Topic: Kenya
Kenya emerges among Africa’s fastest-growing stablecoin markets, report says
Aug 19, 2025 at 09:36 PM
Kenya is emerging as one of Africa’s fastest-growing markets for stablecoins, with adoption fuelled by inflation, currency depreciation, and the country’s strong mobile money e...
Safaricom supports 2025 Devolution Conference with Sh5 million funding
Aug 13, 2025 at 02:33 PM
Safaricom has announced a Sh5 million platinum sponsorship for the 2025 Devolution Conference, which is currently underway in Homabay County....
Kenya secures tariff-free access to Chinese market for agricultural produce
Aug 07, 2025 at 01:24 PM
Kenya has struck a landmark deal with China that will see the complete removal of tariffs on key agricultural exports, including tea, coffee, and avocado, ushering in what Presiden...
How over Sh2.1 billion was unlawfully collected from Kenyans through ecitizen
Aug 05, 2025 at 07:04 PM
An audit into Kenya’s central digital services platform has revealed that over Sh2.1 billion was collected irregularly from citizens, as the government continued to impose a fixe...
450,000 Kenyan videos deleted, 43,000 accounts banned by TikTok in Q1 2025
Aug 05, 2025 at 06:18 PM
TikTok disclosed the figures in its 2025 Q1 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, attributing the move to its continued push to keep its digital environment “safe and trustwor...
Kenya calls for visa-free travel and aviation-tourism reform across Africa
Jul 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Kenya is urging African nations to remove the barriers keeping the continent’s skies and borders apart, calling for deeper cooperation between the aviation and tourism sectors....
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Kenya retains B- credit rating as Fitch flags debt and revenue risks
Jul 28, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Fitch Ratings has upheld Kenya’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at ‘B-’, maintaining a Stable Outlook and signalling that while the country’s economic gro...
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You can now send cash to 200 countries, thanks to new NCBA, MoneyGram pact
Jul 22, 2025 at 09:28 PM
NCBA has unveiled a strategic partnership with global financial services firm MoneyGram to allow customers in Kenya to send money to over 200 countries and territories worldwide....
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Global skincare giant Circadia enters Kenya with bold promise for melanin
Jul 15, 2025 at 04:40 PM
Circadia, the globally renowned American skincare brand, has officially launched in Kenya marking a bold step toward redefining professional skincare for African skin....
Bancassurance leaders push for reforms for inclusive insurance growth in Kenya
Jul 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Kenya’s bancassurance sector is pushing for urgent innovative policy reforms to better serve evolving customer needs and drive inclusive insurance growth in an underpenetrated ma...
How Mozzart Bet Cup has impactfully transformed the football scene in Kenya
Jul 11, 2025 at 01:43 PM
It started on a quiet Thursday in February 2023 but what followed has gone down as one of the most impactful partnerships in the modern history of football in Kenya....
KRA announces compulsory conditions for all imports effective from July 1, 2025
Jul 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced new compulsory requirement for imports that must be met by all importers, customs clearing agents, and members of the public....
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How The Tech Challenge is empowering next generation of innovators in Kenya
Jun 28, 2025 at 04:45 PM
Thousands of young Kenyan students are preparing to do something big solve real-world problems through creativity, teamwork, and engineering design....
Kenya outshines African peers, rises to 58th in Global Startup Ecosystem Index
Jun 27, 2025 at 03:40 PM
Kenya has officially broken into the global top 60 startup ecosystems, marking a major milestone in its innovation journey and solidifying its position as a continental front-runne...
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10 things I wish someone taught me about starting a business in Kenya
Jun 27, 2025 at 04:15 AM
If you have ever boarded a matatu with a bag full of dresses, heels, and undergarments hoping to close a sale or waited weeks on end for a client to finish paying off a Sh1,000 dre...
China pledges to scrap all tariffs for 53 African nations in sweeping trade shift
Jun 13, 2025 at 01:17 PM
China has announced that it plans to sign a new trade agreement with Africa that will remove all tariffs for exports from 53 African countries that it enjoys diplomatic relations w...
Kenya set to resume IMF talks as CBK signals new push for foreign funding
Jun 12, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Kenya will begin formal negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in September, as the government moves to secure a new funding arrangement and undergo its scheduled ...
Full details of the newly unveiled Bolt Premium ride hailing service in Kenya
Jun 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Bolt has launched its premium ride service targeting the middle-class rider with an initial rollout in Nairobi County before it spreads out to other areas around the city in the co...
Equity Bank tops Kenya’s brand value ranking as Tusker records fastest rise
Jun 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
In Kenya’s brand landscape for 2025, Equity Bank once again secured the crown as the country’s most valuable brand, with its worth rising to Sh71.3 billion, marking an 8 per ce...
10 key lessons for investors from the spectacular downfall of Twiga Foods
Jun 11, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Once hailed as the future of African agritech, Twiga Foods was once upon a time one of Kenya’s most celebrated startups....
