Lawrence Baraza
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Videos
Ruto says risk profiling locking Africa out of credit access
President William Ruto said derisking Africa will foster better relations between the public and private sectors for the common good.…
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Commodities
Kenya’s rice import value up Ksh.142.5bn in 5 years
The volume of rice imported into Kenya has been on an upward trajectory for five years to 2022. In 2018…
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Credit Rating
Ruto slams rating firms for profiling Africa as risky investment destination
President William Ruto slammed global rating firms over their continued profiling of Africa, saying reforms in the international financial system…
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Health
It’s possible to have asthma without knowing it, here are symptoms
Think you or someone you know might have asthma? It is possible to have the condition without knowing it especially…
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Markets
Investors opt for reopened August Bonds as Treasury fetches Ksh.53bn
Local investors in government securities heavily subscribed to the re-opened bond issues this month as Treasury taped a staggering Ksh.53…
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Corporate
How IMF is pushing Kenya’s company directors in fight against corruption
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is pushing the Kenyan government to have all directors and shareholders disclose their identity, in…
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Northern Africa
Google to offer $1.6 million grant for 1 million digital jobs in Nigeria
Google has set aside $1.6 million as a grant to help the Nigerian government create over a million digital jobs…
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Regions
Uganda cuts policy rate in more than 2yrs as inflation eases
This is after Uganda’s inflation fell to 3.9% year-on-year in July, down from 10.4% in January this year and below…
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Videos
Managing your finances with Metropol Credit Management Service
Are you a corporate or an SME and in need of credit management? Get in touch with Metropol Credit Management…
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Markets
UNDP lists issues informing poor credit rating in Africa
Adjusting credit ratings that are inconsistent with countries' macroeconomic reality could also improve risk perception and lead to increased FDI…
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