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Sakina Hassanali, HassConsult’s Co-Chief Executive Sakina Hassanali, HassConsult’s Co-Chief Executive
Economy•

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
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
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

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Below the fold

La Riba Sultanah
Economy•

Absa taps growing market with La Riba Sultanah account

HassConsult Property Trends
Economy•

Bankers, health workers, farmers: The new faces of property boom

HassConsult co-CEO Sakina Hassanali
Economy•

Why property prices are on sharp rise, shaking off mortgage woes

Magunas Meru
Economy•

Private sector activity eases in August after July’s protest hit

IFAD Credit Bank
Economy•

IFAD's sacco-led model to drive financial inclusion in rural Kenya pays off

Corruption Kenya
Economy•

Foreign investors in Kenya flag threat of graft, energy costs, and tax administration

Nexi Kenya Japan
Economy•

Kenya courts Japan with Sh22Bn Yen loan amid debt pressure

Kenya and China
Economy•

Ruto’s SGR loan dilemma: Currency swap with China or debt default?

DT Dobie
Economy•

Shifting lanes: DT Dobie's auto spirit powers under CFAO Motors

Absa Bank Kenya
Economy•

Absa Bank Kenya ramps digital strategy with Sh4Bn war chest

KRA Eastleigh
Economy•

Why KRA is setting up strategic tax office in Eastleigh

EACBond launch
Economy•

Regional bloc bets big on EACBond to cut costs, boost cross-border trade