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Kenya’s High Court Hears Landmark Petition Challenging Seed Law 

Kenya’s High Court Hears Landmark Petition Challenging Seed Law 

The High Court in Machakos today heard a constitutional petition challenging Kenya’s Seed and Plant...

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Kenya’s New PPP Models Open Infrastructure Opportunities for Local Firms After Adani Exit

Kenya’s New PPP Models Open Infrastructure Opportunities for Local Firms After Adani Exit

Kenya is ushering in a new era of infrastructure development through revised Public-Private Partnership (PPP)...

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Illicit Alcohol Dominates Kenyan Market, Threatens Economy and Public Health

Illicit Alcohol Dominates Kenyan Market, Threatens Economy and Public Health

Illicit alcohol now accounts for a staggering 60 percent of all alcohol consumed and sold...

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CBK’s Silent Crisis: Aging Workforce Poses Risk to Financial Stability

CBK’s Silent Crisis: Aging Workforce Poses Risk to Financial Stability

Behind the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) steady hand on monetary policy lies a ticking...

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EPRA Freezes Fuel Prices Despite Lower Landing Costs, Consumers Left in the Cold

EPRA Freezes Fuel Prices Despite Lower Landing Costs, Consumers Left in the Cold

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has maintained the current fuel prices for petrol,...

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CBK Denies Comeback of Interest Rate Caps Amid Lending Rate Debate

CBK Denies Comeback of Interest Rate Caps Amid Lending Rate Debate

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has pushed back against growing speculation that it plans...

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Jimi Wanjigi Sounds Fiscal Alarm as Kenya Teeters on Debt Cliff

Jimi Wanjigi Sounds Fiscal Alarm as Kenya Teeters on Debt Cliff

Businessman Jimi Wanjigi has issued a stark warning over Kenya’s ballooning public debt, declaring that...

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Kenya Moves All Government Tenders Online in Anti-Corruption Push

Kenya Moves All Government Tenders Online in Anti-Corruption Push

President William Ruto has announced a sweeping overhaul of the country’s public procurement system, declaring...

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Co-operative Bank of Kenya Hooks 135 More Saccos to Boost Platform Dominance

Co-operative Bank of Kenya Hooks 135 More Saccos to Boost Platform Dominance

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has onboarded 135 additional savings and credit co-operatives (saccos) onto...

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Treasury Locks Out Parastatals from Bidding on Security Tenders in Procurement Shake-Up

Treasury Locks Out Parastatals from Bidding on Security Tenders in Procurement Shake-Up

NAIROBI — The National Treasury is tightening the screws on State corporations, announcing plans to...