Lawrence Baraza
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West Africa
Dangote Tries 2nd Stab in Ethiopia With a $400 Million Investment in Cement
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, announced a $400 million plan to revive a second production line at the Mugher cement…
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Economy
Nigeria Attracts Investors as Economic Reforms Drive Market Gains
Nigeria is witnessing renewed investor confidence, pushing stock markets higher and lowering bond yields as economic reforms take effect. The…
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SportPesa unveils free data campaign to reward new customers
Kenya’s leading online gaming platform, SportPesa, has launched an exciting new initiative aimed at making online gaming more accessible to…
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Technology
China’s Phone Maker Transsion Hits 106M Smartphone Shipments with 50% Africa Market Share
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Transsion, which holds 50% of the African market, shipped over 106 million smartphones worldwide in 2024, according…
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East Africa
Airtel Kenya to Refund 100% of Transaction Fees as Airtime in Market Expansion Move
Airtel Money subscribers in Kenya will now enjoy a 100% refund on transaction fees as airtime when transferring money from…
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Kwale United, Uhola Queens crowned inaugural SportPesa Tujiamini Cheza Dimba National Champions
Kwale United made history on Sunday, February 16, 2025, by emerging as the inaugural Tujiamini Cheza Dimba National Champions, after…
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East Africa
Uganda to Build First Climate-Resilient Market at Elegu with EU and Denmark Support
Uganda is set to construct its first climate-resilient market in Elegu, a border town crucial for trade between Uganda and…
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Corporate
Safaricom Investors Dividend Hits Ksh.22 Billion in March Payout
Safaricom has maintained its interim dividend at Ksh.0.55 per share, translating to a total payout of Ksh.22.04 billion, despite a…
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Qatar Airways Cargo has transported 25 million fresh-cut Kenyan Red Roses on Valentine’s Day
Qatar Airways Cargo has transported 1,600 tonnes of flowers, equivalent to 25 million fresh-cut Kenyan red roses, on its Nairobi-Doha…
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East Africa
Africa Heads of State Convene in Ethiopia to Counterbalance Perceived Biases of Major Rating Firms
President William Ruto has strongly criticized global credit rating agencies for their unfair assessment of African economies, calling for the…
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