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Kenya Now Seeks Ksh.151.2 Billion World Bank Loan
The National Treasury is seeking to unlock up to Ksh.151.2 billion ($1.1bn) in World Bank financing for the 2026/27 fiscal…
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KRA Surpasses Budget to Ksh.92 Billion in July Collection
The Kenya Revenue Authority’s Customs and Border Control Department has posted a monthly revenue collection of Ksh.92.53 billion in July,…
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South Africa Secures Chinese Backing for $122 Billion Energy Expansion
South Africa has secured Chinese backing for a $122 billion energy investment programme aimed at overhauling its electricity infrastructure and…
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Global Oil Prices Fall as US, Iran Pause Military Srikes
Global oil prices fell sharply after the United States and Iran paused military strikes, easing fears of a prolonged conflict…
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UAE’s Largest Bank Eyes South Africa After Decade-Long Legal Victory
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ largest lender with assets of about $406 billion (R6.6 trillion), is…
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World Bank Approves Ksh.97 Billion Loan For Kenya’s Governance and Social Protection Reforms
Kenya has secured fresh financial support from the World Bank in a move that the government says will strengthen public…
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Jobs Rise in Kenya Creating New Growth Frontier for Electronics Companies
Kenyan consumers are becoming more deliberate, informed, and increasingly drawn to modern, energy-efficient home appliances, a new pattern that is…
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Kenya, Rwanda Central Banks Ink Deal for Crossborder Transaction
Kenya and Rwanda have entered into a deal which will see an overarching cross-border payment service between the two states.…
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Khamenei’s Son Mojtaba Appointed Iran’s New Supreme Leader
Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly…
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Kampala, Dar Lead as Nairobi Office Occupancy Hits 80.3%
Nairobi’s prime office occupancy has increased from 77.7% to 80.3% in the second half of 2025, trailing regional peers, with…
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