Fiscal strain and political turmoil, Ruto’s budget cuts amidst Kenyan protests
In a dramatic turn of events, Kenya’s government announced plans to trim its 2024-25 spending by 1.9% and expand the fiscal deficit to 3.6% of [more…]
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Kenya’s youth protests force President Ruto to scrap tax hikes
In a turn of events on Wednesday, Kenyan President William Ruto scrapped planned tax hikes following intense pressure from nationwide protests. Demonstrators stormed parliament, and [more…]
The carbon rush, Kenya’s green gold
Kenya has become a hotspot for major global companies, thanks to its burgeoning carbon projects. These companies are snapping up carbon credits to offset their [more…]
Devastating floods in Kenya, over 70 dead, dozens missing as heavy rains ravage Nairobi
Amidst the picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities of Kenya, a recent spate of heavy rains has brought about devastating floods, particularly in the capital city [more…]
UAE and Kenya seal game-changing trade deal to elevate business ties
In a move set to inject fresh momentum into their economic relationship, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kenya have inked a landmark trade agreement, [more…]
Saudi Arabia and Kenya strengthen trade collaboration in energy sector
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman recently welcomed Davis Chirchir, his Kenyan counterpart, for discussions aimed at strengthening trade collaboration between the two nations. [more…]