Lawrence Baraza
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Lifestyle
WEMAK Opposes NEMA Directive Mandating Biodegradable Garbage Bags
The Waste and Environment Management Association of Kenya (WEMAK) has voiced strong opposition against the recent directive issued by the…
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Kenya
Court Allows State to Keep Collecting Housing Levy in New Ruling
On Thursday, July 11, a three-judge bench declined to suspend the Housing Levy while a case filed by Magare Gikenyi…
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East Africa
Tanzania’s Nala Secures Largest $40 Million in Series A Funding
African fintech startup Nala has successfully secured $40 million in its latest funding round, marking one of the largest Series…
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Credit Score
Government Hints at Working with CRBs to Better Hustler Fund
The Kenyan government has hinted at working with Metropol Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB) in the near future to better the…
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East Africa
Hard Times for Ugandans as Kenya Raises Bond Fee for Fuel to $45 Million
Kenya has imposed new requirement on Uganda’s direct fuel import initiative, raising the bond fee for fuel shipments destined for…
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Corporate
Elon Musk Sets Date to Introduce Ksh.1,300 Data Package in Kenya
Starlink has announced the introduction of a cheaper Ksh.1,300 data package, sending jitters to local operators who have enjoyed the…
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Markets
GCR Upgrades ShafDB’s Long, Short-term Issuer Ratings to B
South African rating agency GCR, has upgraded Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s (ShafDB) international scale long issuer rating to B from…
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Kenya
Gen Z Anti-Tax Protests Forces Moody’s to Downgrade Kenya’s Rating to Caa1
Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) has downgraded Kenya’s local and foreign-currency long-term issuer ratings and foreign-currency senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa1…
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East Africa
Clinical Officers Call off Strike After Agreeing to Return-to-Work Formula with Governors
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has officially called off its strike, which had halted operations at public hospitals,…
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Kenya
Data Protection Case Against Businessman To Be Mentioned On July 29
A case in which a man has been charged with disclosing Personal data to a third party was today mentioned…
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