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Topic: Deals

Kenya, Finland deepen ties with three new cooperation deals

By Ronald Kipruto   2026-06-10 14:49:39

Kenya and Finland have signed three memoranda of understanding on education, digitalisation and environmental cooperation during President William Ruto's state visit to Helsinki.

Omtatah flags illegalities in affordable housing land deals

By Edwin Nyarangi   2026-06-08 16:43:02

Senators clashed over the affordable housing programme after concerns were raised about projects allegedly developed on public and community land without proper documentation.

Kenya the guinea pig? Ebola offer and other deals evoke queries

By Josphat Thiong’o   2026-05-28 10:48:55

A reported US-backed Ebola quarantine plan in Kenya has triggered backlash, with critics accusing the State of risking public safety for foreign interests.

Africa launches negotiators academy to fix bad mining, debt and trade deals

By Patrick Vidija   2026-05-20 11:44:55

Africa launches SIGN, a program led by ex-presidents to train negotiators for better mining, debt, trade, climate and health deals.

250 deals on the table as France expands Africa investment push

By Graham Kajilwa and Maryann Muganda   2026-05-12 11:48:42

France is targeting up to 250 deals at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi as it deepens economic ties with Kenya, positioning the country as a key gateway to Anglophone Africa.

Ruto accused of ignoring Kenyans safety for the sake of trade deals

By Ndungu Gachane   2026-05-07 11:43:28

Human rights defenders and politicians say it is unpatriotic for President Ruto to visit Tanzania and fail to defend Kenyans who were killed, tortured or deported last year.