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John Mbadi meets US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Susan Burns
BUSINESS

Kenya Looks to Washington Backing as IMF, World Bank Reforms Advance

Kenya is stepping up its engagement with global partners as it pushes ahead with major economic reforms, with Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi...

An aerial view of parts of Upper Hill, the richest district in Nairobi city. PHOTO/@Africa_Archives/X
BUSINESS

World Bank Warns Kenya’s Recovery at Risk as Fiscal Pressures Mount

Kenya’s economic rebound is increasingly fragile, according to a new warning from the World Bank. While the country shows signs of recovery, with...

Speaker of National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula
ECONOMY

Wetang’ula, World Bank and IMF Deepen Talks on Strengthening Kenya’s Economic Reforms

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has held a consultative meeting with top officials from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi
BUSINESS

Mbadi Seeks Faster World Bank Support Amid Economic Reforms

Kenya is pressing ahead with key economic reforms while calling on the World Bank to expedite the release of development funds, amid tight...

GOMYCODE Kenya 2
BRAND VOICETECHNOLOGY

Tech Firm GOMYCODE Moves to Bridge Kenya’s Digital Skills Shortage

As Kenya’s economy accelerates towards digital transformation, GOMYCODE Kenya has announced the launch of ‘GOMYCODE for Business’, a new corporate upskilling program designed...

Nominated Senator Tabitha Mutinda speaking a past event
BUSINESS

Senator Mutinda Elected to Influential World Bank and IMF Board

Nominated Senator Maureen Tabitha Mutinda has earned a major international appointment after being elected to the Board of Governance of the Parliamentary Network...

World Bank High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs
ECONOMY

Inside the Newly-Created World Bank High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs

The World Bank Group under its work on poverty, has established a High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs that gathers a global cross-section of...

World Bank Argues KPLC Monopoly Good for Kenya
ECONOMY

World Bank Argues KPLC Monopoly Good for Kenya

Competition fosters economic welfare and makes markets work for development, the World Bank Group acknowledges, stating that it supports clients in promoting and...

World Bank funded programme
ECONOMY

Eight Universities Set to Reap Millions From World Bank Project

Formalisation of Kenya’s innovation and  entrepreneurship ecosystem has commenced with eight universities selected to train intermediary organisations among them  incubators,  accelerators, and rapid...