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Kenya Set to Resume IMF Talks in February After Delay for Internal Consultations

Kenya is preparing to restart talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in February 2026 as it explores a new funding

Walter Akillah

Posted on January 29, 2026

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Gov’t earmarks Sh3b for consultants in Safaricom 15% stake sale

At least Sh3 billion will be spent on transaction advisors and lawyers in the planned sale of the government’s 15 per cent

Chad Kitundu

Posted on January 14, 2026

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Ethiopia begins construction of ‘Africa’s biggest airport’

Ethiopian Airlines has officially started a $12.5 billion construction project for what officials say will be Africa’s

Chad Kitundu

Posted on January 14, 2026

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Tourism Sector on Track to Hit Targets, Says KTB CEO Chepkemei

Kenya’s tourism sector is recording strong growth and is on course to meet its targets, Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) Chief

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Kenya exits COMESA sugar safeguard after 24 years

Kenya has formally ended its 24-year participation in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) sugar

David Njoroge

Posted on January 6, 2026

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Kenya seals Sh40B deal for Galana Kulalu Dam construction

Kenya has taken a step toward strengthening national food security with the signing of a Sh40 billion contract for the

Chad Kitundu

Posted on December 31, 2025

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Senate Seeks Input on Controversial Turkana Oil Plan

The Senate Energy Committee has tabled the South Lokichar Basin Field Development Plan and production sharing contracts for

Walter Akillah

Posted on December 29, 2025

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Ruto backs Safaricom–Ethio Telecom investment push in the Horn of Africa

President William Ruto held high-level talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali in Addis Ababa, resulting in a

Chad Kitundu

Posted on December 24, 2025

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Bamburi Cement to double output with Sh32b clinker plant in Kwale

Bamburi Cement has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with China’s Sinoma CBMI Construction

Chad Kitundu

Posted on December 16, 2025

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Mbadi: Half of Kenya’s taxes go towards paying off debt

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi says Kenya can no longer rely on higher taxes or fresh borrowing to fund major

David Njoroge

Posted on December 10, 2025