Nairobi reaches a zero-tariff trade agreement with Beijing allowing Kenya to expand exports but it must tread carefully due ...

World Bank Country Director for Kenya, Qimiao Fan, has described Kenya as one of the most attractive investment destinations in Africa. According to Fan, Kenya’s large economy, access to regional and ...

The Kenyan shilling has weakened slightly against the US dollar amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.

General's disclosures that trillions of shillings in domestic borrowing intended for development financing and debt ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenya's economy grew 4.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, a similar pace to the same period a year ago, driven by growth in sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing, ...

Citizens demonstrate along the streets of Nairobi's CBD to reject the Finance Bill. June 20, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Roadside vendor and mother-of-five Christine Naswa bemoaned the state of ...

Kenya’s economy is increasingly being shaped by events far beyond its borders. Wars, geopolitical tensions, and disruptions ...

Over the last two decades, economic losses from extreme weather (such as the damage caused by floods, mudslides and drought) has amounted to trillions of dollars. In parts of Kenya and particularly in ...

A young Kenyan investor has launched a luxurious residential development in the upscale Gigiri area of Nairobi, targeting expatriates and high-net-worth individuals.

American Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Embassy in Kenya Host Creative Economy Networking Cocktail to Celebrate Kenya's Thriving Creative Economy. [David Gichuru, Standard] Kenya's creative economy is ...