Economy

Global credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kenya’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B-’. The agency also...

A growing number of companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have issued profit warnings this year, signaling a...

The National Treasury has outlined the government’s fiscal plans for the 2026/27 financial year, projecting a wider gap between revenue...

The Government of Kenya has finally approved the South Lokichar Basin Field Development Plan (FDP), marking a historic point in...

Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves have peaked to a historic high, signaling improved external liquidity even as the country continues to...

Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets to pay electricity bills in October after the Energy and Petroleum...

The number of passengers traveling using the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) increased in the second quarter of 2025 compared to...

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has outlined plans to address the increased power blackout reported across the country....

A new report has revealed that most Kenyans believe that the country is headed in the wrong direction despite notable...

The government of Kenya is looking at a new way to deal with the rising debt crisis, and Treasury Cabinet...

Global credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has upgraded Kenya’s long-term sovereign credit rating from ‘B-’ to ‘B’, citing...

Some recent moves by the governments of China and India have highlighted a growing trend in the global economy: ditching...

Kenyan Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) are cautiously optimistic about the economy, warning that growth in 2025 will not translate into...

With President Donald Trump slapping tariffs on the US's trading partners, experts around the world expect their home countries to...

President Donald Trump's pick to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics, EJ Antoni, has suggested the bureau suspend its closely-watched...

Kenyans had to dig deeper into their pockets in July 2025 as the cost of basic commodities like maize flour,...

American credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings has kept Kenya's Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'B-' with a...

Global credit rating agency Moody’s has issued a warning about Kenya’s growing debt burden, stating that it now has one...

Kenya has been ranked 7th in the latest 2025 mid-year cost of living index among 10 East and Southern African...

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reported an increase in non-oil revenue after slashing import duty exemptions on key consumer...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it has completed a two-week governance diagnostic mission in Kenya. The IMF’s...

Kenya’s overall inflation rate stood at 3.8% in June 2025, according to data released by the Central Bank of Kenya...

A new World Bank report has raised concerns over the Kenyan government’s heavy involvement in markets, warning that, coupled with...

The National Assembly on Thursday, June 19, passed the Finance Bill 2025, which now awaits President William Ruto’s assent. The...

The Kenya Roads Board (KRB) has unveiled an innovative approach to tackling Kenya’s infrastructure funding gap — one that doesn’t...

At long last, something to raise our glasses to literally. The East African Community (EAC) has finally agreed to harmonise...

Kenya has been reported as the leading country in the illicit gold trade in East Africa, serving as a central...

Equity Group Holdings has announced a Ksh15.4 billion net profit for its first quarter of 2025. This marks a 4%...

The World Bank has asked Kenya to rethink its Universal Healthcare (UHC) financing strategy, recommending a reconsideration of the mandatory...

Sugarcane farmers across the country are set to receive a boost as the sugar board resolves to increase their earnings....