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India gains Sh135bn in Kenya sales amid US-Iran war

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- Kenya's imports from India nearly doubled in the six months to August 2026 amid the US-Israel war against Iran, which has disrupted global trade routes and reshaped international s... Read More


Kenya-Middle East air travel rebounds despite ongoing war

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- Air travel between Kenya and the Middle Eastern countries rebounded in the third third quarter amid the ongoing conflict, highlighting the resilience of passenger demand on the air... Read More


UK insurer's Sh4.23bn premiums lift slid on expatriate health cover

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- UK insurer Bupa Global booked Sh4.23 billion in medical insurance premiums in Kenya in the six months to June 2026, offering a glimpse into the growing demand for international pri... Read More


UK insurer's Sh4.23bn premiums lift lid on expatriate health cover

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- UK insurer Bupa Global booked Sh4.23 billion in medical insurance premiums in Kenya in the six months to June 2026, offering a glimpse into the growing demand for international pri... Read More


Why the state wants to toll World Bank-funded James Gichuru-Rironi Road

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- The government is looking for a private investor to complete construction works on the World Bank-funded James Gichuru Junction-Rironi Road and introduce tolling, a move that would... Read More


Makueni seeks PPP deal for Sh1bn fruit processing plant

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- The Makueni County government plans to hand over its Sh1 billion fruit processing factory to a private investor through a concession deal, which aims to maximise the output of the ... Read More


Why Dangote refinery matters for Kenya

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- At the heart of Kenya's ambition to create productive and sustainable jobs at scale for its population is manufacturing. The sector remains the largest creator of formal employment... Read More


The cost of entry: Is Kenya regulating its way out of global competitiveness?

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- What if the greatest threat to Kenya's ambition of becoming Africa's preferred investment and tourism destination is not our competitors, but our own regulatory decisions? Kenya h... Read More


Registrar's bid to back NBK in Sh870m claim on Moi-era firm fails

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- The High Court has dismissed an application by the Registrar of Companies in a case in which the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) is seeking Sh870.9 million from a Moi-era construction... Read More


What your service charge pays for, and why it can't be capped

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- Every month, apartment residents pay for a swimming pool they rarely use, a generator that needs servicing whether or not there is an outage, and guards at every entrance. Those co... Read More