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1 Apr 2026 - Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga said the construction will be undertaken in phases to minimise disruption to business activities, assuring traders that alternative…

1 Apr 2026 -  Biometric payments refer to the use of physical or behavioural traits to identify the payer in a transaction.

1 Apr 2026 - Nigeria’s parliament has approved a $6 billion external borrowing plan from Citigroup and First Abu Dhabi Bank, as the government seeks fresh funding to support rising…

1 Apr 2026 - Nigeria’s parliament has approved a $6 billion external borrowing plan from Citigroup and First Abu Dhabi Bank, as the government seeks fresh funding to support rising…

1 Apr 2026 - Nigeria’s state oil firm is increasing crude supply to the Dangote refinery for May, as global oil disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East push fuel prices higher…

1 Apr 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we cover why the National Treasury postponed the proposals for PAYE cuts. We also cover the looming spike in…

1 Apr 2026 - Chinese carmaker Chery is deepening its African expansion with plans to begin production at a South African plant it is acquiring from Nissan by the end of 2027, marking a…

1 Apr 2026 - This story was first published on Forbes.com Topline Gasoline prices in the U.S. rose above $4 per gallon early on Tuesday, breaching the mark for the first time since 2022,…

1 Apr 2026 - The call comes amid concern that many cooperatives have ageing membership bases

1 Apr 2026 - The transaction, outlined in Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2025, will be executed via the bourse’s Block Trade Platform, with the government set to receive an upfront payment in…

1 Apr 2026 - The government has extended the nationwide mentorship programme under the NYOTA Project to April 8, 2026, as new data shows that 98 per cent of beneficiaries who received…

1 Apr 2026 - According to the International Labour Organisation, the region hosts 24 million migrant workers, making it the world's top destination for overseas labour. Most of them come…

1 Apr 2026 - Mombasa is expected to handle at least 50 million tonnes of cargo annually by 2050

1 Apr 2026 - The lender says the trend reflects a generational shift toward early wealth creation, with younger investors opting for simple, accessible, and liquid financial products.

1 Apr 2026 - Nigeria has shipped its first-ever cargo of Cawthorne crude, a 950,000-barrel consignment loaded from the newly commissioned FSO Cawthorne vessel and bound for India’s Sikka…

1 Apr 2026 - Appearing before the National Assembly’s Public Debt and Privatisation Committee, Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo revealed that the projected deficit marks a sharp…

1 Apr 2026 - The price hike is expected to have a ripple effect on construction costs in Kenya

1 Apr 2026 - It hopes to eliminate common bottlenecks that have historically discouraged timely filing

1 Apr 2026 - Dandora remains the biggest sump site in Kenya and one of the largest in Africa

1 Apr 2026 - This is in addition to existing tariff and non-tariff barrier

1 Apr 2026 - The 2024-25 performance reflect a broad-based decline across all operators

1 Apr 2026 - The latest review focused on how firms are implementing governance principles in practice

1 Apr 2026 - Says this is limiting the government’s ability to finance key programmes and investments

1 Apr 2026 - The report shows Rubis Energy is second followed closely by TotalEnergies

1 Apr 2026 - According to the department, the price of petrol 93 and petrol 95 will increase by 3.06 rand per liter, while diesel will rise by between 7.37 rand and 7.51 rand per liter.

1 Apr 2026 - Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi told the Senate Energy Committee that the government failed to reach an agreement with Saudi Aramco, dealing a blow to efforts aimed at…

1 Apr 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 1 – Kenya’s creative industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven largely by a young, digitally connected population, with over 75% of citizens under…

1 Apr 2026 - An African–European infrastructure project is gaining renewed attention beneath the Strait of Gibraltar, as Morocco and Spain advance plans for a subsea rail tunnel that…

1 Apr 2026 - Kenya’s flower exporters are beginning to feel the full weight of a conflict happening thousands of kilometres away, as freight costs climb and shipments struggle to reach…

1 Apr 2026 - As cheaper credit reshaped the market in 2025, banks had to navigate thinner margins and shifting income streams.

1 Apr 2026 - Kenya is exploring digital product passports to boost transparency and unlock its Sh95 billion circular economy potential under Extended Producer Responsibility rules.

1 Apr 2026 - Tomatoes had the sharpest increase, rising by 13.3 percent in a single month.

1 Apr 2026 - Business runs a fleet of 20 vehicles equipped with ramps and adjustable swivel seats.

1 Apr 2026 - Treasury admits reliance on borrowing to finance budget not sustainable.

1 Apr 2026 - Despite playing a key role in running households across Kenya, domestic and care workers have long remained one of the most vulnerable…

1 Apr 2026 - Britam Holdings grew its net profit for the year that ended December 2025 by 10 per cent to Sh5.5 billion from Sh5.0 billion in the previous period.

1 Apr 2026 - Investments in ESG-focused projects in Kenya are expected to grow by 17 per cent year-on-year until 2030.

1 Apr 2026 - Latest industry data shows LPG use increased by 14.7% to 475,943 metric tonnes in 2025

1 Apr 2026 - It is one of Kenya’s top foreign exchange earners but most is exported as bulk black tea with limited value addition.

1 Apr 2026 - Total operating income increased by 48% to KES 6.17 billion

1 Apr 2026 - A strong currency is able to benefit an African economy in various ways, including in trade, investment, and macroeconomic stability.

1 Apr 2026 - Crawford International School Kenya has been recognised for top performance in the Cambridge IGCSE and AS Level examinations, notably producing top students in Global…

1 Apr 2026 - PS in the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, has lauded Safaricom for advancing AI to create jobs locally and close the current…

1 Apr 2026 - Trade unions have slowly been silenced.

31 Mar 2026 - The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has conducted search operations in six premises linked to the foam mattress industry as part of investigations into alleged unfair…

31 Mar 2026 - On March 31, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a dispute between Telposta Pension Scheme and Intercountries Importers and Exporters Ltd over ownership of prime land in Upper…

31 Mar 2026 - All transactions to and from the M-Pesa wallet to the Ziidi MMF fund are free, giving it an edge over other MMFs where customers incur charges to move money from their…

31 Mar 2026 - The pricing of petroleum products is based on premium and Free-on-Board (FOB) prices. FOB is the price of the petroleum product at the port of departure and covers all costs…

31 Mar 2026 - Britam operates life assurance, general insurance and asset management in seven countries including Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Mozambique and Malawi.

31 Mar 2026 - In Kenya, CFAO is the official distributor of Toyota motor vehicles and also sells other brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Hino.