Business & Economy
President William Ruto during the launch of the electro-deposition paint plant at Isuzu East Africa, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Recent statistics indicate that Kenya’s industrial manufacturing sector has been contributing just 7.6 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP), far…
Wind turbines at Ngong Hills Wind Power Station in Kajiado County, on October 7, 2023. [File, Standard] Kenya has been appointed to lead renewable energy transition discussions in Africa. The country was given the position during a sideline…
New Wide Garments Kenya EPZ Limited in Athi River, Machakos County, on May 20, 2022. [File,…
President William Ruto with Prime Minister Li Qiang, after a meeting at the Great Hall of…
Construction of Kenol – Sagana – Marwa highway. [File, Standard] Growth in the construction sector more…
Women process seaweed in Kwale. Locals are now farming fish alongside seaweed, which is associated with increase in fish diversity and the Indian Ocean’s biodiversity. [File, Standard] Coast Development Authority (CDA) has called for the establishment of integrated agro-marine hubs,…
Rescue operation at the site of the collapsed building in South C , Nairobi, on January 7, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] As investigations into collapse…
Business Weekly Round Up
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on August 15, 2025. [AFP] Stock markets traded in…
KAM CEO Tobias Alando, Investment CS Lee Kinyanjui, and United Aryan (EPZ) Ltd chairman Pankaj Bedi during a panel on industrial growth at the…
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…
Energy and Petroleum Regulatory authority Director General Daniel Kiptoo, during the release of Energy and Petroleum Statistics Report on March 27,2025.[Benard Orwongo, Standard] The…
