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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 July 31 2026 from $13.85 billion recorded a week earlier.
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
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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Kenya IMF
Economy•

Kenya wants a new deal from the IMF after ditching last review

Ruto meets Hemedti
Economy•

Tea, coffee exports take heavy hit as Sudan slams trade door

Mobius Motors
Economy•

Mobius Motors gears up for a comeback with new model launches

Absa Bank Kenya PLC CEO and Managing Director, Mr. Abdi Mohamed.
Economy•

Kenya’s economy set for 4.9% growth amid sectoral shift

John Mbadi
Economy•

Sh268Bn in unverified pending bills raises red flags

Tana River Rice farming
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Tana River to champion large-scale rice farming in new agri push

February Inflation KE
Economy•

Kenya’s private sector sees modest growth in February

IMF Kenya Corruption
Economy•

IMF launches probe into Kenya’s corruption issues

KRA
Economy•

KRA cancels Sh140 billion in tax penalties and interest

KenGen Green Park
Economy•

KenGen tips Olkaria SEZ to attract data center firms, EV makers

price of sugar
Economy•

Cost of living up as inflation rises to 3.5% in February

CS Mutahi Kagwe
Economy•

Purchase all local wheat stocks before imports: Kagwe orders millers