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March 9, 2020

Oil prices fall by nearly 30 p.c as Saudi Arabia signals hiking production

Oil prices fell by as much as 30 percent today as Saudi Arabia slashed its official selling prices and set…
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March 9, 2020

Sudan’s Prime Minister survives assassination attempt

By Daisy Okanga | Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok survived an assassination attempt, according to a statement released by his…
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March 9, 2020

Government to lower taxes on locally assembled vehicles

President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed the National Treasury and the Kenya Revenue Authority to immediately institute measures aimed at reducing…
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March 9, 2020

What do budget cuts in the FY 2020/21 mean to development in Kenya’s economy; is 6 p.c economic growth projected by Yatani viable?

Kenya’s government has lined up Ksh2.91 trillion budget for the financial year starting July, targeting a deficit of 4.9 percent…
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March 7, 2020

KEPSA says Kenya recording massive export losses due to COVID-19

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has revealed that Kenya is likely to experience a massive loss of its export…
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March 7, 2020

WHO urges world to take Coronavirus more seriously

The World Health Organization has raised concern that countries are not taking the Coronavirus issue with the seriousness it deserves.…
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March 6, 2020

KDA challenges investors to invest more in Wajir

By Natasha Agunda | The Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA) has challenged people to utilize the Ksh300 million annual remittance allocated…
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March 5, 2020

Bearish times for African bourses, as Equity markets declined in 2019

African Equity Capital Markets declined sharply in 2019 both in volume and value to post the lowest proceeds raised in…
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March 5, 2020

Coffee prices at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange dropped by nearly 4%

Coffee prices at Nairobi Coffee Exchange this week’s auction fell by nearly 4% with the average price of a 50Kg…
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March 5, 2020

Murang’a Senator opposes the Avocado Bill 2020

Murang’a Senator and senate majority deputy chief whip, Irungu Kangata has urged the Murang’a county assembly to reject the avocado…
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