Lawrence Baraza
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Markets
Global Trade to Hit Record $33 Trillion in 2024: UNCTAD Report
Global trade will hit a record $33 trillion in 2024, a 3.3% growth from the previous year, according to a…
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International
World Bank Secures Record $100 Billion for Poorest Nations
The World Bank has secured a record-breaking $100 billion in pledges to fund its International Development Association (IDA), the arm…
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Sport
Odibets to Sponsor Genowa Governor’s Cup 2024
Betting firm Odibets has been unveiled as the title sponsor for the third edition of Homa Bay County’s annual sports…
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East Africa
Africa Takes Center Stage as 3-Day Cardano Constitutional Convention Kicks Off in Nairobi
Intersect, a member-based organization within the Cardano ecosystem, in collaboration with Input Output, a leading blockchain infrastructure research firm, has…
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International
IDA 21 Calls for Tackling Global Poverty and Inequality
The 21st Replenishment Pledging Conference of the International Development Association (IDA) kicked off with a clarion call for global cooperation…
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West Africa
Angola to Privatise State-Owned Airline TAAG in 2026
Angola will continue restructuring its state-owned airline, TAAG, next year as part of plans to privatize the 86-year-old carrier in…
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Northern Africa
Namibia Elects First Female President as Ruling Party Holds Power
Namibia’s ruling South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo) has retained its hold on power despite recording its weakest electoral performance…
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East Africa
Kenya’s Mawingu Secures $15M to Scale Internet Connectivity in East Africa
Kenya-based Internet Service Provider Mawingu has acquired Habari, an ISP operating in seven regions across Tanzania, to expand digital connectivity…
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Kenya
Applications open for 3rd Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Kenya
Applications are open for the third cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Kenya after the successful completion of…
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Kenya
Kenyan Startup VunaPay Wins African Latitude59 Pitch Competition
Kenyan startup VunaPay, known for revolutionizing instant payments for farmers, has won the African leg of the prestigious Latitude59 Pitch…
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