Nairobi, Kenya — KCB Bank Kenya has secured approval for a $96.9 million (KSh 12.5 billion) financing facility from the Green Climate Fund, marking a major step toward accelerating climate-smart
Nairobi, Kenya — KCB Bank Kenya has secured approval for a $96.9 million (KSh 12.5 billion) financing facility from the Green Climate Fund, marking a major step toward accelerating climate-smart
Kenya’s economic growth is set at 4.9–5.2% in 2026, supported by stable inflation.
Kenya’s planned Sh500 retail bond aims to democratize access to government securities and boost small saver participation.
The master plan addresses every facet of JKIA operations. A second runway is targeted for completion by 2029, alongside wider airfield upgrades designed to increase declared capacity to approximately 63 aircraft movements per hour, a dramatic improvement from the current 14 movements per hour.
Kenya’s tech startups are powerhouses of job creation, generating 80% of new tech sector employment.
Kenya has built roads, rail and power at record speed, but without a clear industrial strategy, the country risks accelerating imports rather than manufacturing its own prosperity.
Varun Beverages, PepsiCo's largest bottler outside the US, plans a massive new factory in Kenya to crank out 12-15 million cases of Pepsi, 7UP, Mirinda, and Mountain Dew yearly by late 2027.
Investor education remains critical as easier access through Ziidi Trader does not eliminate market risk, price volatility, or the need for research and patience before buying shares.
A Los Angeles courtroom saw Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testify for the first time before a jury on February 18, 2026, defending Instagram against claims it deliberately addicts children and fuels mental health crises.
In a gazette notice dated March 24, Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho invited qualified investors to submit expressions of interest to commercialise deposits of niobium and rare earth elements, minerals essential for advanced electronics, clean energy technologies, and defence systems.