The Kenyan rate of inflation has surpassed the previous limit set by the central bank of Kenya. The current rate is the highest in nearly five years. The Figures At The Moment The inflation rate in Kenya reached a climax
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There was confusion the whole of the last week at the Kenya-Tanzania border as hundreds of trucks were left stranded. This came after a sudden hike in the cost of export permits. Truck drivers who usually pay sh27000 were surprised
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Finally, after a gruesome court battle, it seems like multichoice ltd, the company that owns pay television service DSTV will have the last laugh over the internet service provider Safaricom. Multichoice had taken to court in 2019 accusing the network
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Last week, major regional telecommunications stakeholders came together – both virtually and in person – to participate in this year’s edition of the Africa Internet Summit (AIS) in Mauritius. The conference was hosted by the African Network Information Center (AFRINIC), Africa’s
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According to the latest forecast by the African Development Bank (AfDB), Kenya’s GDP growth in 2022 will trail that of other East African countries, except Burundi and Tanzania. This is partly due to the rising inflation in Kenya. An annual
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Private firms in Kenya are set to benefit from an investment of Sh81.4 billion over a period of five years from British International Investment (BII), previously known as CDC Group. The UK financial institution announced investments of $75.5 billion (Sh873
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Kenya’s repayment to China has shot to a record high of Sh73.5 billion this fiscal year after the expiry of the debt-repayment suspension period. The repayments are for debts taken to fund infrastructure projects. The Treasury published expenditure data this
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Safaricom has said it will slow the rollout of the fifth-generation network because of expensive 5G mobile phones. According to the giant telco company, a larger number of mobile phone users need to acquire 5G phones before they can set
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Annual sales for locally assembled vehicles are expected to increase by 70% in Kenya. This is following the government’s directive to ban the importation of used trucks and buses. In a statement released by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS),
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A few days ago, the Russian army began a large-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war has now entered its seventh day and its impacts are starting to bite. While European nations will suffer the most, the ripple effects of this
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