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Kenya: Petrol Dealers Urge Epra to Raise Prices to Avert

🇰🇪 Kenya: Petrol Dealers Urge Epra to Raise Prices to Avert

Kenya energy -0.55 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's petroleum sector is facing a critical juncture as the Petroleum Outlets Association of Kenya (POAK) escalates pressure on the Energy and Petro...

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How market-driven toilets are turning sanitation crisis

🇰🇪 How market-driven toilets are turning sanitation crisis

Kenya infrastructure +0.70 · 25/03/2026

Kenya faces a paradox that defines much of sub-Saharan Africa: despite decades of international aid and development programs, approximately 50 million...

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Insurers urged to adopt AI to speed claims, curb fraud

🇰🇪 Insurers urged to adopt AI to speed claims, curb fraud

Kenya finance +0.65 · 25/03/2026

The African insurance industry is at an inflection point. While the continent's insurance penetration remains among the lowest globally at under 3% of...

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Kenya’s I&M Bank hits 98% digital usage as growth shifts

🇰🇪 Kenya’s I&M Bank hits 98% digital usage as growth shifts

Kenya finance +0.70 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's financial services sector has reached a critical maturation milestone. With I&M Bank reporting that 98% of its customer base now conducts tran...

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Kenya phases out low-end phones with Type-C charger rule

🇰🇪 Kenya phases out low-end phones with Type-C charger rule

Kenya tech +0.35 · 24/03/2026

Kenya's telecommunications regulator has announced a phased elimination of low-cost smartphones that lack USB-C charging ports, marking one of East Af...

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Credit Bank digitises Bid Bond access

🇰🇪 Credit Bank digitises Bid Bond access

Kenya finance +0.75 · 25/03/2026

Credit Bank, one of Kenya's leading financial institutions, has fundamentally disrupted the procurement finance ecosystem by launching a fully digital...

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Supreme Court clears auction of 14 Riverside in Sh1.6bn

🇰🇪 Supreme Court clears auction of 14 Riverside in Sh1.6bn

Kenya finance -0.60 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling that reinforces the enforceability of arbitral awards in East Africa's largest economy, clearing...

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Kenya secures Sh376.2bn agriculture

🇰🇪 Kenya secures Sh376.2bn agriculture

Kenya agriculture +0.80 · 25/03/2026

Kenya has secured Sh376.2 billion (approximately $2.8 billion USD) in fresh investment commitments across seven critical economic sectors, marking a s...

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Kenya finalises trade deal with China as they deepen

🇰🇪 Kenya finalises trade deal with China as they deepen

Kenya trade +0.75 · 25/03/2026

Kenya has concluded a landmark trade agreement with China that grants Kenyan exporters duty-free and quota-free access to the Chinese market beginning...

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Wandayi warns oil firms against hoarding, cites licence risk

🇰🇪 Wandayi warns oil firms against hoarding, cites licence risk

Kenya energy -0.65 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Opiyo Wandayi, has issued a stark warning to petroleum distributors and retailers: hoarding fuel stocks in antic...

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State warns of looming food shortage on escalated rice

🇰🇪 State warns of looming food shortage on escalated rice

Kenya agriculture -0.85 · 07/01/2026

** East Africa's food security crisis has reached a critical inflection point. Government warnings about imminent shortages, coupled with escalating ...

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Kenya finalises comprehensive trade deal with China

🇰🇪 Kenya finalises comprehensive trade deal with China

Kenya trade +0.70 · 25/03/2026

Kenya has officially concluded negotiations on a comprehensive trade agreement with China, marking a significant shift in East Africa's economic align...

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No fuel crisis in Kenya, says Wandayi amid shortages

🇰🇪 No fuel crisis in Kenya, says Wandayi amid shortages

Kenya energy -0.60 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has publicly rejected characterizations of a fuel shortage as a "crisis," even as reports...

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I&M Group net profit up 24pc to Sh19.8bn

🇰🇪 I&M Group net profit up 24pc to Sh19.8bn

Kenya finance +0.85 · 25/03/2026

I&M Group, one of East Africa's leading financial services conglomerates, reported a robust 24% year-on-year increase in net profit to Kenyan Shilling...

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Four in 10 Kenyans borrow to meet daily expenses, report

🇰🇪 Four in 10 Kenyans borrow to meet daily expenses, report

Kenya macro -0.85 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's household debt landscape is deteriorating faster than macroeconomic indicators suggest, presenting both warning signs and overlooked opportuni...

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Airtel Africa, SpaceX test Starlink mobile services in Ke

🇰🇪 Airtel Africa, SpaceX test Starlink mobile services in Ke

Kenya telecom +0.75 · 25/03/2026

The partnership between Airtel Africa and SpaceX to pilot Starlink mobile services in Kenya represents a watershed moment for African telecommunicatio...

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KOKO Networks’ collapse hits UK parent with KSh6.4B loss

🇰🇪 KOKO Networks’ collapse hits UK parent with KSh6.4B loss

Kenya tech -0.85 · 25/03/2026

The collapse of KOKO Networks, a Kenyan energy-tech startup backed by a UK parent company, has crystallized a critical risk that European investors ar...

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Fears of a faltering aviation climate scheme raise stakes

🇰🇪 Fears of a faltering aviation climate scheme raise stakes

Kenya macro -0.65 · 25/03/2026

Africa's emerging carbon credit market faces a critical inflection point. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is preparing to make a ...

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Govt rolls out maize seedling subsidies of up to Sh6, 560

🇰🇪 Govt rolls out maize seedling subsidies of up to Sh6, 560

Kenya agriculture +0.65 · 25/03/2026

Kenya's government has launched a targeted maize seedling subsidy programme, offering farmers support of up to KES 6,560 per 25-kilogram bag—equivalen...

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Kakuzi doubles dividend after Sh387.5mn profit rebound

🇰🇪 Kakuzi doubles dividend after Sh387.5mn profit rebound

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Kakuzi Limited, one of East Africa's largest integrated horticulture producers, has announced a striking financial recovery that underscores emerging ...

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