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Why Kenya’s housing sector does not depend on the Housing Levy
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Why Kenya’s housing sector does not depend on the Housing Levy

When political discourse around public policy turns into threats of systemic collapse, voters are wise to check the history books. President William Ruto’s recent assertions, claiming that scrapping the controversial Housing Levy under a…

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Octagon Africa opens new office in Mombasa in expansion push
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Octagon Africa opens new office in Mombasa in expansion push

Octagon Africa Financial Services has officially expanded its physical presence in Kenya’s coastal region with the opening of a new office on the 9th Floor of Epic Business Centre in Mombasa. The move is designed to enhance accessibility…

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Redmi Note 17 series launches with AI and six years of updates
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Redmi Note 17 series launches with AI and six years of updates

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 17 Series in the Kenyan market. Among the smartphones in the series is Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G, which packs a 10,000mAh battery, 100W charging and up to six years of security updates. The new lineup…

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Why I started watching sports differently after moving to Nairobi
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Why I started watching sports differently after moving to Nairobi

I never thought I’d become the person refreshing scores on my phone during dinner. But here I am. When I first landed in Nairobi about 18 months ago, I noticed something different about how people engage with football matches. Back in the…

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CMA issues public notice regarding Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO
HapaKenyaBusiness

CMA issues public notice regarding Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has issued a public statement clarifying the regulatory status of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE Initial Public Offering (IPO) following widespread information circulating about…

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Why Kenya’s pending bills crisis demands a statutory right of set-off
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Why Kenya’s pending bills crisis demands a statutory right of set-off

Imagine a company owed tens of millions of shillings by the State under a clear, enforceable court decree: an amount far exceeding its total tax liabilities. Yet, because those taxes remain unpaid, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) freezes…

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