Bolt Records Surge in Electric Boda Boda Use As High Fuel Prices Bite
Bolt estimates that riders save between KSh 300 and KSh 500 per day by switching from petrol to electric bikes.
Mogo Auto Expands Operations, Doubles Down on Motorcycle Financing
Asset-backed lender Mogo Auto Ltd expanded its operations to 36 counties in 2025, extending its reach among informal workers as motorcycle financing acceleratedSenators, Roads Ministry Clash Over Control Of the Fuel Levy
A clash has emerged between the Senate and the Ministry of Roads and Transport over the control of the fuel levy, which generated roughly KSh 120 billion in 2025Glovo Opens New Nairobi Headquarters, Commits KSh 10 Billion Investment by 2030
New corporate office marks a strategic milestone as Glovo reports record growth in Kenya, 40% year-on-year order increase ,and doubles down on its role as a cornerstone of the country's digital economy
Kenya is Becoming Glovo’s Testing Ground for the Future of Urban Commerce
In an interview with The Kenyan Wall Street, Glovo co-founder, Sasha Michaud, says that the market has shifted from an uncertain frontier into a strategic hub shaping its global model.Kenya Opens Bids for Key Link Roads in South Sudan Trade Corridor
The corridor is designed to carry trade between Kenya and South Sudan, offering a shorter route for goods moving inland from the port of MombasaInside Kenya's KSh 17.58 Trillion Economy
Kenya's economy reached KSh 17.58 trillion in 2025, with real GDP growing 4.6%. Agriculture leads at 23.2% of GDP, followed by transport at 11.8% and financial services at 8.3%. Accommodation posted the fastest growth at 15.6% while manufacturing grew just 2.0%.
Why Fleet Owners Are Turning to Smart Monitoring Systems
Matatu, Boda Boda Fare Shock Drives April Inflation
Kenyan households felt the sharpest edge of April’s inflation where it is least avoidable, the daily commute, as a surge in fuel costs cascaded through the transport system and into household budgets.Ethiopian EV Maker Dodai Raises US$13Mn in Series A Funding
Dodai, an electric mobility startup operating in Addis Ababa, has raised US$13 million in a Series A round split between US$8 million in equity and US$5 million in debtKenya Railways Halts World Bank-Funded Plan to Buy Diesel Multiple Unit Compressors
KRC has withdrawn a high-stakes international tender for the supply of 24 air compressors for its Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs), just weeks before the submission deadline.Kenya Weighs Alternate Export Routes as Gulf Crisis Disrupts Supply Chains
Officials say the crisis is not only hitting direct exports to Gulf markets but also disrupting transshipment routes that connect Kenya to Europe, Asia and North America.
