Lawrence Baraza
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East Africa
Uganda to Boost Foreign Exchange Reserves with Domestic Gold Purchases
Uganda is set to begin purchasing domestic gold to bolster its foreign exchange reserves and minimize risks associated with reserve…
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Kenya
Kenya Shilling Hits One-Month Low to 130 Units Amid Nationwide Protests
The Kenyan Shilling has plummeted to a one-month low against the US dollar, coinciding with intensified nationwide protests against President…
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Kenya
Ford Foundation Responds to Ruto’s Accusation of Funding Protests
The American non-governmental organization, Ford Foundation, has issued a response following accusations from Kenya’s President, William Ruto, that it funded…
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East Africa
Partial Results Show Kagame Leading by 99.15% of Vote
Rwanda’s incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according…
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East Africa
President Ruto Accuses Ford Foundation of Sponsoring Protests in Kenya
President William Ruto has accused the Ford Foundation, among other local and foreign organizations, of fueling anti-government protests in Kenya.…
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East Africa
Did Murkomen Lie? Fuel Price Reductions Overshadowed by Road Maintenance Levy Increase in Kenya
Despite the recent public participation rejecting increase of Road Maintanance Levy by the Energy and Petroleum Regulation Authority (EPRA), the…
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Kenya
Prime Suspect Arrested in Gruesome Mukuru kwa Njenga Murders
Authorities have arrested the prime suspect in the gruesome murders of multiple individuals whose bodies were discovered at the Kware…
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East Africa
MDG Party to Hold County Convention in Trans Nzoia
The Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) party is set to hold its county convention for Trans Nzoia on Monday,…
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Kenya
Fuel Price in Kenya Drops in EPRA Monthly Review
Super petrol, diesel and kerosene prices have dropped by Ksh.1, Ksh1.50 and Ksh.1.30, respectively in latest review by the Energy…
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East Africa
Tanzania’s Amsons Group Offers $180 Million for Bamburi Cement Acquisition
Tanzanian conglomerate Amsons Group has set a new benchmark with a historic $180 million (Ksh.23.32 billion) binding offer to acquire…
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