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Foreign Crypto Business Entering Kenya? Here’s What Actually Changes
If your company isn’t Kenyan, the question isn’t just whether you can get licensed under Kenya’s new virtual asset law. It’s whether the process…
Financial ServicesAlready Running a Crypto Business in Kenya? Here’s What 4 November RequiresIf you’re already running a crypto exchange, a wallet service, or a fintech product with a crypto feature…27 Aug 2026
Financial ServicesGoing First: What Kenya’s New Crypto Licensing Law Actually RequiresKenya now has a real licensing regime for crypto businesses. Here’s the part that doesn’t make the headlines:…27 Aug 2026
Corporate & CommercialWhat Kenya’s Bilateral Investment Treaties Actually Protect (and What They Don’t)Foreign investors often reach for the term “investment treaty” as a general reassurance without knowing what it actually…27 Aug 2026
Corporate & CommercialDividend Repatriation and Withholding Tax for Foreign Investors in KenyaForeign investors setting up in Kenya are often surprised to learn how their profits will actually be taxed…27 Aug 2026
Corporate & CommercialWork Permits for Foreign Investors in Kenya: Class G Versus Class D, and Why the Difference MattersOne of the most common mistakes we see foreign investors make, and one we corrected in our own…27 Aug 2026




