Lawrence Baraza
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East Africa
COMESA Clears 15% Stake Sale in Safaricom to Vodacom Group
The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC) has cleared the sale of a 15 percent stake in Safaricom PLC to…
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Corporate
Digital Lenders Face Extra Regulations in Fresh Push by Treasury
Kenya’s National Treasury is planning major changes to how digital lenders and other non-deposit-taking credit providers operate in the country.…
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Markets
UAE Shuts its Stock Market Over Escaled Iran-Israel War
As tensions in the Middle East have sharply escalated over the past three days, the UAE shut down its major stock…
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Kenya
Kenya Condemns Ongoing Tension in Gulf Economies, Urges Restraint
Kenya on Monday issued a strong condemnation of the latest wave of strikes across the Gulf, as the Middle East…
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Commodities
Anxiety Among Kenyan Tea Exporters Intensifies as Iran-U.S War Intensifies
Kenya’s tea industry is watching events in the Middle East with growing anxiety, as escalating conflict threatens to disrupt supply…
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Technology
Ksh.198K Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Unveiled in Kenya with Smarter AI
Samsung Electronics has officially introduced the Galaxy S26 series, a new generation of smartphones built around one central idea around…
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Government Projects
Ruto’s Project Not a National Fund, Says Nyakango
Concerns are mounting over the proposed KSh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund, with key oversight institutions warning that the Bill, in…
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Health & Fitness
DPP Orders Prosecution of 9 in SHA Fraud Crackdown
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has sanctioned criminal charges against eight private health facility owners and…
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Corporate
How a Simple Plea From Client Cost GT Bank Ksh.33 Million
Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya Limited (GT Bank Kenya) will pay a penalty of Ksh.33,180,000 for engaging in false and misleading…
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Kenya
Kenyan CEOs Signal More Hiring as Businesses Expand in 2026
Businesses across Kenya are pointing to a more positive outlook for hiring in 2026, driven by plans to grow operations…
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