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This is according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook special report, wh...
Today, about 700 million people or 8.5 per cent of the global population, live in extreme poverty on...
It notes that soft skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, creativity and problem...
So far this year, the months of January, August, September and October recorded the highest dollar i...
The initiative majorly seeks to improve governance and strengthen service delivery towards empowerin...
The report recommends promoting workers’ rights and inclusiveness in the NbS jobs and strengthening...
The latest World Bank's economic prospects report for the year 2025, indicates that the country is f...
The findings further suggest that traditional top-down approaches to ESG, where leadership sets goal...
Only 77.9 per cent of them having access to financial services, compared to the national average of...
Respondents from the survey expressed a strong need for reforms in urban development, particularly f...
The agriculture, manufacturing and construction sectors recorded declined sales, latest Stanbic Bank...
The initiative has been designed to offer a unique, accessible and immersive way for everyone, regar...
Out of the total households surveyed, the trend shows a 7.9 per cent dip in the savings culture of K...
The paper is thus advocating for a more targeted and aligned approach to skills development in the c...
The study report reveals that in Kenya, 72 per cent of adolescent girls aged 15-19 are currently in...
The outlook comes at a time when Kenya is facing challenges in the transition from NHIF to the Socia...
Prices of sugar, maize flour-sifted and fortified maize flour rose by 5.3, 5.1 and 4.9 per cent, res...
The capacity-building initiative seeks to address the persistent challenges by developing the leader...
Kenya's latest 2020 update was classified among the most ambitious pledges and was submitted to the...
However, the country is faced with the challenge of malnutrition, as 18 per cent of children below t...
Suspected digital fraud attempts coming from the retail sector were the highest among the industries...
Kenya has seen a decline in political empowerment, dropping from 75th to 80th place, and has also fa...
Under the deal, Kenya would also benefit from other provisions that consider its development needs s...
Currently, the report says the region is home to approximately 80 per cent of the world's population...
Africa is one of the most affected regions by climate change and its current and historical greenhou...
Compared to the latest funding figures of 2023, when they directed $74.7 billion (Sh9.7 trillion) to...
Analysis shows that a litre of petrol goes for Sh171 in Uganda, and Sh153.34 in Rwanda while it is t...
The World Bank attributes the ongoing vulnerability to the lack of comprehensive social insurance pr...
The latest weekly bulletin by the CBK shows the reserves stood at $9,323 million (Sh1.2 trillion at...
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa said the performance remains strong amid the headwinds in the Ethiopian b...
Data from the report shows a significant surge in the number of transactions flagged as potentially...
In Kenya, the lender says the country has been successful in translating economic growth into povert...
The easing commodity prices, according to a majority of the respondents, has made it somewhat more m...
Notably, in Africa and Asia, Kenya is the largest producer of camel milk followed by Somalia and Pak...
Notably, solar and wind energy sectors are leading this growth.
This is from the 2.5 million recorded in the same period last year, representing a 41 per cent dip.
Of this amount, the fund targets to raise $240 million (Sh31 billion) from domestic institutional in...
The country ranks after South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Tanzania and Nigeria. However, it has out...
Gender pay gaps are also often wide as a result of women working in less quality jobs compared to th...
Tthe IMF has lowered Kenya's GDP growth forecast for the country to 5.0 per cent.
The IMF notes that underemployment is also extremely high in the region, particularly in rural areas...
The prices of 50kwh and 200kwh of electricity increased by 0.3 per cent and 0.2 per cent, respective...
A notable portion of households, 55 per cent, have experienced stagnated income year-to-date.
The number of Kenyans who cannot afford a healthy diet has grown by about 22 per cent, from 35.1 mil...
Experts argue that the venture is often appealing because it typically comes with lower or no intere...
It adds that the new hub will serve as a centralised platform for training, resources and best pract...
CBK says the remittance inflows continue to support the current account and the foreign exchange mar...
The latest report by Kenya's most funded fintech, M-Kopa, for instance, indicates that the demand fo...
By 2015, Kenya had already developed a 15-year strategic plan for Kenya's nuclear power programme.
