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Kenyan SMEs Face High Logistics Costs, Struggle to Benefit from AfCFTA Opportunities
Kenyan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are finding it increasingly difficult to penetrate regional markets despite expanded access under the African Continental Free Trade …
BusinessBITCOIN STRUGGLES BELOW KEY RESISTANCE AS BEARS MAINTAIN GRIP.
Bitcoin, the market’s primary benchmark cryptocurrency, has once again shown signs of short-term weakness, reinforcing a consistent bearish bias that has dominated its price …
BusinessInside Kenya’s Multi-Million Smuggling Web: KRA Officials, Dual Citizen in High-Stakes Tax Evasion Syndicate
KRA Expanding Probe Raises AlarmA major tax evasion and smuggling investigation is unfolding in Kenya, placing senior officials from the Kenya Revenue Authority under …
TechnologyWhy Research Matters in Our Daily Business Lives
In today’s fast-moving world, making decisions blindly can cost time, money, and opportunities. That’s why research is not just for academics—it is a powerful …
BusinessGovernment to Roll out 20 Million Disease -Resistant Coffee seedlings Boost to Farmers .
The government has announced plans to distribute 20 million disease-resistant coffee seedlings across the country in a renewed push to revive Kenya’s struggling coffee …
BusinessPressure Grows to Cut Fuel Taxes as Prices Stay High Despite Global Drop.
Growing pressure is mounting on the government to reduce fuel taxes after fresh analysis showed Kenyan consumers are paying significantly higher pump prices despite …
BusinessHOW PREDICTABLE TRADE CAN UNLOCK EAST AFRICA'S ECONOMIC POTENTIAL.
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in East Africa, trade is a delicate balancing act. One unexpected charge at the border can wipe out …
BusinessGeorge Ruto’s Luxury Matatus Rake in Millions Monthly
Inside George Ruto’s Premium Matatu Empire: Fleet, Earnings, and InfluenceGeorge Ruto, the youngest son of William Ruto, is steadily making a name for himself …
BusinessKenya Dispatches First Duty-Free Agricultural Exports to China.
Kenya has successfully shipped its first consignment of agricultural products to China under a newly established duty-free trade arrangement, signaling a significant milestone for …
NewsJUSTICE SERVED: Terror Financer and Minor Recruiter Found Guilty
The Kahawa Law Courts have delivered a landmark conviction against Abdikarim Hassanow Hassan, finding him guilty of multiple offenses under the Prevention of Terrorism …