Nairobi, Nov. 4 -- Uptake of health insurance under the Social Health Authority (SHA) is highest among Kenyans aged 65 and above, signaling a scramble by the age group hardest hit by out-of-pocket (OO... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 28 -- Kenya accounted for more than half of ClimateTech funding as the country becomes a hub for firms using technology to cut emissions while improving access to essential services. Ac... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Kenya's outstanding loans from the World Bank have crossed the Sh2 trillion mark for the first time, underscoring the country's growing reliance on concessional loans and Eurobonds... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 14 -- West Africa spent an average Sh10,410 per day on accommodation in Kenya, outspending tourists from the richer nations in Europe and US. Visitors from countries like Nigeria and Ca... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 7 -- New loans for land purchase and homes ownership in saccos overtook agriculture and education last year as members in cooperatives increasingly tap long term credit. Data from Sacco... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 23 -- Kenyans borrowed an average of Sh16,341 from digital lenders under the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) in December 2025 as they increasingly tap mini loans for survival needs like foo... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 16 -- China, India, Saudi Arabia and UAE supplied 55.1 percent of Kenya's imports in the first half of 2026, highlighting the vulnerability of the country's supply chain amid disruption... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- Kenya's refugee and asylum-seeker population hit a record 857,065, with Eritreans and Burundians recording some of the fastest growth over the past decade as the country increasing... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 2 -- Kenya's pesticide use has reached a record high, highlighting the country's growing dependence on chemical crop protection even as health and environmental risks rise. Data from t... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- The share of Kenya's foreign loans in yuan has more than doubled to 11.7 percent after converting three standard gauge railway (SGR) dollar-denominated loans to the Chinese currenc... Read More