Kenya in March 2026: the most important developments in economy
In Kenya in March 2026, the most reported economic story was a report that Kenyan tech workers could view intimate footage recorded through Meta's AI glasses. Nairobi county councillors approved City Hall's 1.7 billion shilling monthly payroll facility with Sidian Bank, and the Nairobi water utility set out plans for 280 kilometres of new piping to increase supply. Late in the month, Kenya Airways reported an annual loss of 17.2 billion shillings while saying it would add flights as demand reached 99% amid airspace disruptions from the Iran conflict. Kenya flagged off its first zero-tariff export shipment to China under a new trade agreement, and the government plans to connect the Standard Gauge Railway with Uganda. Senator Nyamu sponsored a bill to regulate the use of artificial intelligence.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary
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