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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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Mhasibu SACCO seeks Sh480m from KUSCCO over unpaid deposit

🇰🇪 Mhasibu SACCO seeks Sh480m from KUSCCO over unpaid deposit

Kenya finance -0.85 · 22/03/2026

Mhasibu SACCO has escalated a significant financial dispute by pursuing a claim of approximately Sh480 million (€3.2 million) against Kenya Union of S...

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US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as energy prices soar

🇰🇪 US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as energy prices soar

Kenya energy +0.35 · 22/03/2026

The United States Treasury Department's decision to issue temporary authorization for the sale of Iranian crude oil previously stranded at sea represe...

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Kenya and Uganda launch next phase of Standard Gauge Railway

🇰🇪 Kenya and Uganda launch next phase of Standard Gauge Railway

Kenya infrastructure +0.75 · 22/03/2026

East Africa's infrastructure ambitions took a decisive turn this week as the presidents of Kenya and Uganda officially launched the next phase of the ...

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Bomet says direct tea sales to Iran fetch Sh28m

🇰🇪 Bomet says direct tea sales to Iran fetch Sh28m

Kenya agriculture +0.60 · 04/10/2021

Kenya's tea sector is experiencing a significant shift in its export dynamics, with Bomet County demonstrating the viability of direct bilateral trade...

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Kenya: Kenya, Uganda Open Rail Extension Burdened By Chin

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya, Uganda Open Rail Extension Burdened By Chin

Kenya infrastructure -0.65 · 22/03/2026

The ceremonial opening of Kenya and Uganda's extended standard gauge railway represents a pivotal moment for East African regional connectivity—but al...

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Africa's economic growth hinges on gender and social

🇰🇪 Africa's economic growth hinges on gender and social

Kenya macro +0.60 · 30/10/2025

Africa stands at a critical inflection point. While the continent has demonstrated resilience through economic cycles and technological leapfrogging, ...

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Four Kenyan lawyers behind East Africa’s biggest corporate

🇰🇪 Four Kenyan lawyers behind East Africa’s biggest corporate

Kenya finance +0.70 · 21/03/2026

Kenya's legal sector has emerged as a critical infrastructure for dealmaking across East Africa, with a select group of specialized corporate lawyers ...

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Kenya unveils digital trade hubs to drive AfCFTA deals

🇰🇪 Kenya unveils digital trade hubs to drive AfCFTA deals

Kenya trade +0.75 · 16/02/2026

Kenya is making a strategic pivot toward becoming a continental digital commerce facilitator by establishing dedicated digital trade hubs designed to ...

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The tea sommelier turning around farmers’ fortunes

🇰🇪 The tea sommelier turning around farmers’ fortunes

Kenya agriculture +0.75 · 18/03/2026

East Africa's tea sector is experiencing a quiet revolution as specialized quality expertise reshapes value chains and farmer economics. The emergence...

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Court dismisses KETRACO ethnic bias case over legal flaws

🇰🇪 Court dismisses KETRACO ethnic bias case over legal flaws

Kenya infrastructure +0.30 · 21/03/2026

A Kenyan court's dismissal of an ethnic bias lawsuit against Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) represents a significant procedural vict...

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Kenya, Uganda open rail extension burdened by Chinese debt

🇰🇪 Kenya, Uganda open rail extension burdened by Chinese debt

Kenya infrastructure -0.55 · 21/03/2026

East Africa's infrastructure aspirations face a critical test as Kenya and Uganda officially opened the long-delayed extension of the Standard Gauge R...

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Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3

🇰🇪 Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3

Kenya tech +0.70 · 21/03/2026

Meta's ambitious creator monetisation strategy has reached a critical inflection point, with the technology giant distributing nearly $3 billion to co...

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President Ruto: Kisumu–Malaba SGR extension to cut costs,

🇰🇪 President Ruto: Kisumu–Malaba SGR extension to cut costs,

Kenya infrastructure +0.75 · 21/03/2026

The inauguration of the Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) extension represents a pivotal moment for regional trade infrastructure in East Afr...

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