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The 2025 Devolution Conference in Homa Bay, held from August 12-15, gathers 10,000+ delegates to discuss Kenya's devolved governance, focusing on equity, inclusion, and social justice. It promotes economic growth, tourism, healthcare outreach, and community empowerment, showcasing county innovations and cultural heritage.
Kenya's Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 establishes a dual-licensing regime requiring crypto-based betting platforms to comply with both virtual asset and gambling laws. This framework enhances regulation, consumer protection, and AML oversight but raises significant compliance costs and operational challenges for market participants.
Kenya’s 2025 real estate market is shaped by rapid urbanization, infrastructure growth and a 2M-unit housing deficit. Key trends include green homes, smart buildings, e-commerce-driven logistics, satellite town growth and mixed-use projects. Opportunities lie in affordable housing, land and hospitality, though risks include oversupply, financing hurdles and economic volatility.
Kenya launched the FY 2026/27 and Medium-Term Budget process on Aug 25, 2025, at KICC. It aligns fiscal planning with the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda and MTP IV, ensuring transparency, public participation and efficient resource allocation for growth, jobs and inclusive development amid global uncertainties.
