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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.
KAA Appoints Moses Wekesa as New CEO to Lead JKIA Expansion
NAIROBI, Kenya- The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Board has appointed Moses Wekesa as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer following a competitive...
Electric Vehicles Drive 152pc Surge in Power Consumption in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s electric mobility sector is expanding at an unprecedented pace, with electricity consumption linked to electric vehicles surging by over 150...
Fuel Crisis Hits Ilbissil as Prices Spike to Sh450 Per Litre
ILBISSIL, Kenya — A transport crisis is unfolding in Ilbissil town, Kajiado County, after a severe fuel shortage pushed petrol prices to as high...
Safaricom My OneApp Sparks User Backlash Amid Glitches and Consumer Rights Concerns
NAIROBI, Kenya — Safaricom’s rollout of its all-in-one digital platform, My OneApp, is drawing mixed reactions, with the telecom giant touting convenience and innovation...
Safaricom Launches My OneApp to Merge M-PESA, Airtime, Payments and AI Services
NAIROBI, Kenya — Safaricom has unveiled a new all-in-one digital platform, My OneApp, in a move set to reshape how millions of customers access...
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.




