47 h. ago Why Kenya Has Been Ranked The Leading In Africa’s Private Sector, Toppling Nigeria

Why Kenya Has Been Ranked The Leading In Africa’s Private Sector, Toppling Nigeria  The Kenya Times

Politics

4 d. ago OPINION: Africa’s Moment is Now: Let us not be defined by our challenges

By John Mbadi In many ways, Kenya continues to enjoy a coveted position at the table of African intellectual and policy leaders. Just this week, I’ve had the honour of officiating at the opening of the three-day African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Summit 2025. This gathering of brilliant minds, policy architects, and economic visionaries was […] The post OPINION: Africa’s Moment is Now: Let us not be defined by our challenges appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago Bien, Sauti Sol and Wakadinali top Kenya’s Spotify Wrapped 2025 rankings

Bien, Sauti Sol and Wakadinali top Kenya’s Spotify Wrapped 2025 rankings  Music In Africa |

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4 d. ago Havi, PLO among 54 lawyers recommended for Senior Counsel rank

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 4 — Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi is among fifty-four advocated recommended for the conferment of the coveted Senior Counsel (SC) rank. The Committee on Senior Counsel confirmed the list in a letter to all applicants on Thursday. Committee Chairperson Philip Murgor said the panel comprising representative from […] The post Havi, PLO among 54 lawyers recommended for Senior Counsel rank appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

5 d. ago Kenya Strengthen WAFCON Focus After Competitive Algeria Friendlies

Kenya Strengthen WAFCON Focus After Competitive Algeria Friendlies  Africa Top Sports

Politics

6 d. ago ‘Five Countries Defaulted, Kenya Didn’t’: Ruto Says His Tough Calls Averted National Shame

President William Ruto has strongly defended his administration’s tough economic measures, saying he was forced to make difficult but necessary decisions to stop Kenya from defaulting on its debts and plunging the country into global embarrassment. Speaking at State House on Tuesday while receiving the Jukwaa la Usalama report, Ruto said he remains committed to leading with honesty and transparency, especially about the financial crisis his administration inherited. “There is a job you people gave me to be the President of Kenya and that work, I want to address you about it,” Ruto told the security teams. “When someone is The post ‘Five Countries Defaulted, Kenya Didn’t’: Ruto Says His Tough Calls Averted National Shame appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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6 d. ago Netflix 'Kenya's Three Meals' Ranks 5th in Global TOP 10 TV (Non

Netflix 'Kenya's Three Meals' Ranks 5th in Global TOP 10 TV (Non-English) Category!  cineplay.co.kr

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6 d. ago EXPLAINER: What it means for Kenya to be ranked Africa’s most competitive economy

EXPLAINER: What it means for Kenya to be ranked Africa’s most competitive economy  the-star.co.ke

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7 d. ago Kenya Ranked Africa’s Most Competitive Economy in IMD 2025 Index

Kenya Ranked Africa’s Most Competitive Economy in IMD 2025 Index  Serrari Group

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7 d. ago Kenya leads Africa in IMD 2025 ranking as six countries earn spots through proven, data

Kenya leads Africa in IMD 2025 ranking as six countries earn spots through proven, data-driven reforms  Africa Sustainability Matters

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8 d. ago Kenya ranked number 1 in Africa in IMD's Global Competitiveness rankings

Kenya ranked number 1 in Africa in IMD's Global Competitiveness rankings  the-star.co.ke

Politics

8 d. ago County First Ladies Target Health Equity, Education Access in New Plan

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 30 – The County First Ladies Association (CFLA) has launched an ambitious four-year strategic plan aimed at transforming health, education, gender equality and economic resilience across all 47 counties. Unveiled in Nairobi, the 2025–2028 blueprint outlines wide-ranging community-focused interventions that seek to uplift women, children, youth and vulnerable households through improved access […] The post County First Ladies Target Health Equity, Education Access in New Plan appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

9 d. ago Africa’s most competitive economies in 2025: Kenya ranked first

Africa’s most competitive economies in 2025: Kenya ranked first  People Daily

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1 week ago World Bank–CAK report flags government bailouts for state sugar mills as threat to private

World Bank–CAK report flags government bailouts for state sugar mills as threat to private-sector competition in Kenya  Food Business Africa Magazine

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1 week ago Kenya ranks high on extreme poverty as 125 richest hold more wealth than 43 million citizens

Kenya ranks high on extreme poverty as 125 richest hold more wealth than 43 million citizens  MSN

Politics

1 week ago Governor Thugge: Kenya Must Slow Debt Growth, Diversify Investors to Protect Economy

Kenya’s soaring domestic and external debt is putting increasing pressure on the economy, Central Bank of Kenya Governor Kamau Thugge said, as repayment performance shows signs of strain. Thugge, who spoke before the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee of the National Assembly on Tuesday, admitted that though the country was still meeting its debt obligations, the increasing repayment burden had narrowed down fiscal space. The situation raises concerns over potential debt distress, increasing the possibility of default. Thugge reported that total public debt for the 2024/25 financial year stands at Sh11.8 trillion, equivalent to 69 percent of GDP, surpassing the The post Governor Thugge: Kenya Must Slow Debt Growth, Diversify Investors to Protect Economy appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Economics

1 week ago Ndindi Nyoro Exposes Contradictions in Ruto’s State of the Nation Address

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has poked holes in President William Ruto’s positive assessment of Kenya’s economic performance, arguing that the figures shared in recent speeches do not align with official data on the shilling, the stock exchange, construction activity, or public spending. Speaking in Parliament on November 25, 2025, Nyoro said the country deserves accurate information, not political optimism. “I will be direct to the point,” he began. “When we listen to the State of the Nation address, data should speak more than words. If you want to invest in a company, for example, you rely on financial The post Ndindi Nyoro Exposes Contradictions in Ruto’s State of the Nation Address appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago KAM seeks sugar levy exemptions to boost Kenya’s competitiveness in regional, global markets

KAM seeks sugar levy exemptions to boost Kenya’s competitiveness in regional, global markets  Food Business Africa Magazine

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2 w. ago World Bank raises Kenya’s 2025 economic growth forecast to 4.9pc

World Bank raises Kenya’s 2025 economic growth forecast to 4.9pc  Capitalfm.co.ke

Economics

2 w. ago World Bank raises Kenya's 2025 economic growth estimate to 4.9% as construction sector recovers

World Bank raises Kenya's 2025 economic growth estimate to 4.9% as construction sector recovers - report  MarketScreener

Economics