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Saba Saba day of transport chaos as police seal off access into Nairobi CBD

Police say measure is informed by past experiences in which Saba Saba protests often turn violent, disrupting activities.
Kuramo Capital CEO, Wale Adeosun Kuramo Capital CEO, Wale Adeosun
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Kuramo secures Sh65Bn as Kenya, Nigeria funds lead capital charge

Investment firm has closed financing from African pension funds and DFIs,
Old Mutual Old Mutual
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Investors back Old Mutual’s restructuring to protect future payouts

Restructuring involves the reduction of the firm's share premium account
John Musunga John Musunga
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Diageo picks John Musunga as Africa boss amid shift to 'light-asset' model

Since 2022, Diageo has divested brewery operations in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Ghana

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Absa Bank first quarter net profit up 24 per cent to Sh2.4 billion

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Cash woes, logistical challenges rock Africa COVID-19 vaccine plans

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As Kisumu residents defy curbs, Covid cases rise sharply

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Ex-fishmonger Hellen Auma becomes youngest Uganda MP at 23

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Public-private ties right recipe for building trust in technology

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COVID-19 cases in Africa surge past 4.7 million

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Boost in fight against malaria as WHO okays guidance on gene-edited mosquito research

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Bakers warn VAT on bread puts at risk over 100,000 jobs

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Hollywood queen Lupita picked narrator for Emmy-nominated series ‘Serengeti II’

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Fresh breeding style in goats billed to significantly boost global food security

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Poor countries to wait longer for AstraZeneca doses from India

Africa joblessness
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Covid is triggering alarming poverty levels across Africa — study