Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

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ECONOMY

770,000 Kenyans Lose Their Jobs in Three Months- KNBS

More Kenyans will lose their jobs in the coming months as economy continues to slow down

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A Third of Kenyans Unable to Pay Rent Over Coronavirus

Despite various economic interventions by the government Kenyans are staring at the possibility of being kicked out of their homes

A photo of a schoolbusinesstoday.co.ke in Elgeyo Marakwet taken in early 2019. More than 7 million Kenyans are uneducated having to face a bleak future due to this disadvantage. www.
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Kenya’s Uneducated Millions, What the Future Holds

According to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census more than 7 million have no formal education

Kenyan counties some sub-locations had no one counted on the night of the census. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Areas Where No one Was Counted During 2019 Census

During the census, 23,548,056 males, 24,014,716 females and 1,524 intersex people were enumerated.

A personalised work station. You do not need a degree to work with for Apple, IBM and Google today and you can turn that ‘useless degree’ into a job creation tool. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ECONOMY

More Kenyan Companies to Close Shop by Year-end, Heralding Bleak Future

Hundreds of companies have closed shop stoking fears that the economy is improving for those in power while continually emasculating the poorest in...

Census staff will wear orange and maroon reflector jackets. The jackets will have a government logo on the right and a census one on the left. [Photo/Varcity.co.ke]
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Explainer: Things to Watch Out for During the Census

Enumerators are not allowed to ask for money from citizens and therefore no one should give out money to any enumerator for the...

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Kenya’s imports, exports down in Q1

The value of Kenyan’s imports declined by 3.9% on a yearly basis to stand at Ksh 421.2 billion in the first quarter of...

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NHIF membership increases to 7.7 million in 2017/18

The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has increased main contributors from 6.8 million to 7.7 million. Citizens from the informal sector were most...

Passengers board a Jambojet domestic flight. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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Domestic flights fares up 18% amid festive season boom

The average return fare in December was an increase of 7.44% compared to November when it stood at Ksh 19,760.87, according to latest...