4 d. ago Kenya Investigates Allegations of Stealing After Largest Drug Bust

Kenya Investigates Allegations of Stealing After Largest Drug Bust  The Maritime Executive

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5 d. ago Galana Kulalu Declared Special Economic Zone in Kenya’s Largest Land Commercialisation Drive

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has officially gazetted Galana Kulalu as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ), a strategic move aimed at unlocking Kenya’s large-scale farming potential and attracting global agribusiness investment. CS Kagwe made the announcement on Tuesday during a briefing on the government’s ongoing agricultural transformation initiatives. He explained that SEZ status will accelerate value addition in edible oils, cereals, horticulture, livestock, and industrial crops, while providing investors with tax incentives, simplified regulatory approvals, and enhanced infrastructure support. “Designating Galana Kulalu as a Special Economic Zone will position Kenya as a top destination for agricultural investment,” Kagwe said. The The post Galana Kulalu Declared Special Economic Zone in Kenya’s Largest Land Commercialisation Drive appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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6 d. ago Kenya now Africa’s sixth largest economy because of difficult decisions I made

Kenya now Africa’s sixth largest economy because of difficult decisions I made - Ruto  Citizen Digital

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1 week ago Survey Shows How Kenyans Make Ends Meet Amid Economic Pressures

According to the newly released Taxpayers Perception Survey by the National Taxpayers Association, most Kenyans depend on either business ventures or employment earnings to sustain their livelihoods. The survey found that 35.6 percent of respondents earn their income from business, making entrepreneurship the country’s largest income contributor. “This highlights Kenya’s heavy reliance on the informal sector, where millions run small and micro enterprises to provide for their families,” the report notes. Formal employment is still crucial, as salaries, wages, and commissions account for 32.4 percent of household income, especially in urban areas where the structured jobs support family needs. Agriculture The post Survey Shows How Kenyans Make Ends Meet Amid Economic Pressures appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Shanta Gold confirms largest gold deposit found in Kenya in a decades

Shanta Gold confirms largest gold deposit found in Kenya in a decades  The Jerusalem Post

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3 w. ago Kenya discovers largest gold deposit in decades, worth an estimated US$5.29 billion

Kenya discovers largest gold deposit in decades, worth an estimated US$5.29 billion  Business Insider Africa

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3 w. ago How Kenya's largest retailer is looking to mirror Walmart’s ambitious strategies

How Kenya's largest retailer is looking to mirror Walmart’s ambitious strategies  Business Insider Africa

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