12 h. ago Pressure on Kenya as African Court orders immediate implementation of 2017 Ogiek ruling

Pressure on Kenya as African Court orders immediate implementation of 2017 Ogiek ruling  the-star.co.ke

Events

3 d. ago African Court orders Kenya to pay the Ogiek People USD 1.3 million/

African Court orders Kenya to pay the Ogiek People USD 1.3 million/- and let them keep their Mau Forest abode  The Tanzania Times

Economics

3 d. ago African court orders Kenya to pay $1.21 million to Ogiek community

African court orders Kenya to pay $1.21 million to Ogiek community  thecitizen.co.tz

Economics

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 Dealers Under Pressure as Number Plate Shortage Hits Kenya’s Car Market

Dealers Under Pressure as Number Plate Shortage Hits Kenya’s Car Market  Dawan Africa

Events

1 week ago Govt Responds After East African Court Suspends EU–Kenya Trade Agreement

Govt Responds After East African Court Suspends EU–Kenya Trade Agreement  The Kenya Times

Events

1 week ago World Bank warns Kenya’s growth faces threat from mounting debt, fiscal pressure

World Bank warns Kenya’s growth faces threat from mounting debt, fiscal pressure  People Daily

Events

2 w. ago US, Mexico, Italy, Switzerland, Kenya and France see escalating travel pressure, local voices demand protection for threatened cultural and natural landmarks: Know More

US, Mexico, Italy, Switzerland, Kenya and France see escalating travel pressure, local voices demand protection for threatened cultural and natural landmarks: Know More  Travel And Tour World

Events

2 w. ago Kenya seeks grip on fiscal consolidation as spending pressure mounts

Kenya seeks grip on fiscal consolidation as spending pressure mounts  Reuters

Events

2 w. ago Somalia Seeks Kenya’s Help in Resolving EALA Nomination Impasse at Regional Court

NAIROBI, Kenya Somalia has asked Kenya to help resolve a stalemate at the East African Court of Justice regarding its nominees to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula said on Tuesday evening. Wetang’ula revealed the request after hosting Somalia’s Speaker, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur, who paid him a courtesy call […] The post Somalia Seeks Kenya’s Help in Resolving EALA Nomination Impasse at Regional Court appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

2 w. ago Kenya’s Public Debt Climbs to Record High as Treasury Borrows KSh1.1 Trillion in One Year

Kenya’s national debt has surged to KSh11.7 trillion, marking one of its highest levels yet, after the National Treasury borrowed more than KSh1.1 trillion in the last financial year. Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o revealed the alarming figures in her report to the National Assembly’s Committee on Public Debt and Privatisation. Nyakang’o told lawmakers that the country’s stock of public debt rose sharply from KSh 10.6 trillion in 2023/24 to KSh 11.7 trillion in 2024/25, largely driven by increasing fiscal deficits and pressure from a weakening shilling. “Kenya’s total gross public debt stock for 2024/25 is estimated at Sh11.7 trillion The post Kenya’s Public Debt Climbs to Record High as Treasury Borrows KSh1.1 Trillion in One Year appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

3 w. ago AUC Chairperson warmly congratulates Professor Phoebe Okowa of Kenya on her election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)

AUC Chairperson warmly congratulates Professor Phoebe Okowa of Kenya on her election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)  African Union

Society

3 w. ago Vodacom Rules Out Spinning Off M‑Pesa Amid Regulatory Pressure in Kenya

Vodacom Rules Out Spinning Off M‑Pesa Amid Regulatory Pressure in Kenya  Dawan Africa

Events