AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoInflation: Kenya’s annual rate climbed to 7.3% in October, a three-year high, as food and transport costs rose—leaving it close to the Central Bank’s 7.5% upper target. Transport & Logistics: Kenya Railways has unveiled an SGR vehicle-freight service, opening another route for moving goods inland. Telecoms: Airtel Kenya will spend Sh8.4 billion on 100 MHz of 5G spectrum for 25 years. Critical Minerals: Five bidders remain in the race to develop the Mrima Hill deposit after two Chinese firms withdrew; a decision is expected within weeks. Public Finance: The Treasury faces mounting pressure from new spending commitments, while the CBK governor has urged restraint on domestic borrowing. Agriculture: Delayed rains cut Kenya’s tea output by 6.3% over three months, adding to pressure on the export sector.
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