Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Kenyan exports to East Africa decline
Uganda, once the main destination of exports from Kenya, was overtaken by Pakistan in 2017, official government data from the statistics bureau released...
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Kenya’s economic growth hits four year high in first quarter
Kenya’s economic growth expanded by 5.7% during the first quarter of 2018, a four-year high as per numbers revealed on June 29 by...
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June inflation rises despite drop in food prices
The climb has been attributed to the higher cost of purchasing fuel and charcoal even though there has been an ease in electricity...
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Politics, drought bogged down Kenya’s economy last year
Gross domestic product increased 4.9%, down from 5.85% in 2016, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday
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Want a Mobile Loan? Think Twice
Report reveals about half of those surveyed reported being late at least once with their digital credit and about 13% admitted defaulting on...
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Rising rental prices hit Nairobi’s poor
The rise has been so significant that it is among the key drivers of inflation among the poor in East Africa’s biggest economy
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Rising kerosene prices hurt Kenya’s poor
Consumers living in residential areas where there are no fuel stations nearby have to spend more because they buy kerosene from shops that...
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Revealed: Why boda boda business is a multi-billion venture
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) data puts the number of motorcycles sold in the country last year at 159,100 as at October...
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Higher new rent rates hurt Nairobi’s poor
Official statistics show the cost of housing is rising faster among low income earners living in estates such as Kayole as compared to...
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