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State entities pay Sh31bn pending bills in nine months

Nairobi, June 22 -- State entities cut their pending bills and associated penalties by a combined Sh31.37 billion in the nine months to March this year, helping ease cash flow woes that contractors ar... Read More


KenGen, KPA cut State-guaranteed loans by Sh12bn

Nairobi, June 21 -- The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) and Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) have paid a combined Sh11.76 billion of their State-guaranteed loans even as Kenya Airways (KQ) st... Read More


TotalEnergies puts more than half of its fuel stations on solar power

Nairobi, June 20 -- TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya now powers more than half of its fuel stations with solar energy as the oil marketer gradually reduces its reliance on the national grid to cut costs ... Read More


State House spending on foreign trips crosses record Sh1bn

Nairobi, June 18 -- State House spending on foreign travel surpassed Sh1 billion in the nine months to March 2026, marking a record expenditure and underscoring the burden on taxpayers from increased ... Read More


DStv's woes deepen as 22,450 customers drop off

Nairobi, June 17 -- Pay-television provider DStv lost 22,450 customers in the three months ended March this year, piling pressure on the broadcaster amid stiff competition from streaming services and ... Read More


New Sh10bn fuel subsidy piles cash flow pressure on marketers

Nairobi, June 15 -- A record-high subsidy on diesel products for the current monthly pricing cycle to July 14, 2026, will cost an estimated Sh10 billion, adding to the cash flow woes facing oil market... Read More


Treasury takes aim at biased debt payments

Nairobi, June 14 -- The State is betting on its Treasury Single Account (TSA) system to end the discriminatory payment of pending bills that have for years plagued contractors owed billions of shillin... Read More


KRA unlocks tax breaks for Naivasha industrial park

Nairobi, June 11 -- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has declared an industrial park owned by power producer Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) in Naivasha a customs-controlled area, unloc... Read More


Kenya Power to close counters by June 2027

Nairobi, June 8 -- Kenya Power will close its payment counters by June 2027 as the utility embraces the increased usage of digital channels by customers. The counters in Nyeri, Thika and Kisii will b... Read More


How fuel protests triggered freeze in electricity tariffs hike

Nairobi, June 3 -- Kenya has frozen a planned increase in electricity prices from July 1 amid fears of sparking outrage ahead of the elections, dealing a blow to Kenya Power's search for extra revenue... Read More