Business and Economy

Covers economic trends, financial markets, startups, trade, inflation, employment, and policy decisions impacting Kenya and African economies.

Kenyan Official Rejects New Crypto Tax Claims as Nairobi Tightens Virtual Asset Rules

Key TakeawaysKenyan Treasury CS Mbadi denied reports of new crypto or bread taxes on May 25 to calm public panic.KPMG…

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Kenya’s delicate energy balancing act in face of rationing

Kenya Power Managing Director Joseph Siror recently revealed that the utility is forced to ration electricity whenever supply from wind…

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With payroll launch, Bujeti just made the HR-finance chaos obsolete

Bujeti, the Y Combinator-backed Finance Control Centre for African businesses, has launched Bujeti Payroll. It is the platform's most…

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Kenya under pressure as Uganda issues Sh62bn bond for SGR

Uganda has put pressure on Kenya to connect Malaba to the standard gauge railway (SGR) after it issued a Sh62…

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Global Trade Realignment Ignites Bold Investment Surge Across Kenya’s Industrial Supply Chains

A seismic realignment in global trade architectures is fundamentally reshaping foreign direct investment flows into Kenya, transforming the nation from…

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Kenya Launches Climate Data Platform to Empower Smallholder Farmers and

Airtel Africa has launched a share buyback programme aimed at repurchasing up to one per cent of its issued share…

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South African giant applies for banking licence in one of the world’s largest financial markets. – BusinessTech

Investec has applied for a banking licence in Ireland as it seeks to push into Europe to tap one of…

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World Bank prepares emergency Ebola funding as Congo outbreak spreads to Uganda

The outbreak has already spread into Uganda, pushed the World Health Organization to declare an international public health emergency,…

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Highlights Special of the World Bank HNP Strategy Launch

ShareThe World Bank Group partners with the Government of Ghana to launch the Health, Nutrition and Population Strategy for West…

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