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Africa looks to its own $4 trillion capital pool to finance development

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African policymakers, investors and financial-market leaders are meeting in Nairobi this week with a central question: how can the continent use more of its...
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Why Kenya is becoming a base for Chinese companies eyeing Africa

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For years, China’s economic footprint in Kenya was most visible in big infrastructure projects — railways, roads and other government-backed developments. But a different...
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Inside Dangote’s Sh2.07 trillion plan to build a Lamu oil refinery

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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is planning a multitrillion-shilling investment in Kenya that could transform the country's petroleum industry and position Lamu as a major...
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How Ruto saved Kenya’s economy from the brink of collapse

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When President William Ruto took office in September 2022, Kenya was facing a dangerous combination of high inflation, a weakening shilling, depleted foreign-exchange reserves...
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Food and transport account for 4.1 points of Kenya’s 6.5% inflation — KNBS data shows

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Kenya’s annual inflation stood at 6.5 per cent in July, but the headline figure does not tell the whole story. A closer look at the...
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Kenya’s economy expands 5.3% in first quarter of 2026 despite global headwinds

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Kenya's economy recorded stronger growth in the first quarter of 2026, expanding by 5.3 per cent compared to 4.9 per cent during the same...
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