Economy

Abiy calls for deeper Kenya-Ethiopia trade partnership at Eldoret ceremony

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Abiy calls for deeper Kenya-Ethiopia trade partnership at Eldoret ceremony

The Mt Kenya Times 21 October 2026 0

The Ethiopian prime minister used Kenya’s national holiday to make the case for economic integration, citing clean...

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Kenya’s oil moment: Promise, responsibility and the long road from Turkana to market

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Kenya’s oil moment: Promise, responsibility and the long road from Turkana to market

The Mt Kenya Times 21 October 2026 0

The December export target marks a milestone decades in the making — but the harder work of...

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The emperor’s new markets: How cartels in fertilizer, cement and steel still rule the regional kingdoms of SADC, COMESA and the EAC

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The emperor’s new markets: How cartels in fertilizer, cement and steel still rule the regional kingdoms of SADC, COMESA and the EAC

The Mt Kenya Times 20 October 2026 0

By Jerameel Kevins Owuor Odhiambo In 2024 and into 2025, the COMESA Competition Commission publicly flagged two...

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The triple squeeze: how EPRA’s fuel price hike is reshaping the survival equation for the common mwananchi

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The triple squeeze: how EPRA’s fuel price hike is reshaping the survival equation for the common mwananchi

The Mt Kenya Times 18 October 2026 0

With petrol above KSh226, diesel near KSh228 and kerosene up a punishing KSh28 in a single month,...

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Rains may ease milk prices but Kenya’s bread and cooking oil follow the world

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Rains may ease milk prices but Kenya’s bread and cooking oil follow the world

The Mt Kenya Times 17 October 2026 0

The long rains could end the dairy shortage in months, but wheat and palm oil are priced...

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Kenya’s fuel price crisis: How long can ordinary families survive the rising cost of living?

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Kenya’s fuel price crisis: How long can ordinary families survive the rising cost of living?

The Mt Kenya Times 16 October 2026 0

Every time international markets shudder, it is the Kenyan household with the thinnest margins that absorbs the...

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How Kenya’s state-owned giants feast on preferential privilege while competition starves

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How Kenya’s state-owned giants feast on preferential privilege while competition starves

The Mt Kenya Times 16 October 2026 0

By: Jerameel Kevins Owuor Odhiambo In the financial year ending June 2024, the Kenyan taxpayer poured the...

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Kalonzo takes Kenya’s economic case to London

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Kalonzo takes Kenya’s economic case to London

The Mt Kenya Times 14 October 2026 0

The opposition leader used back-to-back engagements at the House of Commons and Chatham House to pitch a...

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Kalonzo takes Kenya’s economic pitch to Westminster

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Kalonzo takes Kenya’s economic pitch to Westminster

The Mt Kenya Times 12 October 2026 0

Wiper leader arrives in London for high-level financial diplomacy talks at the House of Commons and Chatham...

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Development is more than economic growth: Africa’s challenge and Kenya’s path to shared prosperity

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Development is more than economic growth: Africa’s challenge and Kenya’s path to shared prosperity

The Mt Kenya Times 11 October 2026 0

By Mr. Fredrick Kipchumba Chelimo – PWD Email; fkipchelimo@yahoo.com Every time leaders in Africa and more specifically...

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