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CA to regulate cable installations by internet firms in new

🇰🇪 CA to regulate cable installations by internet firms in new

Kenya telecom +0.60 · 05/05/2026

Kenya's Communications Authority (CA) has stepped into a critical infrastructure gap by releasing draft Technical and Procedural Guidelines for Instal...

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Kenya: President Ruto Explains Tanga Refinery Plan After

🇰🇪 Kenya: President Ruto Explains Tanga Refinery Plan After

Kenya energy +0.70 · 05/05/2026

President William Ruto's proposal to construct a regional oil refinery in Tanga has ignited investor interest across East Africa, marking a strategic ...

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Why Ruto is at odds with Treasury numbers

🇰🇪 Why Ruto is at odds with Treasury numbers

Kenya macro -0.75 · 05/05/2026

Kenya's economic expansion decelerated sharply to 4.6% in 2025, a significant slowdown from prior-year momentum, placing President William Ruto under ...

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Climate funds reach millions as counties post 87pc

🇰🇪 Climate funds reach millions as counties post 87pc

Kenya macro +0.75 · 05/05/2026

Kenya's devolved county governments have demonstrated remarkable fiscal discipline in deploying climate adaptation finance, with the National Treasury...

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Rogue cable firms and ISPs face jail terms, hefty fines

🇰🇪 Rogue cable firms and ISPs face jail terms, hefty fines

Kenya telecom +0.60 · 05/05/2026

Kenya's telecommunications regulator has escalated enforcement against non-compliant internet service providers (ISPs), introducing a framework that c...

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SBM Bank signals turnaround with profit jump

🇰🇪 SBM Bank signals turnaround with profit jump

Kenya finance +0.75 · 05/05/2026

SBM Bank Kenya has demonstrated tangible momentum in its operational recovery, reporting a significant profit increase in the first quarter of 2025. T...

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Treasury numbers giving Ruto headache

🇰🇪 Treasury numbers giving Ruto headache

Kenya macro -0.75 · 05/05/2026

Kenya's economic momentum has stalled unexpectedly. New Treasury data reveals that gross domestic product (GDP) growth decelerated to 4.6% in 2025—a s...

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Roads dominate development budget in Treasury estimates

🇰🇪 Roads dominate development budget in Treasury estimates

Kenya infrastructure +0.60 · 05/05/2026

President William Ruto's administration is doubling down on infrastructure delivery, with roads commanding a dominant 21% share of Kenya's development...

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Anonymous tip-offs drive Sh6.8bn KRA tax haul, expose graft

🇰🇪 Anonymous tip-offs drive Sh6.8bn KRA tax haul, expose graft

Kenya macro +0.60 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's tax authority has quietly engineered a sharp uptick in revenue recovery by leveraging anonymous whistleblower disclosures, netting Sh6.8 billi...

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How Nairobi bourse got its groove back

🇰🇪 How Nairobi bourse got its groove back

Kenya finance +0.75 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's equity market is undergoing a structural transformation. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), which endured a volatile 2023–2024 amid curren...

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East Africa’s Top Companies ’25: Slow and steady progress

🇰🇪 East Africa’s Top Companies ’25: Slow and steady progress

Kenya macro +0.35 · 13/05/2025

East Africa's corporate landscape in 2025 reflects a region in transition. While the continent's largest economies—Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiop...

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Isuzu tops Kenya vehicle sales with 2,036 units in Q1

🇰🇪 Isuzu tops Kenya vehicle sales with 2,036 units in Q1

Kenya trade +0.65 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's automotive market revealed a clear hierarchy in the first quarter of 2025, with Isuzu establishing dominant market control through distributor...

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SBM Bank profit jumps to Sh246mn in Q1

🇰🇪 SBM Bank profit jumps to Sh246mn in Q1

Kenya finance +0.75 · 04/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Kenya Banking 2025: SBM Bank Deposits Surge 23% as Q1 Profit Hits Sh246mn **META_DESCRIPTION:** SBM Bank Kenya Q1 2025: deposit growth ...

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Centum, KCB launch 8.9pc fixed-rate mortgage deal

🇰🇪 Centum, KCB launch 8.9pc fixed-rate mortgage deal

Kenya finance +0.70 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's residential property market is experiencing a structural shift as Centum Investment Company and KCB Bank jointly introduce an 8.9% fixed-rate ...

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Kenya: Social Media Overtakes TV, Radio As Top News Source

🇰🇪 Kenya: Social Media Overtakes TV, Radio As Top News Source

Kenya tech +0.60 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's media landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. According to the Media Council of Kenya, social media has officially become the primary news so...

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TotalEnergies Kenya posts Sh2.17bn net profit in 2025

🇰🇪 TotalEnergies Kenya posts Sh2.17bn net profit in 2025

Kenya energy -0.35 · 04/05/2026

TotalEnergies Kenya delivered a Sh2.17 billion net profit in 2025, demonstrating resilient profitability even as the oil marketer faced significant re...

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Kenya: How Electoral Violence Continues to Disrupt Kenyan

🇰🇪 Kenya: How Electoral Violence Continues to Disrupt Kenyan

Kenya macro -0.75 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's electoral cycle has become synonymous with economic disruption. Since the contested 2007 presidential election—which triggered weeks of commun...

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** Kenya-Somalia Border Reopening: Duale's Plan to Unlock

🇰🇪 ** Kenya-Somalia Border Reopening: Duale's Plan to Unlock

Kenya trade +0.75 · 04/05/2026

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has become the highest-ranking Kenyan official to publicly endorse reopening the Kenya-Somalia border, positioning...

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Kenyan tea exports to Russia fall Sh1bn on war

🇰🇪 Kenyan tea exports to Russia fall Sh1bn on war

Kenya agriculture -0.75 · 28/03/2023

Kenya's tea industry is absorbing a significant financial blow from geopolitical upheaval. Exports to Russia have contracted by approximately Sh1 bill...

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Duale backs Kenya-Somalia border reopening to boost trade

🇰🇪 Duale backs Kenya-Somalia border reopening to boost trade

Kenya trade +0.65 · 04/05/2026

Kenya's Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has publicly endorsed plans to formally reopen the Kenya-Somalia border, positioning the move as a critica...

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