Lawrence Baraza
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Credit Rating
Kenya’s Rating Up B- on $12.4 Billion Stable FX Reserves
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kenya’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B-‘ with a Stable Outlook. The affirmation reflects…
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Markets
NCBA Acquisition Exposes Nedbank to Intrinsic Credit Risk than S.A, Says Moody’s
Nedbank’s offer to acquire Kenyan-based NCBA Group has put into perspective the push by African financial institutions to diversify geographically…
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Government Projects
KPA Partners with KRA to Reform, Decongest Port of Mombasa
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), in partnership with the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and key port stakeholders have put in…
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Agriculture
State Clears Cash Owed to Mwea Rice Farmers
The government has confirmed that all pending payments owed to Mwea rice farmers have been cleared. Anthony Waweru, Managing Director…
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Agriculture
How Wine Is Becoming a Profit Tool for Kenyan Restaurants
In Kenya’s vibrant hospitality scene, wine is finally breaking out of its old stereotype as a prestige pour reserved for…
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Agriculture
Smallholder Tea Farmers to Earn More in Revised Monthly Pay
Smallholder tea farmers will earn more in a newly revised monthly pay rate following months of protests over muzzled pay.…
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Commodities
KPC To Reduce Petrol Reliance, Invest in Fibre Optic Following IPO Launch
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) is planning to reduce its reliance on the petroleum business from 95 per cent to 81…
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East Africa
Kenya’s Diaspora Remittances Cross $5 Billion Mark in 2025
Kenya’s diaspora remittances rose to a record Ksh.650.16 billion ($5.04 billion) in 2025, crossing the $5 billion mark for the…
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Corporate
CS Mbadi Launches Kenya Pipeline IPO at Ksh.9 Per Share
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has launched the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) valued at…
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Markets
State Could Attract Additonal Ksh.68 Billion in KASIB Proposal of Safaricom Divestiture
The Kenya Association of Stockbrokers and Investment Banks (KASIB) has endorsed the government’s plan to partially divest its shareholding in…
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