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Economy

AI & Bioengineering: Kenya’s Bold New Blueprint to Feed Africa.

Kenya has officially launched the World Agriculture Forum (WAF) Country Council, marking a significant step in positioning the Country as a continental leader in …

Economy

Nairobi Land Trends: Why Posh Suburbs Soar as Satellites Cool

Nairobi’s real estate landscape is witnessing a sharp divide. While "Old Money" suburbs like Karen, Nyari, and Kileleshwa recorded significant price hikes in the …

Business

M-Pesa Hits Sh100B Daily: Safaricom’s Massive Tech Upgrade

‎Safaricom’s M-Pesa is now processing a staggering Sh100 billion ($800 million) every single day. CEO Peter Ndegwa revealed that the mobile money giant has …

Business

AMAZON ENTERS KENYA'S INTERNET RACE: JEFF BEZOS CHALLENGES ELON MUSK WITH SATELLITE BROADBAND BID.

US tech giant Amazon has officially submitted a licensing bid to provide satellite internet services in Kenya, setting the stage for a high-stakes showdown …

Business

KETRACO clears Sh3.9mn land compensation after Ombudsman intervention

In a landmark victory for property rights and administrative accountability, a Naivasha landowner has finally received Sh3,861,676 in compensation from the Kenya Electricity Transmission …

Economy

Court Stops Safaricom from Sharing Staff Data in Privacy Case.

The has barred from sharing personal data linked to former employees, issuing interim orders as a high-stakes privacy case unfolds. In orders dated April 27, …

Technology

From Skits to Sales: How Kenyan Content Creators are Conquering the Business Advertisement Space

Not too long ago, if a Kenyan corporate brand wanted to launch a product, the playbook was rigid and predictable: hire a mainstream advertising …

Health

World Health Summit 2026 Opens in Nairobi

The  has officially opened at the , with leaders calling for urgent, coordinated action to address emerging and persistent global health challenges. “This meeting comes …

Business

The Indian Advantage: How the Kenyan Economy is Becoming a Goldmine for Indian Business People

When the British began building the Kenya-Uganda railway at the end of the 19th century, they brought in thousands of Indian labourers. Many stayed, …

Business

World Bank Freezes Sh96bn Kenya Loan Over Three Key Conditions

 Kenya’s access to a crucial Sh96.9 billion ($750 million) World Bank loan has hit a fresh snag, with the lender outlining three major hurdles …