Business-driven stories that matter
Stay connected with the latest insights from our business ecosystem.
Senegal overcomes a controversial penalty decision and a near-walkout to defeat hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time, claiming the 2025 AFCON title in Rabat.
Harun Mwangi’s journey from Nakuru to a master's program at Temple University puts a human face on a national trend: the growing number of Kenyan students pursuing advanced STEM degrees in America, raising questions about brain drain and the future of local innovation.
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka frames the Mumbuni North by-election as a personal test of his political authority, telling voters a loss would undermine his 2027 presidential ambitions and empower national rivals.
After a decade-long absence, Harambee Starlets striker Mwanahalima “Dogo” Adam is leading Kenya back to the continental stage, fueled by personal ambition and a career renaissance in Europe.
The five-year 'Citizens of the Future' programme aims to upgrade over 600 schools and provide 10,000 scholarships, tackling Kenya's persistent digital divide in education.
The move to criminalize digital dissent signals deepening authoritarianism in a key EAC partner, with immediate economic and security implications for Kenya as cross-border trade is disrupted.
Kenya's tourism operators warn a new KWS payment platform, rolled out despite a court order, could cost the sector over Sh370 million annually through hidden fees, threatening the nation's global competitiveness.
The Sh103 billion facility in Olkaria aims to slash import dependency, stabilise farmer costs, and bolster food security by producing 480,000 tonnes of green fertiliser annually.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s second-term inauguration in Tanzania, attended by leaders with deeply troubled human rights records, raises urgent questions for Kenya and the East African Community’s commitment to democracy and stability.
A leading academic argues Kenya's pioneering digital finance ecosystem is ready to phase out costly and environmentally harmful paper receipts, sparking a debate on the future of retail transactions.
Seoul's multi-billion dollar push into artificial intelligence and defence signals a global power shift, with potential ripple effects for Kenya's own tech ambitions and international partnerships.
A landmark international report finds that hundreds of tests for AI safety are defective, raising urgent questions for Kenya as it rolls out its new national AI strategy and integrates the technology into critical sectors.
The confirmation of a romantic relationship between celebrated radio personality Muthoni wa Kirumba and Mũgithi music sensation Waithaka wa Jane solidifies the formation of a new power couple within Kenya's vibrant vernacular entertainment scene, concluding months of intense public speculation.
