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John Mbadi John Mbadi
Economy•

Mbadi rules out new taxes but bets big on domestic borrowing

Kenya's FY2026/27 budget deficit of KSh1.146 trillion will be financed through borrowing spree totaling KSh1.12 trillion.
FSD Kenya Agriculture FSD Kenya Agriculture
Economy•

Kenya's food deficit is a big opportunity but funding flaws lock out investors

Fixed monthly loan repayment structures are unsuitable for enterprises such as
Matatu strike Matatu strike
Economy•

Private sector dips further in May as inflation sting erodes demand

Kenyan firms report sharpest deterioration in business since July 2024 as
Fuel Kenya Fuel Kenya
Economy•

Kenya’s diesel cut leaves commuters, food traders and firms waiting for real relief

EBC Financial Group says EPRA’s diesel revision has shifted attention from pump

Below the fold

Below the fold

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

EAC trade
Economy•

Tanzania and Kenya lift 2021 ban on poultry trade

Google Women Founders Apply Now
Economy•

Google invites African startups to AI Accelerator journey

AfDBs
Economy•

Africa fertilizer fund rolls out Sh270m credit guarantee

NCBA1a
Economy•

NCBA Now app targets round-the-clock service