William Ruto announces govt's plan to privatise Kenya Pipeline in 2025 by IPO

President William Ruto visited the London Stock Exchange and officiated the Market Open ceremony Ruto announced plans to privatise key state-owned enterprises, including the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) at the NSE …

Kenya to host European Development Bank regional headquarters

A view from the annual meeting of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) held in Canary Wharf in London, United Kingdom on May 14, 2025.[AFP] Kenya has ratified an agreement to establish the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development …

Kenya to vaccinate children against typhoid and measles-rubella

 Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. [File, Standard] The Ministry of Health will vaccinate children against typhoid and measles-rubella from July 5, to July 14, as Kenya faces outbreaks of drug-resistant typhoid and measles in several counties. Cabinet …

Kenya looks to privatise state assets to draw private-sector investments, says President Ruto

Kenya is planning to privatise some state assets via initial public offerings in order to bring in more private sector investment, President William Ruto said in remarks at the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The government plans to start with listing …

Kenya’s economy slows down on weak industrial activity, climate shocks: AfDB

Korir urges state, corporates to tap Kenya’s star athletes for branding

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon (C) reacts at the end of her race after taking part in the "Breaking4" event, in an attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes, at Stade Charlety on June 26, 2025 in Paris. Triple Olympic …

Ruto confirms Kenya Pipeline to be listed on NSE this year

A Kenya Pipeline Corporation plant. President William Ruto has confirmed the government is listing the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) through an initial public offering (IPO) this year. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John …

A blueprint for cheaper, faster payments in Kenya

Kenya’s digital payments infrastructure is growing. But growth alone is not enough. Without open, affordable, and interoperable systems, the promise of cheaper instant payments will remain elusive—particularly for the SACCOs, startups, and informal traders …

'King's Cross in Africa' rail station project unveiled as Kenya's president visits London

Neil Wigan, British High Commissioner to Kenya, stressed: “Nairobi Railway City is a bridge for economic growth between the UK and Kenya. We are proud that it has been inspired by the redevelopment of King’s Cross, that it has been brought to life by UK …

Kenya Signs Deal to Protect Foreign Investors from Protest Damage

The government of Kenya has struck a high-stakes deal that could unlock over Ksh260 billion ($2 billion) in investments by insulating foreign capital from risk, a move the National Treasury says could dramatically reshape investor confidence in the country …