Kenya’s Complicated Place in the New World Order
The military part of the Gulf Crisis might be finally coming to an end, but the world will never be the same again. It’s time to redefine Kenya’s place in it.
Africa's Small Businesses Deserve World Class Banking
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of the global economy, yet their growth is constrained by limited access to finance.
Africa's Growing Shift To Digital Policing Spurs Debate
Governments across the world are turning to digital policing systems to improve crime detection, manage information and respond faster to security threats.
How Kenya Can Navigate Economic Shocks from the Middle East War
Kenya’s current “wait and hope” approach is not economically or politically feasible. Calm and calculated decisions have to be taken to avoid a deeper crisis.
Lessons from Japan's Keiretsu in Building Sophisticated Kenyan Conglomerates
Lessons from Japan’s Zaibatsu and their post-war successors, the Keiretsu, suggest that sophisticated conglomerates can play a central role in strengthening national competitiveness, expanding industrial capacity, and driving innovation.Kenya’s VASP Draft 2026: The Virtual Assets Chamber’s Mission to Professionalize a Frontier
The release of the draft Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Regulations 2026 marks a departure from purely fiscal interest toward a comprehensive oversight regime
When Opinion Starts Dressing Up as Expertise
In many industries today, expertise is being pushed aside by visibility. Writes Ahmad Salim, Managing Partner at Disruptive Media.
Kenya is Winning the Electric Mobility Race- M-KOPA Mobility GM
What stands out about Kenya's e-mobility reality and potential is not any single intervention, but the alignment between policy, infrastructure, and financing.
Kenya’s Options for Escape from 'Eurobondage'
Kenya needs to explore the issuance of social-linked bonds to ensure greater accountability over domestic and foreign commercial borrowing. Writes Cuba HoughtonThe Strait of Hormuz: How Kenyan Businesses Can Navigate Price Shocks
What is critical for leadership teams, lenders and policymakers to acknowledge is that energy price shocks do not create weaknesses in balance sheets. They expose existing ones.
When Product Safety Fails Consumers, Markets Fail- CAK Director-General
Safe products create confident consumers and confident consumers drive thriving economies. It is time for businesses, regulators, and consumers to unite under this principle.
Kenya’s Economy Looks Great, on Paper.
the real question is whether this stabilisation is a genuine recovery runway capable of sustaining 5.5%+ growth, or a fragile equilibrium on a narrowing fiscal base, broken monetary transmission, and a labour market decoupled from GDP.
