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Kenya: Two Million Slide Into Grinding Poverty as Country Slips Into Recession
Nation, 26 November 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has impoverished an additional two million Kenyans, a new report by the World Bank reveals. Read more »
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Kenya: New Restrictions Would Gravely Hurt Economy
Nation, 19 October 2020
The latest economic projections have sharply brought home the depth of the ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic. The economy contracted by 5.7 per cent in the second quarter this year,… Read more »
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Kenya: Public Debt to Hit Sh7.5trn By June Next Year, Says Report
Nation, 8 November 2020
The country's debt stock is expected to hit Sh7.5 trillion by June 2021, according to projections by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyan Banks Urged to Use Tech to Help Jumpstart Economy
Nation, 10 November 2020
African banks have been urged to leverage on emerging technologies to help the continent sail out of the stormy business environment caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more »
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Kenya: Covid-19 and the Economy - Kenya President's Maths Doesn't Add Up
Africa Check, 1 October 2020
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