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Kenya's trade surplus with Africa hits record levels - Business Daily

🇰🇪 Kenya's trade surplus with Africa hits record levels - Business Daily

Kenya trade +0.75 · 05/06/2023

Kenya's position as East Africa's commercial hub has solidified dramatically, with the nation now recording unprecedented trade surpluses across Afric...

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Bidco signs 750 casuals on contracts - Business Daily

🇰🇪 Bidco signs 750 casuals on contracts - Business Daily

Kenya trade +0.60 · 13/12/2020

Bidco Oil Refineries, one of East Africa's largest diversified manufacturing conglomerates, has formalized employment contracts for 750 casual workers...

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Kenya's Economic Momentum Masks Regulatory Vulnerabilities as Leadership Transitions Reshape Business Landscape

🇰🇪 Kenya's Economic Momentum Masks Regulatory Vulnerabilities as Leadership Transitions Reshape Business Landscape

Kenya trade +0.65 · 30/11/2022

Kenya's business environment is experiencing a paradoxical moment. While the nation demonstrates robust economic fundamentals—evidenced by record trad...

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Fuel prices remain unchanged despite Middle East tensions

🇰🇪 Fuel prices remain unchanged despite Middle East tensions

Kenya energy +0.10 · 14/03/2026

Kenya's energy regulator maintained fuel prices at their current levels in the latest monthly review, a decision that carries significant implications...

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Kenya: Chinese National Held at Nairobi Airport Over Ant Smuggling

🇰🇪 Kenya: Chinese National Held at Nairobi Airport Over Ant Smuggling

Kenya trade -0.30 · 13/03/2026

Kenya's reputation as a gateway to East African commerce took another hit this week following the arrest of a Chinese national attempting to illegally...

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Great East African video game: Bribes, rogue fuel, and presidential convoys - The EastAfrican

🇰🇪 Great East African video game: Bribes, rogue fuel, and presidential convoys - The EastAfrican

Kenya tech -0.60 · 06/10/2025

The emergence of homegrown video game development across East Africa represents a significant inflection point in the region's digital economy, yet it...

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Full-in tray for reappointed nuclear agency chair

🇰🇪 Full-in tray for reappointed nuclear agency chair

Kenya energy +0.30 · 14/03/2026

President William Ruto's decision to reappoint Omondi Anyanga for a second three-year term as chairman of the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KNRA...

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Beyond Connectivity: The Hidden Dangers Behind Kenya’s Rapid Digital Expansion - The EastAfrican

🇰🇪 Beyond Connectivity: The Hidden Dangers Behind Kenya’s Rapid Digital Expansion - The EastAfrican

Kenya tech -0.65 · 11/12/2025

Kenya has emerged as East Africa's undisputed digital hub, attracting billions in foreign investment and positioning itself as a gateway for tech expa...

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Absa to pay record dividend after profit rises to Sh14.6 billion - Business Daily

🇰🇪 Absa to pay record dividend after profit rises to Sh14.6 billion - Business Daily

Kenya finance +0.85 · 14/03/2023

Absa Bank, the pan-African financial services institution with significant operations across East Africa, has demonstrated robust operational performa...

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Why government didn’t convert Sh537bn pending bills into bond - Business Daily

🇰🇪 Why government didn’t convert Sh537bn pending bills into bond - Business Daily

Kenya macro -0.45 · 19/06/2023

Kenya's decision to forgo converting its substantial 537 billion Kenyan shilling (approximately €3.8 billion) backlog of pending government bills into...

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Ex-governor Okoth Obado breaks silence over 900-acre county land lease plan in Migori

🇰🇪 Ex-governor Okoth Obado breaks silence over 900-acre county land lease plan in Migori

Kenya agriculture +0.35 · 14/03/2026

Kenya's devolved governance structure continues to generate significant land-based investment opportunities, particularly in agricultural transformati...

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Court cancels fraudulent prime Nairobi land subdivision, awards owner Sh54m

🇰🇪 Court cancels fraudulent prime Nairobi land subdivision, awards owner Sh54m

Kenya infrastructure -0.60 · 14/03/2026

Kenya's Land Court has delivered a significant ruling that underscores both the opportunities and risks embedded within East Africa's property market....

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Irrigation schemes revival lifts food security, income for herders in arid counties - Business Daily

🇰🇪 Irrigation schemes revival lifts food security, income for herders in arid counties - Business Daily

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 21/07/2021

The revival of irrigation infrastructure across East Africa's arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) is catalyzing a significant shift in regional food secu...

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What Kenya deal to import fuel on credit means - Business Daily

🇰🇪 What Kenya deal to import fuel on credit means - Business Daily

Kenya energy +0.15 · 14/03/2023

Kenya's recent agreement to import petroleum products on credit terms represents a significant shift in the country's energy procurement strategy and ...

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Clean cooking start-up files for insolvency after clash with Kenya - Financial Times

🇰🇪 Clean cooking start-up files for insolvency after clash with Kenya - Financial Times

Kenya energy -0.85 · 30/01/2026

The insolvency filing of a prominent clean cooking technology firm operating in Kenya represents a sobering moment for European investors betting on A...

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Kenya's Agricultural Pivot: How Climate Stress and Market Opportunity Are Reshaping the Continent's Food Production Landscape

🇰🇪 Kenya's Agricultural Pivot: How Climate Stress and Market Opportunity Are Reshaping the Continent's Food Production Landscape

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 15/03/2021

Kenya's agricultural sector is undergoing a fundamental transformation, driven by converging pressures of climate volatility and emerging export oppor...

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Night out, tragic end: Nakuru family still waiting for justice three years after Mary Wangui’s death

🇰🇪 Night out, tragic end: Nakuru family still waiting for justice three years after Mary Wangui’s death

Kenya tech -0.80 · 14/03/2026

Three years after the death of Mary Wangui in Nakuru, Kenya, her family remains trapped in a labyrinth of bureaucratic inertia and judicial dysfunctio...

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Court nullifies TSC internship programme in blow to junior school teachers plan

🇰🇪 Court nullifies TSC internship programme in blow to junior school teachers plan

Kenya macro -0.70 · 14/03/2026

Kenya's Teachers Service Commission (TSC) faces significant operational constraints following a court ruling that nullified its proposed internship pr...

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Maybe more men shouldn’t have children

🇰🇪 Maybe more men shouldn’t have children

Kenya macro -0.30 · 14/03/2026

East Africa stands at a critical demographic crossroads that European investors have largely overlooked in their expansion strategies across the conti...

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Tales of innovative ways pastoralists are safeguarding livestock amid droughts

🇰🇪 Tales of innovative ways pastoralists are safeguarding livestock amid droughts

Kenya agriculture +0.60 · 14/03/2026

East Africa's pastoral economies, historically dependent on rainfall patterns shaped by centuries of tradition, face an unprecedented crisis. Climate ...

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