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AfroQuality Launches in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya to Build Distribution Rails for African Brands Across the Continent and Beyond

AfroQuality has announced the launch of its operations in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya, introducing a new kind of retail and

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BrighterMonday, Mastercard Foundation Launch EmpowerHer to Uplift 217,000 Young Women Across Kenya

BrighterMonday, Mastercard Foundation launches EmpowerHer initiative to enhance workforce development and entrepreneurial ecosystem among 217,000 young women within 18 months

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Eastleigh Traders Eye Sustainability and Longer Banking Hours

Efforts to transform Eastleigh into a greener, more sustainable business hub are gaining momentum as traders and community leaders explore

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IFC Rallies Africa’s Financial Sector to Unlock Domestic Capital for Sustainable Growth Ahead of AFIS 2025

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) convened a press roundtable with senior leadership to explore how Africa’s financial sector can unlock

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Mi Vida, IHS Kenya Partner to Boost Affordable Green Housing

Real estate developer Mi Vida Homes has handed over 200 affordable green housing units to private equity-backed International Housing Solutions

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Crown Paints Gets A New CEO After The Exit Of Rakesh Rao

Crown Paints Kenya Plc, the leading paint manufacturer in the region, has announced the appointment of Mustafa Turra as its

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Kenya’s Inflation Rises As Government Steps Up Efforts

The government is intensifying its efforts to control the rising cost of living after the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

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Mombasa County And Bolt Partner to expand youth employment

The County Government of Mombasa is deepening its collaboration with Bolt in a new partnership that will expand youth employment

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Kenya’s Highest Electricity Consumption In 5 Years Across Consumer Categories – EPRA Report

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reported increased electricity consumption across all customer segments, including large commercial and

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CBK Moves to Cap Fees on M-Pesa, Airtel Money Transfers

By Esther Murigi, The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is preparing new rules to cap charges on mobile money transfers

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Interbank Lending Surges As T-Bill Demand Contracts: CBK Seeks KES 50bn Via Reopened Bonds

Interbank lending surged during the week, with the average traded volumes rising by 118.0% to KES 17.24bn, from KES 7.9bn

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Kenya’s Treasury Bills Defy Foreign Investor Exit as Investor Confidence Holds Firm – NCBA

Kenya’s financial markets are showing a tale of two halves as robust demand for government securities contrasts with notable foreign

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