Kenya’s private sector economy slowed sharply in February as the Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 50.4,…
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Kenya and Uganda have moved to calm fears of fuel shortages as escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts global…
The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State will meet in Arusha, Tanzania, on 7 March 2026 for the 25th…
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group invested €3.1 billion in Africa in 2025, backing projects aligned with national priorities and…
Kenya’s annual inflation rate eased to 4.3% in February 2026, down from 4.4% in January. This marks a seven‑month low…
Gulf Energy E&P BV has contracted a state‑of‑the‑art onshore oil rig from the Middle East, to deliver first oil from…

