The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, has embarked on an ambitious Ksh747 million urban market modernization program in Nairobi to ...

The focus section of this edition of the Kenya Economic Update is dedicated to analyzing Kenya’s housing market and the policies that can ... with nearly 61% of urban households living in slums. This ...

These are issues the taskforce on Re-engineering and Transformation of Urban Development in Kenya should critically look at.

Expansion of E-commerce The rapid adoption of digital shopping platforms has been a game-changer for the logistics sector. With e-commerce growing at a rate of 20% in 2023, logistics providers have ...

Kenya imposes heavy excise duties on alcoholic beverages, with spirits and beers facing particularly high tax rates. In 2023, excise duties on spirits increased by 15%, making Kenya one of the highest ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Kenya: Kenya continues to grapple with rapid urbanisation, with more people residing in ...

However, Kenya faces stiff competition from regional players. Countries such as Rwanda, Tanzania, and South Africa are making aggressive inroads into the global tourism market. Rwanda’s high ...