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Kenya’s economy grows by 5.6%

The East African Business Mirror - May 20, 2024

Kenya's economy expanded by 5.6% in 2023, up from a revised 4.9% the previous year, according to the head of the statistics...

The CBK said its latest CEOs and market perceptions survey had shown increased concerns on the rise in fuel and electricity prices—which usually filters into the economy through increased costs of other goods and services.

Kenyan CEOs express anxiety over soaring fuel, electricity costs

October 4, 2023

Kenya’s economy to grow by 5.6% in 2023 – AfDB

October 4, 2023

The deal builds on negotiations for an EPA with the partner states of the EAC - which at the time were Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda - which were finalised in October 2014

European Commission approves Kenya’s duty-free access deal with EU, Final hurdles...

October 3, 2023

The CBK said its latest CEOs and market perceptions survey had shown increased concerns on the rise in fuel and electricity prices—which usually filters into the economy through increased costs of other goods and services.

Government takes up to sh79 in tax per liter of fuel

September 20, 2023

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Covid keeps investors shy as Africa foreign investments decline 18pc

The East African Business Mirror - January 26, 2021

Bold political choices best guarantee for good health care

The East African Business Mirror - January 21, 2019

Alarm as Covid-19 infections choke healthcare sector

October 27, 2020

The rich defy corona, scramble for new Land Rover Defender

August 14, 2020

Overview of East Africa’s health trends

January 21, 2019

WHO warns of COVID-19 upsurge during Christmas festivities

November 20, 2020

How to accelerate Universal Health Coverage in Kenya

January 21, 2019

Uhuru upbeat as experts query viability of healthcare plan

January 21, 2019

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Jeffrey Sachs’ speech at the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit (full speech)

The East African Business Mirror - August 12, 2021

Kenyans sent home Ksh 28.4B in February

The East African Business Mirror - March 23, 2021

Financial Perks of Being the President of Kenya

May 12, 2021

Uganda’s private sector now shows strongest growth since 2016

January 21, 2019

JKIA personal items seizures up on tax purge

August 30, 2021

Employers and agents prepare for dual impact of retroactive taxes

August 4, 2023

Kenya spends Sh1.7bn to secure foreign loans

September 17, 2021

Manufacturers caution potential job cuts and economic hit if protests persist

July 14, 2023

Tourism

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During the low season which starts from April to June, the agency will charge EAC and resident adults Sh2,000 to enter Nairobi National Park.

KWS to implement triple increase in park entry fees from January next year

The East African Business Mirror - August 9, 2023

Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

The East African Business Mirror - May 5, 2020

Kenya hospitality industry on the rise despite past challenges

January 11, 2020

As COVID-19 hits tourism, Kenya’s Maasai find new ways to thrive

August 13, 2020

An elephant baby booms; Mt. Kilimanjaro

August 13, 2020

Tourism in Kenya

March 15, 2020

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Kenya, Tanzania trade dispute ends

The East African Business Mirror - January 21, 2019

TV traders allegedly beat buyers, demanded extra money

The East African Business Mirror - November 13, 2020

Tanzania is ahead of schedule

September 22, 2020

Telkom Kenya halts pursuit of merger with Airtel

August 13, 2020

Investment

Telkom Kenya secures new investor following Government deal cancellation

The East African Business Mirror - October 5, 2023

Samburu gets Sh36m milk processing plant

The East African Business Mirror - August 13, 2020

Banking

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Equity launches Sh678bn EAC economic stimulus plan

The East African Business Mirror - March 7, 2022

Chase Bank depositors receive Kshs. 500,000 as liquidation commences

The East African Business Mirror - April 21, 2021

Co-op Bank posts higher third quarter net profit

January 21, 2019

Kenyan banks launch financial literacy campaign targeting youth

June 13, 2023

Motoring

If you fancy fuel guzzlers here’s your club

The East African Business Mirror - April 27, 2020

Peugeot assembly now starts in Thika

The East African Business Mirror - January 21, 2019

Agriculture

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Businessman Jaswant Rai.

Rai family diversifies into avocado farming

The East African Business Mirror - February 10, 2023

Cashew nut dealers suffer as Magufuli deploys army

The East African Business Mirror - January 21, 2019

Stakeholders in agriculture set to benefit from warehouse regulatory system

February 8, 2021

Kenya bans importation of maize from Tanzania, Uganda

March 8, 2021

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Board suspends 70 gambling M-Pesa pay bills

The East African Business Mirror - September 3, 2021

Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi presents the private sector statement of commitment to combating climate change on behalf of the private sector during the closing of the 2023 Africa Climate Summit

Africa Private Sector Pledges Climate Responsibility at Inaugural Africa Climate Summit

The East African Business Mirror - September 13, 2023

Power price review to push up manufacturers’ cost – KAM

February 10, 2023

Kinyanjui named Africa’s business friendly governor of the year 2020

August 18, 2020

Safaricom showcases AI model as engineering Summit kicks off

October 13, 2023

Schools reopen on Monday for Grade 4, KCPE and KCSE candidates

October 7, 2020

Museveni shakes off Bobi Wine challenge, but weakens grip on parliament

January 19, 2021

Poll shows 75% of Kenyans disapprove of finance bill 2023

June 13, 2023

WHO warns of COVID-19 upsurge during Christmas festivities

November 20, 2020

Firms continue shedding jobs despite rise private performance

August 13, 2020

Night SGR train to ease demand as schools reopen

January 4, 2021

Carrefour launches mobile app to enhance online shopping

January 26, 2021

Case hearing against Finance Act bill starts

August 7, 2023

Google suspends Huawei’s use of Android products

May 20, 2019

Hotel industry bears the brunt of Coronavirus

August 13, 2020

Facebook begins journalists registration to combat misinformation

February 18, 2021

Future looks impressive for geothermal to bridge power gap in East Africa

June 3, 2021

MPs in Kenya now push for Sh12m send-off package

August 13, 2020

KRA retains already paid minimum tax as credit

April 21, 2021

Kenya Power employees among arrested over illegal connections

August 14, 2020

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KenGen Solar Power Kits: New Venture to Diversify Revenue

The East African Business Mirror - July 16, 2025

KenGen solar power kits production plant in Olkaria

Energy

KenGen Enters the Solar Market KenGen solar power kits are the latest innovation from Kenya’s top power producer. The...

Uhuru delays response to Sh3.3 billion secret foreign wealth leak

October 6, 2021

Equity launches Sh678bn EAC economic stimulus plan

March 7, 2022

Telkom Kenya halts pursuit of merger with Airtel

August 13, 2020

Barriers are impediment to trade in Africa

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