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The initiative is part of the UK's Digital Access Programme that aims to bridge the digital divide and enhance digital literacy within communities,
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) this week disagreed with Moody's positive rating on Kenya, terming it irresponsible after it revised Kenya's...
Critics are questioning whether external observers and global investors truly understood Kenya’s realities.
The meeting, held in Cairo, marked a pivotal step in strengthening cooperation between the two nations across a range of areas, including trade, cultu...
The rise was attributed to the exchange rate adjustment and new loans amounting to $1.6 billion, secured from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) an...
The percentage of experts forecasting stronger growth for Sub-Saharan Africa has increased to 78% this year, up from 65% last year, signalling a posit...
The five-year programme aims to tackle food insecurity and enhance agribusiness in some of Kenya's most vulnerable regions.
He further noted that Kenya's current capacity to address such issues, particularly in terms of responding quickly to cyberattacks, is limited.
Since the outbreak of the war, when RSF soldiers looted dozens of banks and blocked farming, the army-aligned government has struggled to pay salaries...
The Mining CS called on the officers to help him restore sanity in the industry that contributes barely one per cent to the nation's gross domestic pr...
The project will include a modern jetty, fish landing and processing facilities, meat plants, cold storage units, and an ice-making factory.
KNBS largely attributes the decelerated growth to the general decline in growth in most sectors of the economy.
The report says the economy continues to be the primary driver of both optimism and pessimism.
As Kenya moves to 2025, the recovery of the shilling remains a key indicator of the country's economic health.
The year 2024 experienced a series of interest rate hikes on loans, a crucial go-to remedy by households in times of constrained disposable incomes su...
The survey reveals that younger adults, particularly those aged 18 to 26, are the hardest hit by the economic strain, with 89 per cent of this demogra...
The G-to-G arrangement allows Kenya to import refined petroleum products and make payments in Kenyan shillings, rather than in US dollars.
Mahama said the IMF had agreed to send an early mission to conduct a regular review.
The latest World Bank's economic prospects report for the year 2025, indicates that the country is falling behind on 12 of the 17 SDGs,
