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This section offers a critical and insightful take on various issues in the news – economy, business, markets and politics.
Business resumes in Nyanza counties
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A number of supermarkets, open air markets, hotels, bus terminals and small shops were generally open and boda boda operators are back in business
Nation Media to pay Sh200k for ‘killing’ athlete
Former high jumper Jacob Katonon had sought Ksh20 million for defamation following the publication of a story in 2015 indicating he was deceased
Samsung unveils world’s largest gaming monitor
The QLED CHG90 measures 49 inches from corner to corner while its eye-catching design reflects careful consideration of how the human eye works
CMA moves to woo foreign investors
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According to the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), foreigners currently own approximately 25% of the market capitalisation
Music that moves: Stars to perform at Safaricom Jazz Lounge
Safaricom Jazz Lounge’s will be held on November 4th 2017. This year marks the 5th anniversary of the Safaricom Jazz Lounge which will be...
Kenya signs deal for Sh218b oil pipeline study
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The Energy and Petroleum ministry said in a statement the feasibility study bya consortium, which includes Tullow Oil, Africa Oil and A.P. Moller-Maersk, would include a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for the pipeline
TPG Growth leads investment in agricultural data firm, Gro
TPG Growth’s investment was sourced through its strategic relationship with EchoVC, which targets early to growth stage deals in the technology sector in Sub Saharan Africa
Court suspends duty-free sugar imports
Activist Okiya Omtatah had argued importation and dumping of sugar in the local market was detrimental to the local sugar industry