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KRA to auction unclaimed goods from Kenya Power, US

🇰🇪 KRA to auction unclaimed goods from Kenya Power, US

Kenya trade -0.30 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced plans to auction unclaimed goods and assets seized from major corporations and government entities, sign...

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Banks urge CBK to hold rate at 8.75pc over global risks

🇰🇪 Banks urge CBK to hold rate at 8.75pc over global risks

Kenya finance -0.35 · 08/04/2026

The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has publicly urged the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to maintain its benchmark lending rate at 8.75%, signalling gro...

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Egyptian healthcare provider Alameda enters Kenya

🇰🇪 Egyptian healthcare provider Alameda enters Kenya

Kenya health +0.75 · 08/04/2026

Alameda, one of Egypt's leading private healthcare operators, has formally entered the Kenyan market with the opening of a specialist clinic at Landma...

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KRA gets Sh17.6bn to increase tax collection

🇰🇪 KRA gets Sh17.6bn to increase tax collection

Kenya macro +0.60 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's tax authority has received a substantial capital injection of Sh17.6 billion (approximately $134 million USD), marking a critical government i...

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Vermicomposting: The tiny worms transforming Kenyan farms

🇰🇪 Vermicomposting: The tiny worms transforming Kenyan farms

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 08/04/2026

In the rolling farmlands of Kenya, an agricultural transformation is quietly gaining momentum—one powered not by heavy machinery or synthetic chemical...

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Uchumi to hold first shareholders' meeting in eight years

🇰🇪 Uchumi to hold first shareholders' meeting in eight years

Kenya trade -0.60 · 08/04/2026

Uchumi Supermarkets Limited, Kenya's oldest retail chain, is preparing to convene its first shareholders' meeting in eight years—a pivotal moment that...

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Kenya Private Sector Slips Into Contraction

🇰🇪 Kenya Private Sector Slips Into Contraction

Kenya macro -0.75 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's private sector has unexpectedly shifted into contraction territory, marking a significant reversal in East Africa's largest economy. March 202...

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Zenith Bank completes acquisition of Kenya’s Paramount Bank

🇰🇪 Zenith Bank completes acquisition of Kenya’s Paramount Bank

Kenya finance +0.75 · 08/04/2026

Nigeria's Zenith Bank has crossed a critical threshold in its continental expansion strategy with the completion of its acquisition of Paramount Bank ...

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E-commerce boom lifts couriers as postal services decline

🇰🇪 E-commerce boom lifts couriers as postal services decline

Kenya tech +0.75 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's courier and parcel delivery sector is experiencing a structural transformation that presents both challenges and opportunities for European in...

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Airlines cut flights and hike fares as fuel prices surge

🇰🇪 Airlines cut flights and hike fares as fuel prices surge

Kenya infrastructure -0.65 · 08/04/2026

The African aviation sector is experiencing acute operational stress as jet fuel prices surge, forcing carriers across the continent to implement capa...

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Uganda link in Kenya’s Sh12bn fuel import scam

🇰🇪 Uganda link in Kenya’s Sh12bn fuel import scam

Kenya trade -0.85 · 07/04/2026

Kenya's energy sector faces mounting scrutiny following the exposure of a sophisticated fuel import fraud scheme involving Uganda, with an estimated l...

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Kenya faces energy crisis with just 21 days of fuel reserves

🇰🇪 Kenya faces energy crisis with just 21 days of fuel reserves

Kenya energy -0.85 · 08/04/2026

Kenya is facing an acute energy security crisis that exposes a critical vulnerability in East Africa's largest economy. With only a 21-day strategic p...

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Why Kenyan enterprises are stuck in the hustle stage

🇰🇪 Why Kenyan enterprises are stuck in the hustle stage

Kenya macro -0.65 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's entrepreneurial energy is legendary across Africa, but a critical structural problem is choking growth: the nation's estimated 5.8 million mic...

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StanChart launches China, Kenya corridor to boost SME

🇰🇪 StanChart launches China, Kenya corridor to boost SME

Kenya trade +0.75 · 08/04/2026

** Standard Chartered's newly launched China-Kenya Trade Corridor represents a significant structural shift in how small and medium-sized enterprises...

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Top influencers earn Sh296m as Kenya’s creator economy tops

🇰🇪 Top influencers earn Sh296m as Kenya’s creator economy tops

Kenya tech +0.75 · 07/04/2026

Kenya's creator economy has matured into a measurable economic force, with the sector now exceeding Sh1 billion ($7.7 million USD) in annual earnings,...

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Experts dismiss CS Wandayi's claims, fault opaque fuel

🇰🇪 Experts dismiss CS Wandayi's claims, fault opaque fuel

Kenya energy -0.70 · 07/04/2026

** Kenya's energy sector faces renewed scrutiny following public criticism of Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi's handling of the ...

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Kenya to benefit from Sh1.29 trillion Afreximbank emergency

🇰🇪 Kenya to benefit from Sh1.29 trillion Afreximbank emergency

Kenya macro +0.75 · 07/04/2026

** Kenya's access to a $10 billion emergency facility from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) represents a critical intervention in a rapid...

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Inside State's plan to auction Kenya's generational mineral

🇰🇪 Inside State's plan to auction Kenya's generational mineral

Kenya mining +0.75 · 07/04/2026

Kenya is embarking on its most ambitious mineral licensing initiative in decades, opening strategic deposits to international bidding in a calculated ...

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KBA hosts forum to strengthen credit analysis in banking

🇰🇪 KBA hosts forum to strengthen credit analysis in banking

Kenya finance +0.70 · 07/04/2026

Kenya's banking sector is undergoing a critical recalibration of credit risk assessment practices, driven by a collaborative initiative between the Ke...

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Somali Diaspora Economic Networks Attract European

🇰🇪 Somali Diaspora Economic Networks Attract European

Kenya trade +0.70 · 07/04/2026

The second annual East Africa Somali Awards, held in Nairobi this April, underscores a strategic blind spot in European investor portfolios: the econo...

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