Business & Economy
Carcass of a cow ravaged by drought in Kongor village, Tirioko Ward, Baringo County. [File, Standard] Nearly a dozen counties are on high alert as severe drought exposes millions to acute food insecurity, humanitarian agencies warn. Fact‑first reporting that puts you at…
President William Ruto with Prime Minister Li Qiang, after a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. [PCS] Plans by Kenya and China to ink a landmark trade agreement designed to provide a critical…
Construction of Kenol – Sagana – Marwa highway. [File, Standard] Growth in the construction sector more…
One of the tea farms in Mathioya, Murang’a. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard] Mombasa tea auction opened the year trading with…
At the start of a new year, many people set financial targets, often centred on…
Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano. [File, Standard] The establishment of a Tourism Crisis Management Unit is among the initiatives the government seeks to deploy to ensure the safety and security of visitors to the country. The government, in an effort…
Kenya Pipeline Company storage facilities in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The sale of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) through an Initial Public Offering at the Nairobi…
Business Weekly Round Up
MTN Uganda reported top-line growth in the first half of 2025, with total service revenue increasing 13.3% year-on-year to UShs 1.705 trillion, while total…
Artificial Intelligence can help streamline asylum processes, reduce backlogs and improve access to justice. [iStockphoto] The plight of refugees moving from one continent to…
Ms Gwen Mwaba, Afreximbank’s Managing Director of Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking. [File, Standard] African trade experts including from Kenya will gather in Abidjan…
The Nairobi Expressway Haile Selassie exit. [File, Standard] The contractor of the Nairobi Expressway has been ordered to pay Sh6.9 billion in taxes to…