- AUG 8 – Kenya’s President William Ruto must be feeling punch-drunk – after suffering another blow to his plans to raise taxes for his cash-strapped, debt-burdened government. After the recent widespread anti-tax protests – that saw parliament set alight – he bowed to public pressure and withdrew…
- MEXICO CITY, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday that 16.8 billion U.S. dollars were invested in a new refinery operating in southeast Mexico, with most of the funding derived from combating fuel theft. At his regular daily press conference, the Mexican…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 8 – Nairobi businesses are counting losses as anti-government demos pushing for good governance and calls for the resignation of President William Ruto start. A spot-check by Capital Business in the Central Business District (CBD) showed that a majority of businesses were closed…
- According to the Creditinfo data, new negative personal listings fell by 777,388 or 35 percent between 2019 and 2020 despite the Covid-19 economic disruptions, as the State interventions...