TICAD 9 concludes, reaffirming the importance of multilateral trade

The government secured Sh22 billion for automotive and energy sector.Kenyan health sector has attracted  Japanese investment.

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Kenya signs Sh21.7 billion automotive and energy deal with Japan

Japan has extended up to Sh21.7 billion (25 billion yen) in Samurai financing to Kenya to support the country’s vehicle assembly and energy sectors. 

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Kenya targets funds from Japan through Samurai Bond issuance

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Ruto seeks to enhance cooperation with Japan in education, manufacturing, sports

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DP Kindiki's national economic empowerment programme stirs debate

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Uhuru shadow looms large over 2027 General Election

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Police impunity raises 2027 polls violence risk, rights groups warn

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From polio to parliament: The political comeback of ODM's Harold Kipchumba

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Why Rift Valley's political spine has cracked

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President Ruto's fragile reign battered by protests, mistrust

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Gen Z rekindles Saba Saba spirit, calls for reform, good governance

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DCP challenges Ruto grip in Nakuru as ethnic rift widens ahead of 2027

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Lobby Group now demands DIG Langat's arrest

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How crackdown on critics in EA echoes 1980s push for multiparty democracy

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Nakuru families positively identify two bodies dumped in Soin

Simon Yego, 45, and Collins Kipyatich, 22, are said to have been reported as missing after they were allegedly abducted by people believed to be police officers.

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TICAD 9 concludes, reaffirming the importance of multilateral trade

The government secured Sh22 billion for automotive and energy sector.Kenyan health sector has attracted  Japanese investment.

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Kenya targets funds from Japan through Samurai Bond issuance

Kenya will raise funds from Japanese capital markets through issuing a Samurai Bond as the government diversifies financing options for development, shifting away from traditional donor dependency.

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Kenya signs Sh21.7 billion automotive and energy deal with Japan

Japan has extended up to Sh21.7 billion (25 billion yen) in Samurai financing to Kenya to support the country’s vehicle assembly and energy sectors. 

By 1 month ago

Ruto calls for enhanced Intra-Africa trade to combat extreme poverty

President William Ruto has emphasized the need for increased intra-African trade through the effective implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

By 1 month ago

Ruto seeks to enhance cooperation with Japan in education, manufacturing, sports

President William Ruto used the TICAD-9 to advocate for enhanced cooperation with Japan in areas such as education, manufacturing, sports, and technology to strengthen economic resilience.

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DP Kindiki's national economic empowerment programme stirs debate

These initiatives continue to stir controversy in Kenya’s political landscape, raising questions about the source of the funding.

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Uhuru shadow looms large over 2027 General Election

All the country’s top politicians contend the former president is unlikely to be a bystander. It is against this that analysts are keenly watching Uhuru’s behind-the-scenes moves.

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Police impunity raises 2027 polls violence risk, rights groups warn

The failure of successive governments to ensure accountability for police human rights violations has significantly heightened the risk of misconduct during the 2027 General Election.

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From polio to parliament: The political comeback of ODM's Harold Kipchumba

Newly nominated MP’s life is a testament of power of determination in overcoming obstacles.

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Why Rift Valley's political spine has cracked

The region was known for producing leaders who were unafraid to challenge State. Now, analysts say, it has been reduced to blind Executive loyalty and misogynistic rhetoric

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President Ruto's fragile reign battered by protests, mistrust

Chants of “Ruto Must Go” and “Wantam” have dominated public events and gatherings, clearly indicating that the masses have lost hope in his leadership.

By 2 months ago

Gen Z rekindles Saba Saba spirit, calls for reform, good governance

Gen Z activists advocating for good governance in Kenya plan to hold marches on Monday to commemorate Saba Saba Day, reviving the spirit of the country’s second liberation struggle.

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DCP challenges Ruto grip in Nakuru as ethnic rift widens ahead of 2027

Many voters are drifting from President Ruto's UDA after Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment. Analysts warn DCP against self-serving leaders who may damage its image and unity.

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Lobby Group now demands DIG Langat's arrest

The Geneva-based Institute for Human Rights (IHR) is calling for the immediate arrest of Deputy Inspector of Police Eliud Lagat, who is linked to the murder of blogger Albert Ojwang.

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Copyright Board Denies MCSK Operating Licence

The Kenya Copyright Board has withheld the issuance of an operating licence to the Music Copyright Society of Kenya.

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Nakuru families positively identify two bodies dumped in Soin

Simon Yego, 45, and Collins Kipyatich, 22, are said to have been reported as missing after they were allegedly abducted by people believed to be police officers.

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How crackdown on critics in EA echoes 1980s push for multiparty democracy

Activists decry rise in abductions, torture, disappearances in the region. Prominent opposition leaders are currently imprisoned in their countries awaiting trial on treason charges.

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TICAD 9 concludes, reaffirming the importance of multilateral trade

The government secured Sh22 billion for automotive and energy sector.Kenyan health sector has attracted  Japanese investment.

By 1 month ago

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Kenya targets funds from Japan through Samurai Bond issuance

Kenya will raise funds from Japanese capital markets through issuing a Samurai Bond as the government diversifies financing options for development, shifting away from traditional donor dependency.

By 1 month ago

Kenya signs Sh21.7 billion automotive and energy deal with Japan

Japan has extended up to Sh21.7 billion (25 billion yen) in Samurai financing to Kenya to support the country’s vehicle assembly and energy sectors. 

By 1 month ago

Ruto calls for enhanced Intra-Africa trade to combat extreme poverty

President William Ruto has emphasized the need for increased intra-African trade through the effective implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

By 1 month ago

Ruto seeks to enhance cooperation with Japan in education, manufacturing, sports

President William Ruto used the TICAD-9 to advocate for enhanced cooperation with Japan in areas such as education, manufacturing, sports, and technology to strengthen economic resilience.

By 1 month ago

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DP Kindiki's national economic empowerment programme stirs debate

These initiatives continue to stir controversy in Kenya’s political landscape, raising questions about the source of the funding.

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