World Bank raises alarm over Kenya's 'high' mobile data costs

Nairobi, Dec. 12 -- The World Bank says high market concentration and regulatory inaction in Kenya's telecommunications sector have made mobile data prices high compared to regional peers. The multil... Read More

Kenya's medical supply chain in chaos as delivery time up 43 percent

Nairobi, Dec. 11 -- Primary health facilities in Kenya waited an average of 24 days to receive essential medicines and medical supplies in the year ended June 2025, forcing patients to either buy drug... Read More

Kenya mulls shifting smart DLs from NTSA to private investor

Nairobi, Dec. 11 -- The government is planning to hand over the modernisation of the country's driving licence system to a private investor after years of underperformance by the National Transport an... Read More

Cyber threats in Kenya decline after months of record attacks

Nairobi, Dec. 11 -- The number of cybersecurity threats reported in Kenya has decreased to an all-time low this year after a sustained spike in malware, web, and mobile application attacks since Janua... Read More

Banks take different paths to pricing loans under new regime

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- Banks have chosen different benchmarks to price loans under the new risk based pricing formula, denying customers a uniform reference rate to assess the cost of borrowing. The Cen... Read More

IMF sets January staff visit on new Kenya programme

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set a new staff visit to Kenya in January as the multilateral lender extends discussions on a new funded programme with the country. The ... Read More

DStv customer base recovers by 81,193 in three months

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- DStv's fortunes in Kenya got a major boost after the firm's active subscribers grew by 43 percent in the three months ended September this year, despite an increase in the cost of ... Read More

The hidden cost of cronyism in Kenya's entrepreneurship

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- Fatma happily managed a small fresh juice kiosk near the Likoni ferry in Mombasa. She managed her two assistants who blended coconut, mango, and passion for long queues of commuter... Read More

Current account deficit widens to 2.2 percent of GDP on higher imports

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- Higher imports of intermediate and capital goods widened Kenya's current account deficit to 2.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the year to October 2025 up from 1.5 perc... Read More

Half of banks snub fresh CBK loans pricing formula for benchmark rate

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- Banks have chosen different benchmarks to price loans under the new risk based pricing formula, denying customers a uniform reference rate to assess the cost of borrowing. The Cen... Read More

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