Betting
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Confusion as betting firms race against June 30 deadline amid court battle over new regulator boss
Kenya’s gambling operators are racing against a June 30 deadline to secure fresh licences under a sweeping new regulatory framework,…
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Gambling sector faces reckoning as Kenya targets tax Evasion and money laundering
For years, Kenya’s fast-growing gambling industry has operated under a cloud of controversy, with allegations of tax evasion, money laundering…
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Gambling boss Karimi faces ouster over alleged conflict of interest
The tenure of Peter Maina Karimi as Director General of the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) could be cut short after…
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Onana returns to Manchester United after Trabzonspor loan spell
By Emmanuel Rono André Onana has returned to Manchester United following the completion of his season-long loan spell at Turkish…
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Gambling regulator pushes to scrap winnings tax in Finance Bill 2026 submissions
Kenya’s Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has proposed sweeping changes to the country’s gambling tax framework, including the removal of the…
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How Safaricom ‘allowed’ illegal sharing of 11.5 million subscribers’ private data
Kenya’s largest telecommunications firm, Safaricom PLC, is facing a fresh legal challenge over allegations that it unlawfully shared the personal…
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Change of guard at Gambling Authority as Karimi takes over as new Director General
A new chapter has opened at the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) following the appointment and official takeover of Peter Maina…
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Inside Kenya’s ‘opaque’ betting industry
The gambling and betting industry in Kenya has grown rapidly over the past decade, fuelled by widespread mobile phone use,…
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Betika among 22 firms hit in Sh83.5billion Ethiopia gambling probe
In a sweeping crackdown on Ethiopia’s burgeoning sports betting industry, authorities have suspended the licences of 22 gambling firms, including…
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Kenyan gamblers lose Sh186million daily as betting craze deepens, KRA data shows
Kenyans are losing an estimated Sh186million every day to betting and gambling, exposing the harsh realities behind the country’s rapidly…
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