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- 17 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 17 — Economic policy and political risk analysts have paid a glowing tribute to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a Pan-Africanist who…
- 17 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 17 — Economic policy and political analysts have called for Kenya to scale up partnerships with India—especially in capacity building and two-way…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Kenya Revenue Authority missed its revenue target by Sh49.86 billion for the first quarter of the current financial year.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Jorn Lyseggen built a $500 million company from scratch and trained over 2,000 African founders through MEST. Now, Lyseggen is back in the arena with BMONI, a bold…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Global oil prices are heading for their sharpest weekly drop since March, slipping toward the $60-a-barrel mark as traders weigh rising supply, weakening demand, and ongoing…
- 17 Oct 2025 - An analysis of the expenditure by the 47 devolved units shows that 46.8 percent (Sh470.74 billion) of their budgets was spent on paying salaries and allowances.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Cristiano Ronaldo leads a group of ten footballers collectively earning $945 million this season, but as the sun sets on his legendary career, two young stars are stepping…
- 17 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – The late Raila Odinga was best known for his political legacy, but behind the scenes, he was also a shrewd entrepreneur who built a diverse business…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The improvement comes as Benin’s overall market capitalization grew, supported by a rising appetite for investment products and digital financial inclusion initiatives.…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Borrowing within an economy is more than just taking out a loan; it demonstrates trust in financial systems and is a fundamental driver of business growth and development.
- 17 Oct 2025 - OCT 17 – First came the tariffs in August – 50% duties on Indian goods, dressed up as punishment for buying Russian oil. Then came US President Donald Trump’s claim on…
- 17 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – Kenya Airways (KQ) has increased and upgraded its flights to Kisumu International Airport to accommodate high travel demand ahead of the late former…
- 17 Oct 2025 - According to the latest Henley Passport Index, Seychelles remains Africa’s strongest passport, ranking 26th globally with visa-free access to 155 destinations.
- 17 Oct 2025 - According to the latest Henley Passport Index, Seychelles remains Africa’s strongest passport, ranking 26th globally with visa-free access to 155 destinations.
- 17 Oct 2025 - The Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM), based in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), has reached a historic market capitalisation of approximately $21.2…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Mourners attending Raila's State funeral will be required to be seated by 8:30 am.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Yango Group, a UAE-based tech company, has announced a new investment in Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech platform that provides access to working capital for small and medium-sized…
- 17 Oct 2025 - South Africa has been granted $115 million in emergency funding from the United States to maintain crucial HIV/AIDS services after disruptions caused by a global aid freeze…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The Democratic Republic of Congo is pitching the world’s largest hydroelectric site as a source of cheap, renewable energy for data centres, amid surging global demand…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Despite the rhetoric that Africa has a booming digital economy, moving money across the continent is still harder than shipping a container to Europe. Cash transfers from…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Owning land and building a financial future is a dream for many Kenyans, and now real estate firm Username is making it easier through the launch of its new financial arm,…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Kenya’s usable foreign-exchange reserves have risen to an all-time record of USD 12.07 billion (KSh 1.56 trillion) , the highest level ever recorded since weekly disclosures…
- 17 Oct 2025 - OCT 17 – Last week, China’s Ministry of Commerce published a document that went by the name of “announcement No. 62 of 2025”. But this wasn’t just any bureaucratic missive.…
- 17 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – Transport and labour expenses remain the main drivers of food price volatility in Kenya despite improved harvests and stable weather conditions, a…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Cybercriminals exploit AI to automate and scale attacks on critical information infrastructure.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Business leaders in the country are confronting weak consumer spending and persistent cash flow crises, a Central Bank of Kenya survey has shown.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Ghana has consistently touted its intentions to regulate the use of cryptocurrency within its borders, and recently, the country revealed that said regulations could take…
- 16 Oct 2025 - Mr Odinga’s passing throws fresh attention on a low-profile business empire.
- 16 Oct 2025 - Under the fund, which also has a savings component, individual borrowers were to receive between Sh500 and Sh50,000 via their mobile phones.
- 16 Oct 2025 - From childhood trials to a call from the President, Korir Sing’Oei’s quiet rise reveals the power of purpose, faith, and restraint.
- 16 Oct 2025 - Parklands Residents Association moved to court challenging the upcoming high-rise buildings for residential and commercial use.
- 16 Oct 2025 - The rise comes despite an overall quarterly slowdown from the April–June period, when the country experienced an unprecedented spike in cyber threat activity.
- 16 Oct 2025 - KPA said it is undertaking a port cleaning exercise to free up yard areas and to maximise the use of all spaces to enhance safe and efficient operations and service delivery.
- 16 Oct 2025 - Africa’s gold refining industry is entering a transformative phase as nations race to capture more value from their mineral wealth with the launching of more refineries.
- 16 Oct 2025 - In Kenya, politics and the economy are never wholly separate. But few public figures embodied that fusion better than Raila, whose calls sometimes were viewed as the…
- 16 Oct 2025 - In Kenya, politics and the economy are never wholly separate. But few public figures embodied that fusion better than Raila, whose calls sometimes were viewed as the…
- 16 Oct 2025 - Four young women, the brains behind the AI-powered fintech platform Jasho-Powering Your Hustle, are set to represent Kenya at the forthcoming continental finals of the…
- 16 Oct 2025 - Self-taught artist Naomi Van Rampelberg returns to One-Off Gallery with ‘Kind Human’, a deeply emotive exploration of tenderness and resilience through art.
- 16 Oct 2025 - MMFs are emerging as the go-to tool for businesses seeking to balance liquidity and capital preservation in a shifting economy.
- 16 Oct 2025 - A landmark six-year programme to build a climate-resilient and low-emission dairy sector is now underway across East Africa as climate funding takes centre stage.
- 16 Oct 2025 - NCBA Group is a product of the 2019 merger between Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) and NIC to achieve scale and strength.
- 16 Oct 2025 - It is encouraging to observe heroic efforts from various public servants in county, national governments and state corporations call out corruption without fear.
- 16 Oct 2025 - From Sh500 sketches to Sh2 million paintings, Collins Okello rose to fame through his portraits and a life-changing meeting with Raila Odinga.
- 16 Oct 2025 - According to the report, one in five companies (21 percent) expect to be directly affected by protests or demonstrations over the next one year, the highest rate in sub-…
- 16 Oct 2025 - Listed non-banking financial services firm Sanlam Kenya Plc (NSE: SLAM) has reiterated its ongoing commitment to nurturing the local sporting talent with plans to enhance…
- 16 Oct 2025 - Artificial Intelligence is here to stay, and its potential is undeniable. But the future of customer experience is not about replacing people, it is about enhancing human…
- 16 Oct 2025 - The national tax policy sets out broad parameters on tax policy and related tax matters. It also provides broad guidelines on tax administration and the general tax system.
- 16 Oct 2025 - This week and beyond, Felabration and a global retrospective celebrate Fela Kuti’s unbroken legacy 28 years after his passing in the same city he pioneered Afrobeat. This…
- 16 Oct 2025 - China’s BYD, the world’s largest maker of new energy vehicles (NEVs), is preparing to electrify South Africa, and potentially the rest of Africa, with an ambitious rollout…
- 16 Oct 2025 - In Kenya, many hardworking people, such as small business owners, and freelancers, face one common challenge: accessing credit quickly and fairly yet traditional banks often…