Kenya’s inflation slips to 4.5pc in November

Kenya's inflation rate experienced a marginal decrease in November, settling at 4.5 percent from October's 4.6 percent. This figure remains within the Central Bank of Kenya's target range, primarily attributed to reduced prices of staple household goods.

Electricity Prices to Rise by Ksh4.78 per Unit in November

Kenyans face a significant increase in electricity prices starting in November, with a rise of Kshs4.78 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) as announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).

Power demand hits new high in November amid generation fears

Kenya's electricity demand reached a new record high in November, with the power sector recording a peak demand of 2,418.77 megawatts on November 18. This surge in demand is putting significant pressure on the country's generation capacity.

Magarini residents urged to uphold peace as the november 27th by-election date draws near

Govt in Plans to Set Up New State Corporation Under NYS

The Kenyan government plans to establish a new state corporation within the National Youth Service (NYS) to commercialise its operations and create employment for young people. This initiative aims to transform NYS into a more productive and self-sustaining entity, aligning with government economic agendas.

Australian inflation rises to 3.8pc

Australia's annual inflation rate rose to 3.8 percent in October, driven primarily by increasing housing costs. This latest figure represents an increase from 3.6 percent in September.