ECONOMY

Kenya is the biggest economy in East Africa and most watched in sub-Saharan Africa, being the regional business hub. BT brings you comprehensive coverage of the various economic sectors.

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Fish farming in Marsabit
ECONOMYLIFESTYLE

In Kenya’s Arid Region, Fish Farming is Surprisingly Taking Root

The adoption of aquaculture is purely a climate adaptation and an alternative source of livelihood for pastoralists in the area

Prof Victor Murinde, Executive Director of the African Economic Research Consortium
ECONOMYNEWS

How Russia-Ukraine War Has Changed Cooking Trends in Kenyan Homes

About two-thirds of households that stopped using kerosene following the Russia-Ukraine conflict switched to LPG

Electricity houses
ECONOMY

Kenyans Feel the Heat as Charcoal, Electricity and Food Prices Surge

Kenyan households dug deeper into their pockets to get oranges, mangoes, cabbages, tomatoes and potatoes on the meal table in the month of...

Essence of Africa kenya tourism
BUSINESSECONOMY

Tourism Boost for Kenya as International Travel Buyers Storm Malindi

Kenya’s coastal tourism industry is poised for a significant lift as Essence of Africa brings 150 international travel buyers to Malindi from 7...

Economists Society of Kenya
ECONOMY

Kenya to Host Largest Annual Gathering of African Economists

The conference provides a vibrant platform for economists, researchers and policymakers to engage

KDB ILRI partnership
BUSINESSECONOMY

Kenya’s Dairy Production Transforming From ‘Farm to Glass’

Kenyan Dairy Board and International Livestock Research Institute sign MoU to bridge critical gaps and strengthen the dairy value chain

AGOA in Kenya
BUSINESSECONOMY

In Kenya, 60,000 Job Losses Beckon Over AGOA Retreat

Without AGOA, Kenya risks losing its competitive edge against competitors such as Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Egypt

kenya economy growth
BUSINESSECONOMY

Kenya’s Economy, Severely Injured by July Chaos, Limping Towards Recovery

Recovery still somewhat weak as shown by the Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index

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