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Kenya Ethiopia border relations

Kenya Ethiopia border relations

esidents of the upper eastern region at the Kenya-Ethiopia border to take advantage of the recently established One Stop Border Point (OSBP) in Moyale to boost trade between Kenya a…...

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M-Pesa among top 10 most influential finance projects globally

M-Pesa among top 10 most influential finance projects globally

M-Pesa has been rated as one of the top 10 most influential financial projects in the world by Project Management Institute (PMI) in its 2019 most influential project list.According…...

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Economy Kenya feted for aviation security enhancement

Economy Kenya feted for aviation security enhancement

Kenya is amongst 28 countries that have been feted by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) for making improvements in its aviation safety standards.Kenya was awarded…...

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ICEA Lion launches cancer cover for Sh165 per month

ICEA Lion launches cancer cover for Sh165 per month

ICEA Lion Group has launched cancer insurance cover with premiums from Sh165 a month as the incidence of the disease increases, deepening the burden on the pocket to offset the heft…...

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Russia courts Kenya for new business, trade deals

Russia courts Kenya for new business, trade deals

President Uhuru Kenyatta with Russia’s Senate Speaker, Valentina Matviyenko, when she paid him a visit at State House, Nairobi last year. --FILERussian President Vladimir Putin is …...

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Exports to China up 74pc on farm produce orders

Exports to China up 74pc on farm produce orders

Chinese orders for Kenyans goods jumped 74.13 percent in the first six months of the year, signalling economic dividends from a diplomatic charm offensive that Nairobi has mounted f…...

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Kagame launches Africa’s first smartphone factory – Made in Rwanda Mara phones

Kagame launches Africa’s first smartphone factory – Made in Rwanda Mara phones

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame launched Africa’s first smartphone factory in Kigali on 7 October 2019 with a second Mara phone factory scheduled for launch in South Africa on Octo…...

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Equity rebrands as part of transformation and expansion drive

Equity rebrands as part of transformation and expansion drive

Equity has unveiled a new look and identity in line with the company’s ongoing plan to transform the business and expand its operations regionally. The new identity represents the …...

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Shilling gets boost against the dollar on remittances

Shilling gets boost against the dollar on remittances

The shilling closed Friday on a stronger footing against the dollar as diaspora remittance inflows offered support.Traders quoted by news agency Reuters said that there was a fall i…...

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Private sector activity hits 13-month high, signals more jobs

Private sector activity hits 13-month high, signals more jobs

The private sector reported expanded economic activity last month to touch a 13-month high, signalling hopes of more job prospects and improved tax revenue.The latest Purchasing Man…...

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