Topic: Kenya
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....
Kenyan startups raise over Sh4 billion as Africa’s May tech funding hits Sh33 billion
Jun 10, 2025 at 09:08 PM
Kenyan startups secured an estimated Sh4 billion in funding in May, standing firm as the fourth most funded tech ecosystem in Africa, even as Egypt swept the month with a commandin...
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Kenya tops Africa in ICT regulation with 93 points, says UN telecom agency
Jun 10, 2025 at 07:23 PM
Kenya has been named the top-performing country in Africa in the regulation of information and communications technology (ICT), following a fresh global ranking by a United Nations...
Kenya inks Sh65 billion deal with China to build drug and vaccine factories by 2028
Jun 09, 2025 at 05:14 PM
Kenya has struck a Sh65 billion agreement with China to begin local manufacturing of vaccines and pharmaceuticals by 2028, in a move expected to anchor the country’s future as a ...
10 African countries with highest debt to China and how they used borrowed cash
Jun 09, 2025 at 03:59 PM
China’s lending to Africa is once again on the rise, with new figures revealing that Angola alone has borrowed Sh6.9 trillion over two decades, more than any other African nation...
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Kenya positions itself at the inaugural US-Kenya Creative Economy Forum
Jun 06, 2025 at 08:44 PM
Kenya has once again proven that it is a leading destination for global investment, this time in the world of creativity....
