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Dangote East Africa Oil Refinery Dangote East Africa Oil Refinery
Economy•

Dangote vows Lamu refinery will be ready in 40 months

Top industrialist sets ambitious timeline, pledges training school in Lamu County, industrial ecosystem and urges Africa to process its own resources
Data Centre Market Kenya Data Centre Market Kenya
Economy•

Kenya's data centre market poised to hit Sh104bn in value by 2031

Country's 20% annual growth since 2025 driven by cloud adoption, digital
Quickmart NSE listing Quickmart NSE listing
Economy•

Quickmart to list 50 percent stake on NSE in landmark offering

Planned listing, which is subject to regulatory approvals from the Capital
Microfinance Institutions in Kenya Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
Economy•

Losses and capital woes leave Kenya’s microfinance sector on edge

In 2025, three of the largest micro-lenders, Kenya Women, Faulu and SMEP,

Below the fold

Below the fold

M-Kopaa
Economy•

M-Kopa deal pushes up Kenya's Q2 start-up funding to Sh13Bn

Nancy Gathungu
Economy•

Auditor exposes rot in NTSA, NHIF payments

EPA4
Economy•

Kenya scores big with duty-free access to the EU market

EY Kenya
Economy•

EY Kenya blacklisted over Somalia project scandal

Absa 19
Economy•

Absa opens UK market doors for women entrepreneurs

RwandAir
Economy•

RwandAir betting big on Qatar Airways stake deal

Kenya Power Joseph Siror1
Economy•

Prepaid metre overhaul: Kenya picks August deadline

AERC3
Economy•

Transforming Africa’s finance through central digital currency

Dr Adesina
Economy•

AfDB rolls out ambitious 10-year plan to transform Africa

Umoja Cable
Economy•

Google’s Umoja fibre link to connect Africa and Australia

Flydubai
Economy•

Agriculture, tourism power Kenya's economic growth in 2023

Google plan
Economy•

Jacaranda Health, EIDU selected for Google.org’s Gen AI Accelerator Program