David Herbling

Kenya’s economy picked up steam in the first quarter, underpinned by a general improvement in performance across board and a rebound in agriculture.

Kenya is considering buying back as much as $500 million of its eurobonds to extend maturities and ease repayment pressures, according to people familiar with the plans.

Environmental group Greenpeace Africa said a refinery planned on the coast of Kenya by billionaire investor Aliko Dangote threatens one of the region’s most fragile ecosystems.

Kenya unveiled a 30-year plan to transform the East African nation into a high-income industrialized economy by focusing on increased farm productivity, expanded export-oriented manufacturing, and deeper technology and innovation.

A Kenyan court quashed President William Ruto’s appointment of a panel to conduct a forensic audit of the nation’s public debt, saying the plan is unconstitutional.

Kenya’s annual inflation rate climbed slightly up in July, exceeding the midpoint of the central bank’s target range for a third month, as energy costs fueled price growth.

Kenyan president targets developed-nation status.

A Kenyan high court ruled that holding the nation’s general election in August next year will violate the constitution, but said the vote can proceed in any event.

Kenya plans to import one million 90-kilogram bags of corn to replenish national reserves after a failed crop, according to Agriculture Secretary Mutahi Kagwe.

Kenya’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for third time in a row as it monitors the impact of the ongoing Iran war on the economy.