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Safaricom PLC Safaricom PLC
Economy•

Forex reserves hit record Sh1.99 trillion on proceeds from Safaricom stake sale

Kenya's foreign exchange reserves surge by $1.55 billion on week ended July 31 2026 from $13.85 billion recorded a week earlier.
EAC Headquarters EAC Headquarters
Economy•

EAC central bankers reaffirm 2031 single currency target amid uneven progress

Statistics show no member state meets all monetary union criteria on inflation
Critical Metals Corp Critical Metals Corp
Economy•

U.S. firm Critical Metals advances to final round of multibillion-dollar Mrima Hill rare earths tender

US-listed group will compete with Australia's RareX and Iluka Resources
KRA Adan Mohammed KRA Adan Mohammed
Economy•

KRA full-year collections up 10.6% to Sh2.84 trillion on tech push

Manufacturing, energy, finance, ICT, wholesale & retail trade account for

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CBK Governor
Economy•

EAC central bank chiefs project 5.8% growth in 2025

Commissioner-General Humphrey Wattanga
Economy•

KRA crosses Sh2 trillion revenue mark amid economic headwinds

John Mbadi
Economy•

Digital tax down to 1.5% in 2025 Finance Bill — Mbadi

Housing Kenya
Economy•

Cement usage dips as Kenya’s construction sector posts mixed signals

PMI April 2025
Economy•

Private sector roars back in April as PMI hits 15-month high

CS Mutahi Kagwe
Economy•

Kagwe ends middlemen's chokehold on tea exports

The World Bank
Economy•

Ndiamé Diop takes helm of $76Bn World Bank unit in Eastern, Southern Africa

Potatoes
Economy•

Inflation rises to 4.1 percent in April on costly food

USAID Kenya Closure
Economy•

How US aid cuts are shaping Nairobi’s high-end property prices

Marriot Nairobi
Economy•

Hospitality sector held hostage by Visa hurdles and insecurity — Experts

Kenya China Trade Talks
Economy•

Ruto courts Beijing, secures over Sh100Bn worth of investments

Banking sector woes
Economy•

CBK ends 9-year freeze on new banks, sets Sh10Bn entry capital