over the finance docket from Henry Rotich in 2018.
- The move is attributed to the growing demand for more housing units in the country's newest city and rising population, coupled with high prices of land.
- While banks' internal operations do not generate significant environmental and social impacts, they are exposed to the risks through the beneficiaries of the credit they advance to.
- Millers are concerned about the availability of maize from the local market, with the government saying that it expects them to continue purchasing available maize at market rates.
- Kenya is emerging as a battleground for Beijing's and Washington's race to dominate not just the 5G deployment but also the next industrial leap that will see the victor wield more influence.
- The maize subsidy is among recent populist moves by Uhuru ahead of the General Election. Experts question where a cash-strapped government will get the money for the subsidy.
- The hard economic times and electioneering period are putting lots of pressure on families, individuals and even our generosity, going by the number of WhatsApp fundraisers.
- President Uhuru Kenyatta fell in love with a rather complex equation: increase tax collections, expand the budget, borrow more and wait for a return in the long run.
- Nairobi-Nakuru-Mau-Summit highway set to be transformed into a four-lane carriageway. Project aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030 and plan to support industrialisation.
- Industrialist and Devki Group of Companies founder Narendra Raval reckons that achieving Vision 2030 may be a tall order under the current regulatory environment.
- Mr Blair has been working with the Kenyan government and 16 other African countries in what has raised eyebrows about what the former Labour Party politician is up to.
- Many businesses appear to be pressing on with their activities three weeks to the elections, a period that in the past has been marked by tension and underinvestment.
- The CPF recorded a 43 per cent growth in 2021 from Sh19.5 billion to Sh28 billion. Laptrust Scheme's fund value increased marginally to Sh31.8 billion from Sh31.3 billion.
- Regulations are meant to improve air quality, especially in urban areas. Air pollution is among the biggest burdens in Kenya's public health as it causes respiratory diseases.
- Kenya and Sri Lanka face high debt levels and a fraction of public debt to GDP is over 65 percent. Analysts warn the economic turmoil in Sri Lanka could easily be replicated in Kenya.
- The entertainment firm accuses Jamii Telecom of failing to obey the orders to pull down 141 websites. It wants the telco CEO compelled to pay a fine or be committed to civil jail.
- The partnership focuses on strengthening the potato value chain in Kenya. Will provide stable and strong economic returns for the country's potato farmers.
- Futurity, a site which features discoveries by top scientists, indicates that 20 percent of the world population does shift work. This could hurt their health, well-being and connection.
- Money has a cardinal role in politics. It is expected that we'll see a campaign spending of about Sh60 billion in this election. This is excluding what IEBC and security agencies will spend.
- The challenges expose the financial institutions to more risks when it comes to lending or recovering loans from customers who borrow to undertake development projects.
- The most common apple varieties in the country are disease-resistant ones such as Enterprise, Liberty, Gold Rush, Jona Free, Pristine and William Pride.
- The company began with a capital of Sh300,000 sourced from family and friends. Kinuthia began as a sales intern at a larger firm but quit to pursue his entrepreneurship dream.
- The reality show, centred on cultivating women's leadership, has been airing on the Standard Media Group-owned KTN Home Channel every Thursday evening since June 30.
- Youth need to be involved to help push for action from both ends - reducing of greenhouse gas emissions while at the same time increasing communities' resilience to climate change.