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Nairobi to Host iGaming africa summit as sector eyes

🇰🇪 Nairobi to Host iGaming africa summit as sector eyes

Kenya tech +0.75 · 02/05/2026

Nairobi is positioning itself as Africa's gaming policy hub in 2026, hosting the iGaming AFRIKA Summit—a watershed moment for a continent's fastest-gr...

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Govt. highlights Nairobi's role as global consensus hub

🇰🇪 Govt. highlights Nairobi's role as global consensus hub

Kenya macro +0.75 · 02/05/2026

Kenya is engineering a strategic repositioning of Nairobi as Africa's premier deal-making and consensus-building epicenter, leveraging the Africa Forw...

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KRA seeks public views on new rental tax rules

🇰🇪 KRA seeks public views on new rental tax rules

Kenya finance -0.35 · 02/05/2026

Kenya's tax authority is fundamentally reshaping how rental income is taxed. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has opened public consultation on the d...

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Kenya: Atwoli Pushes Ruto's Administration Over Delayed

🇰🇪 Kenya: Atwoli Pushes Ruto's Administration Over Delayed

Kenya macro -0.55 · 01/05/2026

Kenya's labour movement is escalating its campaign against the William Ruto administration, with Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary...

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Kenya: Ruto Grants Wage Rise, Falls Short of Union Demands

🇰🇪 Kenya: Ruto Grants Wage Rise, Falls Short of Union Demands

Kenya macro -0.35 · 01/05/2026

Kenya's labour market is entering a critical phase. President William Ruto has announced a 12 percent general wage increase and a 15 percent agricultu...

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Kenya to see export surge under China’s zero-tariff trade

🇰🇪 Kenya to see export surge under China’s zero-tariff trade

Kenya trade +0.75 · 02/05/2026

Kenya has entered a transformative trade phase. On Friday, a zero-tariff agreement with China officially took effect—eliminating import duties on Keny...

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Kenya: Safaricom Boosts Home Fibre Speeds By Up to 2.5 Times

🇰🇪 Kenya: Safaricom Boosts Home Fibre Speeds By Up to 2.5 Times

Kenya telecom +0.75 · 01/05/2026

Safaricom, East Africa's dominant telecommunications operator, has announced a significant infrastructure upgrade that will increase Home Fibre intern...

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KTDA factories net Sh1.3b at the weekly auction

🇰🇪 KTDA factories net Sh1.3b at the weekly auction

Kenya agriculture +0.70 · 02/05/2026

Kenya's tea sector delivered a strong performance at this week's Mombasa Tea Auction, with smallholder factories under the Kenya Tea Development Agenc...

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Report: Fuel imports rose 12.2pc in 2025 on increased demand

🇰🇪 Report: Fuel imports rose 12.2pc in 2025 on increased demand

Kenya energy -0.35 · 02/05/2026

Kenya's petroleum import bill climbed 12.2% year-on-year in 2025, reaching Sh528.8 billion, according to the Economic Survey 2026 released by the Stat...

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Microfinance lenders seek law review on capital requirements

🇰🇪 Microfinance lenders seek law review on capital requirements

Kenya finance -0.55 · 02/05/2026

Kenya's microfinance institutions (MFIs) are escalating calls for a legislative review of capital and liquidity requirements that they argue are stran...

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2026 economic data shows growth comes from reforms, not

🇰🇪 2026 economic data shows growth comes from reforms, not

Kenya macro -0.75 · 02/05/2026

Kenya's 2026 economic data presents a paradox: headline GDP growth rates suggest structural reforms are gaining traction, yet governance deterioration...

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Waste pickers in Nairobi boost recycling skills by playing

🇰🇪 Waste pickers in Nairobi boost recycling skills by playing

Kenya trade +0.65 · 01/05/2026

Nairobi's informal waste management sector is undergoing a quiet revolution. Waste pickers—the backbone of Kenya's recycling ecosystem—are now acquiri...

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Equity Bank, customer clash over supermarket embarrassment

🇰🇪 Equity Bank, customer clash over supermarket embarrassment

Kenya finance -0.65 · 30/04/2026

## Kenya's Banking Service Standards Under Scrutiny A recent dispute between Equity Bank and a customer—involving an alleged card decline at a superm...

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Why US firm lost Sh468bn Mombasa expressway suit

🇰🇪 Why US firm lost Sh468bn Mombasa expressway suit

Kenya infrastructure -0.80 · 30/04/2026

A major US-based infrastructure firm has suffered a significant legal defeat in its Sh468 billion dispute over Kenya's Mombasa expressway project, mar...

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Govt cuts Affordable Housing deposit from 10pc to 5pc

🇰🇪 Govt cuts Affordable Housing deposit from 10pc to 5pc

Kenya infrastructure +0.70 · 01/05/2026

Kenya's government has announced a significant policy shift in its flagship affordable housing programme, reducing the required deposit for salaried w...

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KfW gets Sh4.1b stake in continental insurer

🇰🇪 KfW gets Sh4.1b stake in continental insurer

Kenya finance +0.70 · 01/05/2026

Germany's state-owned development bank KfW has acquired a significant 4.1 billion Kenyan shilling stake in the African Trade & Investment Development ...

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How Investors Create Predictable Deal  Flow Using Technology

🇰🇪 How Investors Create Predictable Deal Flow Using Technology

Kenya tech +0.70 · 01/05/2026

1 **HEADLINE:** Africa Investment Deal Flow: How Tech Automation Drives Predictable Growth **META_DESCRIPTION:** Discover how African investors use ...

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Three Industry Awards Cement VERICASH's Role in African

🇰🇪 Three Industry Awards Cement VERICASH's Role in African

Kenya tech +0.75 · 01/05/2026

The African fintech ecosystem is entering a phase where operational execution and measurable scale trump hype. In late 2025, CIT VERICASH—a fintech en...

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World Bank cuts Kenya’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.4pc

🇰🇪 World Bank cuts Kenya’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.4pc

Kenya macro -0.65 · 08/04/2026

Kenya's economic growth trajectory has just shifted downward. The World Bank has revised its 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) forecast for the East A...

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Ruto announces up to 15pc wage increase for workers

🇰🇪 Ruto announces up to 15pc wage increase for workers

Kenya macro +0.35 · 01/05/2026

Kenya's President William Ruto has announced a significant wage adjustment of up to 15% for public and private sector workers, marking a pivotal polic...

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