Jasmine Wambui

May 08, 2026 08:03 (EAT) • 1 day ago

Glovo opens regional office in Nairobi, commits Ksh.10B investment by 2030

Glovo says orders on its platform grew by 40 per cent last year, while businesses operating on the platform have generat ed more than Ksh.20 billion in sales since the company entered the Kenyan market in 2019.

May 01, 2026 07:36 (EAT) • 1 week ago

President Ruto defends economic record as growth slows in 2025

Fresh data shows Kenya’s economy expanded by 4.6 per cent in 2025, marking a second straight year of slowing growth from 4.7 per cent in 2024 and 5.7 per cent in 2023.

April 21, 2026 09:20 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

Kenya's flower industry hit as Middle East conflict disrupts exports, raises costs

The region is an important market for Kenyan flowers, accounting for between 10 and 15 per cent of exports, while also serving as a key transit hub for shipments to Europe and other global destinations.

April 15, 2026 07:04 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

EXPLAINER: The tax and cost chain behind Kenya's record high fuel prices

While the government has stepped in to cushion consumers through tax cuts and price stabilisation, the latest pricing cycle has seen diesel and petrol now retail at Ksh.206 per litre, with kerosene remaining unchanged

April 09, 2026 08:45 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Rising electricity, fuel demand puts strain on energy sector - EPRA report

The latest data from EPRA shows increased electricity and petroleum use, alongside a rapid uptake of electric mobility. But even as demand grows, concerns remain over system inefficiencies and power reliability.

April 07, 2026 09:31 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Kenya's tea earnings rise to Ksh.218.8 billion amid Middle East crisis

The latest industry report, however, shows that global oversupply and weak prices continued to weigh on returns.And with farmer earnings still under strain, the focus is now shifting to whether ongoing reforms can stabilize prices and improve income, at a time of global unrest....

April 02, 2026 06:57 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Kenya has 16 days of petrol, 19 days of diesel, 49 days of kerosene in stock - CS Mbadi

As global oil prices climb amid the evolving conflict in the Middle East, the government now concedes that by mid-April, fuel prices are likely to come under pressure.Treasury CS John Mbadi, however, says billions will be deployed to soften the blow and cushion consumers, but only for a limited time...

March 27, 2026 08:41 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Questions after oil ships dock in Mombasa as shortages persist amid hoarding claims

The latest is a vessel, Paloma, bringing in over 60,000 metric tonnes of fuel docked even as consumers across the country report being turned away at petrol stations.Oil marketing companies such as Shell have admitted to stockouts at some stations, attributing this to an unexpected increase in...

March 17, 2026 07:50 (EAT) • 1 month ago

New review exposes Competition Authority's enforcement gaps, weak penalties

The review finds that while Kenya has built a modern competition framework, enforcement by the Competition Authority of Kenya remains weak and under-resourced.

March 12, 2026 08:59 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Insurance regulator takes control of three insurance firms over financial troubles

The Insurance Regulatory Authority stated that the move is meant to protect policyholders and prevent the firms from taking on more risks as their financial positions continue to deteriorate.

Jasmine Wambui

Glovo opens regional office in Nairobi, commits Ksh.10B investment by 2030

President Ruto defends economic record as growth slows in 2025

Kenya's flower industry hit as Middle East conflict disrupts exports, raises costs

EXPLAINER: The tax and cost chain behind Kenya's record high fuel prices

Rising electricity, fuel demand puts strain on energy sector - EPRA report

Kenya's tea earnings rise to Ksh.218.8 billion amid Middle East crisis

Kenya has 16 days of petrol, 19 days of diesel, 49 days of kerosene in stock - CS Mbadi

Questions after oil ships dock in Mombasa as shortages persist amid hoarding claims

New review exposes Competition Authority's enforcement gaps, weak penalties

Insurance regulator takes control of three insurance firms over financial troubles

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