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Family Bank signs Sh1.3bn AfDB facility to lend to SMEs
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Family Bank signs Sh1.3bn AfDB facility to lend to SMEs

The facility will provide foreign currency financing to support the import trade needs of SMEs and businesses operating in manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare and renewable energy, as well as women-owned enterprises.

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Food security tops Kenya irrigation agenda, CS Muriithi says
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Food security tops Kenya irrigation agenda, CS Muriithi says

Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eric Muriithi said the 10-year plan requires Sh598 billion to expand irrigation to more than 1.5 million acres of land and improve the country’s resilience to climate change.

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CS Wahome: Dangote Lamu refinery to be built on govt-owned land
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CS Wahome: Dangote Lamu refinery to be built on govt-owned land

Wahome said the government had identified and secured land for the multi-billion-shilling refinery, amid an ongoing dispute involving residents who claim ancestral and occupation rights over portions of the area.

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Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
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Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital

Rebel forces in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have said they have temporarily withdrawn from the regional capital, Mekelle, as fighting with the national army moves towards the city. The Tigray…

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Economic opportunities grow as Nithi Bridge takes shape
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Economic opportunities grow as Nithi Bridge takes shape

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 5 – The ongoing reconstruction of the Nithi Bridge is beginning to generate economic opportunities for communities around the project site, with residents anticipating more jobs and…

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Govt activates national response as El Niño rains approach Kenya
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Govt activates national response as El Niño rains approach Kenya

The Kenya Coast Guard Service, Kenya Defence Forces, National Police Service, Kenya Red Cross Society and National Youth Service will undertake round-the-clock search-and-rescue operations in areas affected by emergencies.

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