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Saba Saba shutdown leaves businesses counting losses again

Nairobi, July 7 -- Heavy police deployments and sweeping road closures across major towns disrupted transport, shut businesses and kept workers away from offices yesterday as security agencies moved t... Read More


What Kenya Airways teaches us about strategy during turbulent times

Nairobi, July 7 -- Can a company successfully pursue five different strategies within 15 years, or does constant reinvention signal a deeper organisational problem? This question arose during a recen... Read More


Fresh Mauritius court suit opens new chapter in Tatu City ownership row

Nairobi, July 7 -- Local shareholders of Tatu City are mounting a last-ditch effort to reverse an alleged dilution of their stakes by their foreign business partners, even as their shares face the auc... Read More


Kenya's investors are rewriting the rules of risk and return

Nairobi, July 6 -- Investor conversations in Kenya are becoming unusually candid. From debates on land versus equities to public unpacking of sovereign debt risk and valuation metrics, the country's i... Read More


Demand for faster data fuels competition by telcos

Nairobi, July 6 -- Internet service providers in Kenya are eyeing a windfall as rising demand for faster speeds and more broadband pushes data usage to new highs. New data from the Communications Aut... Read More


Uber, Bolt, Glovo get higher permit fees for delivery services

Nairobi, July 6 -- Online delivery platforms such as Uber, Bolt, Glovo and Little will pay higher licence fees to operate in Kenya after the government introduced a new permit for the fast-growing ser... Read More


Why WhatsApp usernames will reshape how Kenyans connect

Nairobi, July 6 -- For more than a decade, exchanging phone numbers has been the first step in almost every Kenyan digital interaction, but WhatsApp is preparing to change this familiar routine fundam... Read More


When MPs rewrite court judgment: Lesson from the Finance Act, 2026

Nairobi, July 6 -- There is an old saying that hard cases make bad law. In Kenya, an equally compelling observation is emerging: sometimes Parliament makes new law because the courts got the old law e... Read More


Why protecting media freedom is gateway to global competitiveness

Nairobi, July 6 -- Africa has declared its ambition to become a strong force in the global economy. Governments are investing in infrastructure, digital technology, industrialisation and regional trad... Read More


Kenyan pension funds back Kuramo's Sh64.5bn fundraising

Nairobi, July 6 -- Local pension funds have participated in Kuramo Capital Management's latest Sh64.5 billion ($500 million) fundraiser, underlining the private equity firm's diversification of source... Read More