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In the age of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, boards of directors are steering companies toward an ESG-compliant future.

On 9 October 2023, the Privatisation Bill 2023 was assented to by Kenya's President William Ruto to repeal and replace the Privatisation Act which was passed in 2005.

In a story widely circulated in the media, Radio Africa Group, a reputable Kenyan media company was confronted with immense social scrutiny following comments made on-air by the hosts...

As we conclude our five-part series on sectional titles, we turn our attention to one of the significant institutional features of the new legal framework, the corporation established under the Sectional Properties Act (Cap 286) ("SPA") and the Sectional Properties Regulations, 2021 ("Regulations").

Kenya's Business Registering Service has made company registration in Kenya easy for locals via the eCitizen portal.

In the years between 1991 and 1997 and more recently between September 2016 and November 2019, Kenya implemented interest rate caps to respond to concerns raised by the public regarding the high...

Welcome to the third issue of ENS' Kenya in brief, focusing on the latest legal and regulatory updates across Kenya's corporate commercial...

Climate finance has become a defining lever for global competitiveness and resilience, particularly as capital flows increasingly favour low-carbon, climate-aligned growth.

The current trends on the continent have an increased focus on sustainability with many African countries recognising the importance of sustainability and ESG practices and governments...

The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis has caused significant financial distress to many businesses in Kenya and across the world.

Kenya has a market-based economy and is generally considered the economic, commercial, and logistics hub of East Africa.

Following the enactment of the Companies (Amendment) Act, Act No. 28 of 2017 and subsequently the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, No. 12 of 2019 which made amendments to the Companies Act 2015 ...

In recent years, the global tax landscape has undergone significant transformation as governments seek to address challenges posed by the digital economy and the evolving dynamics of multinational enterprise (MNE) taxation.

Trust is at the heart of humanitarian action. It is a core tenet to the relationships humanitarian organisations build with the local communities in which their actions are rooted, as well as with donors, both to whom they are accountable.

The Republic of Kenya, one of the world's largest countries in terms of land mass situate in East Africa is found to have a very resilient economy despite the level and number of challenges that it has faced over the years ...

Operating a business in Kenya as a foreigner is highly encouraged, as the country offers a business-friendly environment with a robust legal framework to regulate and guide foreign investment.

Kenya's legal and regulatory landscape is undergoing significant transformation across multiple sectors, from the introduction of Africa's first dedicated technopolis legislation to the establishment of comprehensive cryptocurrency licensing requirements. The country is implementing major reforms in banking capitalisation, ending Kenya Power's retail electricity monopoly, and expanding its tax framework to capture digital financial services and indirect share transfers.