Lawrence Baraza
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East Africa
Uganda Plans to Build $600 Million Rail Line
Uganda plans to build a rail line linking a town in the east to a proposed port on Lake Victoria…
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Southern Africa
South African Inflation Slowing to 3.8% Backs Rate Cut Bets
South Africa’s annual inflation rate fell below 4% for the first time in more than three years bolstering the case…
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Kenya
Courts Hand Ruto Lifeline in Affordable Housing Ruling
The High Court has ruled that the Housing Levy, a central component of the Finance Act 2023, was properly enacted.…
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Economy
Africa’s Progress in Reforming Global Financial Infrastructure: Challenges and Opportunities
A recent report by the African Future Policies Hub has revealed slow progress in addressing Africa’s critical need for climate…
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Kenya
DP Gachagua Impeached, Makes History as First Kenyan Deputy President Ousted by Parliament
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has entered the history books as Kenya’s first second-in-command to be impeached by the lawmakers. In…
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Markets
KCB’s Stock Surges as Bank Divests From National Bank of Kenya
Shares of KCB Group Plc, Kenya’s largest bank by assets, surged to their highest level since May as investors priced…
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Kenya
IMF to Review Kenya’s $3.9 Billion Loan Program on October 30
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board is set to deliberate the next disbursement in Kenya’s $3.9 billion loan program…
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Wealth Creators
SportPesa celebrates latest Midweek Jackpot winner with Kshs.20.8 million prize in Grand ceremony
SportPesa, Kenya’s giant online gaming company, proudly introduced its newest millionaire, Dominic Musili, after his stunning win of Ksh 20,801,394…
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Kenya
Court Clears Senate on Impeachment Trial of DP Gachagua
The High Court of Kenya has allowed the Senate to move forward with impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.…
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Kenya
Kenya Successfully Migrates Electronic Payment System to Global Standard
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has successfully completed the migration of the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS)…
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