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.
Treasury Receives Sh103.45B From KPC IPO Sale
NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Treasury of Kenya has received Sh103.45 billion in proceeds from the partial sale of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), marking...
Safaricom Sued Over AI Use in M-PESA and Customer Service Decisions
Kenya’s leading telecommunications firm, Safaricom, is facing a landmark lawsuit at the High Court, challenging its widespread use of artificial intelligence across key services,...
Britam Launches Whole Life Plan with Sh100 Million Cover in Push for Long-Term Wealth and Protection
NAIROBI, Kenya — Britam Holdings Plc has launched a new whole life insurance product offering lifetime coverage of up to Sh100 million, marking a...
Treasury Strips KPC State Status After Landmark IPO
NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Treasury of Kenya has formally revoked the state entity status of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), marking a major policy...
Starlink Costs in Kenya Rise Above Sh18,000 as Taxes Push Bills Higher
NAIROBI, Kenya — Internet users in Kenya are raising concerns over the rising cost of satellite connectivity, with taxes pushing monthly Starlink subscriptions significantly...
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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.




