Year: 2019
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Politics
Nikkei share slips against Sino-US trade talks
Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped in subdued trade on Monday, pressured by concerns that Sino-U.S. trade talks may make little…
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News
US unemployment rate lowest in 50 years.
Asian shares edged higher on Monday after data showed the U.S. unemployment rate dropped to the lowest in almost 50…
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Business Briefs
Kenya Ethiopia border relations
Acting Cabinet Secretary For National Treasury and Planning Ambassador Ukur Yatani has called on residents of the upper eastern region…
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Markets
Asia stocks pull ahead in cautious trade as focus shifts to U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks edged up on Friday, thanks to gains on Wall Street, but signs of widening cracks in the global…
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News
South Africa, Nigeria mend relations and agree trade deals
South Africa and Nigeria signed 30 trade and cooperation agreements on Thursday, weeks after a wave of violence against Nigerian…
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Business
KCB Group lists an additional 142.9 million shares at NSE.
KCB group PLC has listed an additional 142.9 million shares at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) following the successful acquisition…
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News
13 killed in an accident at Awasi along Kisumu-Kericho highway
13 people were confirmed dead in a grisly road accident at Awasi along Kisumu-Kericho highway at 1:30 am on Friday…
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News
A look at successful and failed demonetization drives around the world
Kenya has over the past four months been undergoing a demonetisation drive that came to a close on Monday with…
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Agriculture
KTDA announces tea bonus earnings will fall by 35%
Bonus payments to Kenyan smallholder tea farmers are set to fall by 35% this year. This is following an 18.6%…
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Business Briefs
Kenya closes its first green bond
Kenya has closed its first evergreen bond today worth 4.3 billion Kenya shillings with support from the United Kingdom. The…
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