Federal Govt Urged to Reduce Duties On Fitness Gadgets
Leadership
Chairman of Gategold Fitness Company Limited, Sir Goodluck Obi (KSC) has pleaded with the federal government to reduce import duties on fitness, exercise, gym, sports and spa… Read more »
Food Prices Increase in April 2026 - NBS
Vanguard
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the prices of tomatoes, beans, garri, onions, ginger, and other food items rose month-on-month in April 2026. Read more »
Govt Intervention Shields Consumers As Petrol Prices Fall
Daily News
TANZANIAN consumers have received relief this month following a drop in petrol prices, thanks to government measures aimed at cushioning the economy from the effects of escalating… Read more »
Building Cost Inflation Rises Slightly to 2.7 Percent in May
Ghanaian Times
The cost of constructing buildings in the country recorded a marginal increase in May this year, with year-on-year inflation rising to 2.7 per cent from 2.2 per cent in April, the… Read more »
Cement Price Must Reduce - Umahi Tells Manufacturers
Leadership
The minister of Works, David Umahi has called on cement manufacturers across the country to immediately reduce the price of cement, insisting that the current cost of the product… Read more »
Malawi Registers Positive Inflation Trend As Falling Food Prices Ease Cost-of-Living Pressures
Nyasa Times
Malawi has recorded a welcome improvement in its inflation outlook, with the latest figures from the National Statistical Office (NSO) showing that the pace at which prices are… Read more »
Govt Taps Tobacco, Sugar Levies to Fund UHI
Daily News
THE government has proposed new levies on tobacco products and sugar to secure sustainable financing for the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) scheme and accelerate the rollout of… Read more »
Fuel Prices, Taxes On Essential Commodities Dominate Public Concerns Ahead of Budget Reading
Capital FM
Kenyans across Nairobi are calling on the government to ease the burden of high fuel prices and reduce taxes on essential commodities ahead of the presentation of the Finance Bill… Read more »
Rising Cost of Cooking Gas [opinion]
This Day
The astronomical rise in the cost of cooking gas is posing problems for many consumers in the country. It is particularly biting hard on the ordinary people. Consequently, many… Read more »
Bolt Targets Everyday Consumer Spending With Quickmart Retail Deal
Capital FM
Bolt Food has expanded into Kenya's on-demand retail segment through a partnership with supermarket chain Quickmart, in what it says will deepen digital commerce adoption and… Read more »