Banks target Kenya's Sh1 trillion SACCO sector as regulation tightens

Mid-tier banks in Kenya are increasing their engagement with the country's huge SACCO sector, which has crossed Sh1.07 trillion in total assets, as tighter regulatory compliance requirements by SASRA strain smaller cooperatives.

Kenyans in new push to lower taxes, up funding for key sectors

Kenyans are urging the National Treasury to review tax policies and increase funding for critical sectors. The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)'s 'Citizens Alternative Budget' highlights public demand for higher disposable income and investment in health and food security.

Kenya Power loses Sh1b to illegal connections, vandals in Meru

Kenya Power is losing an estimated Sh1 billion annually due to illegal connections, meter theft, and transformer vandalism in the Igembe South region of Meru County. This issue came to light during a tour by Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, leading to immediate interventions to address the widespread power theft.

National Assembly considers petition seeking regulation of TikTok in Kenya

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco says to maintain customer service as regional escalation causes shipping disruptions

Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser has warned that regional military escalation is causing significant shipping and insurance disruptions, impacting global oil markets and the economy. The company is working to maintain customer service despite these challenges.

CS Kabogo Moves to Tighten Tiktok Regulations Ahead of 2027 Elections

Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, William Kabogo, has met with TikTok leadership to seek assurances on measures to combat misinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections.