Economy & Business

Kenya has launched its first national Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Disclosure Framework for listed companies and large private firms. …

Kenya has officially adopted its National Blue Economy Strategy, aiming to generate Ksh300 billion annually from marine resources by 2030. …

Kenya Power is rolling out 2 million smart prepaid meters for low-income customers in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu by December …

Kenya’s mining sector is gaining traction, with over $500 million in new investments committed in 2023–2024 for titanium, rare earths, …

The Central Bank of Kenya has approved 15 new startups for its Embedded Finance Regulatory Sandbox, bringing the total to …

Kenya’s revived cotton-to-garment value chain now supports 250,000 direct jobs—from farming to ginneries, spinning, and garment making—up from 50,000 in …

Kenya Power has secured a $300 million facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to expand electricity access to 1.2 …

Kenya’s mobile-based savings accounts have surpassed Ksh1.5 trillion in deposits as of Q1 2024, driven by M-Pesa’s Fuliza Savings, Airtel …

Kenya’s social protection programs are now fully integrated with Huduma Namba, enabling real-time targeting of the poor and vulnerable using …

Nairobi County has launched a new Green Finance Initiative aimed at helping businesses transition to environmentally sustainable operations while expanding …