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BUSINESS

World Bank Warns Kenya’s Debt-Fuelled Growth Is Failing to Create Jobs

The World Bank has warned that Kenya's heavy reliance on borrowing to finance economic growth is no longer creating enough quality jobs and...

World Bank
BUSINESS

Kenya Gets Fresh Ksh97B World Bank Lifeline for Fiscal Reforms

Kenya is set to benefit from a Ksh 97.1 billion ($750 million) World Bank financing package that will support a new wave of...

World Bank
BUSINESS

World Bank Warns Middle East Conflict Could Push 2.4 Million Kenyans Into Poverty

Kenya could see millions more people pushed into poverty this year as the economic shock from the ongoing Middle East conflict ripples through...

KDC and World Bank
ECONOMY

KDC, World Bank to Mobilize Green Capital For SMEs

Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) hosted senior officials from the World Bank for a high-level progress review of Component 3 of the Kenya Jobs...

John Mbadi meets US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Susan Burns
BUSINESS

Kenya Looks to Washington Backing as IMF, World Bank Reforms Advance

Kenya is stepping up its engagement with global partners as it pushes ahead with major economic reforms, with Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi...

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BUSINESS

World Bank Warns Kenya’s Recovery at Risk as Fiscal Pressures Mount

Kenya’s economic rebound is increasingly fragile, according to a new warning from the World Bank. While the country shows signs of recovery, with...

Speaker of National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula
ECONOMY

Wetang’ula, World Bank and IMF Deepen Talks on Strengthening Kenya’s Economic Reforms

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has held a consultative meeting with top officials from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi
BUSINESS

Mbadi Seeks Faster World Bank Support Amid Economic Reforms

Kenya is pressing ahead with key economic reforms while calling on the World Bank to expedite the release of development funds, amid tight...

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BRAND VOICETECHNOLOGY

Tech Firm GOMYCODE Moves to Bridge Kenya’s Digital Skills Shortage

GOMYCODE is stepping in help companies thrive in the fast-changing digital economy