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.
Safaricom Tops Kenya Mobile Network Quality Rankings
NAIROBI, Kenya — Safaricom has emerged as Kenya's top-performing mobile network operator in terms of quality of service, according to the latest Communications Authority...
CFAO, Toyota Venture to Manufacture Sanitary Pads in Kenya in Push to Tackle Period Poverty
NAIROBI, Kenya — CFAO Kenya and Japan’s Toyota Tsusho Corporation have entered a joint venture with Unicharm Corporation to manufacture sanitary pads locally, marking...
Equity Group Revives Mozambique Expansion After Ruto Intervention
NAIROBI, Kenya — Equity Group Holdings has revived plans to expand into Mozambique, signalling renewed interest in Southern Africa as the lender pursues regional...
Motorists Cry Foul After Trident Insurance Collapse Triggers Arrests
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan motorists are reporting arrests and fines at traffic checkpoints after the collapse of Trident Insurance Company Limited disrupted verification of...
Sony Halts Memory Card Sales Amid Global Chip Shortage
TOKYO, Japan — Sony has temporarily halted sales of several memory card products after a worsening global semiconductor shortage limited its ability to meet...
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.




