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British troops in Kenya breaking sex worker prohibition
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) An internal investigation has revealed that British soldiers stationed at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) base in Nanyuki continue to engage in transactional sex, despite a 2022 UK Ministry of Defence ban on paying for sex...
Central Bank of Kenya reduces its benchmark to stimulate economic activity
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate from 9.75 percent to 9.5 percent to stimulate economic activity and encourage private-sector lending, according to reports. CBK Governor Kamau Thugge, who led the...
[Latest] Global Stainless Steel Scrap Market Size/Share Worth USD 70.84 Billion by 2034 at a 7.01% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
Austin, TX, USA, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Stainless Steel Scrap Market Size, Trends and Insights By Scrap Type (Austenitic 300 series, Ferritic 400 series, Martensitic,...
Charcoal Briquette Market by Cleaner, Efficient, and Sustainable Fuel Solutions
EIN Presswire
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August 12, 2025
The charcoal briquette market is growing as eco-friendly fuel demand rises across cooking, heating, and industrial sectors. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Charcoal Briquette market is experiencing steady...
Global Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Market Size/Share Worth USD 1395.44 Million by 2034 at a 13.23% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 12, 2025
Austin, TX, USA, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Market Size, Trends and Insights By Product Type (Stem Cells, Gene Therapy, Platelet-Rich...
GUBA Trade & Investment Forum and Awards Foster New Links with Barbados
EIN Presswire
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August 12, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Grow Unite Build Africa Enterprise (GUBA) has officially announced the 2025 award nominees for the 16th edition of its Trade & Investment Forum and prestigious GUBA Awards, which...
PayAngel Redefines Global Remittance Model With Zero-Fee Transfers, Embedded Insurance, and Market Expansion
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
ACCRA, GHANA, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a global remittance industry long criticized for high fees, slow transfers, and systemic barriers, fintech challenger PayAngel is emerging as a disruptive force, offering migrant communities...
National School of Government hosts Economic Governance School Programme, 11 to 14 Aug
South African Government
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August 11, 2025
The National School of Government is hosting the second leg of the 5th Economic Governance School Programme, which takes place from 11 to 14 August 2025 in Johannesburg. The Minister for Public Service and Administration, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi...
African Food Show in Kenya concludes with Chinese products being star of show
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The Africa Food Show Kenya 2025 wrapped up on Friday in Nairobi, with Chinese-made goods drawing considerable interest from local attendees. Betty Wafula, a 33-year-old bakery owner based in Eldoret in western Kenya, shared that she is...
Bus in Kenya overturns killing twenty-five mourners
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A tragic accident occurred on Friday in western Kenya when a bus carrying mourners overturned, resulting in at least 25 fatalities, officials reported. According to local police, the 51-seat bus was transporting people returning from a...
Bus Crash in Kenya Claims 25 Lives
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) No fewer than 25 individuals lost their lives on Friday when a bus carrying 51 passengers—mostly funeral attendees—flipped over in western Kenya, local authorities reported. According to Nyanza Regional Traffic Commander Peter Maina,...
Bus Overturn Claims at Least 25 Lives in Western Kenya
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 25 people lost their lives Friday when a 51-seater bus carrying mourners overturned in western Kenya, police confirmed. The victims were returning from a funeral when the vehicle veered off course and flipped at a notorious...
Ormat Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
EXPANDED PORTFOLIO AND FAVORABLE OBBB POLICY SUPPORT LONG TERM GROWTH TARGETS HIGHLIGHTS NET INCOME AND ADJUSTED EBITDA GROWTH OF 26.1% AND 6.7%, RESPECTIVELY SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF 20MW BLUE MOUNTAIN GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANT ACQUISITION SECURED...
Lloyd’s Register appoints new Business Director and Senior Representative for Africa
EIN Presswire
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August 6, 2025
This strategic move underscores LR's commitment to strengthening its presence and expanding its influence across Africa’s maritime industry. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced the...
Kenya witnesses rise in cryptocurrency use
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Kenya, known as a leader in African tech and innovation, is now seeing a rising wave of cryptocurrency use, particularly in its urban areas. While mobile money remains the primary form of financial transaction across much of the country,...
Kenyan Cabinet Secretary supports Private Sector Civic-Led National Digital Token as Symbol of Identity and Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 25, 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a statement and accompanying video released on X, the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MICDE), Hon. William Kabogo, praised a civic...
Website Designers Kenya Limited Expands Into Custom Software Development
EIN Presswire
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July 31, 2025
Website Designers Kenya Limited now offers full-scale software development solutions, including ERP, CRM, logistics apps, and custom platforms for businesses. NAIROBI, NAIROBI, KENYA, July 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Website Designers Kenya...
Crushing, Screening, and Mineral Processing Equipment Market to Reach $40.55 Billion at 5.6% CAGR: Sandvik AB
EIN Presswire
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July 30, 2025
Crushing, Screening, and Mineral Processing Equipment Market to Reach $40.55 Billion at 5.6% CAGR: Sandvik AB WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Crushing,...
Recyclable Beverage Packaging Market 2025 Sustainability and Growth Insights
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 30, 2025
Ottawa, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global recyclable beverage packaging market size stood at its 2025 level and is projected to reach its 2034 level, according to a study published by Towards Packaging, a sister firm of Precedence...
Kenya charges ‘People’s Watchman’ due to fatal demonstrations
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Kenyan rights activist Boniface Mwangi, known as ‘The People’s Watchman,’ has been charged with illegal possession of ammunition in connection with last month’s deadly protests, part of a broader government crackdown on anti-state...