Economy
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High Court Sets New Date to Hear Petition on IEBC Nominees
The High Court has delayed the hearing of a petition which seeks to stop the vetting and approval of President…
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Why Kenya’s Wealthy Are Moving Away from Lifestyle Assets and Going Local
Kenya’s High Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) are refocusing their investment strategies from the traditional lifestyle assets, towards generating revenue and offering…
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Kenya’s Tax Amnesty and Road to Clean Taxpayer Data
By Linda Onyango Kenya’s extended tax amnesty now running through to end of June 2025 presents a critical opportunity for…
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Construction Sector Shrinks to an All-Time Low of 0.7% to Ksh.528 Billion
Kenya’s construction industry shrank to an all-time low of 0.7 percent in 2024, a reversal from the 3.0 percent growth…
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State Expenditure on Education to Drop 1.2% to Ksh.594 Billion
Government expenditure on education is projected to fall from Ksh.601.5 billion in the 2023/24 financial year to Ksh.594.2 billion in…
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Merchandise Trade Grew to Ksh.3.82 Trillion in 2024 – KNBS
Kenya’s merchandise trade volume rose by 5.5 percent in 2024, reaching Ksh.3.82 trillion, driven by export and moderate growth in…
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SACCOs Expand Loan Portfolio to Dwarf Banks in Private Sector Lending
Kenya’s Deposit-Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (DT-SACCOs) expanded their loan portfolio to dwarf commercial banks in the private sector…
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Kenya’s Economic Growth Down to 4.7% in 2024, Says KNBS
Kenya’s economy expanded by 4.7% in 2024, down from the 5.7% growth registered in the previous year, according to the…
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Kisumu Port Posts 142% Cargo Throughput Growth as KPA Eyes 223,500 Tonnes Target by 2025
Kenya’s Kisumu Port is emerging as a key inland logistics hub, with the latest data from the Kenya Ports Authority…
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DStv Sees 5.1% Record Drop in Subscription in 7 years
South Africa’s pay-TV provider, DStv, has seen a sharp decline in its subscriber base, with numbers falling back to levels…
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