Lawrence Baraza
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East Africa
Why Tanzania is Dropping Sunflower Industry Boost for 2024
Tanzania’s sunflower sector industrialization efforts have been hindered by a deal to bulk-source high-yield seeds for its one million sunflower…
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Economy
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakango Arrested Over Fraud
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved a case against the Controller of Budget, Margaret Nyakango. The case was…
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Economy
A Fossil Fuel Fight Takes Center Stage At The COP28 Climate Summit
A fight over the future of fossil fuels has been thrust into the global spotlight at the COP28 climate summit.…
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West Africa
Inside Aliko Dangote’s 2,635 Hectares $20 Billion Oil Refinery
Aliko Dangote, founder of the Dangote Group, has built a $20-billion oil refinery with a refining capacity of 650,000 barrels…
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Corporate
Family Bank Sets Aside Ksh.90 Million Scholarship for Needy Students
Family Bank plans to invest Ksh. 90 million through its philanthropic arm, Family Group Foundation, in scholarships for 1000 needy…
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Economy
Moody’s on Why Ruto’s Privatisation Agenda Might Take a Long Time
President William Ruto signed into law the Privatisation Bill, 2023 – paving the way to privatise State Owned Enterprises (SOE)…
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News
Equity Group Buys 99% of Cogebanque for Ksh.7.2 billion
Equity Group has completed the acquisition of a 99.13% ownership in Compagnie Générale De Banque (Cogebanque) for Ksh7.2 billion ($47…
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Wealth Creators
Odibets to reward customers with 100 ‘mbuzis’ for Christmas
Betting firm Odibets has announced that it will be giving out 100 goats daily to lucky winners starting from December…
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News
Inflation Eases Slightly in November Despite High Commodity Prices
In November, Kenya’s living cost slightly eased, surprising as key commodity prices remain high. The National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)…
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Markets
What You Must Know About Mining Bill (Amendment), 2023 in Kenya
Despite the existence of a regulatory framework and the sector’s immense potential, the contribution of the mining sector to Kenya’s…
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