The Trading Room

Delays in the Kenyan government’s planned sale of its 15 percent stake in Safaricom to South Africa’s Vodacom, resulting from pending legal proceedings, are expected to yield the Treasury an unexpected gain of Sh16.1 billion...

Oil prices surged on Monday following a warning from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the confrontation with Iran remains “not over.” This statement has intensified concerns that hostilities in the Middle East may resume,...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Treasury Bills auction was oversubscribed in the 19th week, bringing to an end a three-week streak of undersubscription. The auction attracted KES 29.42 billion against an offer of KES...

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have joined forces for the 2026 Other Financial Corporations Survey (OFCs). While banks often dominate the headlines, this survey targets the...

Oil prices surged on Friday following an exchange of hostilities between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. The confrontation escalated concerns that the already fragile ceasefire between the two nations is...