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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,

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Below the fold

Access Bank Kenya
Economy•

Access Bank, policymakers seek strong ties to unlock intra-Africa trade

KRA Bodycams
Economy•

KRA bets on body-worn cameras to enhance tax enforcement

President Ruto National Infrastructure Fund
Economy•

JKIA gets Sh20Bn lift under Ruto's mega infrastructure fund push

Africa Trade Barometer Standard Bank Group
Economy•

Kenya fuels East Africa's rise as the continent's trade hub

ETIMS KRA Roll out
Economy•

KRA system downtimes, invoice mismatches slowdown eTIMS adoption

Gulf Energy
Economy•

Gulf Energy projects to invest KES774 billion in Turkana oil project

Central Bank of Kenya
Economy•

CBK's tenth rate cut offers loan cost reprieve

Matatu strike Nairobi
Economy•

Nairobi counts the cost as PSV paralysis hits economy

Moody's forecast on Kenya
Economy•

Kenya's debt profile improves as Moody's cuts near-term default risk assessment

Africa asset management
Economy•

Kenya is saving big but investing small where it matters most

Geothermal Menengai Plant
Economy•

Kenya secures Sh2.1Bn AfDB loan for 35MW geothermal project

KPA turnaround reforms
Economy•

Taxman and KPA roll out major reforms to drive efficiency at Port of Mombasa