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BUSINESS1d agoRisky loans: Kenyan banks remain in the red, Moroccan banks are looking upFragilisées par les retards de paiement de l’État kényan, plusieurs banques d’Afrique de l’Est ont accumulé les créances douteuses en 2025. Les banques francophones se placent dans le ventre mou malgré une amélioration notable au Maroc.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoDubai International Chamber organises 143 bilateral business meetings in Nairobi to strengthen trade cooperation between companies from Dubai and KenyaDubai-based companies participated in trade mission under the ‘Next Frontiers’ programme as part of the New Horizons initiativezawya · united arab emirates
BUSINESS6d agoHow Northern Kenya is building a circular economy through sustainable tourismNorthern Kenya is developing a circular economy model through sustainable tourism initiatives. This highlights regional efforts towards economic growth and environmental stewardship.capitalfm.africa
BUSINESSOct 24Lamu Refinery: Is Kenya ready to grant a fuel monopoly to Aliko Dangote?Le Kenya négocie un accord d’approvisionnement en carburant avec Aliko Dangote, qui vient de lancer son projet de méga-raffinerie à Lamu. Entre promesse de prix bas et risque de monopole, Nairobi hésite à lui concéder l’exclusivité du marché intérieur.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 21Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya pipelineAfrica’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says his company has acquired a 25 per cent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company in a deal valued at approximately $327 million. Dangote announced the acquisition on Wednesday at the Financial Times Africa Summit in London, according to Reuters, saying the investment would facilitate the distribution of petroleum products. “We […] The post Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya pipeline appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 21Facing Ethiopian Airlines, the perilous recovery of Kenya Airways and South African AirwaysDans l’ombre d’Ethiopian Airlines, les deux entreprises suivent des voies contrastées et fragiles vers la viabilité financière, tout en s’efforçant d’attirer des investisseurs stratégiques.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 21Kenya used ‑ car import rules set to push 2027 prices higherNew import regulations for used cars in Kenya are projected to increase prices by 2027. This change will affect the automotive market and consumer affordability.kenya-today.com · Kenya
BUSINESSOct 16In Kenya, the cancellation of the Vodafone-Safaricom deal threatens to weigh on the country's financesLe Kenya fait face à une grave crise budgétaire et réglementaire après l’annulation de la vente d’une participation de 15 % de Safaricom à Vodacom. L’État risque de devoir rembourser 1,9 milliard de dollars.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 7After Kenya, Uganda opens Dangote refinery IPO to domestic investorsUganda's Capital Markets Authority on Tuesday approved the participation of its domestic investors in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery's initial public offering.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSOct 7Bhubaneswar-based CSM Technologies deploys royalty management system for Kenyan mineral sectorSince natural wealth has huge public value impacting future generations of a nation, it is important to build a transparent and technology-driven royalty administration system, says CSM MD Priyadarshi PanyThe Hindu
BUSINESSOct 2Kenyan herders angry about local CO2 project by Netflix and MetaIn Kenia spannen herders een rechtszaak aan tegen een project van grote westerse bedrijven. Lokale gemeenschappen in het Afrikaanse land zeggen dat ze door de bedrijven de controle over hun grond verliezen. De onvrede onder herders is ontstaan door een regeling voor bedrijven om zogenoemde koolstofkredieten te kopen. De bedrijven, waaronder Netflix, Meta, British Airways en Beiersdorf betalen geld aan een organisatie in Kenia, waardoor ze op papier een kleinere CO2-uitstoot hebben. Hoe werkt een koolstofkrediet? Voor elke ton CO2 die niet de lucht in gaat, kunnen landen en bedrijven een bewijsNOS Buitenland
BUSINESSOct 2Residents of Kenya's Lamu island fear damage from mega-refineryThe Kenyan island of Lamu is known for its stunning Indian Ocean setting and 12th-century Old Town. Cars are non-existent here and transport mostly happens by donkey. But the island is about to become home to one of Kenya’s largest industrial projects, raising fears of environmental damage.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSOct 2Dangote Says Kenya Refinery To Be Ready In 2030 , Urges Playdown Of ProtestsDangote has announced its Kenya refinery is projected to be operational by 2030, while also urging for a reduction in protests. This indicates a significant business investment with a political dimension concerning local unrest.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1Kenya breaks ground on $16bn refinery as environmental concerns growEast Africa is accelerating its push for greater energy independence with a new $16 billion refinery in Kenya – but the project is raising fears over the environmental cost of an expanding oil economy.RFI [en]
BUSINESSSep 30African leaders herald $16B Dangote oil refinery in KenyaAn oil refinery on Kenya's coast is expected to be completed in 40 months, and will process an estimated 700,000 barrels of oil per day. Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will lead the project.DW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 30Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protestsNigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto are set to launch a $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, amid protests and legal challenges over land acquisition, compensation, and environmental concerns. The post Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protests appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Kenya refinery ‘new chapter in Africa’s industrial journey’ – DangoteThe new $16-billion oil refinery project being launched on the Kenyan coast on Wednesday shows that Africa is in charge of its own industrialisation, its builder Aliko Dangote said at the ceremony. The post Kenya refinery ‘new chapter in Africa’s industrial journey’ – Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Africa's richest man to launch Kenya oil refinery despite land protestsThe Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.BBC World
BUSINESSSep 30Aliko Dangote to launch Kenya's largest infrastructure projectLa raffinerie du Kenya s'inscrit dans le cadre du projet ambitieux de Dangote visant à se développer et à contribuer à l'industrialisation de l'Afrique d'ici 2030.BBC Afrique
BUSINESSSep 30Dangote to launch $16bn refinery in KenyaAfrica's richest man was set to break ground on a new $16 billion mega-refinery in Kenya on Wednesday that he says will mark a vital step towards the continent's self-sufficiency in fuel. The post Dangote to launch $16bn refinery in Kenya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30All Set As Dangote $16bn East Africa Refinery Groundbreaking Holds In KenyaSpeaking to reporters in Nairobi on Tuesday, Africa’s richest man said he saw it as part of efforts to stop the continent exporting raw materials and start selling finished products. The post Dangote $16bn East Africa Refinery Groundbreaking Holds In Kenya appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 29AEC backs Dangote Kenya Refinery amid land disputeBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has backed the planned 700,000 barrels-per-day Dangote refinery in Lamu, Kenya, amid a court order temporarily restricting activities on the land earmarked for the project. The Malindi Environment and Land Court issued an interim order directing parties to maintain the status quo on the land […] The post AEC backs Dangote Kenya Refinery amid land dispute appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 28Dangote Refinery a masterpiece of science, engineering, art – Kenyan President“I always know Nigerians to be very great people, very aggressive go-getters. But I didn’t anticipate that it was at this scale,” Mr Ruto said. The post Dangote Refinery a masterpiece of science, engineering, art – Kenyan President appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 27How Kenya’s sacred Mrima Hill became new front in US-China minerals rivalryMrima Hill, a sacred site about 65km (40 miles) southwest of Mombasa on Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast, is emerging as a new front in the US-China rivalry for critical minerals. US-led and Chinese bidders are competing for rights to develop the site, which is rich in rare earths and niobium, a metal used to make steel stronger and lighter. American officials have offered to support Kenya’s development of its domestic critical minerals processing industry as Washington seeks to challenge Beijing’s...South China Morning Post