Lawrence Baraza
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Corporate
Safaricom Stock Rallies Despite Political Storm Over Data Surveillance Allegations
Safaricom PLC shares rallied by 3.7% on Thursday morning, defying political headwinds after a section of Kenyan politicians publicly accused…
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Corporate
Britam Buys 30% State in Nigeria-Based Continental Re Plc
Britam Holdings Plc has expanded its footprint in Kenya’s reinsurance sector after acquiring a 30% stake in Continental Reinsurance Kenya,…
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Kenya
All Eyes on Treasury CS Mbadi as He Reads His First Budget
John Mbadi will present his first budget since assuming the reigns at Treasury on Thursday on Thursday, as he looks…
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Corporate
Jambojet Posts Ksh.873 Million Loss in 2024 on High Fuel Costs
Jambojet, a low-cost subsidiary of Kenya Airways (KQ), reported a Ksh.873 million loss in 2024, worsening from a Ksh.335 million…
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East Africa
Rwanda Quits Central African Bloc in Dispute with Congo
Rwanda has said it would withdraw from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), underscoring diplomatic tensions in the…
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casino
SportPesa Aviator takes over Kenya: Why everyone is playing, Winning With just 2 bob
A new digital phenomenon is sweeping across the country — and it’s not just a trend, it’s a transformation. SportPesa…
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Kenya
How Kenya Stands to Benefit from Gates $200 Billion Donation to Africa
Kenya stands to gain significantly from Bill Gates’ $200 billion pledge to support African countries over the next two decades,…
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Corporate
dLocal Moves to Acquire Africa-Focused Fintech AZA Finance in Latest Expansion Push
dLocal, the Latin American fintech unicorn known for connecting global merchants to emerging markets, is in advanced talks to acquire…
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Kenya
Kenya Proposes Removing Financial Data Privacy Protection in 2025 Finance Bill
The Kenyan government is seeking to repeal a legal provision that protects personal and customer financial data from taxman, potentially…
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East Africa
Equity Group Q1 Profit Down 8% on Declined Interest Income
Equity Group has reported a pre-tax profit of Ksh.18.7 billion, an 8 percent drop, for the first quarter of 2025,…
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