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Nairobi`s population has more than doubled to 5.7 million, further straining the Capital`s housing, with World Urban Forum ...
Food banks around the world are finding innovative ways to feed hungry people while reducing food waste in their communities.
Soaring demand at food banks across Africa thanks to massive aid cuts - IN FOCUS: Food banks in Kenya, Nigeria and South ...
Kenya wants its next International Monetary Fund programme to be a funded one, its central bank governor said on Wednesday, ...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Tuesday reduced its benchmark lending rate to 9.5 percent from 9.75 percent to stimulate economic activity and boost private-sector lending in the country.
The World Bank notes Kenya spends more than 5% of its GDP on education—above average for Africa—but where does it go? The Controller of Budget’s reports show “administration” eating huge chunks.
Kenya's central bank lowered its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points on Tuesday, saying there was room to ease monetary ...
President William Ruto has revealed that more than one million youth have registered for the Sh5 billion World Bank-funded ...
Kenya's 2026 Finance Bill proposes a significant increase in the tax-free income threshold to over KSh 24,000, aiming to ...
Sub-Saharan Africa hosts 52 % of the world’s mobile-money accounts, yet only 7 % of adults there borrowed via these services in 2024. • GSMA and World Bank concur that strict regulation, low credit ...
Share of African adults with a mobile money account rose from 27% in 2021 to 40% in 2024, the highest rate worldwide. • Savings through mobile money accounts doubled in three years, but digital ...
The Kenyan government has injected Ksh. 603.1 million into the Kenya Mortgage Guarantee Trust (KMGT) to boost affordable ...