The deal, signed between the Central Bank of Kenya and the National Bank of Rwanda, establishes a framework to streamline licensing procedures for payment service providers seeking to expand across the two markets.
The deal, signed between the Central Bank of Kenya and the National Bank of Rwanda, establishes a framework to streamline licensing procedures for payment service providers seeking to expand across the two markets.
Tanzania targets 75% countrywide electricity connectivity with 8,000MW by 2030, blending solar mini-grids, steady prices, and regional integration to power homes, factories, and farms.
Africa intensifies foreign investment into its vast oil and natural gas reserves, aims for $41 billion by 2026
GEMA urges Parliament to prioritise Kenyan investors in Safaricom’s 15% stake sale, warning against a direct deal with Vodacom.
Kenya has built a reputation as a digital innovation hub, but gaps in infrastructure, skills and policy execution continue to limit inclusive growth. Turning digital ambition into lasting economic impact will depend not on vision alone, but on sustained delivery and coordinated public–private action.
Kenya’s creative industries are rich in talent and cultural influence, but without stronger business skills, production infrastructure and inclusive training systems, creativity will continue to struggle to translate into sustainable economic growth.
In a significant trade development, China has announced it will offer Kenya 98.2% zero-duty market access for its goods. This preferential treatment is a part of broader efforts to strengthen
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has initiated a crackdown on fraudulent invoicing practices by restricting the locations where eTIMS (Electronic Tax Invoice Management System) invoices can be generated. This move
M-Pesa has partnered with a UAE-based blockchain firm to introduce stablecoin payments in Kenya and other African markets, aiming to cut transaction costs and speed up cross-border transfers.