Year: 2021
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Economy
Report: Debt levels in emerging, developing economies rose to 8.7% in 2020
Debt in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDE) debt rose by 8.7 percentage points in 2020, according to the International…
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News
Elon Musk’s network shrinks by Ksh1.6 trillion after a single tweet
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has yet again slipped to the number two spot on Bloomberg’s list of the world’s richest…
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Economy
Kenya to open 82.6% of trade value to U.K over 25 years
The Kenyan government is defending the proposed economic partnership agreement between Kenya and the United Kingdom where it is expected…
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Politics
BBI Bill to move to next stage for final vote after 25 Counties give nod
It is all systems go for the Kenyan Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2020 which is now headed to the National Assembly…
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Economy
A parliamentary caucus now calls for radical budget reforms
A parliamentary caucus has proposed a raft of radical reforms to inject realism and fiscal discipline in the budgeting process…
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Economy
Taxi hailing app drivers reject imposition of digital tax
By Vincent Odhiambo | Drivers and owners of vehicles used by digital taxi-hailing app companies have opposed the imposition of…
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Economy
Kenya Airways resumes direct weekly cargo flights to New Delhi
The national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ)’ freight division cargo has announced the resumption of its cargo services to New Delhi.…
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Economy
Remittance inflows slipped by 7.07% in January
Remittance inflows in January dropped by 7.07 percent from what the country received in December, according to new data from…
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Politics
73.2% of 4.3 M captured signatures supported BBI Bill
The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill, 2020 has been given a nod to continue to be debated after the confirmation…
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Health
AU secures 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
The African Union (AU) has secured 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine and that the offer included…
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