- Mudavadi said Africa cannot achieve its aspiration of eliminating hunger and poverty if it does not take a sustainable approach to soil health, prudent use of agricultural inputs.
- Dune Packaging Ltd has announced a minority equity investment in its business by Ascent Rift Valley Fund II ("Ascent"), a small-medium enterprise (SME) private equity fund in the region.
- Within the petroleum sector, two types of losses exist-actual and apparent. Actual product loss involves spillages, leakages, theft, and operational losses
- The company whose bags were found to contain fake fertiliser sold to farmers through National Cereal and Produce Board (NCPB) stores was on Tuesday put to task by MPs over the scandal.
- Soil fertility decline not only reduces crop yield but also worsens the impacts of climate change by reducing the land's resilience and capacity to adapt.
- Countries in southern and eastern Africa are meeting in Nairobi to discuss means and ways of improving the safety of nuclear and radioactive material, especially during transportation.
- Africa's food systems require a critical shift towards resilience. Extreme weather like droughts, floods, and desertification pose real threats, causing crop failures and devastating livelihoods.
- US air safety authorities are investigating whether embattled aviation giant Boeing completed required inspections on its 787 aircraft and whether employees falsified records.
- Payless is poised to become a disruptive force in the payments landscape, heralding a new dawn for the vibrant, tech-savvy youth across Nairobi, Kenya and across Africa
- Nairobi City County does not have a legal and regulatory framework for green or climate finance, has no familiarity with green bond frameworks and requirements.
- Josiah Kariuki alongside his two companies, 51 Capital Kenya and SBL innovative, were charged before Milimani anti-corruption court magistrate Celesa Okore.
- Cooperatives CS Chelugui dismisses the Kenya Union Savings and Credit Cooperatives board and managers over financial impropriety; a fifteen-member interim board to be appointed.
- James Finlay company has admitted weaknesses in its management systems that led to incidents of sexual exploitation and gender-based violence at company.
- There are concerns that too many rules could hinder innovation in the technology. Nairobi forum urged for collaboration to create regulatory sandboxes to facilitate experiments and testing.
- While technology shapes the routines of many Kenyans residing in urban areas, the majority living in rural areas still lack access to internet connectivity.
- Budget estimates indicate the government plans to borrow Sh541.7 billion in the next financial year. Tax collection has been below target with revenue up to March falling short by Sh255 billion.
- Like many other countries, Kenya is undergoing rapid digitisation, raising questions about the fairness and legality of digitalising citizens' personal information.
- The South Sudanese Banking sector regulator has said the country's economy is open for business and highlighted its potential for foreign investment.
- Eric Ndegwa, a building material supplier, said the government should have involved key players in the mining sector before drafting the regulations.
- The farmers cited a recent announcement by the interim Sugarcane Pricing Committee that reduced sugarcane buying prices to Sh5,100 from Sh6,050 per tonne.
- EPRA orders temporary closure of petrol stations affected by floods countrywide, citing damage to petroleum products resulting in vehicle breakdowns.
- New Knight Frank's Wealth Report shows they are repatriating some of their wealth back home. The International Monetary Fund projects Kenya's economy to grow by 5.2 per cent this year.
- In some markets, April is Financial Literacy Month, and the duo of Dolly Sagwe and Kendi Ntwiga spent time over the month talking to Kenyans about personal money habits such as saving.
- An Australian mining company says it has unearthed copper and gold deposits in Meru County, in what could radically change the fortunes of the Miraa growing region.