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The political theatrics between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) this past week have been revealing. Beyond the headlines, the friction exposes the precarious arithmetic of Kenya's pre-election landscape as ...

When Private Matters Become Public Battles in Kenyan Politics

Political 10 Apr 2026

Niko Kadi: When a Hashtag Becomes a Political Earthquake

Significant Political Sentiment 2 Apr 2026

Niko Kadi: When a Hashtag Becomes a Political Earthquake

Significant Political Sentiment 2 Apr 2026

The Search for “Pawa” Ahead of the 2027 General Elections

Significant Political events of the week 27 Mar 2026

Government Under Pressure Over Russia Recruitment Scandal and Citizens in Foreign War

Political 19 Mar 2026

President Ruto: The “CEO” Rewriting Kenya’s Development Financing Agenda

Significant Political Sentiment 13 Mar 2026

Parliamentary round up

Parliamentary Round Up: Issue No. 14 of 2026

Parliamentary round up 17 Apr 2026

Parliamentary Round Up: Issue No. 13 of 2026 

Parliamentary round up 10 Apr 2026

Analysis 24 Apr 2026

Parliamentary Round-Ups

Parliamentary Round-Up: Issue No. 12 of 2026

Parliamentary round up 2 Apr 2026

Parliamentary Round-Up: Issue No. 11 of 2026 

Parliamentary round up 27 Mar 2026

Public Sector

SCOTUS Limits Emergency Tariff Powers, But Trade Uncertainty Remains

Main Feature 27 Feb 2026

Kenya’s Inflection Point: The 2025 State of the Nation and the Return of Ambition

News & Insights 21 Nov 2025

All You Need to Know About KEBS’ New Standards Levy Order

News & Insights 15 Nov 2025

Private Sector

Cross-border business in Africa: Insights from the ongoing Amsons-Bamburi Cement acquisition

Private Sector 6 Dec 2024

Amsons Group wins bid for Bamburi Cement

News & Insights 6 Dec 2024

One shoe doesn’t fit all: Evaluating proposed graphic warnings for tobacco products through a harm reduction lens.

Business 9 May 2024

Agriculture

The dilemma of overly strict legislation: Why crop-specific bills won’t suffice in protecting farmers

Agriculture 23 Aug 2024

Kenya’s 15 billion tree campaign: A crucial step in the fight against climate change

Agriculture 19 May 2024

Seeds of change: Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit ignites a new chapter in agricultural prosperity

Africa 9 May 2024

Economy

From Middle East Conflict to Domestic Pressure: Kenya’s Export Economy Under Strain

Analysis 17 Apr 2026

Examining the Local Content Bill, 2025: Balancing Domestic Value Creation with Investment Stability

Economy 17 Apr 2026

Stability Over Stimulus: CBK Chooses Caution Over Cuts

Economy 10 Apr 2026

Weekly Trade Round Up

Trade and Financial Service Round-Up

Weekly Trade Round Up 6 Feb 2026

Kenya UN Rights Chief Appeals for KSh.51B as Crises Mount and Funding Shrinks

Trade and Financial Services Round Up: Issue 44 of 2024

Trade and Financial Services Round Up 31 Oct 2024

Kenya Kenya Power resumes dividends with Ksh 30B profit Kenya Power and Lighting Company(KPLC) has resumed paying dividends after a six-year hiatus,...

Trade and Financial Service Round-Up Vol 43

Trade and Financial Services Round Up 25 Oct 2024

Kenya Local investor activity climbs at NSE, foreigners retreat Local investors have gained prominence at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) over...

Trade and Financial Services Roundup

Weekly Trade Round Up 27 Sep 2024

Kenya Kenya close to agreeing to KSh194.4 billion budget support loan from UAE Kenya is nearing an agreement for a $1.5 billion budget support loa...