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-China Industrial Expo Expands: New Opportunities for Local Businesses
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya's annual industrial expo with China is back, and it's bigger than ever. This year, the event will feature 10 more booths...
EiA-C Partners with Incomedia to Drive Digital Inclusion for African Entrepreneurs
ENRICH in Africa Center (EiA-C) has teamed up with Italian software company Incomedia to support African start-ups and small businesses in embracing digital transformation. This...
M-KOPA Faces $6.8 Million Tax Bill After Losing Appeal in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya- M-KOPA, the asset financing startup known for its innovative pay-as-you-go model, has been dealt a major blow after losing an appeal in...
Anxiety Builds as Tea Farmers Await Bonus Declaration Amid Strong Production Year
NAIROBI, Kenya- Anxiety is running high among Kenya's tea farmers as factory directors and Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) officials deliberate on this year’s...
Safaricom’s New Payment Facilitator Status Expands Digital Payment Options with Visa
NAIROBI, Kenya- Safaricom just hit a major milestone in its partnership with digital payments giant Visa, earning the coveted Payment Facilitator Certificate. This new status...
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.




