The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has revived a controversial law seeking to have workers earning more than Sh100,000 per month pay more in monthly contributions, signaling a heavier financial …
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CMA Gazettes Crowdfunding Regulations and Paving Way For Cheaper Capitals
Small businesses will access affordable funding after the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) gazetted a new crowdfunding regulation. The Capital Markets (Investment-Based Crowdfunding) Regulations 2022 is pursuant to Section 12 (1) …
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Tea farmers Face Losses As Climate Change Starts To Take Course in Kenya
James Maina, a tea farmer in Muranga county in Kenya is a distraught man. Maina has been a farmer since the 1990s, his farm has earned him enough to school …
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406 Acres Of Tobacco farm Land in Migori are Now Under Alternative Crops
A total of 406 acres of tobacco farms in Migori County have been transformed alternative crops by tobacco growers. The Tobacco Free Farms Project started in 2021 with 370 acres …
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Electricity prices have risen for the second month in a row, attributed to high oil prices and a weak shilling. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on Friday increased …
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China loans to Kenya drops for first time in 20 years
Chinese loans to Kenya have dropped for the first time in 15 years as Beijing adopts more cautious lending in Africa where some nations have reached the limit of their …
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Murang’a Dairy Farmers To Get Sh5 Subsidy For Every Litre Of Milk
Murang’a County will give farmers Sh5 per liter of milk as an incentive meant to increase the county’s production of milk from the current 600,000 liters per day to 1 …
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Kenya Kwanza’s Hustler Fund has mutated from a grant to a savings plan with 50 percent returns
President William Ruto Thursday promised ‘Hustlers’ money as the much-touted fund mutated from a small business loans programme to a savings plan with 50 percent returns. The President said borrowers …
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Prices of Unga will not go down anytime soon says the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Franklin Linturi
Incoming Ministry of Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Franklin Linturi has said prices of maize flour will not go down anytime soon unless the Government re-introduces the subsidy programme. Maize prices …
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Kenya plans To Import 6-Million bags of Fertilizer Ahead Of Long Rainy Seasons
Kenya plans to import an additional 6-million bags of fertilizer ahead of the long rainy season of March 2023. President William Ruto said his Government will import varieties of fertilizers …