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Money and politics: Lessons from Ol Kalou

Nairobi, July 29 -- In recent weeks, Kenyans have been treated to reports on the Ol Kalou by-election that may have left some entertained. Many are concerned about the huge stupendous amounts spent b... Read More


Scaling music economy through partnerships

Nairobi, July 29 -- President William Ruto's recent meeting with leaders of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) was more than a diplomatic engagement with the global music... Read More


Bank loan demand and supply are highly price, risk-sensitive

Nairobi, July 29 -- Towards the end of last year, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) rolled out a major policy reform on loan pricing, switching interest rate pricing to a credit risk-based pricing (RBP)... Read More


Why smarter water technologies hold key to ending continent hunger crisis

Nairobi, July 29 -- Across Africa, water has become the defining constraint shaping the continent's food systems, economies and long-term stability. Climate change is making rainfall increasingly erra... Read More


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