African Football’s Future Hangs on the Choices of Its Fans
Every subscription, every pay-per-view ticket, every broadcast is more than a transaction, it is a vital link for African football.
Kisumu Is Approaching Its Ceiling as a Tourism Destination
Kisumu’s ambition to position itself as western Kenya’s conference and business tourism hub is increasingly colliding with a structural gap
Kenya’s Arrivals Hit Record 2.39 Million in 2024 as Visa Reforms Lift Tourism
Kenya’s international arrivals jumped to a record 2.39 million in 2024, boosted by the government’s shift to visa-free entry and streamlined travel authorisation systems aimed at lowering barriersMarriott International Debuts in the DRC with Two Hotels
Marriott International has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with the openings of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa and Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa.
Serena Hotels Operator Issues Profit Warning After Foreign Exchange Windfall Fades
TPS Eastern Africa, the operator of Serena Hotels, has issued a profit warning for 2025, saying earnings will fall by more than 25% as last year’s large non-cash FX gains disappear and weaker regional demand pressures margins. The group posted a KSh 16M half-year loss after revenue dropped 11% and FX gains reversed, signalling a tougher full-year outlook across its markets.
The Beat of Billions- How Afrohouse, Afrotech & 3-Step Are Becoming Kenya's Next Big Music Export
Kenya’s Afrohouse movement is rapidly evolving into a vibrant cultural and economic force, fusing traditional rhythms with modern electronic production to create a globally resonant sound.Laikipia's Aviation Traffic Picks Up as Conservancy Tourism Rebounds
Passenger traffic through Nanyuki Airstrip has surged for a second straight year, driven by renewed momentum for Laikipia’s high-end tourism circuitAfreximbank Extends US$ 36.4mn Contract Financing for Uganda's AFCON Stadium
Kenya’s Concert Culture Rebounds, Sales Set to Grow by 2.1% Annually -PWC Outlook
Kenya’s live music economy is staging a strong comeback, in tandem with the broader rebound of Africa’s entertainment scene and the return of audiences to in-person events.Blankets & Wine Denies Receiving Summons From Competition Watchdog Amid Fan Backlash
Blankets & Wine has denied receiving any formal notice from the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) following media reportsKenya’s Hospitality Growth Slows in 2025, But Sector Still Attractive
Kenya’s hospitality sector recorded 4.1% growth in the first quarter of 2025, a sharp slowdown from the 38.1% surge in the same period last year, in what industry analysts say is a [...]Serena Hotels Swings to KSh 16Mn Loss in H1 2025 on Weak Margins, FX Impact
TPS Eastern Africa Plc, the parent of Serena Hotels, has reported a KSh 16 million loss after tax for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reversing a KSh 696 [...]
