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 Airways Posts First Full-Year Profit in 11 Years
NAIROBI, Kenya - National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has ended an 11-year profit drought, reporting Sh5.4 billion in net earnings for the year ending...
Chinese EV Giant Beats Tesla with Record $107.2B Revenue in 2024
BEIJING, China - Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has surged ahead of its competitors, posting record revenues of 777.1 billion yuan ($107.2 billion)...
Auditor-General Flags Challenges in Ruto’s Bottom-up Economic Agenda
NAIROBI, Kenya - Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has raised significant concerns about the viability of President William Ruto’s Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), warning that...
Safaricom’s Spark Accelerator Gears Up for Phase Two After Investor Pitch Event
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya’s startup scene just got a major boost.After a successful first phase of the Safaricom Spark Accelerator Programme, , Safaricom...
Uchumi Supermarket Defies Financial Troubles to Rank Among NSE’s Top Movers
NAIROBI, Kenya - Uchumi Supermarket has made an unexpected leap on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), ranking among the top five movers of the...
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.




