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Kenya’s Digital Payments Growth Hindered by Trust,

🇰🇪 Kenya’s Digital Payments Growth Hindered by Trust,

Kenya fintech +0.30 · 09/04/2026

Kenya has long been celebrated as Africa's fintech leader, a position built on the back of M-Pesa's revolutionary mobile money platform and a thriving...

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Safaricom’s My OneApp faces first test with login issues

🇰🇪 Safaricom’s My OneApp faces first test with login issues

Kenya telecom -0.75 · 09/04/2026

Safaricom's much-anticipated My OneApp platform has encountered significant technical obstacles within days of its rollout, exposing critical vulnerab...

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Why data privacy matters for Kenyan enterprises

🇰🇪 Why data privacy matters for Kenyan enterprises

Kenya tech +0.60 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's digital economy is expanding at a pace that would have seemed impossible a decade ago. Mobile money platforms process billions in transactions...

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Johnvents Group Closes March with Environmental Charter

🇰🇪 Johnvents Group Closes March with Environmental Charter

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 09/04/2026

In March 2026, Johnvents Group executed a strategic pivot that reveals the maturing sophistication of African consumer goods operations. The simultane...

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CBK holds rate at 8.75pc amid Middle East conflict risks

🇰🇪 CBK holds rate at 8.75pc amid Middle East conflict risks

Kenya macro -0.35 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's Central Bank has maintained its benchmark interest rate at 8.75%, signalling confidence in its inflation management framework even as external...

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Kenya’s cyber threats surge 441% in three months as defence

🇰🇪 Kenya’s cyber threats surge 441% in three months as defence

Kenya tech -0.65 · 09/04/2026

Kenya has positioned itself as East Africa's digital economy leader, attracting billions in foreign investment and establishing itself as a hub for fi...

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EPRA warns oil marketers of fines, license revocation over

🇰🇪 EPRA warns oil marketers of fines, license revocation over

Kenya energy -0.70 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's energy sector faces a critical regulatory intervention as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has launched enforcement action...

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Kenya Central Bank freezes interest rates at 8.75%,

🇰🇪 Kenya Central Bank freezes interest rates at 8.75%,

Kenya finance -0.25 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's monetary policy landscape has entered a critical inflection point. After nearly two years of consecutive interest rate reductions, the Central...

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KRA chief Wattanga ousted after rejecting push to resign

🇰🇪 KRA chief Wattanga ousted after rejecting push to resign

Kenya macro -0.75 · 08/04/2026

The forced removal of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner Githinji Wattanga represents a significant institutional instability event that deser...

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Kenya: Rights Group Warns of Mass Action If Govt Fails to

🇰🇪 Kenya: Rights Group Warns of Mass Action If Govt Fails to

Kenya energy -0.75 · 09/04/2026

** Kenya's energy sector faces a credibility test as civil society escalates pressure on the government to investigate allegations of substandard fue...

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How green certification is driving regional demand for

🇰🇪 How green certification is driving regional demand for

Kenya infrastructure +0.70 · 09/04/2026

East Africa's industrial real estate sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a fundamental shift in tenant preferences toward env...

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IMF Africa chief calls for rethink of continent’s economic

🇰🇪 IMF Africa chief calls for rethink of continent’s economic

Kenya macro +0.60 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's recent rejection of government spending allocations for media houses represents far more than a domestic budgetary dispute—it signals deeper s...

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Media houses miss out on millions as Ruto signs budget

🇰🇪 Media houses miss out on millions as Ruto signs budget

Kenya macro -0.75 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's media landscape is bracing for financial turbulence following President William Ruto's signature on the 2026 Supplementary Appropriations Bill...

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Report: Green certification driving regional demand for

🇰🇪 Report: Green certification driving regional demand for

Kenya infrastructure +0.70 · 09/04/2026

**HEADLINE:** African Industrial Real Estate Pivots to Green Standards: A €2B Opportunity for European Investors in East African Logistics **ARTICLE:...

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Investors eye prime Mtwapa creek as North Coast property

🇰🇪 Investors eye prime Mtwapa creek as North Coast property

Kenya infrastructure +0.70 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's North Coast is experiencing a quiet but significant transformation, with Mtwapa Creek positioning itself as a high-growth destination for luxu...

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Buying off-plan? Do your homework on developers, experts

🇰🇪 Buying off-plan? Do your homework on developers, experts

Kenya finance -0.65 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's real estate market has emerged as one of Africa's most attractive investment destinations for European capital, with off-plan property purchas...

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Diaspora funds reshape real estate market amid push for

🇰🇪 Diaspora funds reshape real estate market amid push for

Kenya infrastructure +0.70 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's real estate sector is experiencing a fundamental shift in capital composition. Remittances from the Kenyan diaspora—primarily in North America...

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Ruto advisor urges partnerships to boost women business

🇰🇪 Ruto advisor urges partnerships to boost women business

Kenya finance +0.70 · 08/04/2026

Kenya is at an inflection point. While the East African economy has long celebrated women as informal sector powerhouses—hawking goods in Nairobi's ma...

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World Bank downgrades sub-Saharan Africa growth projection

🇰🇪 World Bank downgrades sub-Saharan Africa growth projection

Kenya macro -0.65 · 08/04/2026

The World Bank's latest macroeconomic assessment has delivered a sobering message to investors tracking sub-Saharan Africa: growth will remain stuck a...

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Ousted: Humphrey Wattanga exits KRA

🇰🇪 Ousted: Humphrey Wattanga exits KRA

Kenya finance -0.30 · 08/04/2026

The departure of Humphrey Wattanga from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) marks another significant executive transition at the country's tax collecti...

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