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Kenya admits Gulf region meat exports plan faltered, eyes new tack

Nairobi, Feb. 21 -- Kenya has set sights on a new business strategy to unlock meat and meat product exports to the Gulf region, revealing its craving to penetrate the expansive market that remains lar... Read More


Vehicles assembly rises 18pc to hit new high on tax breaks

Nairobi, Feb. 21 -- Motor vehicles assembled in Kenya rose 18.5 percent to hit a new high of 13,692 in the year ended December 2025, driven by expansion of new models being put together at plants in N... Read More


Women of superbikes enjoying thrill of Sh5m rides

Nairobi, Feb. 21 -- If there is one undeniable thing on Kenya's roads today, it is this: More women are falling under the spell of high-end motorcycles, particularly superbikes. These machines, for l... Read More


NSE share orders quadruple on M-Pesa trading

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- The number of ordersin listed shareshas grown by nearly four times on the rise of micro-transactions under the new M-Pesa shares trading platform. Data from the Nairobi Securities... Read More


We treat Magical Kenya Open as sport, but economics tell a different story

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- Each February, hotel rates in Nairobi firm up. International broadcast crews book production space. Charter flights arrive with players and technical teams. Caddies, hospitality st... Read More


Receiver ordered to update creditors of construction firm Put Sarajevo

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- The official receiver has been directed to convene a meeting of all creditors of the once giant road construction firm Put Sarajevo General Engineering Company Limited, which was p... Read More


Kenya Pipeline IPO extended to Tuesday

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- The closure of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) IPO has been extended by three days until Tuesday next week amid the struggle to hit the sale target of Sh106.3 billion. The Capital Ma... Read More


Comesa probes Meta for locking rival chatbots out of WhatsApp

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- The Comesa Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC) has launched a probe into suspected anti-competitive practices by Facebook's parent firm Meta in the region, joining a long li... Read More


Treasury eyes Sh80bn from Adani-type deals in 2026/27

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- The National Treasury targets Sh80 billion private investment in the new financial year starting July 2026, signalling a deepening shift toward private-sector financing of infrastr... Read More


Education paradox facing African founders

Nairobi, Feb. 18 -- "Wisdom is not sold in the marketplace; it is earned in the field." Africa is now producing more graduates than at any time in its history. Degrees, MBAs, professional certificati... Read More