Economy
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KNCCI Calls for Improved Credit Access to Boost SMEs Growth
The Kenya National Chambers of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has stepped up efforts to push access to credit for Small…
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All Eyes on Africa: What the G20 Summit Means for the Continent’s Future
This week marks a historic milestone for Africa as the continent takes its place at the G20 Summit as a…
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Gerald Nyaoma Appointed Second Deputy Governor of CBK
President William Ruto has nominated Gerald Nyaoma as the Second Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). A…
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Why Senegal Will Wait Longer Before Receiving $1.9 Billion Loan From IMF
Senegal will have to wait until at least June to get any sort of resolution of its lending programme with…
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Senegal to Reaffirm €2.5 Billion Green Energy Pact at COP29
Senegal is expected to recommit to a €2.5 billion ($2.67 billion) Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) at the COP29 climate…
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U.S Opposed to IMF-World Bank Plan to Help Poor Nations Foot $290 Billion Foreign Debt
Developing nations face a severe liquidity crisis, putting unprecedented pressure on international financial institutions like the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
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Why Global Investors Are Looking Past Gen Z Protests, Gachagua Impeachment to Invest in Kenya
Despite facing its worst political upheaval in years, Kenya’s economy has continued to shine as the shilling remains the best-performing…
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IMF Reaches Deal With Tanzania to Unlock $266 Million in Funding
Tanzania will receive close to $266 million from the International Monetary Fund after reaching a deal to secure the next…
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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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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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