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02 June 2023 - The government has set aside Sh25.2 billion to settle the controversial fuel subsidy debt owed to oil marketers.

02 June 2023 - Last week’s Africa Day was an occasion to celebrate the diversity of the continent’s culture, through a music showcase in Addis Ababa.

01 June 2023 - New measures taken by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) have suggested that the country might just be facing a looming dollar shortage as well.

01 June 2023 - Exhibiting companies, mainly drawn from Africa and The Middle East, showcase dedicated innovations in technology, including agrotechnology which is a niche market in many countries.

01 June 2023 - He said loans being given in this phase of the hustler programme range from Sh50,000 as the minimum amount and may grow up to Sh1 million.

01 June 2023 - Dr Njoroge terms proposal by the nominee for the post, Dr Thugge, a quick fix that is unlikely to cure the current dollar crisis, says move would result in the dollarisation of the Kenyan economy

01 June 2023 - China shows confidence in Nigeria’s new president via business plans

01 June 2023 - Kenyans borrowed an extra Sh11 billion between February and May from the Hustler Fund.

01 June 2023 - The argument that the fund will enable more Kenyans own homes seems to be the selling point for this levy even for those experts who also express reservations.

01 June 2023 - From conscious consumerism to empowering South African women with knowledge and skills–this is the impact that every rand has at AMAZI, the social impact organization. The theme for International Women’s Day 2023 is all about embracing equity and why…

01 June 2023 - Top 10 African cities where it is cheap to get food

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01 June 2023 - The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the proposed acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Phima Flowers by the Dutch investment holding company Marcoz Holding.

01 June 2023 - This is a rise from the 10-month low of 7.9 per cent recorded in the month of April.

01 June 2023 - Kenya to freely open its gates to any business-person of African descent

01 June 2023 - In the 30 days ending May 31, 2023, the average price of sugar has risen by a staggering 22.1 percent.

01 June 2023 - That’s according to a Bloomberg Billionaires tally, which estimated the Tesla (TSLA) CEO’s net worth is now about $192 billion, compared to LVMH (LVMHF) CEO Bernard Arnault’s $187 billion.

01 June 2023 - Salima Mukansanga boasts many historic firsts. We look back at our interview with Salima Mukansanga, the international football referee from Rwanda who is also a listed referee for FIFA since 2012 and continues to make waves. In 2019, she was an…

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01 June 2023 - The fertiliser being discharged at the port of Mombasa will be reformulated to produce 100,200 tonnes and distributed to farmers under the Fertiliser Subsidy Programme.

01 June 2023 - Listed brewer East African Breweries Ltd has appointed Mr Felix Okoboi as an Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 30th May 2023.

01 June 2023 - Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) is divesting from several key priority projects and enterprises that have since matured, opening up 10 investment opportunities in Kenya with guaranteed returns.

01 June 2023 - The Kenya Development Corporation has unveiled business ventures in milling, pharmaceuticals, agro-processing, digital payments, and alcoholic beverages.

01 June 2023 - Growth in the lender’s profitability is largely attributable to higher income in the period with total operating income rising by 40 per cent.

01 June 2023 - Piles pressure on microfinance institutions.

01 June 2023 - Dr Thugge said he will work with the National Treasury to issue the dollar bond to get rich locals and businesses to release the foreign currency.

01 June 2023 - A relaxed regulatory environment has driven increased interest in real estate.

01 June 2023 - According to Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi, the fertiliser will be distributed to farmers at a subsidised price.

01 June 2023 - Kenya marks its 60th birthday today with more than 60 percent of her economy mortgaged to foreign and domestic creditors.

01 June 2023 - The outgoing CBK governor has differed with Kamau Thugge, on the potential issuance of a local dollar-denominated bond to stop the free fall of the shilling.

01 June 2023 - the Corporation is selling its stake in a number of businesses that have matured and are now well positioned to grow

01 June 2023 - The government has received 34,400 tonnes of raw fertilizer donated by the government of Russia.

01 June 2023 - Public Works Principal Secretary Joel Arumonyang said with the growth in technology there has been transformation leading to greater efficiency, sustainability, and cost savings.

01 June 2023 - The shortage of adequate housing in cities is an issue around the globe, particularly among developing countries that are rapidly urbanising.

01 June 2023 - The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) is worried about the proliferation of real estate lobbies purporting to regulate the sector.

01 June 2023 - Absa Bank Kenya chief executive Abdi Mohamed has called for tailored solutions in the financial sector to solve the housing shortage in the region.

01 June 2023 - Kenya and other African countries have been urged to ensure all shipping lines that ply their waters are registered with the industry regulator to boost revenue collection.

01 June 2023 - The push to increase the number of women in the maritime sector has gained momentum with the government pledging to create awareness in schools, colleges and villages.

01 June 2023 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has given the nod to 33 out of 39 commercial banks to implement lending to customers based on their risk profile.

01 June 2023 - The procurement board has nullified a Sh33.9 million tender awarded by the National Housing Corporation (NHC).

01 June 2023 - A recent report from the WHO says Africa currently has the highest suicide rate globally, surpassing the global average.

01 June 2023 - As Kenya marks 60 years of self-rule, it is essential to reflect on its journey, acknowledging the strides made and the missteps that have shaped the nation.

01 June 2023 - New applicants for passports will be receiving their travel documents after seven days.

01 June 2023 - Kenya’s goods trade deficit for the first quarter of the year narrowed marginally for the first time since the pandemic.

01 June 2023 - The digital shift in the banking sector is just one bit of the transformation that has been happening over the past 60 years.

01 June 2023 - Executive chef fell in love with ocean after a stint in the Coast.

01 June 2023 - You need to choose the method of collaboration and put in place the right structures and legal documentation to implement this.