Topic: Spending

Businesses remain wary despite increased consumer spending

By Macharia Kamau   2025-01-07 19:30:51

Confidence in the Kenyan economy among companies remained weak in December, with a majority of business leaders shelving plans to expand operations in the New Year.

Why Kenyans went on Christmas spending spree despite hard times

By Patrick Muinde   2024-12-27 18:34:07

The fact that the majority of Kenyans appear to have enjoyed their Christmas season doesn't negate the reality of hard economic times.

Twins attack woman for spending night in church

By Lilian Chepkoech   2024-12-05 07:52:39

Dancun Owago and George Owago were charged for assaulting Samantha Owino on December 1 at their residence in Nairobi’s Mathare Kosovo

Survey: Women spending dips despite retailers' increased sales

By Esther Dianah   2024-10-29 17:46:03

Though people aged between 36 and 45 had the highest proportion of individuals spending more, this was offset by a large proportion of those aged 18 and 35 spending less.

France vows to adhere to EU spending rules

By AFP   2024-10-07 22:34:49

France's new Finance Minister Antoine Armand strove to convince his EU counterparts that Paris is serious about reining in its ballooning deficit.

Gates Foundation urges increased global health spending to avert malnutrition crisis

By Sharon Wanga   2024-09-18 18:54:57

World leaders are being urged to increase health funding to improve child nutrition and mitigate the impact of climate change, according to a new report by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.