Business
Business and economic news from Kenya and across Africa. Markets, companies, trade, taxes, jobs and the cost of living, explained for readers, entrepreneurs and investors.
Kenya Losing Sh130 Billion Annually Due to Weak Taxing of the Wealthy — Report
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya is forfeiting up to Sh130 billion every year because of weak and ineffective taxation of high-net-worth individuals, a new report...
Paramount Counters Netflix’s Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with $108 Billion All-Cash Offer
The battle for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has intensified after Paramount Skydance launched a hostile $108.4 billion all-cash offer, countering Netflix’s earlier bid and...
Netflix–Warner Bros Deal Valued at $82.7B Becomes One of Largest Acquisitions in Media History
In a game-changing development for the global entertainment industry, Netflix announced on 5 December 2025 that it has struck a definitive agreement to acquire...
Gov’t to Sell 15% Safaricom Stake for Sh240.5bn to Fund Infrastructure Projects
NAIROBI, Kenya - The government has announced plans to sell a 15 percent stake in Safaricom valued at Sh240.5 billion, marking one of the...
KAA Clarifies Viral JKIA Motorcade, Citing Standard VVIP Security Protocols
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) on Tuesday clarified that a convoy of SUVs filmed driving on the restricted airside section of...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
The Scoop by Y News is a one-page online magazine that takes you straight into Kenya's corridors of power. Each edition delivers sharp, thrilling stories – secrets, deals, and behind-the-scenes intrigues shaping the nation. Designed for the fast reader, The Scoop is made to be consumed in a glance and shared in a click.




