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Weak shilling adds Sh809bn to Kenya external debt

A weak shilling cost the taxpayer an extra Sh65 billion monthly in the year to June 2023.

Childcare denies over half of Kenyan women decent jobs

Women with children under five have a lower chance of finding decent work.

E-commerce startups change tack in the battle for shoppers

E-commerce) is a marketplace for the busy tech-savvy middle-class individual who dreads a trip...

Kenyan MPs want bigger say on EAC import tax decisions

Kenyan lawmakers now want a bigger role in the country’s tax decisions on goods entering the...

Listed banks increase provisions by Sh21 billion as defaults increase

Kenya’s listed banks raised their provisions for bad debt by 46 percent to Sh69 billion.

Carrefour opens third store in Coast ahead of Christmas

Carrefour has opened its 22nd store at Promenade Mall in Nyali, Mombasa, ahead of the Christmas...

Taxman escalates fight with lawyers

KRA has escalated its fight with lawyers, insisting that some law firms under-declare their...

Airbus picks Kenya for first drone hub

European aerospace giant Airbus is eyeing Kenya as the base for its first earth station for...

Rift Valley tea factories cut farmer payouts on falling auction prices

Tea growers in Rift Valley will earn as little as Sh19 per kilogramme of tea leaves.

Group life insurance: How can I best disburse my employees’ death benefits?

We must put in place measures to safeguard the livelihoods of our loved ones in the unfortunate...

Inchcape targets mass market with Chinese car franchise

Inchcape Kenya has acquired a Chinese franchise called Changan Automotive Limited.

Twende: Entertaining, but could use more Kenyan creative touch

The modern social media algorithm is highly proficient at curating your feed to align with your...