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Kenyan Telcos Lose Sh354 Million in Messaging Revenue

Kenyan Telcos Lose Sh354 Million in Messaging Revenue

Africa-Press - Kenya. Kenya’s telecommunications firms are facing a quiet but potentially costly disruption as SMS once a core revenue stream, continues...
MPs tear into contract granting private firm 75% of NTSA revenues

MPs tear into contract granting private firm 75% of NTSA revenues

Africa-Press - Kenya. Members of Parliament have raised concern over a Sh300 billion public-private partnership contract between the National Transport and Safety...
Kenya's Electricity Most Expensive in Africa Report

Kenya’s Electricity Most Expensive in Africa Report

Africa-Press - Kenya. KENYA has the most expensive power among key African economies and neighbouring countries, an industry report shows. This, the private...
Ruto Warns Nairobi's Issues Are Hurting Kenya's Economy

Ruto Warns Nairobi’s Issues Are Hurting Kenya’s Economy

What You Need to Know President William Ruto has emphasized the critical role of Nairobi in Kenya's economy, stating that the capital's underperformance directly affects...
Fuel shortage felt countrywide amid suspected hoarding

Fuel shortage felt countrywide amid suspected hoarding

Africa-Press - Kenya. On Tuesday evening, Antony Mwangi, a taxi driver in Nairobi moved between six petrol stations in the Embakasi area...
Tighter Rules and Safety Nets in Sacco Industry Shake-Up

Tighter Rules and Safety Nets in Sacco Industry Shake-Up

Africa-Press - Kenya. The Sacco sector is set for a major overhaul and tighter regulation, which could mark a turning point for...
Court Ruling Protects Companies in Tax Disputes from KRA

Court Ruling Protects Companies in Tax Disputes from KRA

What You Need to Know Kenya's Tax Appeals Tribunal has ruled against the Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) use of Debit Adjustment Vouchers (DAVs) during tax...
TSC Receives Major Boost in Education Supplementary Budget

TSC Receives Major Boost in Education Supplementary Budget

What You Need to Know The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has been allocated Sh24.2 billion in Kenya's supplementary budget for the 2025–26 financial year. This...
Kenyan Private Sector Contracts Amid Middle East Tensions

Kenyan Private Sector Contracts Amid Middle East Tensions

What You Need to Know Kenya's private sector activity has contracted for the first time since August 2025, with the PMI falling to 47.7 in...
Athi Water Agency Loses Sh1.2 Billion Annually

Athi Water Agency Loses Sh1.2 Billion Annually

Africa-Press - Kenya. Athi Water Works Development Agency CEO Joseph Kamau, when he appeared before the Committee on Blue Economy, Water and...