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Pensions outperform inflation by 26pc

Zamara Group CEO Sundeep Raichura. [File, Standard]

Kenyan pension schemes delivered their strongest returns in years, outpacing inflation by a staggering 26 per cent in the 12 months to June 2025, new data shows.

According to Zamara Consulting Actuaries Schemes Survey's (Z-CASS) latest report, covering 407 schemes with Sh1.3 trillion in assets, the industry registered robust returns from local equities (50.7 per cent) and government bonds (27.8 per cent).

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