Kenya received positive economic news today as the latest international assessment upgraded the country’s projected growth rate for 2025 to 4.9% , up from the earlier estimate of 4.5%. The improvement is driven mainly by a strong recovery in the construction sector, which has regained momentum after a slowdown last year. According to the new analysis, construction activity across Kenya has increased steadily due to improved investor confidence, ongoing infrastructure projects

In a boost for regional commerce and economic connectivity this week, Kenya has announced meaningful progress in expanding its rail and port infrastructure to better serve East African trade corridors. Business and trade stakeholders in Nairobi say this development will further enhance Kenya’s role as a central hub between the Arab world and East Africa. A key highlight is the commitment to extend the current rail network from the coast inland, linking port facilities with la