At the center of the government’s strategy is a push toward agro-industrialisation, a policy direction aimed at ensuring that Kenya processes what it produces rather than exporting raw materials and importing finished goods at higher costs.
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Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
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Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
Under the proposed amendments to Section 34(1)(a) of the VAT Act, the current annual turnover threshold of KSh 5 million for mandatory VAT registration would be scrapped entirely. This would effectively bring micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the formal tax net for the first time.
Kenya’s small traders face a potential 16% VAT shock.
Kenya is taking a major step toward building its “Silicon Savannah” as Konza Technopolis rolls out an advanced smart power distribution network. The system is designed to enhance energy efficiency,
Capital A and Hermes are strengthening their position in Kenya’s capital markets.
Equity tops the list of most valuable brands in Kenya.
The financing will support efforts to address severe water shortages in one of the world’s most water-stressed countries, where supply remains limited and uneven, particularly outside urban centres.
The two countries already have a political agreement covering 2,500 megawatts of power supply. However, ongoing negotiations are expected to consider doubling that figure to 5,000 megawatts, reflecting South Africa’s growing energy demand.
The programme, introduced under the ICT Programme in Faso (PROTAF), focuses on refurbishing outdated public-sector computer equipment and redistributing it to underserved groups, including women and low-income households.
Experts recommend a legal and regulatory overhaul to strengthen oversight, protect members’ savings, and improve operational standards.
