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.
State-Backed Stocks Surge on NSE: Optimism or Mere Speculation?
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is witnessing a remarkable surge in state-backed shares, with Kenya Airways, Kenya Power, and East Africa...
Port of Mombasa Sees Record Cargo Growth in 2024
MOMBASA, Kenya - The Port of Mombasa, East Africa's premier maritime gateway, recorded a significant increase in cargo throughput in 2024, with a total...
Government Proposes Higher Fees for Satellite Internet Providers
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is proposing to increase the licensing fees for satellite communication service providers operating in the...
Kenya’s Economic Growth Slows to Four Percent in Q3 2024
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya's economy experienced a significant slowdown in the third quarter of 2024, with growth decelerating to four percent, a marked drop...
Xplico Insurance Under Extended Statutory Management as PCF Tightens Oversight
NAIROBI, Kenya- The Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) is keeping a tight grip on Xplico Insurance Company Limited, extending its statutory management for another three...
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.




