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Kenyaโs Debt Crisis Uncovered
Imagine waking up one day to discover that your country owes over $101 billion or 13 trillion shillings in debt, but a significant portion of that money was borrowed illegally and can't be accounted for.
41 minutes ago3 min read

๐ธ Kenyaโs Lending Slowdown
In Nairobiโs financial hubs, lending desks are taking a back seat as risk teams step into the spotlight. Kenyaโs banking story in 2024 isnโt one of expansionโbut of retreat.
22 hours ago3 min read

Insurance Profitability in 2024: Winners & Losers
The Kenyan insurance sector in 2024 delivered a mixed bag of performancesโsome insurers posted explosive growth, while others faced setbacks
Apr 82 min read

Kenyan Banks in 2024: Whoโs Leading the Efficiency Race?
The Kenyan banking sector remains a cornerstone of East Africaโs financial landscape, driving economic growth and innovation. With 2024 data
Apr 73 min read

Kenya Airways Swings to Profit in 2024
Kenya Airways (KQ) has made an impressive financial comeback, reporting a profit for the year ending December 31, 2024.
Mar 272 min read

Co-operative Bank's Soaring Eagle: How Digital Transformation Drove Impressive Growth in 2024
In a testament to strategic vision and effective execution, Co-operative Bank Group has delivered remarkable financial results in 2024.
Mar 242 min read

KCB Group's Remarkable Turnaround: How East Africa's Banking Giant Achieved 65% Profit Growth in 2024
KCB Group's Remarkable Turnaround: How East Africa's Banking Giant Achieved 65% Profit Growth in 2024
Mar 212 min read

Billionaires Who Lost the Most Wealth Since January 17, 2025
As of March, 2025, the worldโs richest have faced steep wealth declines since January 17โthe last trading day before Donald Trumpโs January
Mar 201 min read
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