- State-backed security is a critical component for investors in the agricultural space to guarantee a stable, predictable, and conducive environment for the sector.
- The nominee for the position of director general at the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has vowed to protect consumers from unfair market practices.
- The fresh call comes in the wake of recent turmoil, including widespread protests led by Gen Z activists against IMF-backed tax measures that resulted in dozens being killed by police.
- Truly Kenya Ltd aims to create new economic opportunities for the country's growing youth population, with its sights on the sports and creative economy sectors.
- Kenya is grappling with a 60 per cent livestock feed shortage crisis that threatens the country's livestock industry, this is according to the latest feed inventory assessment.
- Mwalimu National Sacco says it is projecting to increase its asset base from Sh66.4 billion to Sh100 billion by 2026, representing a three per cent upward growth.
- The proposal seeks to harmonise livestock feed inventory and feed balance assessment strategy within African countries- which are often hard hit by pandemics.
- Available figures indicate that retail investors' participation in the bourse remains low, with domestic and international institutional investors currently the dominant forces.
- Coffee farmers are seeking recruitment of additional operators in the direct settlement service (DSS) eyeing for improved remittance of their proceeds from the market.
- Manufacturing, agriculture, and digitisation of the informal economy are the three sectors singled out by a State think tank with the potential to boost the country's productivity.
- Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has confirmed a proposal by Adani Energy Solution to develop key transmission lines and substations in Kenya, with completion expected between 2026 and 2027.
- Anxiety has gripped the tea sector as factory directors analyse financial statements aimed at declaring annual bonuses for release to 880,000 farmers mid-next month.
- Treasury PS Chris Kiptoo said the Sh5 billion allocation in the Coffee Cherry programme was intact, saying the request by the Cooperatives department had been unsuccessful.
- By embedding Financial literacy lessons into our cultural pillars like the Kenya Music Festival, we're seizing an opportunity and crafting a uniquely Kenyan path to prosperity.
- It is the second consecutive month that Epra has retained the cost of super petrol and diesel at the same levels, halting the reduction in pump prices witnessed for nearly a year.
- Employment and Labour Relations Court finds David Ohana was unfairly sacked following the acquisition of Kobil by French major Rubis in a Sh35 billion deal five years ago.
- The losses suffered by airlines, travellers and the national shame brought unto the Kenyan people are unacceptable. The damage done to Adani's adventures is incurable.
- The agricultural sector rebounded strongly last year influencing the Kenyan economy to grow by 5.6 per cent in that year, compared to the 4.9 per cent growth rate in the previous year.
- A crisis is looming in counties over the delayed disbursement of the Sh90 billion equitable shareable revenue with governors warning of dire consequences.
- A unique cultural exclusive after-hours experience, the night tours will offer intimate access to Kenya's rich heritage revolutionising heritage tourism across the country.
- Think tank documents public debt to be Sh10.3 trillion at the close of the 2022/23 financial year. This figure however had surpassed Sh11 trillion by January this year.
- A former employee of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) is due to be paid Sh4.6 million for unfair dismissal and discrimination while she was on maternity leave.
- The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and SouthSouthNorth (SSN) have formed a strategic alliance to strengthen South-South cooperation, with a particular emphasis on Africa.
- Chinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday unveiled the world's first triple-folding 10.2-inch Mate XT tablet phone at more than three times the price of the newest iPhone.
- Demand for a cargo handling facility has gone up because Moi International Airport in Mombasa is handling more seafood, meat and horticulture from local traders.
- The construction of the Pangani Affordable Housing project which had stalled for two years, has resumed after the developer managed to secure new funding.
- Mbadi has proposed reducing VAT from 16% to 14% and corporation tax from 30% to 25% but experts say it will be a delicate balancing act in the face of IMF's prescribed path.
- Every year, over 50,000 students graduate from the 70 Kenyan universities and join the job market. Unfortunately, many have found limited opportunities amid a rising unemployment rate.
