World Bank

Kenya’s Economy is Recovering from the Polycrisis, But Challenges Remain

NAIROBI, June 7, 2023 — With a GDP growth at 4.8 percent in 2022, economic performance softened after the strong rebound from the COVID-19 crisis at 7.5 percent in 2021. The growth rate, however, has ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Kenya’s Economic Growth Slows to 2022 Low in Second Quarter

Kenya’s economic growth rate fell to the lowest in 18 months in the second quarter as a series of protests over high living costs weighed on output and consumer spending. Gross domestic product grew ...
World Bank

Kenya’s Economic Performance Strengthened in 2023 Despite Continued Challenges

Nairobi, December 20, 2023 ̶ Kenya’s economic performance strengthened in 2023 despite continued challenges, with real GDP growth accelerating from 4.8% in 2022 to an estimated 5% in 2023. This is ...
Reuters

UAE, Kenya seal comprehensive economic partnership deal

DUBAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates and Kenya have concluded a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Thani Al Zeyoudi said on Friday. Kenya, ...
The Conversation

Kenya’s cost of living crisis: expert unpacks what’s driving it and what should be done

Adan Shibia is affiliated with the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), where he works as a senior policy analyst in the private sector development department. The author ...