President William Ruto has called on European investors to invest in value addition and manufacturing in Africa rather than exporting raw materials for processing abroad.The President urged Belgian ...

Kenya’s continued political malaise has had little impact on the country’s stock market and local currency so far, but analysts warn of a possible economic downturn by the end of the year after the ...

The calls were made on Thursday during the Kenya-South Africa Business Forum in Johannesburg, held as part of Kenyan ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenya's economy grew 4.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, a similar pace to the same period a year ago, driven by growth in sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing, ...

In October, the country’s inflation rate hit 9.6%, its highest since May 2017. Since then, the inflation rate has slowly begun to drop. Last year, Kenya experienced one of its worst economic setbacks ...

President William Ruto in a meeting with EU officials in Brussels, advancing Kenya’s partnership with the European Union on trade, investment, climate action, and regional security on June 9, ...

Jimmy Wanjigi dismantles ethnic politics in Kenya, urging a focus on economic freedom and unity to overcome the shared crisis ...

American Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Embassy in Kenya Host Creative Economy Networking Cocktail to Celebrate Kenya's Thriving Creative Economy. [David Gichuru, Standard] Kenya's creative economy is ...

NAIROBI, April ⁠29 (Reuters) - ⁠Kenya's ⁠economy grew 4.6% in ‌2025, compared ‌with ⁠4.7% growth ⁠a year earlier, the statistics office said on Wednesday. The ⁠economy grew ⁠4.0% ⁠year-on-year in the ...

But during President William Ruto’s state visit, South Africa lifted the barriers, effectively unlocking trade between the ...

SA, Kenya work towards deeper economic integration to unlock Africa's growth potential South Africa and Kenya are deepening trade, investment and industrial cooperation, as the two countries position ...