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Sakina Hassanali, HassConsult’s Co-Chief Executive Sakina Hassanali, HassConsult’s Co-Chief Executive
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Inflation sting reshapes Nairobi's property map as buyers flee satellite towns

Property prices in Nairobi’s suburbs grew by 0.9% to KSh33.1M while in suburbs sellers saw 0.6% dip in costs to KSh14.52M in Q2 2026.
Safaricom PLC Safaricom PLC
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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
EAC Headquarters EAC Headquarters
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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
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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

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Kumi Kumi
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Advance excise duty payment plan will choke alcohol makers, drive up illicits

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Why local currency power deals will not bring down electricity cost

Diaspora remittances
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Kenyans in Uganda send a billion home as US diaspora flows decline

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Bankruptcy takeovers are triggering wider corporate concerns

CBK best
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CBK worried about short term small business loans

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Court freezes World Bank thirst for higher water costs

Cost of Living2
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World Bank sees Kenya caving on higher cost of living

Namwamba
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Government laying digital traps to tax virtual music

Economic Data
Economy•

Researchers seek global ties to plug economic planning data gaps

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World Bank extra billions to cover funding shortfall from failed Eurobond

IMF-3
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IMF gives Kenya an extra Kes152 billion loan

NCBA Ndii
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Ndiinomics: How Kenya wants to reap without sowing