Year: 2021
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News
Henna tattooing gains traction in Kenya
Khadija Ali’s precision while making intricate details to a Henna tattoo is admirable. Her outstanding skills are a result of…
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Business
Faulu Bank to lend Ksh 3 billion to SMEs to boost growth
Faulu Microfinance Bank plans to lend up to Ksh 3 billion to micro, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) agribusiness, chamas…
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NHIF gets new board chair
President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed Lewis Nguyi as the chairman of the National Hospital Insurance (NHIF) Board. The appointment was…
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Opinion
To reap big from AfCFTA arrangement, Kenya must focus on export market
Under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), for the first time, the much awaited intra-African trade is becoming a…
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News
Counties clear way for BBI referendum
The country is now headed for a referendum after more than 24 county assemblies approved the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment)…
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News
Two Somali federal leaders urged to join talks on election impasse
Somali President Mohamed Farmajo has called on two federal member state leaders to join the consultative talks aimed at resolving…
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U.S. Supreme Court clears way for prosecutors to access Trump’s financial records
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against former President Donald Trump’s effort to shield his financial records from prosecutors in New…
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Two-thirds of poorer countries cut education budgets due to COVID-19: report
Despite additional funding needs, two-thirds of low- and lower-middle-income countries have cut their public education budgets since the onset of…
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News
Exiled Rwandan politician gunned down in South Africa
Seif Bamporiki, coordinator of Rwanda National Congress, a Rwandan opposition group in exile, was shot dead in Nyanga, Cape Town…
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PM announces “roadmap” exiting lockdown with schools in England reopening from March 8
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday that schools in England will reopen from March 8 as part of the…
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