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Driven by dire economic prospects and the allure of high salaries, hundreds of Kenyans, including former soldiers, are being recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, often through deceptive means, prompting a diplomatic crisis for Nairobi.



Kenya's largest-ever green bond offers investors a 10.4% tax-free return, aiming to fund major network and renewable energy projects in Kenya and Ethiopia, signaling a strategic shift in corporate financing.

A new training initiative by Safaricom and the ICT Authority shows early success in tackling Kenya's critical digital skills gap, placing nearly all its inaugural graduates in technical roles amid high youth unemployment.
The investment from Mauritian firm Phoenix Beverages signals growing intra-African confidence in Kenya's manufacturing sector, promising to scale up local production and expand market reach for the craft beverage maker.
