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Africa climate adaptation ambitions demand smarter blended finance

Nairobi, July 29 -- The inaugural Adaptation Investment Summit for Africa (AISA 2026), held in Nairobi this month, came at a defining moment for the continent. Africa needs between $70 billion and $1... Read More


Kenya Re lines up Sh1.5bn for Tanzania, Rwanda, India expansion

Nairobi, July 29 -- Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has lined up Sh1.5 billion to fund a regional and international expansion plan targeting Tanzania, Rwanda and India as it seeks to restore ... Read More


Higher wheat production goes beyond better pricing

Nairobi, July 29 -- Kenya's wheat farmers remain an crucial cog in the country's food security system chain. They deserve support, protection and a clear strategy that helps them become more productiv... Read More


PSC issues ultimatum to Ketraco over CEO's fight

Nairobi, July 29 -- The Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) board to respond to a petition seeking the removal of its ... Read More


Firms make AI literacy a workplace survival skill

Nairobi, July 29 -- Corporates in Kenya are increasingly treating artificial intelligence (AI) literacy as a core workplace skill amid concern that employees who do not understand the technology risk ... Read More


Citi says investors upbeat about Kenya's prospects

Nairobi, July 29 -- International investors have retained a positive outlook on Kenya despite the economic challenges caused by the US-Israel war against Iran and the political risk of the upcoming ge... Read More


TECNO POVA Launches "Own Your Move" Platform for Kenya's Independent-Minded Generation

Nairobi, July 28 -- NAIROBI, KENYA - July 27, 2026, TECNO POVA officially launched its new brand platform, "Own Your Move," in Kenya, celebrating ambitious and independent-minded consumers who are def... Read More


Government-owned enterprises law heralds new era for State corporations

Nairobi, July 28 -- Kenya's commercial state corporations are entering a new era. The Government Owned Enterprises Act, assented to on December 5, 2025, scraps the fragmented State Corporations Act re... Read More


Why building Africa's knowledge economy starts with qualifications

Nairobi, July 28 -- This week, Kenya hosts the 7th African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF) Forum, bringing together governments, qualifications authorities, the African Union, development ... Read More


Kenya targets OpenAI, Meta in foreign AI models control plan

Nairobi, July 28 -- Kenya seeks to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) models used in the country or affecting residents, even when the companies that own them do not have local operations. A new p... Read More