Lawrence Baraza
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Government Projects
KRA Customs Taxes up 1.4% to Ksh.85.2 Billion in September
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected a record Ksh.85.2 billion in customs revenue in September, driven by increased petroleum and…
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Kenya
How KCB Distributed Ksh.53.2bn in Green Loans Among Locals
KCB Bank disbursed Ksh.53.2 billion in green loans in 2024 for projects which focused on clean energy, e-mobility, the blue…
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Kenya
How Safaricom Spent Ksh.153 Billion in Local Market
Safaricom says it spent Ksh.153 billion on local suppliers during the financial year ending March 2025. In its 2025 Sustainable…
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Economy
World Bank Issues Report on African Gen Z Uproar With Urgent Call to Heads
Africa’s workforce is set to nearly double by 2050, creating an urgent need for large-scale job creation to address the…
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Commodities
How Ruto’s Energy Reforms Have Pushed for LPG Adoption Among Kenyans
More Kenyan households are switching to cooking gas (LPG) thanks to government tax incentives that have made it more affordable,…
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Corporate
PayPal to Invest $100 Million in Africa, Middle East
PayPal Holdings Inc. has announced a $100 million investment across the Middle East and Africa to boost digital commerce and…
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Corporate
Family Bank Okays Ksh.26 Million to Rembo Matatu in New Fleet Acquisition
Family Bank has extended a Ksh.26.6 million facility to Rembo Classic Sacco to finance the acquisition of five brand-new public…
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Kenya
How Kenyan Youth Will Receive Ksh.50K in Ruto’s Ksh.5 Billion Deal
The Government of Kenya has announced a Ksh.5 billion programme that has been orchestrated to uplift the Kenyan youth. The…
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Kenya
Foreign Investors Oversubscribe Kenya’s New Eurobond by 400% to $7.5 Billion in Debt Buyback Plan
Kenya has successfully raised $1.5 billion (Ksh.193.8 billion) through a new Eurobond issuance, and this will pave way for the…
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Kenya
Kenya’s ARC Raises $10 Million for Battery Swapping Infrastructure for Bodas
Kenyan electric mobility startup ARC Ride has raised $10 million in debt financing from Paris-based sustainable investment manager Mirova to…
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