Nakuru, Tigoni, Runda Lead Kenya's Real Estate Surge, Coastal Rentals Take Off
A new market analysis by real estate firm BuyRentKenya reveals a dynamic and evolving real estate landscape across Kenya, with several regions demonstrating remarkable growth in land value. Some areas [...]
SKL Heads to Market with Tripled Revenue, But Liquidity Flags Remain
Shri Krishana Overseas PLC (SKL), a corrugated packaging manufacturer, is preparing for its NSE listing on 24th July 2025 with its balance sheet transformed by aggressive asset expansion and surging [...]
How The Partnerships Africa Became a Top Marketing Firm in Under Two Years
In a recent interview with The Kenyan Wall Street, Sandeep Madan, co-founder and CEO of The Partnerships Africa (TPA), describes his company as a leading marketing services firm in Africa, [...]
Kenya’s 4.6% Growth Overshadowed by Debt Servicing Burden, AfDB Says
Kenya’s economy has continued to expand, clocking a growth rate of 4.6% in 2024, according to the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Country Focus Report 2025. Informality dominates, with 86% of [...]Chinese Firms Position Themselves for the Rironi–Mau Summit Toll Road Project
Two Chinese companies are emerging as front-runners in the race to build and operate the Rironi-Mau Summit highway, a 175-kilometre toll road set to break ground in August under a [...]Roads CS Chirchir Admits Gov’t Securitized Fuel Levy to Raise KSh 175Bn for Bills
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has confirmed that the government securitized part of the fuel levy to raise KSh175 billion, marking the first public acknowledgment of a financing [...]NSE's KSh 600B Rally Pauses as Profit-Taking Kicks In
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) snapped a five-day losing streak on July 16, 2025, as the All Share Index (NASI) edged up 0.36% to close at 157.60. This modest rebound [...]Sugar to Cost More as 4% Levy Kicks In
A new chapter has begun for Kenya’s long-troubled sugar industry as the Sugar Development Levy (SDL) came into effect on July 1, 2025, introducing a structured funding mechanism to support sector-wide reform. At [...]Rock and Legatum Licensed as Investment Advisors by CMA
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted Rock Advisors and Legatum Capital Advisory Limited, as it continues its push to broaden access to professional financial services and promote responsible investing [...]NSE Lists First Equity-Based Global ETF, Opening Doors to Global Markets for Kenyan Investors
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has marked a significant milestone with the dual listing of the Satrix MSCI World Feeder Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), the second ETF to be listed [...]Kisumu, Johannesburg Secure AfDB Funding for City Projects
Kisumu has secured $750,000 grant from the African Development Bank (AfDB), channeled through its Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF) for transformation of Kenya’s third larges city. This comprehensive study is designed [...]CA Cracks Down on Unlicensed Tracking Services, Puts Banks on Notice
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a stern directive to financial institutions, motor vehicle dealers, and both public and private entities, urging strict compliance with licensing regulations for tracking service [...]
