Uganda has named Citibank as lead arranger for the syndicated debt financing of its €2.7…
Kenya fuel prices jump sharply as Middle East crisis reaches the pump
Kenyans filling up from today will pay significantly more for petrol and diesel, after the…
Tech News
Kenya’s Growing Middle Class Is Reshaping the Home Appliance Market
Kenya’s home appliance market is changing fast, and the numbers explain why. In 2024, the country added over 782,000 jobs across formal and informal sectors,…
HEALTH
Three in Four Kenyan Women Want to Plan Their Pregnancies. The System Is Still Catching Up
Seven in ten married women of reproductive age in Kenya want to control when, or whether, they have children. The National Update on Family Planning shows that 76% of married women under 49 need contraception, either to space their pregnancies or stop having children altogether. Specifically, 46% say they do…
COMMENTARY
A structural shift is underway in East Africa’s financial ecosystem, one that extends far beyond payments. Recent regulatory alignment between Kenya and Rwanda, enabling FinTech’s to…


