ECONOMY

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Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Richard Ngatia speaks during a past event in Nairobi. [Photo/ NMG]
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED STORY

It’s Richard Ngatia vs Ruto in Battle for KNCCI

Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) President Richard Ngatia faces a stiff challenge from his deputy, Eric Ruto who is looking...

Esther Ngero pictured during a visit to Egerton University. [Photo/ Egerton]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Who is the PS Quitting Ruto’s Govt? Meet Esther Ngero

Prior to joining the government, Ngero, a certified accountant, was CEO of Dalbit International Limited, overseeing the company's petroleum products operations in East...

A draft bill is to be brought before the Cabinet in 30 days, Kuria disclosed.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED STORY

How Much All Kenyan Businesses Will Pay in Moses Kuria Proposal

Trade and Investments Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has announced a plan that would see all Kenyan businesses obligated to join the Kenya National...

President William Ruto. The Shilling's downward spiral shows no signs of slowing down.
BUSINESSECONOMY

Ruto’s Failed Prediction Comes Back to Bite

"In the next one month or so, you will see the exchange rate coming down in a very phenomenal way," Ruto stated on...

ChildFund Kickstart partnership
ECONOMYTECHNOLOGY

ChildFund, KickStart Partner To Boost Food Production

KickStart, a social enterprise working to reduce poverty, has entered into a strategic partnership with ChildFund to empower smallholder farmers with irrigation technology...

He was previously Principal Secretary at the National Treasury in former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration.
ECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Ruto Nominates Kamau Thugge as CBK Governor

Dr Thugge is currently the senior adviser and Head of Fiscal Affairs and Budget Policy at State House. He was previously Principal Secretary...

Fuel Prices
ECONOMY

Government Figures Out Formula To Bring Fuel Prices Down

The Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning, Prof Njuguna Ndung'u, says the government-to-government (G-G) framework being introduced on the importation of petroleum...

KenGen Geothermal production
ECONOMY

Germany Powers KenGen’s Bid To Grow Geothermal Energy Production

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) plans to add 40MW of geothermal energy to the grid after the German government launched an uprating project...

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