Lawrence Baraza
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East Africa
Yields on Kenya’s Eurobond up 12.6%, Highest Since November 2023
Yields on Kenya’s Eurobonds have surged to their highest levels since November 2023, indicating increased risk perception among investors. The…
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Kenya
US Says Investors Scared Investing in Kenya Over Fake Land Titles
The U.S. government has expressed concern over the increasing prevalence of fraudulent title deeds in Kenya, highlighting this issue as…
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Commodities
Trump Tariff Hike To Cost Africa $8BN in Duty-Free Exports to US
Africa faces new trade uncertainty following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariff increases on imports, affecting countries…
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Kenya
NSE Loses Ksh.37 Billion in Market Value on Trump’s Tariffs
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has lost approximately Ksh.37 billion in market value because of the ongoing trade war triggered…
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West Africa
ATIDI Helps Strengthen Benin’s Fiscal Resilience with Second-Loss Guarantee for Deutsche Bank’s EUR507.5 Million Loan
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) supported a EUR507.5 million loan from Deutsche Bank to the Republic of…
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Kenya
Kenya Introduces Bill Seeking Cryptos to Disclose Owners
Kenya has introduced the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill of 2025 to regulate the cryptocurrency sector by requiring crypto exchanges…
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Corporate
Chinese JMC Cars to be Assembled in Kenya After Deal with Caetano
Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) launched its brand in the Kenyan market following its partnership with Caetano Kenya, who would be…
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Corporate
Family Bank Shareholders’ Pay Up 52% After Ksh.3.4 Bn 2024 Profit
Family Bank Group’s shareholders will receive their pay at a 52% rate higher compared to 2023, following a record Ksh.3.4…
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Commodities
Vivo Energy Tops Kenya’s Oil Market Share in 2024; See Full Lost
Vivo Energy Kenya Limited has emerged as the leading Oil Marketing Company (OMC) in Kenya, commanding a 21.34% share of…
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East Africa
Nairobi’s Dusit D2 Property Owner Fights Auction in Court
Cape Holding Limited, owner of the multi-billion-shilling 14 Riverside Drive property housing the Dusit D2 hotel, has filed an urgent…
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