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Mpesa drives growth as Safaricom hits record Sh99.7b profit

🇰🇪 Mpesa drives growth as Safaricom hits record Sh99.7b profit

Kenya telecom +0.85 · 08/05/2026

Brief --- **HEADLINE:** Kenya M-Pesa Revenue Growth 2026: Safaricom Hits Sh99.7B Record Profit **META_DESCRIPTION:** M-Pesa drives 59.2% of Safaric...

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Mini-grids get tax cut to take on Kenya Power

🇰🇪 Mini-grids get tax cut to take on Kenya Power

Kenya energy +0.70 · 03/01/2022

Kenya's government has approved tax incentives for mini-grid operators, signaling a strategic shift toward distributed energy solutions that could ero...

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Kenya to spend nearly half of budget on debt servicing

🇰🇪 Kenya to spend nearly half of budget on debt servicing

Kenya macro -0.80 · 08/05/2026

Kenya faces a critical fiscal squeeze as nearly half of its 2026/27 budget—approximately Sh2.3 trillion—will be consumed by debt servicing obligations...

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Kenya to spend nearly half of 202627 budget on debt

🇰🇪 Kenya to spend nearly half of 202627 budget on debt

Kenya macro -0.85 · 08/05/2026

Kenya Debt Crisis 2026/27 --- **HEADLINE:** Kenya's 2026/27 Budget: Half Spent on Debt as Interest Costs Squeeze Growth **META_DESCRIPTION:** Kenya...

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Safaricom first Kenyan firm to cross Sh100bn profit mark

🇰🇪 Safaricom first Kenyan firm to cross Sh100bn profit mark

Kenya telecom +0.85 · 07/05/2026

Safaricom, Kenya's telecommunications giant, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first domestic company to surpass Sh100 billion in annu...

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Safaricom beats Kenya profit guidance as Ethiopia losses

🇰🇪 Safaricom beats Kenya profit guidance as Ethiopia losses

Kenya telecom +0.75 · 07/05/2026

Kenya's Safaricom, East Africa's dominant mobile operator, has delivered stronger-than-expected operating profit in its latest quarter, signaling resi...

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Kenya, World Bank deepen irrigation push to boost food

🇰🇪 Kenya, World Bank deepen irrigation push to boost food

Kenya agriculture +0.70 · 07/05/2026

Kenya is accelerating one of East Africa's most ambitious agricultural transformation initiatives, partnering with the World Bank to overhaul its irri...

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Why Nairobi's empty office problem is shrinking

🇰🇪 Why Nairobi's empty office problem is shrinking

Kenya infrastructure +0.65 · 07/05/2026

Nairobi's commercial real estate market is undergoing a decisive structural shift. After a decade of persistent oversupply, the city's office vacancy ...

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Safaricom hits record Sh99.7b profit as M-Pesa drives growth

🇰🇪 Safaricom hits record Sh99.7b profit as M-Pesa drives growth

Kenya telecom +0.85 · 07/05/2026

Safaricom Kenya has reported record annual profits of Sh99.7 billion, cementing its position as East Africa's telecom and financial services powerhous...

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Business: Kenya Airways suspends flights to Somalia

🇰🇪 Business: Kenya Airways suspends flights to Somalia

Kenya infrastructure -0.75 · 02/05/2026

Kenya Airways, East Africa's flagship carrier and a critical lifeline for Somalia's diaspora and business community, has suspended all flights to Soma...

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Maasai Mara visitors drop as tourists favour Amboseli,

🇰🇪 Maasai Mara visitors drop as tourists favour Amboseli,

Kenya trade -0.65 · 06/05/2026

Kenya's premier wildlife destination, the Maasai Mara National Reserve, is experiencing a measurable decline in international visitor arrivals, with t...

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Safaricom Posts Record Profit Growth in Kenya, Ethiopia

🇰🇪 Safaricom Posts Record Profit Growth in Kenya, Ethiopia

Kenya telecom +0.85 · 07/05/2026

Safaricom, East Africa's dominant telecom operator, has reported record profit growth driven by aggressive expansion across Kenya and Ethiopia, signal...

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Why Shareholder Registers Have Become a Strategic

🇰🇪 Why Shareholder Registers Have Become a Strategic

Kenya finance +0.60 · 07/05/2026

Shareholder registers have evolved from administrative backoffice functions into strategic governance assets that directly shape investor confidence a...

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Safaricom’s mobile data business is now bigger than voice

🇰🇪 Safaricom’s mobile data business is now bigger than voice

Kenya telecom +0.75 · 07/05/2026

Kenya's largest telecoms operator, Safaricom, has crossed a critical threshold: mobile data revenue now exceeds voice revenue for the first time. In i...

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Kenya suspends $1 billion Microsoft data centre as energy

🇰🇪 Kenya suspends $1 billion Microsoft data centre as energy

Kenya tech, energy, infrastructure -0.85 · 06/05/2026

Kenya's decision to suspend a $1 billion Microsoft data centre project signals a critical infrastructure crisis threatening Africa's position in the g...

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KDC roots for creative economy, innovation and youth-led

🇰🇪 KDC roots for creative economy, innovation and youth-led

Kenya tech +0.70 · 07/05/2026

Kenya's development establishment is making a decisive shift toward the creative economy and youth-led entrepreneurship. The Kenya Development Corpora...

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Kenya: EACC Arrests Kenya Power Official Over Alleged

🇰🇪 Kenya: EACC Arrests Kenya Power Official Over Alleged

Kenya energy -0.65 · 07/05/2026

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a Kenya Power official on allegations of soliciting a Sh20,000 bribe in connection with ...

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New KEPSA–Factorial partnership targets AI adoption in HR

🇰🇪 New KEPSA–Factorial partnership targets AI adoption in HR

Kenya tech +0.75 · 07/05/2026

Kenya's private sector is making a strategic bet on artificial intelligence to transform human resources operations. The Kenya Private Sector Alliance...

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High Court Petition Challenges Kenya's Healthcare Financing

🇰🇪 High Court Petition Challenges Kenya's Healthcare Financing

Kenya health -0.65 · 07/05/2026

Kenya's ambitious healthcare financing overhaul faces a critical legal test. A constitutional petition filed at the High Court in Kiambu has challenge...

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Africa: $340 Million UN Nairobi Expansion 'Signals Global

🇰🇪 Africa: $340 Million UN Nairobi Expansion 'Signals Global

Kenya infrastructure +0.75 · 07/05/2026

The United Nations is undertaking one of its most significant infrastructure commitments in Africa, with Secretary-General António Guterres set to vis...

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