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Kenyan Farmers Shift Toward Saccos and Banks for Farm Credit, Survey Shows
A Central Bank of Kenya survey finds the share of farm borrowing from Saccos rose to 32% and from commercial banks to …
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Kenya launches land lease scheme to boost potato production and cut imports
At the World Potato Congress, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe unveiled a land commercialisation initiative that will lease idle public land to …
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KRA mandates digital marine cargo insurance for all imports from 1 Nov 2026
Importers and clearing agents must obtain an IRA‑licensed digital Marine Cargo Insurance policy before filing customs declarations, or risk cargo blockage, KRA …
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DStv Kenya launches four new subscription packages from KSh 750 to KSh 7,300
Effective 5 November, DStv Kenya replaces its six‑tier lineup with four packages—Starter, Select, Sports and Ultimate—offering more channels at lower prices.
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Kenyan Court Rejects Request to Jail Saudi Ambassador Over Unpaid Judgment
The Employment and Labour Relations Court ruled that summoning Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Kenya for civil jail is not viable, maintaining diplomatic …
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Safaricom reports 118 staff dismissals over fraud and doubles police referrals
Safaricom’s 2026 Sustainable Business Report shows 118 employees were dismissed for fraud and police referrals rose to 14, while fraud incidents fell …
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Ghana Energy Minister John Jinapor to Speak at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2026 in Dakar
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr.
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Kenya Clarifies Position on UAE Candidate in UN Secretary‑General Race
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary says the country has not backed any candidate and remains monitoring the UN secretary‑general election process.
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Four Children Killed in Nyandarua Timber House Fire While Parents Attended Church
A blaze at a timber home in Muhindi Market, Nyandarua County on Oct. 25 claimed the lives of four siblings as their …
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Canada limits off‑campus work for international students to 24 hours a week
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada confirms a 24‑hour weekly cap on off‑campus employment for international students during academic terms, with penalties for …
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Employers must map the full stable‑coin payment journey, says Nairobi blockchain panel
At the Africa Blockchain Festival, experts warned Kenyan firms that fast stable‑coin transfers alone do not guarantee workers receive the correct amount …
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Cross‑border payments remain a bottleneck for African businesses despite strong domestic systems
African firms find it hard to move money across borders, even as Nigeria’s NIP and Kenya’s mobile‑money platforms have streamlined domestic transactions.