Under the relentless sun of Kehancha, Migori County, the earth tells a story of desperation and hope. On a recent visit, I waded through makeshift mining pits where hundreds of young men, shirts caked ...

This could boost Kenya’s economy, but it could come at the expense of some residents. Kenya has struck gold, literally. Miners in Kakamega County have discovered extensive underground gold deposits, ...

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Kenya’s mining-backed Sovereign Wealth Fund promises wealth, but experts say it’s premature without stable revenues.

Investors ain’t seen nothing yet when it comes to the value of gold, a top mining executive said after the precious metal reached a record-breaking price this week. Gold could climb to $5,000 an ounce ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's economic growth slowed in the third quarter of 2024 from the same period a year earlier due to underperformance in most sectors of the economy, the statistics office said ...

An Emirati-backed cement project threatened ancestral prayer caves. The community fought back. An Emirati-backed cement project threatened ancestral prayer caves. The community fought back. Lugadi ...

IEK President Shammah Kiteme challenged professionals in the extractive industry to take a more active role in safeguarding Kenya’s mineral wealth.

To apply for a mining license in Kenya, you must follow a structured process governed by the Mining Act of 2016 and administered through the Online Mining Cadastre System. These requirements span ...