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Kenya business news: markets, SMEs, banking, trade and the economy. Practical context for workers, founders and investors.

Real Estate and Law Firms Top Kenya’s Money-Laundering Risk List
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Real Estate and Law Firms Top Kenya’s Money-Laundering Risk List

A risk assessment places real estate and law firms among the highest money-laundering vulnerability sectors in Kenya.

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Nairobi County Clashes With Residents Over Apartment Heights
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Nairobi County Clashes With Residents Over Apartment Heights

Nairobi county authorities and residents are locked in a dispute over apartment building heights and densification rules.

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Kenyans Shift From Money Market Funds to Higher-Yield Schemes
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Kenyans Shift From Money Market Funds to Higher-Yield Schemes

More Kenyans are moving cash out of classic money market funds toward specialised higher-yielding investment schemes.

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Kenya Re Lines Up Sh1.5bn for Tanzania, Rwanda and India Expansion
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Kenya Re Lines Up Sh1.5bn for Tanzania, Rwanda and India Expansion

Kenya Re is preparing about Sh1.5 billion to expand operations in Tanzania, Rwanda and India.

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Safaricom’s Multi-Billion Shilling Bet on AI
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Safaricom’s Multi-Billion Shilling Bet on AI

Safaricom is committing multi-billion-shilling investment toward AI capabilities across network and customer operations.

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EdTech Startups Raise Sh155m to Boost Learning Innovation
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EdTech Startups Raise Sh155m to Boost Learning Innovation

Kenyan and regional EdTech startups have secured about Sh155 million to scale learning innovation tools.

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Citi Says Investors Are Upbeat on Kenya’s Prospects
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Citi Says Investors Are Upbeat on Kenya’s Prospects

Citi reports that investors are increasingly constructive on Kenya’s economic and market outlook.

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Defuse Kenya’s Youth Unemployment Time Bomb
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Defuse Kenya’s Youth Unemployment Time Bomb

An editorial warns that youth joblessness remains a structural threat to stability and growth if policy stays fragmented.

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Kenya’s Opening in China’s New Trade Window
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Kenya’s Opening in China’s New Trade Window

Commentary argues Kenya can gain from shifts in China’s trade posture—if exporters and policymakers move with discipline.

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