Cyrus Jirongo didn’t run a business; he ran networks, deals and the dangerous confidence that tomorrow would always pay.

Kenya’s leadership has renewed its push to project the country as a future developed economy, with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki rejecting claims that the ambition is unrealistic and arguing that ...

A growing number of companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have issued profit warnings this year, ...

Kenya’s pension sector has become a cornerstone of long-term savings, supporting retirement security while contributing to national economic stability. The ...

Kenya has renegotiated the terms of its Chinese Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) loans, and extended the repayment period. This ...

Then came Rizon, a Delaware-based neobank, that lets users pay through stablecoins, cryptocurrencies typically pegged to the US dollar. Now, with a few taps on his phone, Ismael settles his bills and ...

A stable currency is often viewed as a bedrock of economic confidence, a signal that the fundamentals of an economy ...

The SGR loans were initially set to be repaid by 2035, with Kenya paying both the principal and interest to China Exim Bank.

As inflation continues to erode purchasing power across multiple African economies, stablecoins are rapidly emerging as a critical financial tool for everyday users seeking protection against currency ...

The Kenyan shilling strengthened to its best level of 2025 in December, with the US dollar dipping below KSh 129 on the back ...

As the cost of living in Kenya continues to rise and the shilling remains under pressure, more households are turning to ...

Countries that are switching to currency conversions and swap agreements in Chinese yuan for apparent short-term relief on interest rates are headed for trouble in long-term, as they end up with ...