Kenya recorded its lowest trade deficit in four years in the first quarter of 2025, helped by rising exports and falling fuel costs. The trade gap between imports and exports …
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Kenya Airways Counts on Investor to Clear Sh142 Billion Debt
Kenya Airways (KQ), the national airline of Kenya, is now counting on a new strategic investor to help clear its huge Sh142 billion debt. The announcement was made on 16 …
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Former Kenya Tax Boss Anthony Mwaura Buys Sh1.6 Billion Worth of HF Group Shares
On 16 June 2025, it was confirmed that Mr Anthony Mwaura, former chairman of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), has bought a large number of shares in HF Group PLC. HF …
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CBK Moves to Raise KSh 50 Billion from Reopened Bonds
he Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced plans to raise KSh 50 billion through the reopening of two infrastructure bonds to support the country’s growing financial needs. The move …
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Kenya Targets Safaricom and KPC to Fund Sh4.24 Trillion 2025/26 Budget
Kenya is gearing up to tap its biggest publicly listed companies, Safaricom and the government‑owned Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), to fund its Sh4.24 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year, Finance …
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Kenya announces KSh 4.29 trillion budget for 2025/2026
The government of Kenya has unveiled its budget for the 2025/2026 financial year, with a total value of KSh 4.29 trillion, which is about $32.8 billion. This marks the first …
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Kenyan Government Cuts Ksh314 Billion from 2025 Finance Bill
The Kenyan government has announced a major change in its financial plans by cutting down its revenue target in the 2025 Finance Bill by Ksh314 billion. This decision comes after …
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Outrage in Nairobi as Autopsy Reveals Kenyan Blogger Was Strangled in Police Custody
Protests broke out in Nairobi on Monday and Tuesday following the death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang, who was found dead while in police custody. The police initially claimed Ojwang …
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Africa’s Publishing Industry Rises as Nigerian Authors and Publishers Lead the Way
Africa’s publishing industry is currently undergoing a major shift as local authors and publishers continue to break new ground and reshape the literary space across the continent. In Nigeria, a …
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Kenyan Youth Shift to Video Podcasts as New Digital Media Wave Grows
Video podcasts are quickly becoming one of the most popular forms of media consumption in Kenya, especially among young people. Many Kenyans are now choosing these digital shows over traditional …