Kenya has found itself in the middle of a growing trade dispute between Washington and Beijing after the United States accused more than 40 countries of potentially helping Chinese companies get around US tariffs. In a report released on August 13, 2026, the White House identified Kenya as one of the countries that could be…
Kenyan exporters have received a major boost after the United States Senate approved an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), preserving duty-free access for eligible African products entering the US market. The extension runs through December 31, 2028, giving Kenyan businesses greater certainty as they plan production, investment and exports to the…
KCB Group has reported a strong financial performance for the first six months of 2026, recording KSh49.3 billion in profit before tax, a 20.8 per cent increase compared with the same period last year. The lender attributed the growth to higher income across its businesses and continued efforts to control operating costs. KCB’s assets cross…
