News Kenya Central: Kenya gov't cracks down on digital lenders
The Central Bank governor says he wants to crack down on mobile lenders – some using unscrupulous methods to lure Kenyans into debt. Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi reports from Nairobi. ...
News Kenya Central: Kenya Goes Slow On New Currency
Kenya's bid to fight money laundering and other forms of illicit financial flows by phasing out the Ksh1,000 ($10) banknote by October 1 is facing challenges that could compromise the rollout of a new currency regime.
News Kenya Central: Kenya: Outrage as Treasury Defends U.S.$740 Million Loan
Figures from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), as of September last year, indicated that the public debt was Sh5.1 trillion with Mr Mudavadi claiming that most of the money cannot be accounted for. ...
News Kenya Central: CBK Governor: Kenya needs to begin reorganising debt
CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge [Photo, Courtesy] Kenya’s headroom for new borrowing has shrunk since it tapped the Eurobond market this month and it is time for the country to begin reorganising its ...
News Kenya Central: Ruto: Mt Kenya region will abandon DP before polls
Central region will play all sorts of games in between and ... Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa have no capacity to deliver the region. Ruto said with a divided Mt Kenya, the DP cannot succeed Uhuru even if ...
News Kenya Central: Somalia protests after its officials deported by Kenya
Somalia has criticized neighboring Kenya for deporting two Somali lawmakers and a minister after authorities in Nairobi blocked them from entering the country. Senators Ilyas Ali and Zamzam Dahir and minister Osman Liban arrived at Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Monday and
News Kenya Central: Cameroon: Building Roads in Crisis Zones - Kenya Takes Lessons From Cameroon
"The Mora-Dabanga road project has similarities with the one we want to build in Kenya. Our road will pass through regions that had been neglected by the central government. One of the counties is ...
News Kenya Central: Kenya court to rule if gay relations are criminal acts
On the eve of what could be a landmark ruling in Kenya on whether same-sex relations are crimes, gay rights activist and gospel singer Joji Baro says he is has no intention of returning home to the East African country.
News Kenya Central: First Varian Halcyon Treatments in Kenya Begin at Nairobi West Hospital
Kenya is the first clinic in the country and in West, Central, and East Africa to begin treating cancer patients using the Halcyon ™ radiotherapy system. The Halcyon system simplifies and ...
News Kenya Central: Kenya Central Bank Head Doesn’t Agree With IMF on the Shilling
Kenya’s central bank sees the shilling as fairly valued, unlike the International Monetary Fund, Governor Patrick Njoroge said. The central bank doesn’t “agree with the IMF’s assessment” that the ...
News Kenya Central: Kenya: Battle to Succeed Uhuru Kenyatta in Central Gathers Momentum
The battle to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta as the Mt Kenya kingpin has kicked off with several leaders warming up to inherit the vote-rich bloc. The race has also taken regional undertones as ...
News Kenya Central: Glimmer of hope for the Shona community living in Kenya
By 2019, Kenya will re-establish a task force on statelessness and ... Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan, Central African Republic (CAR) and Congo Brazzaville gathered to adopt common approaches in ...