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NSE ranks second in Africa for dollar returns

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) cemented its position as one of Africa’s leading equity markets in 2025 after ranking second on the continent for...

Insurers face tough rules to provide medical cover for foreigners in Kenya

Kenya has set strict requirements for local insurers seeking to provide mandatory medical cover to foreigners entering the country, establishing high financial and operational...

Africa rethinks trade strategy as US duty-free pact ends this month

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the flagship duty-free trade programme between the United States and Africa, is set to expire this month...

How Kenyan bank customers lost KES1.6 billion to hackers in a year

Hackers drained Sh1.59 billion from Kenyan banks last year, exploiting the very technology that has made banking more convenient. According to the Central Bank...

Why Diageo is pulling out of EABL in Kenya and Uganda, edging towards an exit from the African market

Diageo, the British multinational behind Guinness, Johnnie Walker, and Tanqueray, is preparing to offload its controlling 65 percent stake in East African Breweries Limited...

Kenya, Iran move to lift tea export ban within 60 days

Kenya and Iran have agreed to form a joint committee to resolve trade barriers within 60 days, clearing the way for the lifting of  Iran’s...

Sudan’s economy receives a hit as oil-rich Kordofan turns to a battlefield

Sudan’s oil-rich Kordofan region has become a key battleground in the war between the army and rival paramilitary forces, with both sides vying for...

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