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Cost pressure as geopolitics reshapes tea trade routes

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (650+ words) Staff pack tea for export at the Gold Crown Beverages Limited EPZ in Shimanzi, Mombasa County on January 3, 2023. Kenya's tea exporters are navigating a rapidly changing global trade map, with geopolitical tensions in key shipping corridors forcing costly detours and…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > lifestyle > food-drinks > the-unique-art-of-getting-a-bar-right-5411340

The unique art of getting a bar right

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (219+ words) In a city full of bars that miss the mark, Coco's in Kilimani quietly delivers that rare feeling of being exactly where you belong. They do this weekly - a different restaurant each time, same group of men, talking about their…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > corporate > industry > price-shock-as-petrol-loads-imported-outside-g-to-g-deal-5409432

Price shock as petrol loads imported outside G-to-G deal

2+ day, 42+ min ago  (971+ words) A fuel attendant serves a motorist at the Rubis Energy station on Koinange Street in Nairobi County on'August 14, 2025. Two local oil firms imported expensive petrol outside the government-to-government (G-2-G) supply contract between Kenya and three Gulf oil majors, setting consumers up…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > lifestyle > art > 2026-kalasha-awards-drama-crime-and-comedy-dominate-5408226

2026 Kalasha Awards: Drama, crime and comedy dominate high quality Kenyan productions nominations

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (557+ words) Gahigo Drummers during their performance at the Kalasha Awards ceremony at KICC on March 30, 2024." I can't remember the last time I was genuinely this excited for the Kalasha Awards. The nominees are out, and the Kenya Film Commission has shared…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > sponsored > melody-house-music-film-academy-professional-creative-courses-5405710

The Creative Economy Pivot: How Music and Film Academy (Melody House) is Professionalising Kenya’s Art Industry

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (209+ words) Sponsored by Music and Film Academy (Melody House) Best Music Production School in Kenya: Student Success Story (Obi) Performance-driven training at the DJ Academy, where alumni are prepared for the elite corporate and performance circuits. The contemporary disc jockey has…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > corporate > industry > gulf-majors-shift-to-india-belgium-to-save-kenya-oil-deal-5404562

Gulf majors shift to India, Belgium to save Kenya oil deal

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1034+ words) A tanker discharges petroleum products at Mombasa port. India and Belgium have now emerged as key alternative source hubs for Gulf oil majors as they race to sustain supplies of petroleum products to Kenya amid transportation disruptions on key traditional…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > corporate > shipping-logistics > domestic-airlines-raise-fares-as-jet-fuel-costs-soar-5404192

Domestic airlines raise fares as jet fuel costs soar on Iran war

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (494+ words) Technician refuels a commercial jet before takeoff. Kenya's domestic airlines are hiking fares as soaring jet fuel prices, driven by Middle East supply disruptions, push up operating costs. Business & Technology Reporter Local air carriers have started raising fares following a…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > lifestyle > careers > faith-defies-stereotypes-as-one-of-kenyas-few-female-jockeys-5401548

‘Women can ride too’: How I became one of the few female jockeys in Kenya

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1450+ words) Faith Nyokabi, jockey and horse-riding enthusiast, with one of her horses during an interview at Ngong Racecourse in Nairobi on March 18, 2026. When we meet at Ngong Racecourse in Nairobi, Faith Nyokabi walks with a slight limp. "My ankle has a…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > economy > kenya-ride-hailing-sector-now-a-main-income-earner-5396824

Kenya ride-hailing sector now a main income earner

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (437+ words) Kenya's ride-hailing sector has become a critical lifeline for urban workers, with more than half of drivers on platforms like Bolt and Uber depending on it as their primary source of income, a new survey revealed. A gig economy report…...

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businessdailyafrica.com > bd > lifestyle > health-fitness > finally-assured-rest-how-to-choose-the-right-pillow-for-you-5394524

Finally, assured rest: How to choose the right pillow for you

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1596+ words) For many Kenyans, the search for the perfect pillow can feel as elusive as getting a perfect night's sleep. We spend roughly a third of our lives using it, but most people give surprisingly little thought to their pillow. Yet,…...