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Kenya in push for removal of consensus rule in EAC

🇰🇪 Kenya in push for removal of consensus rule in EAC

Kenya macro +0.60 · 16/08/2025

Kenya is intensifying its push to reform the East African Community's decision-making structure by challenging the consensus-based voting rule that ha...

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War, supply chains, and the case for Africa’s pharmaceuti

🇰🇪 War, supply chains, and the case for Africa’s pharmaceuti

Kenya health +0.70 · 23/03/2026

Global supply chain vulnerabilities have become unmistakable. International conflicts—from Eastern Europe to the Middle East—are disrupting the flow o...

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Kenya: Kenya Remittances Drop Sh21.6bn in March

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya Remittances Drop Sh21.6bn in March

Kenya macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's remittance economy—a critical pillar supporting millions of households and underpinning consumer spending across East Africa—has entered a con...

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Equity named top banking brand in Africa

🇰🇪 Equity named top banking brand in Africa

Kenya finance +0.85 · 23/03/2026

Equity Bank's elevation to the top tier of global banking brands represents a watershed moment for African financial institutions and carries signific...

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Kenya: Kenya's Domestic Borrowing

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya's Domestic Borrowing

Kenya macro -0.65 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's government has pivoted sharply toward domestic borrowing over the past 18 months, raising over 500 billion Kenyan shillings through Treasury b...

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Kenya’s domestic borrowing

🇰🇪 Kenya’s domestic borrowing

Kenya macro -0.65 · 23/03/2026

Kenya has quietly undergone a dramatic fiscal restructuring that few international investors have fully grasped. According to recent analysis from the...

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Kenya’s insurance industry faces Its claims moment

🇰🇪 Kenya’s insurance industry faces Its claims moment

Kenya finance -0.35 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's insurance industry stands at a pivotal inflection point. While premium volumes have climbed to KES 352.29 billion (approximately €2.6 billion)...

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Next Wave: The end of the phone numbers in M-PESA as we

🇰🇪 Next Wave: The end of the phone numbers in M-PESA as we

Kenya finance +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Safaricom's landmark decision to decouple M-PESA identities from phone numbers represents one of the most significant infrastructure shifts in African...

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KRA prepares 16pc VAT shocker on small traders

🇰🇪 KRA prepares 16pc VAT shocker on small traders

Kenya trade -0.85 · 22/03/2026

Kenya's Revenue Authority (KRA) is preparing to extend Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance to micro and small traders currently operating below the tax n...

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Kenya remittances drop Sh21.6bn in March

🇰🇪 Kenya remittances drop Sh21.6bn in March

Kenya macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's remittance inflows experienced a notable contraction in March, declining by 21.6 billion Kenyan shillings week-on-week, falling from 1.87 tril...

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Cytonn CEO apologises over Sh11bn loss

🇰🇪 Cytonn CEO apologises over Sh11bn loss

Kenya finance -0.85 · 22/03/2026

The Kenyan financial technology sector faces a critical credibility test following Cytonn Investments' admission of an 11 billion Kenyan shilling (app...

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Back to the futures

🇰🇪 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Back to the futures

Kenya finance +0.65 · 23/03/2026

Three significant developments across African financial markets and telecom sectors this week signal accelerating institutional maturity and consumer ...

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Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Lists On Nairobi Exchange in $823m IPO

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Lists On Nairobi Exchange in $823m IPO

Kenya finance +0.85 · 23/03/2026

Kenya Pipeline Company's listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange on March 10 represents a watershed moment for East African capital markets and a r...

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India and China compete to shape Africa’s economic future

🇰🇪 India and China compete to shape Africa’s economic future

Kenya macro +0.60 · 18/06/2025

Africa's economic trajectory is increasingly shaped by competition between two Asian superpowers, and European entrepreneurs and investors operating o...

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Google to open tech hub in Nairobi as part of Sh115.5bn

🇰🇪 Google to open tech hub in Nairobi as part of Sh115.5bn

Kenya tech +0.85 · 20/04/2022

Google's announcement of a dedicated technology hub in Nairobi, backed by a 115.5 billion Kenyan shilling (approximately $870 million USD) investment ...

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Health ministry partners to effect flour fortification

🇰🇪 Health ministry partners to effect flour fortification

Kenya health +0.70 · 13/10/2022

Kenya's health ministry is advancing a critical public health initiative through flour fortification partnerships, while simultaneously Google announc...

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Wheat flour prices set to decline in October as global

🇰🇪 Wheat flour prices set to decline in October as global

Kenya agriculture +0.60 · 10/07/2022

** The East African wheat flour market is entering a critical transition period as international grain prices retreat from multi-year highs, creating...

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Kenya eyes new trade deals as Chinese VP lands in Nairobi

🇰🇪 Kenya eyes new trade deals as Chinese VP lands in Nairobi

Kenya trade +0.70 · 22/03/2026

The arrival of Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Nairobi represents a significant recalibration of Kenya's international economic strategy, with imp...

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State roots for value addition to boost industrial output

🇰🇪 State roots for value addition to boost industrial output

Kenya agriculture +0.60 · 22/03/2026

Kenya's government has intensified its focus on agricultural value addition as a cornerstone strategy to revitalize the nation's industrial sector and...

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Kenyans fighting illegally for Russia in Ukraine to be

🇰🇪 Kenyans fighting illegally for Russia in Ukraine to be

Kenya macro -0.20 · 22/03/2026

Kenya's decision to grant amnesty to citizens who illegally fought for Russian forces in Ukraine represents a significant shift in East Africa's appro...

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