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Global Markets Stumble as Investors Await Critical Fed Verdict

Nairobi watches closely as Wall Street jitters and Asian losses signal anxiety over the US interest rate trajectory and the future of the dollar.

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Dec 9, 2025

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Charm Offensive or Trap? Mbadi Opens Tax Floor Amid Trust Deficit

Treasury CS invites public input on new revenue laws, aiming to avoid the riots of the past by asking for permission first—but the digital economy is already in the crosshairs.

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Dec 9, 2025

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The Sh32 'Geography Tax' Bleeding West Kenya Tea Farmers Dry

New data reveals a stunning disparity: Factories west of the Rift Valley are spending 31% more to process tea than their Mt. Kenya counterparts, eating into farmers' bonuses and fueling regional anger.

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Dec 9, 2025

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Homebound: NASA’s Jonny Kim and Crew Hurtling Toward Earth

After 245 days in orbit, a Navy SEAL-turned-astronaut and two cosmonauts are minutes away from a high-stakes landing on the Kazakh steppe.

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Dec 9, 2025

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Diaspora Dollar Crunch: US Inflation Dims Holiday Cheer for Kenyans

As American households tighten belts against rising living costs, the ripple effects threaten to squeeze the KES 650 billion remittance lifeline that supports millions of families back home.

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Dec 9, 2025

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Amsons Tightens Grip on Kenyan Cement with EAPCC Takeover

The Tanzanian conglomerate secures a controlling 69% stake in the struggling 'Blue Triangle' maker, promising to triple capacity and end a decade of financial bleeding.

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Dec 9, 2025

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'Not for Sale': MPs Halt Tanzanian Tycoon’s Cheap Bid for Portland Cement

Lawmakers block the sale of a 29% stake to Amsons Group at KES 27.30 per share, arguing the "pennies on the dollar" deal undervalues a strategic national asset trading at double that price.

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Dec 9, 2025

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Fair Play or Foul? Why KRA’s New VAT Push is About Your Business Survival

With tax evasion creating an uneven playing field, the taxman’s latest strategy frames compliance not as a burden, but as the only way to save honest Kenyan traders from being undercut.

SOStreamline Official

Dec 9, 2025

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Safaricom Sale: Omondi Warns of 'State Capture' in Treasury Plan

The Suba South MP invokes the Mobitelea scandal, arguing that selling state stakes to a strategic investor rather than the public will only deepen Kenya's wealth inequality.

SOStreamline Official

Dec 8, 2025

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'Blood Gold': KHRC Demands Halt to Ikolomani Mine After Deadly Clashes

Rights watchdog accuses state regulator of overseeing a 'chaotic' process where residents seeking answers were met with force instead of facts.

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Dec 8, 2025

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Reveal Sugar Deal Secrets or Face Prosecution, Ombudsman Tells PS

The Commission on Administrative Justice has given the Agriculture Ministry 21 days to unmask the private investors taking over four struggling millers, warning that silence will trigger criminal charges.

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Dec 8, 2025

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NCBA, HEVA Fund Unlock Credit for Kenya’s ‘Unbankable’ Creatives

A strategic partnership introduces five tailored financial products designed to bridge the gap between formal banking and the dynamic, often informal creative sector.

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Dec 8, 2025

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