Kenya’s current account deficit is often framed as a vulnerability, a sign that the country imports more than it exports...

Rising living costs, volatile incomes, and growing uncertainty have changed how households think about risk. Increasingly, people are turning to...

For many Kenyans and Africans more broadly, working abroad has become an increasingly attractive economic option. Higher wages, stable incomes,...

Country risk is often discussed in technical terms; debt ratios, fiscal balances, exchange rate stability, and institutional strength. Yet in...

As 2026 approaches, early campaign activity, formal or informal, is beginning to surface across Kenya’s economic landscape. While such periods...

For years, Kenya’s digital lending space grew faster than its regulatory framework. Dozens of mobile-based lenders operated in a grey...

Festive seasons are often viewed through a social lens, a time of celebration, travel, and generosity. Economically, however, they represent...

Kenya’s mortgage market has long been constrained by high interest rates, short loan tenures, and limited access to long-term funding...

The Central Bank of Kenya’s recent shift toward monetary easing marks an important turning point for the country’s financial markets....

In periods of rising interest rates, money market funds often attract attention for one simple reason: yield. Investors scan weekly...