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How corruption keeps power bills high, hurt households
Kenya’s electricity sector is under fresh scrutiny over high cost of power that is now being blamed on corruption with the impact of crippling critical sectors.
By Macharia Kamau
2026-11-10 08:20:00
EADB faces parliamentary scrutiny over governance, long-serving directors, legal privileges and accountability for public funds.
By Francis Ontomwa
2026-11-03 08:45:00
Treasury warns that uncertainty surrounding the 2027 General Election could undermine investor confidence, slow private sector lending and weigh on Kenya’s economic growth.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-11-03 08:45:00
Ruto’s mega infrastructure projects face scrutiny over rising costs, opaque financing and mounting public debt.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-10-27 08:00:00
Kenya’s public debt hit Sh13.475 trillion in August 2026, intensifying concerns over debt repayments and borrowing ahead of the 2027 elections.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-10-27 08:00:00
Only 29 per cent of Kenyan workers feel prepared for retirement, with family expenses, debt and irregular incomes undermining savings.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-10-20 08:30:00
The Treasury has ordered public entities to auction obsolete vehicles, furniture and equipment as the government seeks cash amid rising public debt.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-10-20 08:00:00
COB is rolling out an IFMIS system to automate salary payments and statutory deductions as counties face Sh100.44 billion in outstanding salary claims and unremitted deductions.
By James Wanzala
2026-10-13 15:47:34
Despite Kenya’s renewable-powered electricity grid, most households still rely on firewood and charcoal due to the high cost of clean cooking alternatives.
By Macharia Kamau
2026-10-13 09:00:00
Standard Chartered is shifting towards wealthy clients and digital banking, with branch closures and a shrinking market share pushing it into CBK’s tier-two category.
By Graham Kajilwa
2026-10-13 08:30:00
Base Titanium mining operations appear to have done little for the local community despite the billions the government received in taxes and royalties.
By Macharia Kamau
2026-10-06 06:00:00
Kenyans will continue grappling with the high tax regime as the government continues pledging future tax collections to lenders in return for new off-balance-sheet loans.
By Macharia Kamau
2026-10-06 06:00:00
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