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EABL 10-Year Legal Battle Tests Kenya’s Justice vs Investor Balance
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EABL 10-Year Legal Battle Tests Kenya’s Justice vs Investor Balance

The High Court of Kenya on April 9, 2026, dismissed Bia Tosha Distributors’ bid to block Diageo’s $2.3 billion(Ksh 299 billion) sale of its East African Breweries Limited (EABL) stake to Asahi Group. By the time the High Court ruled on 9…

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Boost for Zelensky as UK Sends 120,000 Drones to Counter Russia
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Boost for Zelensky as UK Sends 120,000 Drones to Counter Russia

United Kingdom has announced the biggest-ever drone package for Ukraine as part of its ongoing military support for Kyiv in the war against Russia. The announcement comes alongside other packages of defense assistance and increased…

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Ruto Defends G-to-G Fuel Deal After Outrage Over Increased Fuel Prices
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Ruto Defends G-to-G Fuel Deal After Outrage Over Increased Fuel Prices

President William Ruto has defended the government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel import arrangement, saying it has helped make Kenya one of the most competitive fuel markets in the region and ensured a steady supply. Addressing the fuel saga…

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How Customers Change Banks in Kenya Without an Automated System
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How Customers Change Banks in Kenya Without an Automated System

Switching banks in Kenya is a manual process that requires customers to handle all steps themselves, as there is no automated account-switching system. According to the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK), unlike countries with…

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Diploma Mills: How to Identify Fake Certificates in Kenya
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Diploma Mills: How to Identify Fake Certificates in Kenya

A diploma mill is any institution that operates entirely online, or at times has a physical address, and grants academic certificates without a legitimate academic process. Individuals in these institutions are lured by the promise of…

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ENA Coach Increases Fare Prices with Immediate Effect
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ENA Coach Increases Fare Prices with Immediate Effect

ENA Coach has increased fare prices across its routes nationwide, citing a rise in fuel costs following the latest Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) review. In a statement issued on Wednesday, April 15, ENA Coach said the…

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SBM Bank Rolls Out Platinum Saver Account with 8.5% Interest Rate
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SBM Bank Rolls Out Platinum Saver Account with 8.5% Interest Rate

SBM Bank Kenya is offering customers a better way to grow their savings with its Platinum Saver Account, which comes with an attractive 8.5% annual interest rate, effective as of February 2026. The Platinum Saver account is designed to…

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Five Oil Tankers Set to Discharge Fuel and Edible Oils at Mombasa Port
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Five Oil Tankers Set to Discharge Fuel and Edible Oils at Mombasa Port

The Port of Mombasa is set to receive a wave of fuel shipments over the next 14 days, offering a critical boost to Kenya’s strained energy supply chain following recent fuel price increases. Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has revealed that 49…

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IAEA Calls for Strong Inspection Rules in Iran Nuclear Talks
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IAEA Calls for Strong Inspection Rules in Iran Nuclear Talks

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has urged that any agreement between the United States and Iran include strict, detailed verification measures to monitor Tehran’s nuclear activities.…

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How Students Can Withdraw HELB Funds Directly to M-PESA
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How Students Can Withdraw HELB Funds Directly to M-PESA

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) offers several methods for students to withdraw funds directly to their M-PESA accounts. This is via the USSD code and the HELB Mini App, which not only allows students to withdraw funds but also to…

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Three Arrested Over SIM Swap and Email Hacking Fraud
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Three Arrested Over SIM Swap and Email Hacking Fraud

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), working together with police officers from Meru, have arrested suspects in a cyber fraud syndicate. According to the DCI, the three suspects were involved in hacking into…

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