![Top advisors of President William Ruto have been locked in talks this week on how to end the fuel and maize subsidies without delivering a devastating blow to Kenyans' spending power - considering the Hustlers platform he was elected on that promised to lower the cost of living and empower SMEs. [Photo/ RAG]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/unnamed-2.png)
Petrol Surges to Ksh179 as Ruto Temporarily Retains Subsidy
In its latest monthly review, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) has announced new maximum pump prices for Super Petrol, Diesel and...
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Meet the Billionaires Who Attended Ruto’s Inauguration
Dr. William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya's fifth President at a packed Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Tuesday, September 13. Besides...
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![President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto. [Photo/ HusseinMohammedg]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/FchdtxNXEAAUbg1.jpg)
President William Ruto: The 5th Begins Five-Year Term
Dr. William Ruto is the fifth President of the Republic of Kenya. He took the oath of office in front of over 60,000...
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![Ndindi Nyoro pictured with President-elect William Ruto. With its 50.1% stake, the Government retains control of Kenya Power. Nyoro is now the largest individual shareholder in the power utility. [Photo/ Ndindi Nyoro]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/299555732_612540376897762_2235135274099703872_n-e1662988480613.jpg)
Ndindi Nyoro Sparks Scramble for Kenya Power Shares
The disclosure of Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro's tripling of his shareholding in power utility Kenya Power as well as the anticipated policies of...
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Safaricom Ethiopia: IFC Splashes Ksh19.2B on Minority Stake
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced plans to acquire a stake in Safaricom Ethiopia worth Ksh19.2 billion ($160 million). The IFC is...
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![Keg beer, introduced in Kenya as an affordable, quality alternative to illicit brews, is becoming more expensive. [Photo/ Diageo]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/senator-keg-diageo_505_111012020008.jpg)
Why Keg Beer Prices Are Set to Rise
Prices of Keg beer are set to rise across the country from next month - October 2022. This is after its biggest manufacturer...
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![Nigeria was the country with the most grantees under the program with 23. It was followed by Kenya with twelve. [Photo/ Concordia Journal]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/s.png)
12 Kenyan Startups to Benefit From Ksh480M Google Fund
12 Kenyan startups are among 60 companies selected by Google for the second cohort of its $4 million (Ksh480 million) Black Founders Fund...
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![Data Commissioner Immaculate Kassait urged various entities to register with the ODPC to ensure compliance with data laws. [Photo/ ODPC]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMMACULATE-KASSAIT.jpg)
Businesses Rushing to Register as Data Controllers, Processors
Private sector players are among 1,660 entities which have so far applied for registration as either Data Controllers or Data Processors in line...
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