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 Secures China Market for Dried Chillies as Export Rules Emerge
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenyan chilli farmers and exporters have gained access to the Chinese market for dried peppers, opening a new trade opportunity that...
KRA to Block Imports Without Digital Marine Insurance From November 1
NAIROBI, Kenya- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will block customs clearance for imported consignments without valid digital marine cargo insurance from November 1, 2026.The...
Barclays’ £2.3bn Profit Comes With 5,000 Jobs Set to Go
LONDON, United Kingdom – British banking giant Barclays plans to eliminate approximately 5,000 jobs by the end of 2026 as it expands the use...
Nyoro Alleges Dangote’s 24.76pc KPC Stake Is First Step in Plan to Take Over Pipeline Firm
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has alleged that the sale of a 24.76 per cent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) to...
Limuru Tea Appoints Leila Chebet as Company Secretary
NAIROBI, Kenya- Limuru Tea PLC has appointed Leila Chebet as its company secretary, effective October 8, 2026, following the resignation of Janet Akoth Ocholla.The...
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.




