Kenya’s economic recovery may be gaining pace, but its fiscal foundations are becoming increasingly fragile, the World Bank has warned in its latest assessment, signalling heightened...
CRBC–NSSF will take the Nairobi–Naivasha–Gilgil segment and the Nairobi–Maai Mahiu–Naivasha (A8 South) road covering about 139km, while SDRBI will undertake the 94km Gilgil–Mau Summit section.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 23 – President William Ruto has announced that the extension of the Standard Gauge Railway from Naivasha to Kampala in Uganda, and onwards...
The immunities granted to the GCA—including protection from lawsuits, tax exemptions, and inviolability of premises—mirror those typically reserved for sovereign states or United Nations agencies, not...
The funds will enable Kenya to retire $1bn of its 2028 Eurobond ahead of schedule, the third such debt management operation since 2024.
KTDA Holdings national chairman Chege Kirundi had the audacity to tell farmers this is “a very bad year” while simultaneously explaining that “increased volumes were sold.”
The cruelest irony is that President Ruto celebrates tea sector earnings climbing to Sh215 billion and projects Sh280 billion by 2027 while the actual producers of...
The collapse of Kenya’s previous IMF arrangement followed deadly anti-government protests last year triggered by controversial tax increases proposed in the Finance Bill 2024.
The expansion initiative has already begun with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) mobilizing to the site to demolish the decommissioned Kipevu Oil Terminal.
When the United Nations unveiled plans for a $62 million upgrade of its Nairobi headquarters, the announcement was more than just a real estate development. It...
A debt-for-food swap would likely allow a country to replace costly existing debt with lower-cost financing on condition it channelled the savings towards programmes to boost...
The statement followed Trump’s signing of an executive order on Thursday, July 31, 2025, introducing reciprocal import tariffs ranging from 10 per cent to 41 per...
Kenya’s cost of servicing its debts is expected to remain stubbornly high, ratings agency Moody’s said on Wednesday, as the government leans on the domestic debt...
Some universities are owed over Ksh 4 billion, money that was spent educating students for free since 2016, with Mbadi admitting there is little prospect of...
While the government requires Sh22,244 per secondary school learner, it has only been disbursing Sh16,900 for the past seven years.
Central to the impasse is Kenya’s delayed passage of the Conflict of Interest Bill, which seeks to establish stringent accountability measures for politicians and public officials.
In July alone, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly been reviewing loan disbursements to Egypt and Ethiopia, sparking renewed concerns over Africa’s increasing dependence on...
