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Notably, core inflation, which measures the cost of living excluding volatile components like food and energy prices from the overall Consumer Price I...
KNBS revealed that the number of people using Lipa polepole services has increased dramatically, from 579,242 in 2021 to 1,751,994 in 2024.
Until the new census data becomes available, the court ordered that the 2009 census results continue to be used for constitutional functions.
The KNBS report shows that 46.4 per cent of Kenyans have no information about the initiative, with only 53.5 per cent being aware of it.
Compared to other regions, youths from the African continent were also ranked as the most pessimistic about economic opportunities in their respective...
Nakuru has emerged as Kenya's second-largest county by gross domestic product (GDP), surpassing Kiambu, the KNBS report shows.
The rise in fares was partly intended to help raise funds for the repayment of the $3.75 billion (Sh485.63 billion) loan from China.
This seasonal spike, along with increases in prices of some food commodities and power, pushed up the country's inflation rate to 3.0 per cent in Dece...
Cooking gas, though considered cleaner than traditional biomass fuels like firewood and charcoal, remains inaccessible to many Kenyans due to its cost...
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced that pump prices reached a 19-month low due to lower global import costs.
Notably, Homa Bay and Migori remained among the most affected counties over the decade. Alarmingly, Mandera witnessed the sharpest increase, with rate...
Despite this reduction in volume, revenue from cargo transport saw a slight increase, reaching Sh1.2 billion during the same period.
With growing market expectations of further cuts to the CBK's policy rate next week, there is potential for a more significant decline in domestic int...
Net exports of services similarly rose from Sh27.4 billion to Sh43.6 billion in the second quarter of 2024, it adds in part.
The macroeconomic indicators generally showed mixed performance in the period under review.
The rise puts a pause on the downward trend the measure had taken since the beginning of the year.
Sudan is a major export destination for Kenyan tea majorly and typically ranks among the top 10 buyers.
The ICT sector gained significant traction during the Covid-19 crisis as the population shifted from in-person interactions due to government measures...
Notably, export earnings from tea and horticultural commodities resulted in a 28 per cent increase in merchandise exports during the first quarter of...
