Kenya and the United States have signed a landmark five‑year, $2.5 billion Health Cooperation Framework, positioning itself as the first African country to negotiate a new bilateral health partnership ...

The Government of Kenya has announced plans to divest a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom Plc, valued at KES 240.5 billion, as part of a broader strategy to mobilise non-tax revenue and fund national ...

For two years straight, Bien, Sauti Sol, and Wakadinali have been the flagbearers of Kenyan music, consistently holding spots in Spotify’s Top 10 most‑streamed local artists. They have stood ...

Kenya’s private sector is closing the year on a high note, recording its sharpest rebound in more than five years in November. The latest Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) shows that ...

Motorists across Kenya now have more reasons to stop at Shell service stations. Vivo Energy Kenya, the distributor and marketer of Shell products, has partnered with Safaricom PLC to enhance Bundle Ya ...

The transaction, valued at KES 254.1 billion, will increase Vodafone Kenya’s stake to 40% and transfer ownership to Vodafone International Holdings B.V., aligning Safaricom under Vodafone Group’s ...

When Safaricom was founded in 1997 as a small department within Telkom Kenya, few could have predicted that it would grow into one of Africa’s most influential technology companies. In the 1990s, ...

Africa’s leading economists, policymakers, and private sector leaders have kicked off a three-day African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Research and Policy Summit, a high-level forum dedicated ...

Agriculture is the backbone of Kenya’s economy, contributing about 22.5% of GDP in 2024 and employing over 40% of the total population and more than 70% of the rural populace, according to the Kenya ...

Uchumi Supermarkets has posted a remarkable turnaround in its FY25 management accounts, swinging to a KSh8.8 million net profit from a KSh49.7 million loss in FY24. Sales surged 88% year‑on‑year to ...

Kenya’s inflation eased slightly in November 2025, with headline inflation recorded at 4.5% year-on-year (y/y) compared to 4.6% in October 2025. Month-on-month (m/m), inflation stood at 0.2%, ...

Imagine being 900 kilometres away from Nairobi, in a remote and isolated area that suffers from regular bandit attacks, with no mobile network and having to rely on runners to relay information to a ...