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The Creative Economy Pivot: How Music and Film Academy is Professionalising Kenya's Art Industry

Nairobi, June 18 -- In the modern Kenyan economic landscape, the creative sector is no longer a peripheral industry but a central pillar of the digital economy. As the Nairobi CBD transforms into a hu... Read More


Starlink network performance in Kenya worsens amid congestion

Nairobi, June 18 -- The performance of the Starlink network in Kenya has deteriorated further as a widening customer base strains capacity, slowing average speeds and eroding the value for money of it... Read More


State House spending on foreign trips crosses record Sh1bn

Nairobi, June 18 -- State House spending on foreign travel surpassed Sh1 billion in the nine months to March 2026, marking a record expenditure and underscoring the burden on taxpayers from increased ... Read More


What budget speeches will not tell you

Nairobi, June 18 -- In terms of theatrical delivery, and in articulating the sweeping spending and revenue decisions central to economic policy, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi's performance dur... Read More


MPs reject Treasury plan to slap 25pc tax on mobile phones

Nairobi, June 18 -- Lawmakers have rejected the National Treasury's proposal to raise excise duty on mobile phones from 10 percent to 25 percent and shift the tax payment point from importation to han... Read More


Court rejects Dubai creditor's bid to block Savannah Cement sale

Nairobi, June 18 -- A Dubai-based creditor has lost its bid to challenge the process that led to the takeover of Savannah Cement, with the High Court backing the actions taken by the administrator as ... Read More


New regulations on climate: What developers, investors need to know

Nairobi, June 18 -- In recent years, climate investment discussions in Kenya have largely focused on generating carbon credits for sale in global markets. However, the new Climate Change (Non-Market A... Read More


How digital transformation is fuelling risks

Nairobi, June 18 -- Across Africa, digital transformation is no longer a future ambition but a present reality. Governments are digitising public services, banks are moving customers online, businesse... Read More


MPs seek to cut dividend payout rate to 40pc in tax raising plan

Nairobi, June 18 -- The National Assembly's Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning has differed with the National Treasury over a proposal to empower the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)... Read More


Why stakeholder management is about more than communication

Nairobi, June 18 -- Stakeholder management is often described as a soft skill, but in reality it is as much about understanding power as it is about communication. Within organisations, influence rare... Read More