Kenya cuts interest rate to 8.75% in growth push
Kenya’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Monday, trimming borrowing costs for the third consecutive quarter as policymakers…
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Kenya’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Monday, trimming borrowing costs for the third consecutive quarter as policymakers…
Former nominated senator and businesswoman Millicent Omanga has abandoned President William Ruto’s ruling United Democratic Alliance party, announcing her support for a coalition of opposition…
Kenya’s ruling United Democratic Alliance has collected more than 25 million shillings in registration fees from thousands of candidates seeking the party’s nomination for the…
Togo is intensifying efforts to deliver clean drinking water to its entire population by 2030, committing 21 billion CFA francs (approximately $34 million) to water…
More than 800 medical laboratory technicians and technologists are demanding accountability from Kenya’s health authorities after a professional licensing examination was indefinitely postponed, leaving candidates…
Kenya and France have formalized a landmark defense cooperation agreement, marking a significant expansion of bilateral security ties between the East African nation and the…
Kenya’s Supreme Court this week dismissed a series of applications by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua seeking to halt ongoing High Court proceedings challenging his…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has intensified calls for Western Kenya to unite behind President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance, warning that continued political fragmentation…
Kenya’s opposition leaders pledged Tuesday to maintain unity and support whoever emerges as their joint candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 general…
Kenya has sworn in 15 new appointed Court of Appeal judges, presided over by President William Ruto Tuesday morning at State House, marking a significant expansion…
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