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Kenya shilling edges up against dollar

The Kenya shilling went up against the U.S. dollar on Monday as it sustained a momentum built last week. The local unit traded...

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Mobile money deals hit Sh3.4tr in 11 months last year

Kenya's mobile money transactions rose 6.5% in the first 11 months of 2017 as compared to a similar period last year, Central Bank...

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Eight family members killed in road accident

Eight family members died in a grisly road accident on Tuesday night after a commuter minibus they were traveling in rolled over at...

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Kenya’s retail sector bullish in 2018, analysts say

The retail sector in Kenya would remain bullish in 2018 even as some local retailers face challenges that have led to closure of...

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Diversification remains key driver to expand trade in East Africa

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he World Bank’s latest Doing Business Report reveals improved rankings for many countries in the East African Community (EAC), such as Rwanda and...

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Elephant population rises on tough anti-poaching measures

Stringent laws and international cooperation to contain threats to Kenya's elephants including poaching and natural calamities have boosted their population in five key...

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Investors’ appetite for malls rises despite low tenancy

Low uptake of spaces in shopping malls in Nairobi has not slowed down construction of the facilities that have shaped the country's retail...

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Climate change to increase Tana River Basin rainfall by 43%

Kenya's Tana River Basin is expected to see a 43% increase in rainfall due to climate change, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)...