The Indicator
Global oil prices pile pressure on Kenya’s economy
Global oil prices which have been on an upward trend since January are putting pressure on Kenya’s economy, as the...
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Is the Kenya shilling over valued? What experts think
The Kenya shilling is arguably the strongest currency among the East Africa Community (EAC) member states, giving the region’s economic...
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Banning gambling in Africa: the consequences of sports betting on the continent
How Kenya is banning gambling advertising The Kenyan government has banned outdoor advertisement of gambling as it moves to introduce...
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Kenya’s Chinese debt to hit USD9.8 billion as world meets in Beijing
Loans from China closed 2018 at USD6.2 billion (Ksh 627.1 billion) Kenya will be keen to secure additional funds from...
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Average age of an East African citizen
The indicator in question in this column is figure 17.6. 17.6 of what? According to published government statistics, the median...
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How Kenya plans to deliver 500,000 houses in three years
The government expects private sector to contribute 60% of the development International property developers are angling themselves to tap into...
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Disposable Income in East Africa
Today’s indicator figure is 53% 53% of what? 53% of consumers in East Africa have achieved an income of...
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Sweet deal as Africa secures US$22.5Bn for climate action
This is more than double the commitment to climate projects in the last five years. Africa is set to benefit...
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Why Kenyans fight for inheritance after death strikes
A new survey has found that an alarming 60 per cent of Kenyans do not have a written will, leading...
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Why President Kenyatta’s Big Four is under threat
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ambitious ‘Big Four’ agenda could be jeopardized by low budgetary allocations to key drivers of the plan,...
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