Business & Economy
Stephen Muhoma a Jua Kali trader at Bama Market in Nakuru on June 13, 2019. [File, Standard] Kenya’s weak performance in the manufacturing and agricultural segments of the economy has been termed the genesis of slowed job creation in the…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho, during a past event at Msabaha grounds in Ganda ward, Malindi, Kilifi County, on January, 2, 2025. [File, Standard] Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho is facing a…
Safaricom Headquarters on Waiyaki Way in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The National Assembly will on Monday kick…
Wind turbines at Ngong Hills Wind Power Station in Kajiado County, on October 7, 2023. [File,…
New Wide Garments Kenya EPZ Limited in Athi River, Machakos County, on May 20, 2022. [File,…
Rescue operation at the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, on January 7, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] As investigations into the collapse of a building in South C continues, professional associations in the built environment have painted a grim picture…
A report by the Architectural Association of Kenya shows that absorption of professional services in the construction industry is at 20 per cent. [Courtesy] Amid…
Business Weekly Round Up
Anti-Counterfeit Authority Executive Director Dr. Robi Mbugua Njoroge (left) with Tanzania Fair Competition Commission Director General William Eroi (right) addressing the media at Authority…
Kenya’s real estate sector is undergoing a major transformation as unlicensed brokers, long seen as the gatekeepers between landowners, tenants and buyers face rapid obsolescence. The…
Naspers, Africa’s largest publicly listed company by market capitalization, has posted Profit After Tax (PAT) of US$12.26 billion—surpassing revenue of US$7.18 billion-for the fiscal…
Ethiopia has inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, marking a watershed moment for Africa’s second most populous nation as…