Stories Tagged: Kenya

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Kenya's Foreign Exchange Reserves Surge While Shilling Holds Steady

On September 26, 2024, Kenya's foreign exchange reserves rose to $8,027 million (KSh 1.03... (21 revisions)

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Kenya's Development Challenges: Incoherent Policies, Unintended Consequences, and Rising Vehicle Registrations Amidst Price Hikes

Kenya is facing significant development challenges due to incoherent policies and unintended... (2 revisions)

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US Investment Firm Kirk Industries Enters Kenya's Financial Sector

In a move that could potentially boost Kenya's financial sector, United States investment firm... (2 revisions)

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Allocation Discrepancy: Security Receives More Funding Than Health and Childcare in Zimbabwe

The allocation of funds in the 2024 national budget in Zimbabwe has raised concerns as the... (3 revisions)

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Prioritizing Safe Sports: Protecting Athletes and Promoting Welfare in Kenya

In today's society, the landscape of sports has significantly changed, with sports gaining... (3 revisions)

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Safaricom Lowers Prices of Kenya-Made Smartphones by 30%

Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications company, has announced that its Kenya-made... (4 revisions)

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King Charles III Awards Prince Edward the Order of the Thistle for His 60th Birthday, Scotland's Highest Honor

On March 10, King Charles III awarded Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, the prestigious... (4 revisions)

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Kenyan Teachers Sent to Teach in the USA

President William Ruto's efforts to secure job opportunities for Kenyans in Saudi Arabia have... (5 revisions)

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Bangladesh, Kenya, India, the Philippines, and the United States Foster Fintech Innovation and Financial Inclusion

The financial sectors of Bangladesh, Kenya, India, the Philippines, and the United States are... (5 revisions)

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Kenya's Coffee and Dairy Sectors Experience Positive Changes, Contributing to Agricultural Growth

In Kenya, both the coffee and dairy sectors are experiencing positive changes that are... (5 revisions)

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Ruto Advocates for Global Governance Reforms and AI Investment in Kenya

Kenyan President William Ruto addressed the UN General Assembly on September 22, 2024, where he... (6 revisions)

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Kenyan Minister Ramokgopa Safe After Car Crash

Kenya has announced that all its nationals in Israel have been accounted for and are safe,... (6 revisions)

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AAR Healthcare Expands with New Outpatient Centre in Kamakis, Kenya

FarmaKeio Custom Compounding, a pharmaceutical company based in Richardson, Texas, has acquired... (6 revisions)

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Britam Pays Out KSh 15 Million to Flood Victims Who Took Out Insurance in Kenya

In a recent development, Britam Holdings Ltd, Kenya's largest listed insurer, has paid out... (6 revisions)

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The Challenges of Identification and Citizenship Rights in Kenya

Civil rights organizations and community-based organizations in Kenya are criticizing new... (7 revisions)

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Corruption in Public Tenders in Kenya and Zimbabwe: A Growing Concern

In a recent conference organized by the Global Compact Network Kenya (GCNK), the private sector... (7 revisions)

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USAID Supports Kenya's Meat Economy Through Co-investment and Innovation

In a recent development, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been... (7 revisions)

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The Lavish Lifestyles of Kenya's Top Lawyers and Cabinet Secretaries: A Glimpse into Their Opulent Homes and Wealth

In addition to their successful legal careers, top lawyers in Kenya have also built... (7 revisions)

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The Importance of Regional Investments in East Africa's Growth

In recent years, Kenya has emerged as a formidable regional power, challenging Ethiopia's... (7 revisions)

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Insights and Requirements for Starting a Pharmacy Business in Kenya

The Ghanaian government has launched an initiative to address difficulties in the private... (8 revisions)

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Kenya's Economic Landscape: Market Updates and Challenges Ahead

Kenya's stock market continues to grapple with significant challenges, recently identified as... (9 revisions)

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Ethiopian Bank Recovers Millions After Technical Glitch Triggers Massive Withdrawals

Loan write-offs in Bangladesh's banking sector have more than tripled in the first half of the... (10 revisions)

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Kenya Ranks Third Among Countries With Fastest-Growing Companies in Africa

The FIFA Ranking for April 2024 was released, revealing significant changes for African teams.... (11 revisions)

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Internet Blackouts Extend Beyond Sudan as Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda Experience Outages

Sudan's 10-month civil war has taken a new turn as the country experiences a widespread internet... (12 revisions)

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Moody's Downgrades Kenya's Debt Rating Further into Junk Territory

Kenyan President William Ruto's concessions in response to protests have not been enough to... (12 revisions)

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The Rise of Kenya's Richest Witchdoctor and Her Impressive Property Portfolio

A Kenyan witchdoctor named Anne Mutheu has made headlines for her impressive property portfolio... (13 revisions)

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Kenya and Thailand Compete to Attract Chinese Tourists

Kenya and Thailand are both vying to attract more Chinese tourists to their respective... (14 revisions)

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South Sudan Peace Talks in Kenya Show Progress Towards Lasting Peace

Tensions surrounding the ongoing doctors' strike in Kenya have prompted retired military... (18 revisions)

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Kenya's Farms Devastated by Dramatic Flooding

Recent flooding in Kenya has caused widespread destruction to the country's agricultural sector.... (18 revisions)

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Kenyans Express Discontent Over IMF Funding Withdrawal Amid Protests

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently halted a scheduled disbursement of KSh 465... (18 revisions)

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BBC Star Sara Cox Opens Her Home to Pregnant Ukrainian Refugee, Nanny Rosie Returns to Kenya for Family Reasons

Lorraine Kelly, a popular TV presenter known for her show Lorraine, is set to receive a special... (20 revisions)

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Tragic Death of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Sparks Calls for Action Against Domestic Violence

Rebecca Cheptegei, a celebrated Ugandan Olympic runner, was laid to rest with full military... (22 revisions)

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The Link Between Women's Health and Economic Opportunity: A Personal Account from Kenya

The achievements of women were celebrated on March 8, International Women’s Day. According to... (23 revisions)

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Kenya Allows Worldcoin to Resume Operations After Year-Long Probe

Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency initiative known for its iris-scanning identification system, has... (23 revisions)

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China and UAE Form Alliance to Combat Cybercrime and Promote CBDCs

The partnership between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Spain was further strengthened during... (25 revisions)

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AI Tools Enhance Creativity and Productivity for Kenyan Creatives, but Concerns Remain about Biases and Job Displacement

AI tools are not only transforming content creation and social media marketing but also... (31 revisions)

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Kenya's County Governments Secure Funding for Climate Action and Environmentalists Urged to Create Innovations

Anne Waiguru, Chairperson of the Council of Governors in Kenya, praised the efforts to fund... (33 revisions)

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UN Calls on Kenya and Rwanda to Find Missing Human Rights Defender

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor, has called on the... (36 revisions)

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Haiti Requests Kenyan Police Assistance to Combat Insecurity

Haiti has requested the deployment of additional Kenyan police officers to help combat... (40 revisions)

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Pension Payment Delays Impact 260,000 Retirees in Kenya

The National Treasury of Kenya has failed to release Sh23.78 billion for pension payments in the... (49 revisions)

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Biden Raises Concerns About Corruption Hindering American Investments in Kenya

Kenyan President William Ruto's state visit to the United States has garnered mixed reactions... (53 revisions)

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EPRA Adjusts Fuel Prices as Kenyan Shilling Remains Stable

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced new fuel prices, revealing... (54 revisions)

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Kenyan Police Clash with Anti-Government Protesters in Nairobi, Situation in Zimbabwe Remains Peaceful

Kenyan police fired tear gas and water cannons at anti-government demonstrators in Nairobi on... (65 revisions)

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Bulgaria, US, Kenya, Nigeria, and UAE Strengthen Energy Cooperation and Nuclear Power Plans

Caretaker Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov of Bulgaria is set to pay a working visit to the... (114 revisions)

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Can Kenya and East Africa Capitalize on US Rate Cuts for FDI Growth?

On September 18, 2024, the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points, creating... (227 revisions)