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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta (l) pictured with President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi. [Photo/ Radio Africa Group]
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Multi-Million NCBA Deal Returns to Haunt Uhuru

The NIC-CBA merger in 2018 created NCBA - Kenya's third-largest bank by asset value. It was completed though a share swap, with NIC...

President William Ruto shakes hands with Senate Speaker Moses Wetangula in Mombasa county on January 30, 2023. [@WilliamsRuto]
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Ruto’s Warning for Tax-Evading Big Shots

According to the President, powerful individuals in government have been avoiding paying their taxes in previous years - a practice he says he...

Officers pictured at Harambee House, Nairobi during the launch of the Water Protection Unit (WPU) on January 30, 2023. [Photo/ Ministry of Interior]
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Water Protection Unit: New Police Unit Unveiled

The move follows the gazettement of water reservoirs and critical water sources as well as national water management and supply infrastructure as critical...

Since March 2022, 381 lenders have applied for CBK licenses to comply with new regulations. [Photo/ Standard]
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CBK Licenses 12 More Digital Lenders – See All 22 Licensed So Far

The latest update by CBK comes against the backdrop of frustration from digital lenders who are yet to receive their licenses, and face...

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Enwealth Disburses Ksh35 Million In Scholarships

Enwealth Fanisi Program, the education scholarships initiative run by Enwealth Financial Services, has this year marked a new milestone announcing over 300 students...

Standard Group salaries delay
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Broke Journalists Sleep In The Office After Pay Delays For 3 Months

The financial situation at Standard Group is getting dire by the week. While employees are getting used to salary delays, the reality is...

Joe Mucheru appointed Jumo President
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Uhuru CS Appointed President Of London Tech Giant

JUMO, a technology company building next-generation financial services for emerging market entrepreneurs, has hired former Kenyan ICT Minister Joe Mucheru as President.

DP Rigathi Gachagua maintains that his proposal will help curb alcoholism in the region.
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One Town One Bar: Storm Over Rigathi’s Alcoholism Proposal

Gachagua is pushing county governments in the Mt. Kenya region to cut the number of the entertainment joints whose licenses allow them to...

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