The Central Bank of Guinea plans a payment system modeled on Kenya’s M-Pesa. The initiative aims to reduce reliance on cash and expand digital payments. The country’s liquidity crisis has eased but ...

Kenyan banks continue to face challenges in setting credit risk premiums due to the absence of a robust credit rating culture ...

Kabarak University launched a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing the Kabarak University–NCBA Bank Business ...

Global commodity prices, inclusive of some food crops, are projected to hit the lowest level in six years in 2026, the fourthconsecutive year of decline, the World Bank projects.The latest World Bank ...

Act, 2025 risks criminalizing legitimate online speech and its overbroad provisions should be repealed, Human Rights Watch ...

Madagascar, the country off the southeastern coast of Africa, experienced its latest military coup from October 12 to 14, 2025, when the elite military unit “Army Corps of Personnel and ...

In the 30 years that Josephine Muthoni has lived in Nairobi's Mukuru slum, she has never had a steady supply of clean water.

According to James Shikwati, director of the Inter Region Economic Network — an independent African think tank based in ...

Large majorities in nine middle-income countries say global climate change is affecting their community. About half or more in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico see a great deal of impact.

The President said the Kenyan diaspora, which remitted $5 billion (KSh650 billion) last year, has a huge role to play in propelling the country's growth.

The government has selected a China-based consortium to develop the Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit (A8) Highway and the ...