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11 Aug 2026 - The oil-producing nation of Libya, on Monday, reported a drone attack close to the Zawiya refinery, one of the country’s major oil refineries.

11 Aug 2026 - Siror said grid stability depends on maintaining a balance between electricity generation and demand while continuously monitoring voltage and frequency.

11 Aug 2026 - According to Business Daily, 70 percent of the project's financing, equivalent to about Sh1.45 trillion, will come through debt, based on a total project cost of Sh2…

11 Aug 2026 - The World Bank has criticised the government's strategy of off-loading lucrative public assets, warning that selling these prized businesses only offers short-term relief to…

11 Aug 2026 - Spain has started checking people arriving on flights from Italy following disputes about migration and border rules. According to the country’s Interior Ministry, the first…

11 Aug 2026 - The assessment issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) comprises Sh14.48 million in Income Tax and Sh14.73 million in Value Added Tax (VAT) for the period between 2017…

11 Aug 2026 - The government says the ongoing Mau Mau Road Lot 2 project is converting historic liberation routes once used by Mau Mau freedom fighters into a modern transport corridor…

11 Aug 2026 - Risk of boat accidents, particularly at night, is high, Senate told.

11 Aug 2026 - The prolonged disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has exposed how vulnerable Africa's economies are to geopolitical shocks.

11 Aug 2026 - The High Court sitting in Nairobi has granted betting firms and casinos a major reprieve after freezing new licensing fees.

11 Aug 2026 - Kenyan taxpayers will have a chance to learn more about the country’s latest tax changes without leaving their homes, after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) announced free…

11 Aug 2026 - Kenya has managed to auction 637,444 bags of coffee in the last 10 months, making up to Sh38.3 billion.

11 Aug 2026 - According to KIPPRA's valuation, the sale would have earned the government Sh218.3 billion.

11 Aug 2026 - National Treasury will pay Sh986.7 billion to local lenders and Sh267.5 billion to external lenders.

11 Aug 2026 - Shelter Afrique Development Bank's (ShafDB) has received a nod to issue bonds as a way of mobilising capital to fund its housing project in Africa.

11 Aug 2026 - Kenya's forecast El Niño conditions could raise business costs and disrupt energy, logistics and infrastructure, making climate risk a financial issue that requires…

11 Aug 2026 - The Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) has called for accelerated preparedness measures to protect the country’s livestock sector from the anticipated effects of El Niño…

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10 Aug 2026 - Consolidated Bank of Kenya has recorded a sharp improvement in its financial performance, with profit after tax rising more than 13-fold in the six months to June 2026 as…

10 Aug 2026 - Nigeria nearly doubled crude supplies to its domestic refineries in the second quarter of 2026, marking a sharp turnaround in the country’s efforts to process more of its…

10 Aug 2026 - Despite the project’s scale, Mr Dangote expressed confidence that financing would not pose a challenge for what is set to become one of East Africa’s largest private…

10 Aug 2026 - Strathmore Business School, Standard Chartered, ALN and Association of Family Business Enterprises [AFBE] have launched an executive programme to strengthen family business…

10 Aug 2026 - Cyber cafés in Kenya boomed in the late 2000s and early 2010s in the cities and larger towns.

10 Aug 2026 - Most of the drop, about 41,000 workers, is attributed to the termination of US government programmes, including 28,600 frontline healthcare workers.

10 Aug 2026 - One of the biggest misconceptions, according to the lawyers, is that a power of attorney will automatically allow a trusted relative to continue managing a person’s affairs…

10 Aug 2026 - The court reinstated the excise duty assessment against Minet for the 2018 to 2021, with interest and penalties, and reconfirmed the VAT assessment on the hospital discounts.

10 Aug 2026 - Diageo and Asahi Holdings agreed the sale of the 65 percent stake in EABL for a consideration of $2.354 billion (Sh304.6 billion) in December 2025.

10 Aug 2026 - Kenya’s private sector bounced back to growth after four months of stagnation. This is attributed to a strong increase in new orders since the year begun. This is despite…

10 Aug 2026 - The cinematography gives the film a polished look and feel, with beautiful close-ups and stage shots, this despite the fact that I don't think they fully utilise the coast…

10 Aug 2026 - The economic case for Africa to move faster is already visible. Africa’s total merchandise trade reached $1.5 trillion in 2024, while intra-African trade rose to $220.3…

10 Aug 2026 - Health data is classified as sensitive and personal and may only be processed by a healthcare provider or a person bound by a duty of confidentiality and only on lawful…

10 Aug 2026 - A vision provides continuity across governments. It helps protect projects and reforms that take years, sometimes decades, to mature.

10 Aug 2026 - Qatari Diar, the real estate arm of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, has started work on the first phase of a massive tourism and luxury development along Egypt's northwestern…

10 Aug 2026 - A dedicated climate finance readiness accelerator would serve as this vital institutional bridge. Rather than relying on sporadic training workshops, it must operate as a…

10 Aug 2026 - A 2024 study by Africa No Filter and Africa Practice estimated that stereotypical portrayals of Africa in international media cost the continent $4.2 billion annually…

10 Aug 2026 - In 2024, the government lost Sh13.83 billion from the 163,567 metric tons imported.

10 Aug 2026 - With more than 620 million people expected to enter Africa’s labour force by 2050, headline growth will mean little unless our economies can create productive enterprises,…

10 Aug 2026 - The audit notes that the board “has not adopted an efficient mode of funds disbursement.”

10 Aug 2026 - Residents from Kakamega County benefited from a free medical camp held at Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) in Butere Sub County, Kakamega County, offering hundreds…

10 Aug 2026 - The rise in lending to public sector workers, including teachers, police officers and doctors, to meet emergency needs reflects increasing focus on building a high-quality…

10 Aug 2026 - The state-owned lender recorded a net profit of Sh174.8 million for the six months compared to Sh12 million posted in a similar period a year earlier.

10 Aug 2026 - Benjamin Rosman, one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI in 2025, tells FORBES AFRICA that he actually “stumbled” into AI, at the end of his undergraduate studies. “…

10 Aug 2026 - Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, in a recent interview with the BBC, disclosed that his proposed refinery in Kenya might cost substantially less than the $17 billion…

10 Aug 2026 - The UAE has built one of the continent’s largest investment pipelines across ports, mines, farms and renewable energy. The next stage is whether those projects leave African…

10 Aug 2026 - Africa’s solar demand is rising as countries look for cheaper and more reliable power. The next contest is whether the continent remains a buyer of Chinese equipment or…

10 Aug 2026 - According to the report, the drop comes at a time when investors are shifting to locations with strong economic activity and infrastructure. As a result, satellite towns…

10 Aug 2026 - Several Special Funds released their performance results, with most delivering returns in the range of 3% to 5% over the first three months of the year. 

10 Aug 2026 - Average net returns increased to 7.64% in May from 7.61% recorded in April 2026. Cytonn Money Market Fund posted the highest return at 9.72%, followed by Nabo Africa Money…

10 Aug 2026 - As detailed in the 2026/27 Budget Estimates, the State Department for Roads will be allocated Ksh176 billion to facilitate the construction of roads and other infrastructure…

10 Aug 2026 - One restrictive link in a trade corridor can shape an entire route.