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Corruption Kenya Corruption Kenya
Economy•

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

Investors are also concerned about the increasing prevalence of counterfeits across industries in East Africa's largest economy.
Nexi Kenya Japan Nexi Kenya Japan
Economy•

Kenya courts Japan with Sh22Bn Yen loan amid debt pressure

Samurai loan, which will be insured by Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (
Kenya and China Kenya and China
Economy•

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

Treasury CS John Mbadi projects that conversion of SGR loan into Chinese yuan
DT Dobie DT Dobie
Economy•

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

DT Dobie's liquidation doesn't reflect a retreat, rather an evolution

Below the fold

Below the fold

Tea exports
Economy•

Poor weather cuts first quarter tea output by 18 percent

Kenya Laundering
Economy•

Kenya blacklisted by EU over money laundering risks

Solar sector
Economy•

Lobby warns VAT charge could shrink Kenya's solar sector by 20%

Senate KE
Economy•

Senate’s Sh465Bn for counties set to spark budget tug-of-war with MPs

New AfDB President
Economy•

New captain at AfDB as foreign aid dries up and tariffs bite

Safaricom
Economy•

Safaricom sets aside $500M for AI infrastructure in East Africa

World Bank Kenya
Economy•

Rising debt dims Kenya’s growth outlook — World Bank

Taasi Loans
Economy•

DTB and Safaricom roll out Taasi Till Loans

Dr Peter Ndegwa
Economy•

Safaricom unveils new credit tool for Kenya’s MSMEs

National Treasury
Economy•

Debt mounts as treasury secures $1.5Bn in new Eurobond

Knight Frank CEO Mark Dunford
Economy•

Kenya's wealthy investors look inward amid rising global uncertainty

CBK Governor
Economy•

EAC central bank chiefs project 5.8% growth in 2025