Economy
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Kenya Police Sacco Clinches Best Managed Sacco Award for Fourth Consecutive Year
The Kenya National Police DT Sacco has been feted as the Best Managed Sacco for the fourth consecutive year at…
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Expert View: Pending Bills Slowing Kenya’s Economy
The pending bills in all levels of government including the government agents have continued to soar to some uncontrollable levels…
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IMF’s $1 Billion Program Expires, Denying Uganda Final Payout
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) program for Uganda expired, denying the East African nation a final disbursement after it failed…
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It Was Productive: Says IMF After Meeting Kenyan Team on Anti-Tax Protests
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday it held productive discussions with the Kenyan government on its plans to…
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JPMorgan Boss Dimon to Visit Kenya in Lender’s Expansion Plan Across Africa
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is set to visit Kenya in mid-October, marking his first trip to Africa in seven…
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Bill Gates Turns to Cow Milk, Gut Bacteria With $922 Million to Fight Malnutrition
Bill Gates is urging world leaders to intensify efforts to combat a growing child nutrition crisis that is causing significant…
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Adani, AfDB Get $1.3 Billion Grant for Kenya Power Lines
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Co. (Ketraco) has awarded Adani Group and a unit of the African Development Bank a public-private…
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US Increases Aid to South Sudan by $100 Million to Provide Meals
The US is increasing humanitarian aid to South Sudan by $100 million to provide additional food for about one million…
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UK Looks to Francophone in Trade with $1.3B in Guarantees
The United Kingdom has ramped up its business presence in French-speaking West and Central Africa, expanding into new markets with…
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Zambia’s ChitChat, Mastercard Launch Debit Card for Cross-Border Payments
ChitChat, a Zambian social commerce platform, has partnered with Mastercard to launch virtual debit cards for cross-border payments. This follows…
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