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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.
World Bank: Fighting Corruption Could Create 7.7 Million Better Jobs in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya could create up to 7.7 million more and better jobs by 2035 if it implements ambitious anti-corruption reforms, according to a...
World Bank Raises Kenya Growth Outlook but Warns Debt Risks Persist
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya’s economy expanded faster in the first half of 2026, but persistent fiscal slippages, high debt and weak job quality could still...
World Bank Flags Costly Power and Mombasa Port Delays
NAIROBI, Kenya- High electricity prices, costly power contracts and inefficiencies at the Port of Mombasa are raising the cost of doing business and holding...
Government Launches NYOTA Training for Sh300 Billion Tenders
NAIROBI, Kenya- The government has rolled out a free digital training programme targeting young entrepreneurs, women and persons with disabilities seeking to access public...
Nedbank Strengthens Its Influence at NCBA With Two Board Appointments
NAIROBI, Kenya – South Africa’s Nedbank Group has secured two seats on the board of NCBA Group PLC following its acquisition of a 66...
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.




