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Topic: Economy

How DP World SEZ deal will boost Mombasa's economy

By Philip Mwakio   2026-09-09 12:43:45

Mombasa's Special Economic Zone (SEZ)  is expected the port city’s economy, adversely affected by state policies, including the introduction of the Standard Gauge Railway

Kenyan economy must graduate from income statement to balance sheet thinking

By Dennis Kabaara   2026-09-08 12:22:31

Kenya must move beyond tax-and-debt “income statement” economics by transparently inventorying and leveraging its vast natural and physical assets to build an asset-backed national balance sheet.

Kenya moves to unlock billions from Blue Economy

By Mike Kihaki   2026-09-02 23:58:29

Kenya is stepping up efforts to unlock the economic potential of its water resources as the Government seeks to position the country as a leading maritime hub in Africa.

Aviation strike hits economy hard as stakeholders pay the price

By Jacob Ochiro   2026-09-02 13:02:37

The ravaging economic impact of the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) strike is already unfolding a day even as normal operations resume.

KSB calls for inclusion of the visually impaired in creative economy

By Noel Nabiswa   2026-08-31 12:48:36

The Kenya Society for the Blind has urged the government and private sector to provide the visually impaired with professional opportunities to turn their talents into sustainable livelihoods.

Jimmy Wanjigi: Ruto has created a 'fake economy' built on debt and excessive taxation

By Ndung’u Gachane   2026-08-31 12:27:26

Jimmy Wanjigi accuses President Ruto’s administration of presiding over a “fake economy” and worsening financial struggles facing ordinary Kenyans and businesses.