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.
![In response to directives from airports, Kenya Airways is cutting flights and making adjustments. [Photo/ RAG]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/images-2022-07-18T095102.097.jpeg)
New Europe Airport Restrictions Hit Kenyan Travellers Hard
The restrictions are expected to affect KQ's recovery strategy as the summer period usually attracts more international tourists to Kenya among other travellers.
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![Customers line up outside a Safaricom shop. Safaricom is a major retailer of phones and accessories through its network of Safaricom shops as well as its Masoko platform. [Photo/ Android Kenya]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/images-2022-07-15T090703.028.jpeg)
Safaricom Hikes Cost of Phones, SIM Cards
It will cost you a total of Ksh 100 - Ksh50 for the purchase and Ksh50 for the first airtime top-up - to...
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East Africa Economic Outlook Shows Mixed Fortunes
East Africa Economic Outlook: The East African Community (EAC) is one of the leading regional economic organizations in sub-Saharan Africa and has made...
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![KU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina at a past event. President Uhuru Kenyatta recently hit out at public officials over land management in what was widely perceived as an attack on Wainaina. [Photo/ YouTube]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/images-2022-07-12T173316.081.jpeg)
KU Land That Cost VC His Job
Prof Wainaina told staff on Tuesday morning “This is probably the last time you’ll see me addressing you as VC”.
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KRA Collects Ksh2 Trillion in Record-Breaking Annual Performance
Mburu expressed confidence that KRA would post an even stronger performance in the next financial year.
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![Sportpesa is among major betting brands whose licenses have not been renewed by the BCLB. [Photo/ Sportpesa]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/images-2022-07-04T141004.595.jpeg)
Sportpesa Axed as Govt Renews Only 3 Betting Licenses
The details emerged in a letter from BCLB Chairman Cyrus Maina addressed to legal representatives of Safaricom and Airtel. Most betting firms receive...
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![The cabinet, chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta, in May 2022 approved a policy on large-scale commercialisation of public land in a bid to boost food security and lower the cost of living. [Photo/ African Real Estate]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/images-2022-06-28T143429.643.jpeg)
Idle Gov’t Land Up for Grabs – Here’s What You Should Know About New Lease Program
Importantly, Kimtai disclosed that they would require investors to offer evidence of their financial muscle as well as their previous involvement in investment...
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![George Wajackoyah is running for President on a Roots Party of Kenya ticket. [Photo/ Courtesy]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/images-2022-06-28T132109.137.jpeg)
10 African Countries Minting Maríjuana Millions
Here, Business Today explores some of the African countries that have allowed the commercial cultivation of maríjuana.
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