Lawrence Baraza
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Sport
Odibets Revamps Cashout Feature for Punters Convenience
Odibets, a top sports betting platform in Kenya, has reintroduced its enhanced Cashout feature, giving users more flexibility and control…
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International
Southern Africa Emerges as a Key Oil and Gas Investment Hub
Southern Africa is fast becoming a major player in the global oil and gas industry, with new discoveries and large-scale…
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East Africa
AfDB Approves $31 Million to Boost Climate Resilience in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved over $31 million in funding to support climate resilience initiatives in Sierra Leone,…
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West Africa
Burkina Faso Banking Tycoon Idrissa Nassa Acquires TotalEnergies Burkina Faso
Burkinabe business magnate Idrissa Nassa has reportedly acquired TotalEnergies Burkina Faso, the country’s leading petroleum retailer, through his holding company,…
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West Africa
Nigeria Keeps Benchmark Lending Rate Unchanged
On Thursday, Nigeria’s central bank decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate following a series of six increases in the…
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Kenya
Former IEBC Chair Chebukati Dies Aged 63
Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman, Wafula Chebukati, is dead. News of his death broke Friday morning following…
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International
Nigeria Leading in Startup Funding at $289 Million so Far in January
African startups, led by Nigeria, have stormed into 2025 raking in $289 million in January alone—a staggering 240% jump from…
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East Africa
Kenya Could Raise $3.86 Billion in Diaspora Bond, Official Says
Kenya is working with a World Bank unit to raise as much as Ksh.500 billion ($3.86 billion) by issuing a…
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Corporate
MANSA Secures $10M to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments
MANSA, a rising star in the global fintech scene, has clinched a $10 million funding round, propelling its mission to…
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Commodities
Russia Keeps Oil Exports Flowing Despite Sanctions with New Shipping Tactics
Russia has once again demonstrated its ability to navigate Western sanctions, keeping crude oil exports moving through its main Pacific…
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