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.
Kenyan Banks Respond to Central Bank’s Push for Lower Loan Rates Amid Inflation Drop
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenyan banks have shown strong support for the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) recent call to reduce lending rates to fuel private...
INK Fund Boosts Northern Kenya’s Small Businesses with Sh3.37 Billion in Micro Loans
NAIROBI, Kenya- This week, at the Northern Kenya Impact Investment Conference, a significant boost for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Northern Kenya...
DCI Recognized by KRA for Excellence in Tax Enforcement and Recovery
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has been recognized by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for its pivotal role in strengthening...
Kenya to Unveil New Business Laws Bill, Aiming for Stronger Investment Climate
NAIROBI, Kenya- In a push to modernize Kenya’s business regulations, the Ministry of Trade, Investments, and Industry, alongside the National Treasury, has introduced the...
Safaricom Addresses Data Privacy Concerns Amid Allegations of Unauthorized Sharing
NAIROBI, Kenya- Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecommunications provider, is setting the record straight after recent allegations suggested it shares customer data with state agencies without...
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.




